Tuesday, April 19, 2016

WORLD AND NATIONAL NEWS DIGEST REPORTS

WORLD NEWS DIGEST


From the UN NEWS CENTER:
Afghanistan: UN condemns Taliban attack in Kabul

related news story: Dozens killed in Taliban attack on Afghan security agency (AP)

UN envoy announces delay in Yemen peace talks

Syria: UN envoy to 'take stock' of peace talks by week's end

Procedure of Selecting and Appointing the next UN Secretary-General

US MISSION TO THE UN:

Remarks at a Press Availability in Cameroon

Remarks at a UN Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East

Remarks on a UN General Assembly Resolution on Improving Global Road Safety

US STATE DEPT: 

2015 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices

Pragmatic Reform of Global Drug Policy

Remarks at J Street's National Gala Dinner

In other world news headlines...

In Saudi visit, Obama faces 'curveball' in ties with kingdom (AP)

AP: S. Korea covered up mass abuse, killings of 'vagrants'

Egypt protests after el-Sissi gives islands to Saudi Arabia (AP)


NATIONAL DIGEST

THE WHITE HOUSE:
Thinking Outside the Cable Box: How More Competition Gets You a Better Deal

WEEKLY ADDRESS: Ensuring Our Free Market Works for Everyone

Readout of the President’s Call with President Vladimir Putin of Russia

FDA launches first ad campaign focused on dangers of smokeless tobacco among rural teens

USDA BLOG: Refugee Farmers Set Down Roots, Honor Traditions in Vermont

USDA Seeks Applications for Nearly $12 Million in Broadband Grants for Rural Communities

US DEFENSE DEPT: Carter, UAE Crown Prince Discuss Bilateral Defense Relationship

US DEFENSE DEPT: U.S. Military Aids Japanese in Earthquake Aftermath

US TREASURY DEPT: Financial Stability Oversight Council Releases Statement on Review of Asset Management Products and Activities

EPA: EPA Reaches Settlement of Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule Violations with Housing Company in Lincoln, Neb

US INTERIOR DEPT: Secretary Jewell Announces Nearly $95 Million in Funding for all 50 States Through the Land and Water Conservation Fund

CDC: CDC adds Belize to interim travel guidance related to Zika virus

In other national news headlines...

Trump candidacy: Where some fear to tread others see a path to victory (REU)

Clinton aides traveling to Puerto Rico for Zika meetings (REU)

House Speaker Ryan says lawmakers need to 'review' Saudi lawsuit bill (REU)

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