The headline news from January 03, 2016

The archive of all headlines from January 03, 2016, organized by time of publication.

Back to archive list

Iranians Torch Saudi Embassy After Execution of Shiite Cleric

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 00:00:04

Protesters ransacked the embassy in Tehran and set fire to part of the building Saturday after Saudi Arabia executed an outspoken campaigner for Shiite rights, along with 47 others.

Go to website

Iranians Torch Saudi Embassy After Execution of Shiite Cleric

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 00:30:04

Protesters ransacked the embassy in Tehran and set fire to part of the building Saturday after Saudi Arabia executed an outspoken campaigner for Shiite rights, along with 46 others.

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 00:30:09

The death of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, a popular cleric who had supported protests aimed at drawing attention to the Saudi government's often-harsh treatment of its substantial Shiite minority, sparked a wave of anger. Venice tenants

Go to website

Iranians Burn Saudi Embassy After Execution of Shiite Cleric

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 00:45:03

Protesters ransacked the embassy in Tehran and set fire to part of the building Saturday after Saudi Arabia executed an outspoken campaigner for Shiite rights, along with 46 others.

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 00:45:09

The death of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, a popular cleric who had supported protests aimed at drawing attention to the Saudi government's often-harsh treatment of its substantial Shiite minority, sparked a wave of anger. Westside

Go to website

Women Often Become Prey on a Perilous Migrant Trail

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 01:30:04

Interviews with dozens of migrants, social workers and psychologists suggest that the migration to Europe has been accompanied by a surge of sexual abuse and violence against women.

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 02:00:02

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 03:45:08

The death of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, a popular cleric who had supported protests aimed at drawing attention to the Saudi government's often-harsh treatment of its substantial Shiite minority, sparked a wave of anger. L.A. Now

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 05:15:10

The storms, beginning Sunday night and potentially lasting through Friday, will bring an increased risk of flooding, mudslides and dangerous surf in a region that so far has had an exceptionally dry winter. Middle East

Go to website

Iranians Burn Saudi Embassy After Execution of Shiite Cleric

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 05:30:03

Protesters rushed the embassy in Tehran and set fire to part of the building Saturday after Saudi Arabia executed an outspoken campaigner for Shiite rights, along with 46 others.

Go to website

Saudi executionSaudi executions risk inflaming Middle East tensions, US warns

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 07:30:06

US state department says killing of Nimr al-Nimr, one of group of 47 people put to death by Saudi regime, raises concerns about unrest in the region

Go to website

Middle EastSaudi executions risk inflaming tensions in region, US warns

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 07:45:05

US state department says killing of Nimr al-Nimr, one of group of 47 people put to death by Saudi regime, raises concerns about unrest in the region

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 07:45:08

A peaceful protest march Saturday in support of an eastern Oregon ranching family facing jail time for arson was followed shortly afterward by an occupation of a building at a national wildlife refuge. Ammon Bundy, the son of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, who was involved in a standoff with the… L.A. Now

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 08:00:13

The storms, beginning Sunday night and potentially lasting through Friday, will bring an increased risk of flooding, mudslides and dangerous surf in a region that so far has had an exceptionally dry winter. Nation Now

Go to website

Iranians Burn Saudi Embassy After Execution of Shiite Cleric

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 08:15:03

Protesters ransacked and set fire to the embassy in Tehran after Saudi Arabia executed an outspoken Shiite cleric who had criticized the kingdom’s treatment of its Shiite minority.

Go to website

Breaking newsSaudi executions risk inflaming tensions in region, US warns

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 08:15:07

US state department says killing of Nimr al-Nimr, one of group of 47 people put to death by Saudi regime, raises concerns about unrest in the region

Go to website

Saudi executions risk inflaming tensions in region, US warns

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 08:30:09

US state department says killing of Nimr al-Nimr, one of group of 47 people put to death by Saudi regime, raises concerns about unrest in the region

Go to website

Saudi executionsAyatollah vows ’divine vengeance’ over cleric’s death

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 09:00:07

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei renews attack on Saudi Arabia over killing of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, warning the ‘political error’ won’t go unpunished

Go to website

Outrage over executions

CNN  03/Jan/2016 11:00:02

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 11:15:08

Catch basins could be blocked if torrential rains wash seat cushions, construction debris and other items into the gutters. L.A. Now

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 11:45:02

Go to website

Next? Seven Rising Political Stars to Watch in 2016

NBC News  03/Jan/2016 11:45:06

Politics News

Go to website

Saudi executionsAyatollah vows ’divine vengeance’ over cleric’s death

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 11:45:07

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei renews attack on Saudi Arabia over killing of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr, saying the ‘political error’ will be punished

Go to website

’Divine revenge’

CNN  03/Jan/2016 12:00:02

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 12:15:07

«They are not good candidates for release to the wild," says one expert, «either because they were born in captivity or because they have been in captivity for a very long time." Immigration

Go to website

Iran’s Supreme Leader Blasts Saudi Execution of Shiite Cleric

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 13:15:02

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said the Sunni monarchy would face divine vengeance for executing Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr. But in a sign that Iran wanted to rein in further unrest, 40 Iranians were arrested after the Saudi Embassy was ransacked.

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 13:30:02

Go to website

’Divine revenge’

CNN  03/Jan/2016 13:45:01

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 14:15:02

Go to website

’Divine revenge’

CNN  03/Jan/2016 14:30:02

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 14:45:02

Go to website

’Divine revenge’

CNN  03/Jan/2016 15:00:03

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 15:00:10

In Norcross, Ga., Joanna Gutierrez says she told the agents they needed a warrant to enter her home. They told her they didn't, she says, and walked inside. BUSINESS

Go to website

Poll: Whites and Republicans Rank as Angriest Americans

NBC News  03/Jan/2016 15:15:05

Meet the Press

Go to website

Saudi executionCall for West to condemn killing of Shia cleric

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 15:30:07

UK Treasury minister describes the killing of Nimr al-Nimr as a ‘worrying development’ as tensions escalate

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 16:00:02

Go to website

’Divine revenge’

CNN  03/Jan/2016 16:15:03

Go to website

Armed men seize U.S. refuge

CNN  03/Jan/2016 17:00:03

Go to website

Breaking newsEnglish-speaking boy and jihadi warn of attacks in Isis video

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 17:30:06

Footage allegedly showing murder of five hostages presented by extremist with British-sounding accent and young boy in military-style clothing

Go to website

Iran and Saudi Arabia Trade Heated Rhetoric After Execution

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 18:00:04

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, said Saudi Arabia’s Sunni monarchy would face divine vengeance for the execution of a Shiite cleric, and the Saudis said Iran was showing support for terrorism.

Go to website

Islamic StateEnglish-speaking boy and jihadi warn of attacks in video

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 18:15:05

Footage allegedly showing murder of five hostages presented by extremist with British-sounding accent and young boy in military-style clothing

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 18:30:07

There's a strong chance this year's Oscars acting awards will once again be heavily, perhaps exclusively, white, despite the efforts of the Academy to diversify the organization. Some close observers say that the prospect of another #OscarsSoWhite controversy could even influence the voting. Immigration

Go to website

Iran and Saudi Arabia Trade Heated Rhetoric After Execution

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 19:15:03

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei of Iran said Saudi Arabia’s Sunni monarchy would face divine vengeance for the execution of a Shiite cleric, and the Saudis said Iran was showing support for terrorism.

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 19:15:09

There's a strong chance this year's Oscars acting awards will once again be heavily, perhaps exclusively, white, despite the efforts of the Academy to diversify the organization. Some close observers say that the prospect of another #OscarsSoWhite controversy could even influence the voting. Nation

Go to website

A Tangled Web: How the Media Misleads the Public on Terrorist Threats

Globalresearch  03/Jan/2016 19:30:06

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 19:30:09

Authorities appear to be taking a low-key approach toward an armed group, apparently led by sons of Cliven Bundy, who have seized control of a federal wildlife refuge, protesting the federal prosecution of two ranchers. ENVELOPE

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 19:45:09

Authorities appear to be taking a low-key approach toward an armed group, apparently led by sons of Cliven Bundy, who have seized control of a federal wildlife refuge, protesting the federal prosecution of two ranchers. L.A. Now

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 21:45:02

Go to website

Armed men seize U.S. refuge

CNN  03/Jan/2016 22:00:02

Go to website

Saudi Arabia cuts diplomatic ties with Iran after Nimr execution

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 22:00:08

Riyadh gives Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave after two days of protest and the burning of the Saudi embassy in Tehran follow death of Shia cleric

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 22:00:10

Authorities appear to be taking a low-key approach toward an armed group, apparently led by sons of Cliven Bundy, who have seized control of a federal wildlife refuge, protesting the federal prosecution of two ranchers. Middle East

Go to website

CNN  03/Jan/2016 22:15:02

Go to website

Saudi Arabia Cuts Ties With Iran After Embassy Attack

New York Times  03/Jan/2016 22:15:03

Saudi Arabia gave Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave the kingdom as escalating tensions over the execution of an outspoken Shiite cleric in Saudi Arabia marked a new low in relations between the two Middle Eastern powers.

Go to website

Diplomatic protestSaudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran after Nimr execution

The Guardian  03/Jan/2016 22:15:09

Riyadh gives Iranian diplomats 48 hours to leave after two days of protest and the burning of the Saudi embassy in Tehran follow death of Shia cleric

Go to website

Armed men seize U.S. refuge

CNN  03/Jan/2016 22:30:03

Go to website

Los Angeles Times  03/Jan/2016 22:30:09

Saudi Arabia gives the Iranian government 48 hours to shut down its offices and remove all of its diplomats from the country as tensions escalate over the execution of a prominent Shiite cleric. Nation

Go to website

East Braces for Freeze as Midwest Cleans Up

NBC News  03/Jan/2016 23:00:08

Weather

Go to website