سرخط اخبار انگلیسی 24 شهریور شماره 1 English Top News September 15 No 1

Professor killed at Mississippi university, fellow teacher sought9/15/2015 2:41:57 AMJACKSON, Miss. - A Mississippi college professor was shot and killed in his campus office on Monday, and police said a fellow Delta State University teacher was "a person of interest" in the shooting.

Kentucky clerk won't block, or authorize, gay marriage licenses9/14/2015 11:31:05 PMMOREHEAD, Ky. - The county clerk from Kentucky who was jailed after refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples said Monday on her return to work she will not block her deputies from issuing them but will not authorize them personally, as one couple celebrated a coming marriage.

Clinton shrugs off slumping poll numbers, looks to debate 9/15/2015 12:43:45 AMCEDAR FALLS, Iowa - Presidential contender Hillary Clinton shrugged off her slumping poll numbers on Monday and said the upcoming Democratic debates would give her a chance to draw a contrast with liberal Senator Bernie Sanders and other rivals as she makes her White House pitch directly to voters.

As election looms, Myanmar trials target dissent9/15/2015 1:42:36 AMTHARRAWADDY, Myanmar - Every Tuesday, the moss-covered redbrick courthouse in Tharrawaddy erupts into activity for a weekly ritual: the mass trial of student protesters.

Russia positioning tanks at Syria airfield: U.S. officials9/15/2015 3:02:51 AMWASHINGTON - Russia has positioned about a half dozen tanks at an airfield at the center of a military buildup in Syria, two U.S. officials said on Monday, adding that the intentions of Moscow's latest deployment of heavy military equipment were unclear.

White House says Obama will raise cyber concerns with China's Xi9/15/2015 12:05:10 AMON BOARD AIR FORCE ONE - President Barack Obama will raise concerns about cyber security with Chinese President Xi Jinping when they meet in Washington later this month amid rising U.S. worries about Chinese hacking of American government and commercial targets, the White House said on Monday.

China building third airstrip on disputed South China Sea islets: expert9/15/2015 2:20:45 AMWASHINGTON - China appears to be building a third airstrip in contested territory in the South China Sea, a U.S. expert said on Monday, citing satellite photographs taken last week.

Woman killed, 400 homes destroyed by California wildfire9/15/2015 2:54:34 AMLAKEPORT, Calif. - A Northern California wildfire ranked as the most destructive to hit the drought-stricken U.S. West this year has killed one woman and burned some 400 homes to the ground, fire officials said on Monday, and they expect the property toll to climb.

Russia appears to continue support for Assad, U.S. says9/14/2015 11:20:38 PMWASHINGTON - Russia appears to be continuing its support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with additional resources, the State Department said on Monday after two U.S. officials said Russia has positioned about a half dozen tanks at an airfield in Syria.

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