Blast in Kabul as US military chief visits |
- Blast in Kabul as US military chief visits
- Record rain drenches China as rivers threaten to burst
- US drone strike kills 2 militants in Pakistan: officials
- Cheney hospitalized after feeling ill
- Major quake near Solomon Islands, no tsunami warning
- Cameron and Obama to hold talks
- Hurricanes Darby, Celia move away from Mexican coast
- N.Korea party to pick new leadership; succession eyed
- Britain, Russia seek thaw after frosty relations
- Major quake near Solomon Islands, no tsunami warning
- NEWSMAKER - Kagan bucks 40-year trend as U.S. court pick
- Storm in Caribbean likely to form Saturday
- JB Sentral epitomises Iskandar Malaysia"s potentials: Muhyiddin
- Anniversary
- Local shares set for correction next week
- Johor Sultan wants review of bridge project
- Chopper crashes in Sarawak jungle, killing American pilot
- G8 leaders concerned over rising unemployment
- British PM warns against 'destruction' of BP
- Cheney hospitalized after feeling ill
| Blast in Kabul as US military chief visits Posted: 25 Jun 2010 10:31 PM PDT KABUL -A blast which rocked the Afghan capital Saturday was accidental, NATO said, as Washington's military chief arrived to explain the sacking of the US commander of foreign forces in the country.
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| Record rain drenches China as rivers threaten to burst Posted: 25 Jun 2010 09:20 PM PDT BEIJING -Relentless rains were swelling rivers to record levels in south and central China on Saturday as the nation braced for more flood-related disasters that have already taken the lives of 235 people.
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| US drone strike kills 2 militants in Pakistan: officials Posted: 25 Jun 2010 07:36 PM PDT MIRANSHAH, Pakistan -A US drone strike in Pakistan's lawless northwest tribal belt, on the border with Afghanistan, killed two militants and wounded two others early on Saturday, security officials said.
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| Cheney hospitalized after feeling ill Posted: 25 Jun 2010 06:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON -Former US vice president Dick Cheney, who has had a long history of heart problems, remained in hospital Saturday after he checked in with unspecified health complaints, his spokesman said.
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| Major quake near Solomon Islands, no tsunami warning Posted: 26 Jun 2010 12:33 AM PDT SYDNEY, June 26 — A 6.9 magnitude quake struck near the Solomon Islands today, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, and officials in the capital Honiara said there was no immediate reports of damage. USGS reported the quake struck at a depth of 35 km off Kira Kira, but officials said it was felt quite strongly in the capital, more than 200 km ...
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| Cameron and Obama to hold talks Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:41 PM PDT UK Prime Minister David Cameron is to hold face-to-face talks with US President Barack Obama on the fringes of the G8 and G20 summits in Canada.
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| Hurricanes Darby, Celia move away from Mexican coast Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:50 PM PDT MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Hurricane Darby moved further away from Mexican coasts on Friday and was expected to lose more speed over the weekend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
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| N.Korea party to pick new leadership; succession eyed Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:31 PM PDT SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea will hold a ruling Workers' Party convention in September to choose a new leadership, state media said on Saturday, as leader Kim Jong-il seeks to pave the way for his youngest son to succeed him.
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| Britain, Russia seek thaw after frosty relations Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:31 PM PDT TORONTO (Reuters) - Britain and Russia pledged on Friday to rebuild friendly relations after years of bitter disputes over the murder in London of a former Russian agent with a rare radioactive isotope.
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| Major quake near Solomon Islands, no tsunami warning Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:31 PM PDT SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A 6.9 magnitude quake struck near the Solomon Islands on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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| NEWSMAKER - Kagan bucks 40-year trend as U.S. court pick Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:31 PM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) - If U.S. Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan wins Senate confirmation as expected, she will be the first new member of the high court in four decades who has never been a judge.
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| Storm in Caribbean likely to form Saturday Posted: 25 Jun 2010 11:31 PM PDT MIAMI (Reuters) - The first tropical storm of the 2010 Atlantic hurricane season was expected to form in the western Caribbean on Saturday and move towards Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
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| JB Sentral epitomises Iskandar Malaysia"s potentials: Muhyiddin Posted: 25 Jun 2010 10:50 PM PDT JB Sentral, a spanking new complex here, epitomises not only the development of Johor but also the potential of Iskandar Malaysia, Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said today.
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| Posted: 25 Jun 2010 10:45 PM PDT Candles, pictures, a sequined glove and other items are placed by fans on the star of Michael Jackson on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on the first anniversary of his death in Hollywood, Los Angeles.
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| Local shares set for correction next week Posted: 25 Jun 2010 09:37 PM PDT Share prices on Bursa Malaysia are expected to undergo a correction next week amid weak sentiment abroad.
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| Johor Sultan wants review of bridge project Posted: 25 Jun 2010 09:25 PM PDT The Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar has called on the government to reconsider reviving the bridge project to replace the Johor Causeway.
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| Chopper crashes in Sarawak jungle, killing American pilot Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:52 PM PDT A Sikorsky-type helicopter belonging to a logging company based here crashed deep in the jungle near Long Pelutan, Baram, yesterday, killing its American pilot, police said.
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| G8 leaders concerned over rising unemployment Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:45 PM PDT TORONTO, Saturday 26 June 2010 (AFP) -- Group of Eight leaders expressed concern in talks Friday over high unemployment in developed nations and called for a continued focus on economic recovery efforts, a Japanese official said.
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| British PM warns against 'destruction' of BP Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:44 PM PDT HUNTSVILLE, Saturday 26 June 2010 (AFP) -- British Prime Minister David Cameron Friday warned against "the destruction" of BP as its shares plummeted close to a 14-year low amid the battle against the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
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| Cheney hospitalized after feeling ill Posted: 25 Jun 2010 08:42 PM PDT WASHINGTON, Saturday 26 June 2010 (AFP) -- Former US vice president Dick Cheney, who has a long history of heart problems, was hospitalized Friday after feeling ill and was not expected to be discharged until next week, his spokesman said.
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