Police record statement from 18 over Sultan of Sulu |
- Police record statement from 18 over Sultan of Sulu
- Italy fears biblical immigrant exodus after Kadhafi
- Asian economies exposed to Middle East risks
- Child dies under volcanic ash cloud in Philippines
- Japan, S. Korea pray for N. Zealand quake students
- Saudi King heads home amid sweeping Arab unrest
- Mumbai gunman to appeal death sentence: lawyer
- Getting the proper perspective
- Libyan ambassador to Indonesia resigns: official
- New Zealand quake turns student paradise into nightmare
- Saudi king announces benefits ahead of return: TV
- Bahrain begins freeing political prisoners - MP
- Common prosperity the focus
- S. Korean groups protest at live animal burials
- Vietnam death boat tour firm unlicensed: official
- Improved review process
- China FM pledges efforts to revive stalled nuke talks
- Italy sees 300,000 fleeing Libya turmoil - minister
- Bahrain begins freeing political prisoners - MP
- Defiant Gaddafi vows to die as martyr, fight revolt
| Police record statement from 18 over Sultan of Sulu Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:31 AM PST Police have recorded statement from 18 people in connection with the case of Datu Mohd Akjan Ali Muhammad who was recently proclaimed as the 'Sultan of Sulu'.
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| Italy fears biblical immigrant exodus after Kadhafi Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:31 AM PST MILAN, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said Wednesday he feared an immigrant exodus on a biblical scale if Moamer Kadhafi is ousted, predicting up to 300,000 Libyans could try to flee their country.
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| Asian economies exposed to Middle East risks Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:30 AM PST HONG KONG, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (Bernama) -- The escalation of political risks in the Middle East and North Africa is feared to hurt the Asian economy as Asian exports to the regions are fairly large, Nomura International Ltd. said Wednesday.
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| Child dies under volcanic ash cloud in Philippines Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:30 AM PST MANILA, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - Philippine health authorities handed out face masks to thousands of residents around an erupting volcano on Wednesday after a child died of an asthma attack blamed on falling ash, officials said.
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| Japan, S. Korea pray for N. Zealand quake students Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:16 AM PST TOKYO, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - Relatives in Japan and South Korea feared the worst Wednesday for 25 students missing in New Zealand after an earthquake turned the Christchurch language school they attended to rubble.
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| Saudi King heads home amid sweeping Arab unrest Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:15 AM PST RIYADH, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - Saudi King Abdullah headed home Wednesday from Morocco where he had been recuperating after surgery in the United States, returning to a Middle East rocked by anti-regime uprisings.
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| Mumbai gunman to appeal death sentence: lawyer Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:13 AM PST MUMBAI, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - The sole surviving gunman from the 2008 Mumbai attacks is to appeal against his death sentence in India's Supreme Court, his lawyer said on Wednesday, two days after he lost an appeal in a lower court.
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| Getting the proper perspective Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:11 AM PST The problem is not that China is punishing drug mules with death, the problem is that we are producing drug mules in alarming numbers. The problem is not that China is catching the small fry, the problem is that we are not catching the big fry. That is shameful.
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| Libyan ambassador to Indonesia resigns: official Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:05 AM PST JAKARTA, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - The Libyan ambassador to Indonesia, Singapore and Brunei has resigned from his posts, the foreign ministry said Wednesday, reportedly in protest at Moamer Kadhafi's crackdown on the Libyan people.
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| New Zealand quake turns student paradise into nightmare Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:03 AM PST CHRISTCHURCH, Feb 23 – The smoking ruin of a six-storey building may be all that remained on Wednesday of the dreams of dozens of Asian students who had travelled to New Zealand to learn English. Reduced to a heap of broken masonry and smouldering fires by the quake in Christchurch, it was home to one of many small English-language schools dotted ...
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| Saudi king announces benefits ahead of return: TV Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:43 AM PST RIYADH, Feb 23 – Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah announced a series of housing and other benefits for Saudis ahead of his return today from several months abroad for health treatment, state television said. The announcements, which also included funding for literary clubs, students studying abroad and social security funds, come as many countries in ...
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| Bahrain begins freeing political prisoners - MP Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:53 AM PST MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain began freeing political and other prisoners on Wednesday, including 23 accused of seeking to overthrow the kingdom's Sunni Muslim monarchy, a Shi'ite opposition lawmaker said. 
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| Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:56 AM PST China has adopted a new development model based on consumption, a greener economy and a balanced national public service network.
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| S. Korean groups protest at live animal burials Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:52 AM PST SEOUL, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - South Korean religious groups criticised the government Wednesday for burying some animals alive to curb the country's worst outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
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| Vietnam death boat tour firm unlicensed: official Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:48 AM PST HANOI, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - The Vietnamese travel agency that organised an excursion during which 11 tourists and their guide died when their boat sank last week was unlicensed, an official said Wednesday.
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| Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:46 AM PST The news that China will review proposed mergers and acquisitions (M&As) by foreign firms has been a hot topic among foreign media recently.
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| China FM pledges efforts to revive stalled nuke talks Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:04 AM PST SEOUL, Wednesday 23 February 2011 (AFP) - China will work to revive stalled talks on North Korea's nuclear disarmament and to maintain peace on the Korean peninsula, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Wednesday during a visit to South Korea.
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| Italy sees 300,000 fleeing Libya turmoil - minister Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:22 AM PST MILAN (Reuters) - Up to 300,000 migrants from Libya could flee to Italy because of turmoil in the North African nation, Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said in an interview published on Wednesday. 
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| Bahrain begins freeing political prisoners - MP Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:22 AM PST MANAMA (Reuters) - Bahrain began freeing political prisoners on Wednesday, including 23 accused of seeking to overthrow the kingdom's Sunni Muslim monarchy, a Shi'ite opposition lawmaker said. 
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| Defiant Gaddafi vows to die as martyr, fight revolt Posted: 22 Feb 2011 11:51 PM PST TRIPOLI (Reuters) - A defiant Muammar Gaddafi said he was ready to die "a martyr" in Libya, vowing to crush a growing revolt which has seen eastern regions break free of his 41-year rule and brought deadly unrest to the capital. 
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