Japan's nuclear plant faces new threats: US engineers |
- Japan's nuclear plant faces new threats: US engineers
- Downgrade threat hangs over Toyota
- Search launched for 150 refugees missing in Mediterranean
- A war without smoke
- Police take Anwar's statement over sex video
- Customs officer found dead at MACC office
- VIDEO: Inside Chernobyl reactor 25 years on
- S.Korea proposes fresh volcano talks with N.Korea
- Sarawak DAP chairman to defend seat
- Japan stops nuclear plant leak; crisis far from over
- Special Courts should speed up processing of corruption cases
- Libyan rebels condemn NATO over Gaddafi advance
- Hostages in south Philippines safe after gunmen flee
- VIDEO: Libya: Rebel leader criticises Nato
- VIDEO: Berlusconi set for Milan trial
- Malaysia arrests 58 escaped illegal immigrants
- Australia calls for global disaster force
- TEPCO moves to prevent new explosion at plant
- Twitter hits some technical turbulence
- Free dissident after 'sham' trial, Amnesty tells Hanoi
| Japan's nuclear plant faces new threats: US engineers Posted: 06 Apr 2011 12:18 AM PDT US engineers dispatched to help Japan address its post-tsunami crisis are warning its crippled nuclear power plant faces a new set of persistent and growing threats, The New York Times said Tuesday.
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| Downgrade threat hangs over Toyota Posted: 06 Apr 2011 12:11 AM PDT Toyota faced the prospect of a further downgrade Wednesday, as the world's largest automaker said it did not know when most of its domestic assembly plants could resume after the March 11 quake.
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| Search launched for 150 refugees missing in Mediterranean Posted: 06 Apr 2011 12:10 AM PDT The Italian Coast Guard said Wednesday around 150 refugees were missing in the Mediterranean after their boat ran into a storm overnight.
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| Posted: 06 Apr 2011 12:03 AM PDT The story about being able to retain only one talent out of about 200 taught us a lesson, namely we might attract talents by spending a lot of money and offering the most favourable terms and conditions but without a set of sustainable, fair, transparent and effective system, they will eventually leave without looking back.
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| Police take Anwar's statement over sex video Posted: 06 Apr 2011 12:03 AM PDT Police have recorded statements from Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and 34 others to facilitate the probe into the sex video featuring a man resembling the opposition leader.
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| Customs officer found dead at MACC office Posted: 06 Apr 2011 12:02 AM PDT A Selangor Customs assistant director was found dead on the first floor of the Federal Territory Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) office at Jalan Cochrane, here this morning.
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| VIDEO: Inside Chernobyl reactor 25 years on Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:39 PM PDT As the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster approaches, the BBC's Daniel Sandford has been given rare access to the contaminated reactor block.
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| S.Korea proposes fresh volcano talks with N.Korea Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:20 PM PDT South Korea on Wednesday proposed a resumption of talks with the North about the volcanic threat from the peninsula's highest mountain in a rare case of cooperation following months of confrontation.
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| Sarawak DAP chairman to defend seat Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:56 PM PDT Sarawak DAP chairman Wong Ho Leng, 52, is defending his Bukit Assek seat against Chieng Huong Toon, 59, of BN-SUPP and Independent Hii Tiong Huat, 60.
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| Japan stops nuclear plant leak; crisis far from over Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:33 PM PDT TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan stopped highly radioactive water leaking into the sea on Wednesday from a crippled nuclear plant while acknowledging it could have given more information to neighbouring countries about contamination to the ocean. 
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| Special Courts should speed up processing of corruption cases Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:52 PM PDT Chief Justice Tun Zaki Azmi said the creation of the Special Courts for Corruption will help speed up the processing of corruption cases and deliver better justice to the public.
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| Libyan rebels condemn NATO over Gaddafi advance Posted: 05 Apr 2011 11:03 PM PDT BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - The head of Libya's rebel army has accused NATO of being too slow to order air strikes to protect civilians, allowing Muammar Gaddafi's forces to slaughter the people of the besieged city of Misrata. 
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| Hostages in south Philippines safe after gunmen flee Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:31 PM PDT Hundreds of soldiers and police officers were scouring the mountains near Prosperidad town on Mindanao island after the tribal gang disappeared into the forest, army spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Leopoldo Galon told reporters. 
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| VIDEO: Libya: Rebel leader criticises Nato Posted: 05 Apr 2011 08:39 PM PDT The Libyan rebel commander, Gen Abdul Fattah Younis, has accused Nato of standing idly by while pro-Gaddafi forces kill people in Misrata.
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| VIDEO: Berlusconi set for Milan trial Posted: 05 Apr 2011 09:09 PM PDT He is no stranger to the court room, but the start of Silvio Berlusconi's trail in Milan is the most serious of the four he is currently involved in.
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| Malaysia arrests 58 escaped illegal immigrants Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:21 PM PDT Malaysian police have arrested 58 illegal immigrants, a senior official said on Wednesday after dozens fled a detention camp to escape difficult living conditions.
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| Australia calls for global disaster force Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:21 PM PDT Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday called for world governments to establish an international disaster response team following a string of earthquakes, floods and cyclones.
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| TEPCO moves to prevent new explosion at plant Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:20 PM PDT The operator of a stricken Japanese nuclear power plant on Wednesday said it may inject nitrogen gas into a reactor container to prevent a possible explosion due to a buildup of hydrogen.
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| Twitter hits some technical turbulence Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:14 PM PDT Twitter appeared to be grappling with technical troubles on Tuesday, disabling a new home page as well as a "Trends" feature at the popular microblogging service.
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| Free dissident after 'sham' trial, Amnesty tells Hanoi Posted: 05 Apr 2011 10:14 PM PDT The dissident son of a Vietnamese revolutionary leader was convicted at a "sham" trial and should be freed immediately, human rights group Amnesty International said.
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