VIDEO: 'Swap deal' for French hostages |
- VIDEO: 'Swap deal' for French hostages
- Stagflation if inflation, sluggish growth goes unabated
- EC mulls inviting international observers
- Protest issue not raised by US administration: Muhyiddin
- Irish activists say Israel sabotaged flotilla vessel
- Roadside bomb kills 13 Afghan civilians
- Putin says Russia faces dirty election campaign
- French arms to Libya rebels expose tensions over war
- Venezuela's Chavez says he was treated for cancer
- VIDEO: Chavez tells of cancer surgery
- Islam bans illegal rally: academicians
- Lynas project brings substantial business: MITI
- Strauss-Kahn accuser's story questioned - source
- China's Hu says Party survival rests on growth, stability
- VIDEO: How a water bowl makes waves
- VIDEO: Gorilla adopted by French couple
- Thaksin 'clone' frontrunner to be Thai PM
- Singapore retakes Malaysian rail land in 'historic' deal
- Charges in Australian banknote scandal
- Indian college hopefuls learn the hard way
| VIDEO: 'Swap deal' for French hostages Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:19 AM PDT One of two French hostages freed by the Taliban in Afghanistan says he believes there was an exchange deal involving money and prisoners.
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| Stagflation if inflation, sluggish growth goes unabated Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:46 AM PDT There are seeds of stagflation, particularly in advanced economies, if the current trend of rising inflation and slowing down economic growth continues unabated, says Public Bank Bhd.
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| EC mulls inviting international observers Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:45 AM PDT The Election Commission (EC) is looking into inviting international observers in the coming election, EC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusof said.
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| Protest issue not raised by US administration: Muhyiddin Posted: 01 Jul 2011 12:10 AM PDT The planned illegal demonstration issue was not raised by the U.S. Administration, said Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
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| Irish activists say Israel sabotaged flotilla vessel Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:58 PM PDT ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Irish pro-Palestinian activists accused Israel on Thursday of sabotaging their boat while it was docked in Turkey to stop it joining an international flotilla bound for the Palestinian enclave of Gaza. 
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| Roadside bomb kills 13 Afghan civilians Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:58 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Thirteen Afghan civilians, including children, were killed and 33 wounded when their passenger bus was hit by a roadside bomb late on Thursday in western Afghanistan, police said on Friday. 
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| Putin says Russia faces dirty election campaign Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:58 PM PDT YEKATERINBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he will have to clean up Russia's politics next year after a presidential election campaign that will inevitably be dirty, but stopped short of saying whether he will run himself. 
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| French arms to Libya rebels expose tensions over war Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:58 PM PDT NEAR BIR AL-GHANAM, Libya (Reuters) - Libyan rebels gathered on a ridge overlooking a strategic town only 80 km (50 miles) from Tripoli on Thursday, preparing for a battle that could allow them to march directly to the seat of Muammar Gaddafi's power. 
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| Venezuela's Chavez says he was treated for cancer Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:58 PM PDT CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's flamboyant socialist leader Hugo Chavez said on Thursday he had surgery to remove a cancerous tumor, presenting a serious challenge to his near-total dominance of the South American OPEC nation since 1999. 
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| VIDEO: Chavez tells of cancer surgery Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:42 PM PDT Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has revealed he has had surgery to remove a cancerous tumour, in his first speech since flying to Cuba for treatment.
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| Islam bans illegal rally: academicians Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:51 PM PDT Muslims who intend to participate in the July 9 illegal rallies are advised to repent because such rallies are prohibited in Islam as they bring more harm than good, says Islamic academicians.
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| Lynas project brings substantial business: MITI Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:50 PM PDT Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corporation, which is building a RM700 million processing plant in Gebeng, Kuantan, will continue to invest in Malaysia.
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| Strauss-Kahn accuser's story questioned - source Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:28 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - The credibility of the woman who accused former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn of sexually assaulting him has come into question, a source familiar with the case said on Thursday. 
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| China's Hu says Party survival rests on growth, stability Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:28 PM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - China's ruling Communist Party must ensure economic growth and its iron grip on stability do not slacken, President Hu Jintao said on Friday, using the party's 90th anniversary as a show of unity ahead of a tricky leadership succession. 
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| VIDEO: How a water bowl makes waves Posted: 30 Jun 2011 11:20 PM PDT Scientists have finally turned their attention to a musical instrument that has been around for millennia.
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| VIDEO: Gorilla adopted by French couple Posted: 29 Jun 2011 11:38 AM PDT A childless French couple have adopted a 13-year-old female gorilla named Digit.
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| Thaksin 'clone' frontrunner to be Thai PM Posted: 30 Jun 2011 10:44 PM PDT Yingluck Shinawatra, the woman tipped to be Thailand's first female prime minister, is a political novice whose biggest asset is also her most controversial -- her family name.
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| Singapore retakes Malaysian rail land in 'historic' deal Posted: 30 Jun 2011 10:40 PM PDT Singapore on Friday took over a historic train station and large tracts of railway land from Malaysia as part of a multibillion-dollar deal that removed an old irritant between the neighbours.
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| Charges in Australian banknote scandal Posted: 30 Jun 2011 10:39 PM PDT Two banknote firms linked to Australia's central bank and six of their former employees were charged Friday with bribing Asian officials to secure contracts to print their currencies.
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| Indian college hopefuls learn the hard way Posted: 30 Jun 2011 10:36 PM PDT A public outcry over stratospheric pass marks needed to enter Indian universities has highlighted the deep malaise in an education system that is failing to keep pace with rapid economic growth.
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