500 AMK Hulu Kelang members quit PKR to join Umno |
- 500 AMK Hulu Kelang members quit PKR to join Umno
- Exclusive - Afghanistan sets ground rules for Taliban talks
- Japan urges China to help keep North Korea in check
- Head of Arab mission reaches Syria amid more unrest
- Body found on road divider
- Arab mission to Syria tipped to visit Homs Tuesday
- Japan urges China to help keep in check North Korea
- Suicide bomber kills six outside Iraq ministry
- China gives dissident 10 years for ‘subversive’ essays
- Girl’s plight deepens Israel debate on zealot Jews
- Suicide bomber kills 6 outside Iraq ministry
- Japan's 'Lolita' style: cutesy and disturbing
- New challenges
- China jails dissident 10 years for "subversive" essays
- Suicide bomber kills 4 outside Iraq ministry - police
- Japan urges China to help keep in check North Korea
- Seven people shot dead in Texas apartment
- Toxin found in Chinese milk
- Tokyo war shrine hit by arson: official
- Capture of rare Sumatran rhino gives hope for species
| 500 AMK Hulu Kelang members quit PKR to join Umno Posted: 26 Dec 2011 12:20 AM PST Some 500 members of Angkatan Muda Keadilan (AMK), the youth wing of Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), in Hulu Kelang have quit the party to join Umno, according to Mohd Jefry Sallehuddin, a spokesman for the group.
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| Exclusive - Afghanistan sets ground rules for Taliban talks Posted: 25 Dec 2011 11:40 PM PST KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan will accept a Taliban office in Qatar to help peace talks but no foreign power can get involved in the process without its consent, the government's peace council said, as efforts gather pace to find a solution to the 10-year war. 
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| Japan urges China to help keep North Korea in check Posted: 25 Dec 2011 11:14 PM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - Japan urged China Monday to shoulder a big role in ensuring North Korea avoids volatility after the death of its leader, Kim Jong-il. 
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| Head of Arab mission reaches Syria amid more unrest Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:50 PM PST BEIRUT (Reuters) - A Sudanese general flew to Damascus Sunday to head an Arab League mission that will check Syria's compliance with an Arab peace plan to halt a nine-month crackdown on unrest in which more than 5,000 people have been killed. 
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| Posted: 25 Dec 2011 11:44 PM PST A man was found dead on the divider of Jalan Pandan Indah, near Taman Shamelin Perkasa, Ampang here, this morning.
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| Arab mission to Syria tipped to visit Homs Tuesday Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:58 PM PST CAIRO, Dec 26 — The Arab League's monitoring team will start its mission in Syria by visiting the turbulent city of Homs tomorrow, a source at the mission told Reuters. The first group of about 50 monitors, led by Sudanese General Mustafa Dabi, is expected to travel to Syria today. It also will visit the capital Damascus, Hama and Edleb tomorrow, ... 
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| Japan urges China to help keep in check North Korea Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:26 PM PST BEIJING, Dec 26 — Japan today urged China to shoulder a big role in ensuring that North Korea avoids volatile moves despite uncertainties created by the death of Pyongyang's leader, Kim Jong-il. Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda also nudged Chinese President Hu Jintao to share information about developments in North Korea, where the ... 
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| Suicide bomber kills six outside Iraq ministry Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:06 PM PST BAGHDAD, Dec 26 — A suicide car bomber killed at least six people and wounded 31 when he detonated explosives in an attack on Iraq's interior ministry in Baghdad, police and hospital sources said today. The blast followed Thursday's wave of explosions that killed at least 72 people in Baghdad in the first such attacks since a crisis erupted ... 
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| China gives dissident 10 years for ‘subversive’ essays Posted: 25 Dec 2011 09:32 PM PST BEIJING, Dec 26 — A court in China today sentenced a veteran dissident, Chen Xi, to 10 years in jail for subversion, his wife said — the heaviest sentence given for political charges since Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo was jailed two years ago. The court in Guiyang, southwest China, swiftly tried Chen and declared him guilty of "inciting ... 
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| Girl’s plight deepens Israel debate on zealot Jews Posted: 25 Dec 2011 08:59 PM PST JERUSALEM, Dec 26 — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday stepped up pledges to curb Jewish zealotry in Israel after an eight-year-old girl complained of being menaced by ultra-Orthodox men who deemed her dress immodest. While Netanyahu's conservative government insists such incidents are fringe phenomena in the mostly secular country, his ... 
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| Suicide bomber kills 6 outside Iraq ministry Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:26 PM PST BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed at least six people and wounded 31 when he detonated explosives in an attack on Iraq's interior ministry in Baghdad, police and hospital sources said Monday. 
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| Japan's 'Lolita' style: cutesy and disturbing Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:42 PM PST Outlandish pannier skirts with layers of frilly lace; teenage girls with larger-than-life make-up; a dash of sexuality and lashings of Victoriana are the order of the day for Japan's Lolita girls.
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| Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:10 PM PST Another great challenge would be the lack of teachers. Since Chinese independent secondary school teachers are receiving less attractive treatment compared to those teaching in national secondary schools, the turnover rate has always been high.
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| China jails dissident 10 years for "subversive" essays Posted: 25 Dec 2011 09:44 PM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - A court in China sentenced on Monday a veteran dissident, Chen Xi, to 10 years in jail for subversion, his wife said -- one of the heaviest sentences given for political charges since Nobel Prize winner Liu Xiaobo was jailed two years ago. 
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| Suicide bomber kills 4 outside Iraq ministry - police Posted: 25 Dec 2011 09:35 PM PST BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide bomber in a car killed at least four people and wounded 17 more when he detonated explosives outside Iraq's interior ministry in Baghdad, police and hospital sources said on Monday. 
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| Japan urges China to help keep in check North Korea Posted: 25 Dec 2011 08:39 PM PST BEIJING (Reuters) - Japan urged China on Monday to shoulder a big role in ensuring that North Korea avoids volatile moves despite uncertainties created by the death of Pyongyang's leader, Kim Jong-il. 
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| Seven people shot dead in Texas apartment Posted: 25 Dec 2011 08:18 PM PST GRAPEVINE, Texas (Reuters) - Police in Texas found the bodies of seven people in a Dallas-area apartment on Sunday, all shot to death and surrounded by newly unwrapped Christmas presents, authorities said. 
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| Posted: 25 Dec 2011 10:00 PM PST China has discovered excessive levels of a cancer-causing toxin in milk produced by one of the nation's leading dairy companies, the firm said, in the latest in a series of food safety alarms.
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| Tokyo war shrine hit by arson: official Posted: 25 Dec 2011 09:53 PM PST Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni shrine, often seen as a symbol of Japan's wartime aggression, had its main wooden gate set on fire early Monday in a suspected arson attack, a shrine official said.
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| Capture of rare Sumatran rhino gives hope for species Posted: 25 Dec 2011 08:58 PM PST Malaysian wildlife authorities said Monday the capture of a young female Borneo Sumatran rhino had given them a last chance to save the highly endangered species from extinction.
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