Angry Birds

Angry Birds

Angry Birds

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 12:34 AM PST

Indonesian children wear "Angry Birds" shirts as they watch the official Facebook launch at a mall in Jakarta. "Angry Birds," the most-downloaded mobile app of 2011, was catapulted to the world of Facebook on February 14 in a bid by its Finnish maker Rovio to get one billion people playing the addictive game.

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Defamation claims against Adam Kadir to be heard June 27

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 12:23 AM PST

The lawyers for Khazanah Nasional Bhd and its managing director, Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar, said their defamation claims against former Pos Malaysia Bhd's non-executive chairman, Tan Sri Adam Kadir, were fixed for trial on June 27 and 28 this year.

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Fair toll rate for EDL: MCA

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 12:22 AM PST

The government has been urged to set a reasonable toll rate for users of the Eastern Dispersal Link (EDL) expressway.

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Baby unharmed if pregnant mum has chemotherapy - study

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 12:11 AM PST

Women who are given chemotherapy during pregnancy do not run a risk of harming their baby, doctors reported in The Lancet Oncology on Friday.

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India's capital stages mass earthquake drill

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:58 PM PST

Over 40,000 people in India's capital Wednesday took part in a mass earthquake drill as the tremor-prone city of 16 million seeks to improve its preparedness for a disaster.

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VIDEO: Putin 'could lose grip on power'

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 12:13 AM PST

A prominent Russian anti-corruption activist has told the BBC that he believes Vladimir Putin will start to lose his grip on power within 18 months.


VIDEO: Greece makes 'superhuman' sacrifice

Posted: 15 Feb 2012 12:09 AM PST

Greece's public order minister has said the government has made "superhuman" efforts to comply with austerity demands made by the Eurozone.


Malaysian economy to grow 4.2% this year: Moody's

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:28 PM PST

Malaysia's economy is expected to expand by 4.2 per cent this year, driven by resilient household consumption and investment, says Moody's Analytics associate economist Fred Gibson.

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Police question Azmin over Jan 9 rally

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:27 PM PST

Police have recorded a statement from Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Deputy President Azmin Ali today in relation to the Jan 9 rally, in support of de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim, on the day of the Sodomy II verdict.

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Strong quake off Oregon coast of US

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:26 PM PST

A strong earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale, hit off the Coast of Oregon, United States (US) at 11.31am today.

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Unfair to send EC on wild goose chase: MCA

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:26 PM PST

MCA said it was unfair for opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to send the Election Commission (EC) on a wild goose chase by asking the commission to probe the rise in number of registered voters in Selangor.

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Australia's most populated state lifts uranium ban

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:24 PM PST

Australia's most populous state will reverse a decades-long ban on uranium exploration, with the regional government saying Wednesday it would be foolish not to tap into the lucrative sector.

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Bangkok bombing: No link with Delhi, Tbilisi attacks

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:24 PM PST

There is no link between yesterday's bombing incidents in Bangkok and the bomb attacks in New Delhi and Tbilisi on the same day, according to initial investigations by the Thai authorities.

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Taiwan's defence minister in rare Singapore visit

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 11:24 PM PST

Taiwan's defence minister Kao Hua-chu is currently in Singapore in the highest-level military contact between the two sides in recent years, officials and media said Wednesday.

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Obama friendly but firm with China heir apparent

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:53 PM PST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama told Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping on Tuesday that Beijing must play by the same trade rules as other major world powers and vowed to keep pressing China to clean up its human rights record.

Russian forces kill Islamist rebel leader-newspaper

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:47 PM PST

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian security forces have killed a leader of an Islamist rebel group in the North Caucasus accused of plotting a botched suicide attack in Moscow, a Russian newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Syrian forces attack Hama, Homs despite pressure to stop

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:39 PM PST

AMMAN (Reuters) - Syrian government forces launched an offensive on the city of Hama early on Wednesday, firing on residential neighbourhoods from armoured vehicles and mobile anti-aircraft guns, opposition activists said.

Obama friendly but firm with China heir apparent

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:32 PM PST

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama told Chinese leader-in-waiting Xi Jinping on Tuesday that Beijing must play by the same trade rules as other major world powers and vowed to keep pressing China to clean up its human rights record.

Police check links in botched Thai, India, Georgia bombs

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 10:09 PM PST

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai investigators are examining a possible link in a bizarre series of explosions in Bangkok and botched attacks targeting Israeli embassy staff in India and Georgia, a senior security official said on Wednesday.

Thailand checks possible bomb links with India, Georgia

Posted: 14 Feb 2012 09:22 PM PST

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai investigators are examining a possible link between explosions in Bangkok and bomb attacks targeting Israeli embassy staff in India and Georgia this week, a senior security official said on Wednesday.

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