Assailants blow up Yemen's main oil pipe again-industry source |
- Assailants blow up Yemen's main oil pipe again-industry source
- South Korea to North Korea: We will strike back
- ‘Cannibal cop’ in tears as defence rests after one day
- US, China agree UN sanctions draft; N.Korea renews threats
- Kenyans still waiting to know presidential winner
- Devastated, mourning Chavez supporters pour onto streets
- Stunned Cuba ponders future without Chavez
- Despite new hopes, US treads cautiously after Chavez’s death
- World leaders’ reaction to Chavez’s death
- Dog saves French woman from suicide attempt
- Venezuelans mourn Chavez as focus turns to funeral, then election
- VIDEO: Tough times for Egypt tourist industry
- Australia hiring koala cuddlers and kangaroo waker-uppers
- Microsoft demos whiteboard with a brain
- Use discretion with social media news
- Microsoft reveals its vision for the connected home of the future
- Android will dominate smartphone apps but can't challenge Apple for tablets
- Light sculpture
- British 'Batman' unmasks himself as takeaway delivery man
- Nepal police accused of long-hair crackdown
| Assailants blow up Yemen's main oil pipe again-industry source Posted: 06 Mar 2013 12:15 AM PST ADEN (Reuters) - Unknown assailants blew up Yemen's main oil pipeline again on Tuesday night, an oil industry source said on Wednesday. 
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| South Korea to North Korea: We will strike back Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:25 PM PST SEOUL, March 6 — South Korea's military said it will strike back at North Korea and target its top leadership if Pyongyang launches a threatened attack in response to what it says are "hostile" drills between US and South Korean forces. One of North Korea's top generals, in a rare appearance on state television yesterday, said Pyongyang had torn ... 
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| ‘Cannibal cop’ in tears as defence rests after one day Posted: 05 Mar 2013 09:34 PM PST NEW YORK, March 6 — The New York City cop on trial for plotting to kidnap, cook and eat women shed tears yesterday as his attorneys rested their case after one day. "Just knowing that we've finally come to the conclusion (of the trial) and that his fate is in the jury's hands" made Officer Gilberto Valle emotional, attorney Robert Baum said after ... 
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| US, China agree UN sanctions draft; N.Korea renews threats Posted: 05 Mar 2013 09:11 PM PST NEW YORK, March 6 — The United States and China reached a deal that "significantly expands" UN sanctions on North Korea for its third nuclear test, eliciting a renewed threat by Pyongyang yesterday to scrap an armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War. North Korea also said it would sever a military "hotline" with the United States if South ... 
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| Kenyans still waiting to know presidential winner Posted: 05 Mar 2013 08:22 PM PST NAIROBI, March 6 — Kenyan authorities hope to deliver the final outcome of a presidential vote today, after partial results showed a lead for a politician wanted in the Hague over tribal violence at the last election five years ago. Counting since Monday's vote has been slow, and a new electronic voter system has been plagued by hitches, leading ... 
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| Devastated, mourning Chavez supporters pour onto streets Posted: 05 Mar 2013 07:29 PM PST CARACAS, March 6 — Grieving and stunned supporters of deceased Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez took to the streets yesterday weeping, chanting slogans and vowing to continue their hero's revolution. Gathering in streets and squares across the South American nation of 29 million people, backers of the socialist leader shouted: "Chavez lives ... 
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| Stunned Cuba ponders future without Chavez Posted: 05 Mar 2013 07:13 PM PST HAVANA, March 6 — A mix of sorrow, self-interest and dread took hold of Cuba yesterday evening as word spread like wildfire that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who had done so much for the country, was dead. While the official evening newscast devoted its entire program to events unfolding in Caracas, the government reaction was slow in ... 
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| Despite new hopes, US treads cautiously after Chavez’s death Posted: 05 Mar 2013 07:04 PM PST WASHINGTON, March 6 — While the death of Venezuela's stridently anti-American President Hugo Chavez yesterday raised hopes in Washington for better US-Venezuela relations, the Obama administration reacted cautiously as it weighed the prospects for a diplomatic thaw. President Barack Obama quickly reached out to Venezuelans, expressing an interest ... 
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| World leaders’ reaction to Chavez’s death Posted: 05 Mar 2013 06:09 PM PST CARACAS, March 6 — Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died yesterday after a two-year battle with cancer, ending 14 years of divisive rule. Following is reaction to Chavez's death: UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon offered his "deepest condolences" to the people of Venezuela. US President Barack Obama, in a statement: "At this challenging time of ... 
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| Dog saves French woman from suicide attempt Posted: 06 Mar 2013 12:29 AM PST A French woman's loyal German Shepherd dog saved her from committing suicide by knocking aside a rifle she tried to fire into her heart, local police said. | ||
| Venezuelans mourn Chavez as focus turns to funeral, then election Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:15 PM PST CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelans mourned the death of Hugo Chavez and prepared on Wednesday for his body to lie in state as attention turns to a new election to succeed the socialist leader after 14 years of tumultuous and divisive rule. 
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| VIDEO: Tough times for Egypt tourist industry Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:55 PM PST Political and economic instability since the Egyptian revolution has had a damaging impact on the country's tourism industry, with visitor numbers significantly down. | ||
| Australia hiring koala cuddlers and kangaroo waker-uppers Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:27 PM PST Tourism Australia has launched another edition of itsannual Best Jobs in the World campaign, inviting young people to apply for job titles that include everything from "Chief Funster" to "Outback Adventurer" and "Wildlife Caretaker." This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Microsoft demos whiteboard with a brain Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:15 PM PST The Sketchinsight could be to whiteboards and presentations what the iPad is to the PC industry, a totally revolutionary disruption. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Use discretion with social media news Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:15 PM PST Malaysians, especially the younger generations who make social media their main source of information, need to use their discretion when evaluating the accuracy of news in this medium and not accept it hook, line and sinker. | ||
| Microsoft reveals its vision for the connected home of the future Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:12 PM PST Microsoft has revealed its ambitious vision of how our homes could look and function in the future in a short video posted on YouTube. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Android will dominate smartphone apps but can't challenge Apple for tablets Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:08 PM PST This year will see smartphone apps surpass the 56 billion download mark for the first time, and as tablets go mainstream, 14 billion apps optimized for their larger screens are also expected before the end of 2013. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Posted: 05 Mar 2013 11:03 PM PST The San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge is illuminated with artist Leo Villareal's Bay Lights sculpture, the world's largest LED light sculpture spanning 1.8 miles long and 500 feet high with 25,000 individual LED lights. The installation will be on display daily for the next two years This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| British 'Batman' unmasks himself as takeaway delivery man Posted: 05 Mar 2013 10:55 PM PST A takeaway delivery man revealed Tuesday that he is the mysterious crime-fighter whose image went viral online after he walked into a British police station dressed as Batman and handed over a wanted man. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Nepal police accused of long-hair crackdown Posted: 05 Mar 2013 10:53 PM PST Police in Nepal denied on Tuesday thay had been targeting people with long hair as part of a drive against "hooliganism" in the capital that has seen more than 1,000 people arrested in the last week. |
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