China's Xi flexes muscle, chooses reformist VP - sources |
- China's Xi flexes muscle, chooses reformist VP - sources
- Myanmar and Kachin rebels agree talks to reach ceasefire
- Google shows smart-talking shoes at SXSW
- Twitter updates archiving tool for non-English language users
- BlackBerry confirms latest operating system will be coming to the PlayBook
- A timely turnaround
- Malaysia gets vote of confidence from investors: Mustapa
- Chong Wei to make amends for All-England loss
- Malaysia's high net worth individuals to rise to 1,294 in 10 years
- Accused gunman to enter plea in Colorado theatre massacre
- Anniversary
- S. Korea reject's North decision to scrap armistice
- Myanmar probe finds phosphorus used in crackdown
- Singapore in 'final stages' of evaluating F-35
- Singapore vows open probe into US scientist's death
- Who killed the horse?
- Police believe 15 Sulu terrorists killed on March 1
- Japan extracts 'fire ice' gas from seabed
- Israeli military helicopter crashes, two pilots killed
- Russian forces kill three suspected militants in Caucasus - Ifax
| China's Xi flexes muscle, chooses reformist VP - sources Posted: 12 Mar 2013 01:19 AM PDT BEIJING (Reuters) - A reformist member of China's decision-making Politburo, Li Yuanchao, is set to become the country's vice president this week instead of a more senior and conservative official best known for keeping the media in check, sources said. 
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| Myanmar and Kachin rebels agree talks to reach ceasefire Posted: 12 Mar 2013 01:36 AM PDT Myanmar's government and Kachin rebels have agreed to continue talks to reach an elusive ceasefire during peace discussions hosted by China, the warring rivals said in a statement released on Tuesday. | ||
| Google shows smart-talking shoes at SXSW Posted: 12 Mar 2013 01:28 AM PDT "Smart shoes" used to be employed as a phrase to describe footwear that would go well with a fitted suit but, if Google has its way, the term is about to be hijacked and redefined to describe a pair of internet-connected sneakers that can track a user's every movement and, thanks to in-built speakers, shout encouraging messages in their general direction, or equally critical messages at those in the user's close proximity. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Twitter updates archiving tool for non-English language users Posted: 12 Mar 2013 01:26 AM PDT On Monday, March 11, Twitter announced that it had improved its archiving tool to support microbloggers who use the service in 12 languages other than English. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| BlackBerry confirms latest operating system will be coming to the PlayBook Posted: 12 Mar 2013 01:25 AM PDT The company formerly known as RIM but now calling itself BlackBerry has confirmed that it is developing an operating system update for its existing tablets so that they will run on BlackBerry 10 OS, like its recently launched and critically acclaimed Z10 and Q10 smartphones. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Posted: 12 Mar 2013 01:16 AM PDT In this very period, any moves of revelation is an unconvincing political ploy to me. | ||
| Malaysia gets vote of confidence from investors: Mustapa Posted: 12 Mar 2013 12:31 AM PDT Malaysia continues to receive a vote of confidence from investors, both domestically and abroad, to establish business presence as well as expanding operations. | ||
| Chong Wei to make amends for All-England loss Posted: 12 Mar 2013 12:17 AM PDT Despite failing to win the men's singles title at the All-England Championships on Saturday, Datuk Lee Chong Wei remains optimistic and wants to make amends for the loss. | ||
| Malaysia's high net worth individuals to rise to 1,294 in 10 years Posted: 12 Mar 2013 12:04 AM PDT The number of Malaysian high-net-worth individuals with net assets of US$30 million each or more is expected to increase 51 per cent to 1,294 over the next 10 years from 828 currently. | ||
| Accused gunman to enter plea in Colorado theatre massacre Posted: 12 Mar 2013 12:04 AM PDT DENVER (Reuters) - Accused Colorado theatre gunman James Holmes is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday and enter a plea to charges that he went on a shooting rampage nearly eight months ago that killed 12 moviegoers during a screening of the latest Batman movie. 
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| Posted: 12 Mar 2013 12:19 AM PDT A little boy praying for his relatives killed in the 2011 tsunami at a cemetery in Minamisoma in Japan's Fukushima prefecture. Japan marked the second anniversary of a ferocious tsunami claiming almost 19,000 lives and sparking the worst nuclear accident in a generation. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| S. Korea reject's North decision to scrap armistice Posted: 11 Mar 2013 11:59 PM PDT South Korea said Tuesday it refused to recognise North Korea's move to unilaterally scrap the 60-year-old Korean War armistice, and urged Pyongyang to row back on its recent warlike rhetoric. | ||
| Myanmar probe finds phosphorus used in crackdown Posted: 11 Mar 2013 11:49 PM PDT Myanmar police used phosphorus in a crackdown on a rally against a copper mine last year, injuring dozens of protesters including monks, a parliamentary report led by Aung San Suu Kyi said Tuesday. | ||
| Singapore in 'final stages' of evaluating F-35 Posted: 11 Mar 2013 11:48 PM PDT Singapore is in the final stages of evaluating the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter as a possible replacement for its F-15 and F-16 planes, the defence minister said in remarks published Tuesday. | ||
| Singapore vows open probe into US scientist's death Posted: 11 Mar 2013 11:47 PM PDT Singapore has assured the family of a US scientist found hanged in the city-state last year that his mysterious death will be thoroughly and openly investigated, the foreign ministry said Tuesday. | ||
| Posted: 11 Mar 2013 11:47 PM PDT Are you the horse rider or a member of the applauding crowd? | ||
| Police believe 15 Sulu terrorists killed on March 1 Posted: 11 Mar 2013 11:36 PM PDT Security forces plan to revisit the Kampung Tanduo area where 12 bodies were found as they believe 15 Sulu terrorists could have been killed in the March 1 clash with security forces in the village. | ||
| Japan extracts 'fire ice' gas from seabed Posted: 11 Mar 2013 11:01 PM PDT Japan said Tuesday it had successfully extracted methane hydrate, known as "fire ice", from its seabed, possibly unlocking many years' worth of gas for the resource-starved country. | ||
| Israeli military helicopter crashes, two pilots killed Posted: 11 Mar 2013 10:50 PM PDT JERUSALEM (Reuters) - An Israeli air force helicopter crashed in southern Israel on Tuesday killing its two pilots, the Israeli military said. 
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| Russian forces kill three suspected militants in Caucasus - Ifax Posted: 11 Mar 2013 10:43 PM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian security forces killed three suspected militants in the restive North Caucasus province of Kabardino-Balkaria on Tuesday, the Interfax news agency reported. 
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