N. Korea cuts military hotline with South

N. Korea cuts military hotline with South


N. Korea cuts military hotline with South

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:56 AM PDT

North Korea said Wednesday it was cutting a military hotline with South Korea, meaning all direct inter-government and military contact has been suspended after it previously cut a Red Cross link.

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Kedah MB waiting for signal from PAS HQ to dissolve state assembly

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:55 AM PDT

Kedah PAS will wait for the signal from party headquarters on the date of dissolution of the state assemby, said Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Azizan Abdul Razak.

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Food apps to download before traveling

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:54 AM PDT

From apps that will help travelers find the nearest bar, microbrewery or coffee joint to a guide to chef-recommended restaurants, Travel + Leisure has curated a list of the top food-related apps for the globetrotting gourmand.

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Tablets fueling surge in smart devices: study

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:53 AM PDT

Tablet computers fueled growth in 2012 in the market for "smart connected devices," which crossed the threshold of one billion units for the first time, a study showed Tuesday.

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Samsung Galaxy SIV Mini appears online

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:51 AM PDT

The first pictures of the Samsung Galaxy SIV Mini have leaked online, along with a list of specifications and features.

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ESSCOM promotes socio-economic growth in Sabah east coast

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:27 AM PDT

The formation of the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCOM) serves as a double-edged sword.

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Prince Harry to keep his clothes on: US governor

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:41 AM PDT

When Prince Harry visits the United States this May he'll have to keep his clothes on -- at least while he's in New Jersey, the state's governor said.

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Pope a really thoughtful guy: Argentine merchant

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:41 AM PDT

Pope Francis, who's earning a reputation as a pretty regular guy as far as pontiffs go, had the courtesy to phone his newspaper vendor back home in Argentina and cancel his subscription.

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Make it a competition of political views

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:29 AM PDT

If he is a candidate, shouldn't he express his views on public policy to show that in addition to criticising, he also possesses enough ability to lead the country, instead of just shouting the same sensational slogans without showing any insightful political views?

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Sex videos feigned: Saifuddin

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:23 AM PDT

PKR secretary-general Saifuddin Nasution said political rivals had made use of feigned sex videos to discredit PKR leaders as the general election approaches.

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N. Korea sets top leadership meet as border nerves fray

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:20 AM PDT

North Korea Wednesday announced plans for a top leadership meeting and launched a tirade against South Korea's new president, as heightened military alert levels frayed nerves on the tense border.

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Analysis - Man with key to Italy crisis has only weeks left in job

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:07 AM PDT

ROME (Reuters) - The chaos and uncertainty following Italy's parliamentary election last month is compounded by the imminent retirement of the one man who has any chance of solving the crisis, President Giorgio Napolitano.


Egyptian president sees elections in October - MENA

Posted: 27 Mar 2013 12:04 AM PDT

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt may hold parliamentary elections in October, state news agency MENA quoted President Mohamed Mursi as saying on Wednesday, dragging out the country's turbulent political transition for at least six months.


Petraeus apologises for affair, moves to mend image

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:32 PM PDT

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former CIA Director David Petraeus apologised on Tuesday for the extramarital affair that forced his November resignation and acknowledged the toll it took on his family, career and reputation.


VIDEO: Fears of violence at Dhaka strike

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:59 PM PDT

The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party has declared a two-day country-wide general strike in protest at the continued detention of its leaders and activists.

Suu Kyi makes symbolic debut at Myanmar army parade

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:32 PM PDT

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday made a symbol-laden appearance at an annual military parade for the first time, underscoring the country's startling transformation.

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Waiting for good news

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:09 PM PDT

After so many gifts have been given away over the past four years, could Najib take the step to recognise the UEC? If he is still unable to give a satisfactory answer, no matter what factors are behind it, including resistance within the party, it can affect the efforts to fight for Chinese votes.

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VIDEO: Snow misery spreads across Europe

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:18 PM PDT

Unseasonably cold weather and freak blizzards are continuing to cause chaos across many parts of Europe.

VIDEO: Hollande battles for French support

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:33 PM PDT

French President Francois Hollande has been touring the country, trying to reassure the public that he can manage the ailing economy.

VIDEO: Knox to fight 'wrongful' allegations

Posted: 26 Mar 2013 11:15 PM PDT

US student Amanda Knox has said she will fight to clear her name after an Italian court overturned her acquittal for killing Briton Meredith Kercher.

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