Indonesian workers protest at consulate in Saudi Arabia |
- Indonesian workers protest at consulate in Saudi Arabia
- Turkey’s Erdogan warns patience with protests will run out
- Taliban launch large attack on Kabul international airport
- Bombs strike Iraqi market killing at least 13
- Indonesia passenger plane crash-lands, two injured
- Vietnam's top leaders face first confidence vote
- 31 dead as monsoon lashes Sri Lanka
- Analysis - Iran election hopefuls have no quick fix for economy
- VIDEO: Divisions threaten Bosnia's future
- VIDEO: Iran pursuing 'national internet'
- VIDEO: Trayvon Martin murder trial to begin
- Sick projects
- Italy prison fashion brand gives hope to inmates
- Selective justice keeps foreign investment out of Ukraine
- Iran's electoral watchdog to consider banning candidate - report
- Taliban launch large attack on Kabul international airport
- Source of US intel leak outs self despite probe threat
- Pressure on New Zealand to save world's rarest dolphin
- Only 14 China H7N9 patients left in hospital: govt
- RN400 mln Sibu-Kapit road, Kanowit bridge to be constructed, says Najib
| Indonesian workers protest at consulate in Saudi Arabia Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:58 PM PDT RIYADH, June 10 — Indonesian workers frustrated by long waits to get exit visas from Saudi Arabia protested outside their Jeddah consulate yesterday, setting fire to the building's outer wall and briefly clashing with security forces, witnesses said. Hundreds of thousands of foreign workers in the world's top oil exporter are trying to rectify ... 
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| Turkey’s Erdogan warns patience with protests will run out Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:40 PM PDT ANKARA, June 10 — Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan warned protesters who have taken to the streets across Turkey demanding his resignation that his patience has its limits and compared the unrest with an army attempt six years ago to curb his power. Riot police used teargas and water cannon to disperse anti-government protesters from a square in the ... 
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| Taliban launch large attack on Kabul international airport Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:35 PM PDT KABUL, June 10 — Seven Taliban insurgents including suicide bombers attacked the main airport in the Afghan capital, Kabul, early today, with explosions and gunfire heard near an area that also houses major foreign military bases. The attackers took up positions inside a partially constructed building next to the international airport, interior ... 
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| Bombs strike Iraqi market killing at least 13 Posted: 10 Jun 2013 12:13 AM PDT BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 13 people were killed when two car bombs and a suicide attacker targeted a grocery market in a mainly Shi'ite Muslim town north of Baghdad, police and local officials said on Monday. | ||
| Indonesia passenger plane crash-lands, two injured Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:55 PM PDT An Indonesian passenger plane carrying 52 people crash-landed at an eastern airport Monday, injuring two, officials said, the latest accident to hit the country's fast-growing aviation sector. | ||
| Vietnam's top leaders face first confidence vote Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:55 PM PDT Vietnam's leaders face a first-ever confidence vote in the communist-controlled parliament on Monday as the authoritarian regime seeks to defuse growing public anger over a lack of accountability and corruption. | ||
| 31 dead as monsoon lashes Sri Lanka Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:55 PM PDT Naval boats and helicopters scoured seas off Sri Lanka Monday for dozens of missing fishermen, as the death toll from strong monsoon rains and winds rose to 31, an official said. | ||
| Analysis - Iran election hopefuls have no quick fix for economy Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:53 PM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - If there is an issue at the core of Iran's presidential election next month, it is whether the next president can jump start the economy and ease the deep financial pressures facing the majority of Iranians. | ||
| VIDEO: Divisions threaten Bosnia's future Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:23 PM PDT As Croatia prepares to join the EU at the end of this month, its neighbour Bosnia remains as divided as ever. | ||
| VIDEO: Iran pursuing 'national internet' Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:15 PM PDT Iranian internet-users could have access to international websites such as Google and YouTube blocked, under little-known government plans to manage the internet. | ||
| VIDEO: Trayvon Martin murder trial to begin Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:04 PM PDT Jury selection is due to begin in the trial of a neighbourhood watch volunteer accused of murdering a black teenager in Florida. | ||
| Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:13 PM PDT It is indeed puzzling why flaws in government projects are unstoppable? | ||
| Italy prison fashion brand gives hope to inmates Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:11 PM PDT (Italy, Rome-AFP) - "Made in Italy" leather goods also come from Italian prisons. Organized and financed by the Ministry of Justice, the "Sigillo" brand is a revolutionary concept for it is sold in high-end fashion stores, not in solidarity craft shops. Copyright (AFP RELAXNEWS/ AFPTV), 2012. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Selective justice keeps foreign investment out of Ukraine Posted: 09 Jun 2013 11:13 PM PDT KIEV (Reuters) - Four years after British financier Neil Smith bought one of Ukraine's largest local vodka producers, it was listed by Forbes as one of the country's fastest-growing firms, with annual sales of $600 million (386.27 million pounds). Then a local court ruling nearly shut it down. | ||
| Iran's electoral watchdog to consider banning candidate - report Posted: 10 Jun 2013 12:00 AM PDT DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's electoral watchdog will consider on Monday whether to disqualify a centrist cleric from running for president, just days before Friday's election, Iranian media reported. | ||
| Taliban launch large attack on Kabul international airport Posted: 09 Jun 2013 10:02 PM PDT KABUL (Reuters) - Seven Taliban insurgents including suicide bombers attacked the main airport in the Afghan capital, Kabul, early on Monday, with explosions and gunfire heard near an area that also houses major foreign military bases. | ||
| Source of US intel leak outs self despite probe threat Posted: 09 Jun 2013 09:58 PM PDT A 29-year-old government contractor revealed himself Sunday as the source who leaked details of a vast, secret US program to monitor Internet users, as the US spy chief pressed for a criminal probe. | ||
| Pressure on New Zealand to save world's rarest dolphin Posted: 09 Jun 2013 09:58 PM PDT New Zealand is facing pressure to save the world's rarest dolphin at an international scientific meeting underway this week in what conservationists say is a test of the nation's "clean, green" credentials. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | ||
| Only 14 China H7N9 patients left in hospital: govt Posted: 09 Jun 2013 08:54 PM PDT Only 14 patients from China's H7N9 bird flu outbreak are still in hospital, national health authorities said in their latest update on the disease. | ||
| RN400 mln Sibu-Kapit road, Kanowit bridge to be constructed, says Najib Posted: 09 Jun 2013 07:38 PM PDT Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the federal government has approved an allocation of RM400 million for the construction of a 33km road from Song to Kapit and a bridge in Kanowit. |
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