Yudhoyono proposes Australia-U.S.-Indonesia exercises |
- Yudhoyono proposes Australia-U.S.-Indonesia exercises
- Myanmar freeing 46 prisoners; Suu Kyi wants more
- Mexico's leftists again question presidential vote
- VIDEO: Militants 'raid Timbuktu mosque'
- Syria's Assad wishes Turkish jet not downed
- Best evidence yet found for 'God particle'
- Yudhoyono proposes Australia-U.S.-Indonesia exercises
- Syria strikes Damascus suburb; U.N. decries arms flow
- For Philippines leader, it's war on graft, tax evasion
- Myanmar president grants amnesty to 46 prisoners
- Pope fires Slovak bishop in rare show of authority
- For Philippines leader, it's war on graft, tax evasion
- Syria running 27 torture centers: rights group
- Fire put out at Angarsk oil storage site in Russia
- Myanmar parliament's agenda: reshaping the economy
- Syria strikes Damascus suburb; U.N. decries arms flow
- Myanmar parliament's agenda: reshaping the economy
- T-Mobile Confirms Nationwide Data Outage
- Syria running 27 torture centers: rights group
- Fire put out at Angarsk oil storage site in Russia
| Yudhoyono proposes Australia-U.S.-Indonesia exercises Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:57 PM PDT CANBERRA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday proposed joint military disaster exercises with Australia and the United States in a sign of easing concerns in Jakarta over American troop deployments to northern Australia. Under U.S. President Barack Obama's "pivot" to the Asia-Pacific, the U.S. will rotate 2,500 Marines through a base near the northern Australian city of Darwin in a decision which Indonesia initially said created tension and mistrust. During a two-day visit to Darwin, Yudhoyono made no mention of the U.S. ...
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| Myanmar freeing 46 prisoners; Suu Kyi wants more Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:24 PM PDT Back from her triumphant tour of Europe, opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi stepped up calls Tuesday for the release of hundreds of political prisoners still behind bars.
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| Mexico's leftists again question presidential vote Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:06 PM PDT
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| VIDEO: Militants 'raid Timbuktu mosque' Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:28 PM PDT Islamist militants in Mali have attacked one of the most famous mosques in the historic city of Timbuktu, residents have said.
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| Syria's Assad wishes Turkish jet not downed Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:20 PM PDT President says he would not allow the tensions between the two countries to turn into open combat.
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| Best evidence yet found for 'God particle' Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:58 PM PDT US physicists say they have come close to proving existence of Higgs boson days before European findings are out.
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| Yudhoyono proposes Australia-U.S.-Indonesia exercises Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:57 PM PDT CANBERRA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday proposed joint military disaster exercises with Australia and the United States in a sign of easing concerns in Jakarta over American troop deployments to northern Australia.    
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| Syria strikes Damascus suburb; U.N. decries arms flow Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:18 PM PDT
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| For Philippines leader, it's war on graft, tax evasion Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:39 PM PDT
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| Myanmar president grants amnesty to 46 prisoners Posted: 02 Jul 2012 08:30 PM PDT A Myanmar state newspaper says President Thein Sein has granted amnesty to 46 prisoners.
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| Pope fires Slovak bishop in rare show of authority Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:46 PM PDT
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| For Philippines leader, it's war on graft, tax evasion Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:51 PM PDT MANILA (Reuters) - A middle-class woman is headed to jail for tax evasion.   
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| Syria running 27 torture centers: rights group Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:08 PM PDT (Note: graphic details) NEW YORK (Reuters) - Syrian intelligence agencies are running torture centers across the country where detainees are beaten with batons and cables, burned with acid, sexually assaulted, and their fingernails torn out, Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Tuesday. The New York-based rights group identified 27 detention centers that it says intelligence agencies have been using since President Bashar al-Assad's government began a crackdown in March 2011 on pro-democracy protesters trying to oust him. ...
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| Fire put out at Angarsk oil storage site in Russia Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:21 PM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - An underground oil storage facility caught fire in the Siberian town of Angarsk on Tuesday, Russia's Emergencies Ministry said on its Internet site, saying one person had been injured and one missing. Previously two people were unaccounted for but Interfax news agency said one of the workers was found alive. The ministry said the fire at the reservoir of 500 cubic meters, located northwest of the city of Irkutsk, was reported at 8.31 a.m. local time (7.31 p.m. EDT). The fire at the site owned by private company Deltakom, was extinguished at 11.34 a.m. ...
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| Myanmar parliament's agenda: reshaping the economy Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:16 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - A year and a half after it opened to skepticism from the West, Myanmar's fledgling parliament reconvenes this week for its biggest task yet: debating an ambitious set of laws to reshape an economy that wilted during half a century of military rule. The assembly was written off as a sham when it opened in January 2011, but the lawmakers are getting bolder and more vocal and the new session will be a test of their reformist mettle, even if opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi is not taking her seat this week, citing exhaustion. ...
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| Syria strikes Damascus suburb; U.N. decries arms flow Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:18 PM PDT BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian helicopters bombarded a Damascus suburb on Monday and Turkey scrambled warplanes near the border in the north, as the U.N. human rights chief warned that arms supplies to both the government and rebels were deepening the 16-month conflict.   
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| Myanmar parliament's agenda: reshaping the economy Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:37 PM PDT YANGON (Reuters) - A year and a half after it opened to skepticism from the West, Myanmar's fledgling parliament reconvenes this week for its biggest task yet: debating an ambitious set of laws to reshape an economy that wilted during half a century of military rule.   
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| T-Mobile Confirms Nationwide Data Outage Posted: 02 Jul 2012 05:49 PM PDT Late Monday night, T-Mobile, the nation's fourth largest wireless carrier, confirmed that its data network was down across the country. According to T-Mobile's Twitter account, "T-Mobile is experiencing a network data issue. Service for some customers may be impacted. We'll keep everyone posted." T-Mobile then reported, around 9:30 PST, that "service had been restored [...]
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| Syria running 27 torture centers: rights group Posted: 02 Jul 2012 10:08 PM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters) - Syrian intelligence agencies are running torture centers across the country where detainees are beaten with batons and cables, burned with acid, sexually assaulted, and their fingernails torn out, Human Rights Watch said in a report released on Tuesday.   
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| Fire put out at Angarsk oil storage site in Russia Posted: 02 Jul 2012 11:21 PM PDT MOSCOW (Reuters) - An underground oil storage facility caught fire in the Siberian town of Angarsk on Tuesday, Russia's Emergencies Ministry said on its Internet site, saying one person had been injured and one missing.   
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