(Saturday, 04 February 2012 05:45)
Indonesia's foreign ministry will soon open a representative office in Palestine and is currently studying how to do so as Indonesia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel which occupies Pales .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 05:23)
This year's election in Taiwan on January 14, in which current Kuomintang chairman, Ma Ying-jeou defeated Tsai Ing-wen, the candidate of Democratic Progressive Party, came during a critical period of .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 05:13)
After some dithering, the construction of Malaysia's My Rapid Transit (MRT) project is moving into higher gear. What's to come is more telling. By April, MRT Co, the overseer and project owner of th .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 05:03)
Malaysian state-run utility giant is keen to develop a 1,400-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Cox's Bazar (southeast Bangladesh) at a cost of US$2.5 billion on a joint-venture basis, official news .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 04:52)
The Thai economy is set to see higher growth this year, driven mainly by domestic demand after last year's floods, but downside risks remain in the growth of trading countries, the Bank of Thailand .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 04:52)
Believe it or not, the world is fascinated by Pakistan. This may come as a surprise to many in the country who believe that Pakistan is the victim of an evil western/Indian/Jewish conspiracy to destro .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 04:30)
Are they or arenât they dead? Even as the military has stepped up security in anticipation of retaliatory attacks by the Abu Sayyaf and other Muslim rebel groups after an air strike on a remote ter .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 04:09)
For much of independent Singapore's history, Dr Toh Chin Chye captured Singaporeans' imagination as a pugnacious fighter--one who struggled for Singapore's independence, manoeuvred against the communi .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 03:59)
Influenza reached the "alarm level" for the first time this season after an estimated 1.73 million flu cases were reported last week, an increase of more than 50 per cent from the previous week, the h .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 03:27)
The Khmer Rouge tribunal explains the life imprisonment sentence to the former prison chief responsible for the deaths of 12,272 Cambodians in the 70s, says The Cambodia Herald. Taliban kill eight sol .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 03:05)
Eight paramilitary soldiers were killed and three others injured when militants attacked a checkpost in Kurram lower tehsil (northwest Pakistan) on Friday. Officials claimed that 24 attackers were ki .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 02:55)
Users of the SimSimi "chat robot" application who post texts deemed libellous to other persons online face prosecution, even if the offensive remarks are generated by the program, said Thailand's Info .....
(Saturday, 04 February 2012 02:34)
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said yesterday that China has neither the intention nor the ability to buy up Europe, answering concerns over the country's increasing investment in debt-stricken eurozone e .....
(Friday, 03 February 2012 05:17)
US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell met with Vietnamese officials on Thursday. He met with Minister-Chairman of the Government Office Vu Duc Dam, Minister .....
(Friday, 03 February 2012 05:17)
What will become of the Sunkosh hydropower project, imagined to be the biggest so far, will be determined by what transpires at the empowered joint group meeting at New Delhi scheduled on February 2 a .....
(Friday, 03 February 2012 05:17)
Arrangements were made yesterday for 71 Russian tourists to begin their journeys home after they were stranded in central Binh Thuan Province when their tour operator went bankrupt. The tourists, wh .....
(Friday, 03 February 2012 05:06)
Results of the sixth quarterly EuroCham Business Climate Index survey, conducted in January this year, showed that business confidence and outlook among European businesses in Vietnam stabilised and e .....
(Friday, 03 February 2012 04:55)
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, the latest installment of the spy thriller franchise, grossed $15 million within two days of its Jan 28 China premiere. One of the online reviews is snarky: "I .....
(Friday, 03 February 2012 04:55)
Indonesia, the worldâs largest palm oil producer, will propose its own greenhouse gas analysis of palm oil following a recent notification from the United Statesâ Environmental Protection Agency ( .....
(Friday, 03 February 2012 04:55)
Delegates from the Mekong sub-regional countries will gather in Ha Noi later this month to participate in two high-level meetings focused on fighting human trafficking. The eighth Senior Officials' M .....
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