Southeast Asia
Tempo - Manila, Philippines - The Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC), one of the major political parties allied with Malacañang, is supporting former President now Pampanga Rep. Gloria M. Arroyo's bid to seek medical treatment abroad, saying the controversy ... |
Wall Street Journal - SINGAPORE—News that Singapore's first and longest-serving Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, is suffering from a neurological problem affecting his ability to walk is the latest reminder of the generational shift under way in the... |
TODAYonline - BANGKOK - Floodwaters from Thailand's flood-ravaged central heartland pushed farther into Bangkok yesterday, as residents of long-submerged provinces north of the capital started to rebuild their lives. |
gulfnews.com - Manila: Three South Koreans inspecting a mining area in the southern Philippines were said to have been kidnapped as they failed to return to their hotel after a visit that began on October 21, a radio report said. |
Manila Bulletin - MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang Monday declared that military operations will be sustained against lawless elements in Mindanao and cautioned the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) from coddling any of these outlaws. |
Inquirer.net - Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. has refused to issue any further statements about the murder of his half-brother Ramgen Jose Bautista, 23, until after the preliminary investigation scheduled for Tuesday at the Parañaque City fiscal's ... |
DAWN.com - Twenty-four people were injured when the truck and the passenger bus heading in opposite directions collided. - Photo by Reuters HANOI: At least 13 people were killed and two dozen injured when a bus collided with a lorry and burst into flames in ... |
Bernama - KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (Bernama) -- Police have taken several statements from the organisers of the banned '2011 Seksualiti Merdeka' event at the Tenaganita office here, Monday. |
The Sun Daily - PETALING JAYA (Nov 6, 2011): JIAO Zong (United Chinese School Teachers Association) president Ong Kow Yee says the Education Ministry should decide for schools the medium of instruction for Science and Mathematics next year instead of leaving it to ... |
Bangkok Post - Northern run-off was closing in on Bang Chan industrial estate yesterday as the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration issued an evacuation advisory for Bang Chan sub-district. |
Pinoy - By Christian V. Esguerra - If you're not paying for the project, don't grab credit for it. This, in essence, is the message Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago is trying to convey through Senate Bill No. |
Sacramento Bee - AP ZAMBOANGA, Philippines -- An army commander says at least eight people have been killed in a clan war triggered by the sale of a car in the southern Philippines. |
BBC News - Floodwater is continuing to move through the Thai capital, after months of heavy monsoon rain. The weather has improved in recent days, but authorities are still struggling to manage the sheer volume of water that has accumulated to the north of ... |
World
Kansas City Star - TEL AVIV _After days of hyperbolic news coverage about what Israel might do to prevent Iran from building nuclear weapons, Ariel Shabazi decided to act. |
Times of India - KOCHI: Muslims across the city, on Monday, celebrated Bakrid or Eid-ul-Azha, the festival of sacrifice, with fervor and solemnity. |
Economic Times - ATHENS: Greek political leaders were set to choose who will lead a new coalition on Monday and push through a bailout before the country runs out of money in mid-December, with local media tipping former ECB deputy head Lucas Papademos for the job. |
Voice of America (blog) - Syrian rights activists say government forces stormed the Baba Amr residential district of Homs Monday, kicking in doors and making house-to-house arrests after nearly a week of deadly assaults that reportedly killed more than 110 people. |
Voice of America - 11-07-2011 Liberia's Election Should Proceed The CDC's charge that the first-round balloting last month was fraudulent is unsubstantiated. |
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Voters search the electoral rolls for the location of their respective polling table during general elections in Managua, Nicaragua, Sunday Nov. 6, 2011. |
Vancouver Sun - Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, better known as "Carlos the Jackal", is standing trial in France for a series of bombings in the 1980s. |
Herald Sun - Millions of Muslim pilgrims stone pillars representing Satan during the last day of Haj in Saudi Arabia. Lindsey Parietti reports. |
MarketWatch - WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The United States will push the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation nations to focus on growing their own economies and improving their infrastructure, Charles Collyns, Treasury assistant secretary for ... |
CNN - By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A weekend landslide in central Colombia killed at least 38 people and more than a dozen are still missing, a Red Cross spokesman said Monday. |
TODAYonline - BANGKOK - Floodwaters from Thailand's flood-ravaged central heartland pushed farther into Bangkok yesterday, as residents of long-submerged provinces north of the capital started to rebuild their lives. |
Sydney Morning Herald - An Australian trapped by heavy fog for six days in the foothills of Mount Everest has told of his ordeal as he and fellow tourists wait to be rescued. |
Nigerian Tribune - Former Education/Petroleum Minister, Professor Jubril Aminu spoke to selected journalists in Abuja recently on sundry issues including Boko Haram and the proposal to withdraw petroleum subsidy. |
Xinhua - ST. PETERSBURG, Russia, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Prime ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members on Monday pledged to further promote economic cooperation. |
Herald Sun - THE websites of Israel's military, Mossad and Shin Bet intelligence services are back online after what officials say was a "server crash". |
Sun.Star - IN AN interview on YouTube in its World View series, a boy named Josua, seven, asked President Noynoy Aquino if the President believed in Santa Claus and, if he did, what his wish for Christmas was. |
Radio Free Asia - Tibetans participate in a solidarity sit-in rally against Chinese rule in Tibet in New Delhi, Oct. 19, 2011. In a direct appeal to China's President Hu Jintao, two major human rights organizations have called on the Chinese government to end the ... |
SFGate.com (blog) - Is there a royal baby on the way? A recent appearance by the Duchess of Cambridge has the pregnancy rumor mill in overdrive. The royal couple visited a UNICEF aid center last week in Denmark where Kate Middleton declined to try packaged peanut paste ... |
Washington Post - Our continuous photo coverage depicts Afghan life as coalition forces continue to fight in the country. A female beggar sits on the ground next to a sheep during Eid al-Adha near the Shah-e Do Shamshira Mosque in Kabul. |
The Maritime Executive - In latest developments of maritime disputes between Japan and China, the Japanese coast guard has arrested the captain of a Chinese fishing vessel on Sunday after they refused to undergo inspection while sailing in Japanese territorial waters. |
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