Southeast Asia
 | Gulf Times - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said yesterday the next general elections would not be held this year, official news agency Bernama reported. |
 | Bikya Masr - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will depart on Saturday for an official visit to Bangladesh, Thailand and Indonesia to highlight advances in the three Asian nations on women's and children's health. |
 | Digital Home - Heavy monsoon rains in Thailand have led to the worst flooding the country has seen in the past fifty years. The natural disaster is already having a significant impact on hard disk drive pricing in Canada. |
 | gulfnews.com - Manila: A newspaper circulation manager was shot dead by two gunmen on a motorbike in the southern Philippines yesterday, police said. |
 | www.worldbulletin.net - The first group of about 300 pilgrims, who had been in Saudi Arabia for 45 days, arrived late on Thursday and were reunited with their families. |
 | ABS CBN News - MANILA, Philippines - Murder suspect Ramona Bautista and her Turkish husband, Engin Tuna Bülbüloglu, may have deleted their Facebook accounts after the death of her brother, Ramgen Bautista, but they have left traces of... |
 | 3News NZ - Police want the conviction of a man trying to sell underage sex tours to serve as a warning. A 47-year-old Auckland man was found guilty at the High Court in Auckland yesterday after being caught trying to sell a child sex tour to an undercover police ... |
 | Honolulu Star-Advertiser - By Star-Advertiser staff Members of the Falun Gong religious movement protest China's treatment of the religion's followers outside the Hawai'i Convention Center. |
 | Bangkok Post - The government has apologised to people affected by its slow response to the flooding crisis as water levels began to recede in some affected areas. |
 | Channel News Asia - SINGAPORE: The APEC meet and the East Asia Summit are the two major regional trade summits that will take place this month. But there is a perception on the ground that not much gets accomplished at ... |
 | The Sun Daily - KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 11, 2011): Kelantan Prince, Tengku Muhammad Fakhry Petra filed a defamation suit against The Malay Mail, its journalist, editor in chief and its printer the New Straits Time Press (M) Bhd, seeking RM50 million in damages. |
| Inquirer.net - MANILA, Philippines - Seven people were hurt as a grenade lobbed by suspected members of the New People's Army exploded at a military checkpoint in Panabo City Friday, an official said. |
 | AsiaOne - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Wednesday that the incomes of low-end and white-collar workers will be under pressure soon. |
World
 | The Age - Prime Minister Julia Gillard has paid tribute to America's war dead at a moving Veterans Day ceremony in Hawaii. The ceremony at Honolulu's picturesque Punchbowl Cemetery was Ms Gillard's first official engagement of her trip for the APEC leaders' ... |
 | Washington Post - WASHINGTON - Military action against Iran could have unintended consequences, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Thursday, sounding the administration's strongest reservations about a strike since the release of a new report on Tehran's escalating ... |
 | Wall Street Journal - ATHENS (Dow Jones)--Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos Friday appointed a new cabinet, which will have the task of implementing the country's latest EUR130 billion bailout before leading the country to elections ... |
 | Bloomberg - Three Syrian opposition delegations met with the head of the Arab League before the bloc's emergency meeting on Syria tomorrow and urged the organization to freeze the country's membership, ... |
 | BusinessWeek - Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Mexico's peso pared gains after the government said Interior Minister Jose Francisco Blake Mora, a top official in the country's drug war, was killed in a helicopter crash. |
 | CTV.ca - Turkish rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Van, Turkey, Friday, Nov. 11, 2011.(AP / Bertan Ayduk ) Turkish rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble of a collapsed hotel in Van, Turkey, Thursday, Nov. |
 | Bangkok Post - The United States on Friday welcomed Japan's entry into talks over a landmark US-Asia trade pact as confirmation of the deal's massive importance for the Asia-Pacific region. |
 | RT - The US soldier charged with conducting “thrill kills” against civilians in Afghanistan and severing their bodies to keep parts as souvenirs has been convicted of all charges. |
 | AFP - JERUSALEM - Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian Authority learned Friday that the Dead Sea had not been voted as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. |
 | Voice of America - 11 November 2011 Some in Zimbabwe Applaud ANC's Political Banishment of Firebrand Malema Some Zimbabweans applaud the decision by South Africa's ruling party to ban renegade Julius Malema - but others added that the African National Congress cannot ... |
| Bangkok Post - The government has apologised to people affected by its slow response to the flooding crisis as water levels began to recede in some affected areas. |
 | The Hindu - The trial in the 2G spectrum allocation case that involves high-profile politicians, business tycoons and corporate honchos began on Friday with the deposition of two witnesses in a cramped courtroom. |
 | Radio New Zealand - The families of those killed in the Pike River mine are pleased the three parties facing charges in court over the deadly explosions last November, have been named. |
 | Sky News Australia - Video for this article is not available as your browser either does not support JavaScript and/or Flash Player 9+ or they are currently disabled in your browser settings. |
 | Pakistan Daily Times - ADDU: A US official says recent measures to normalise trade between India and Pakistan are encouraging signs toward the realisation of a “New Silk Road” connecting south and central Asia. |
 | NPR - by AP Lax anti-poaching efforts are to blame for the loss of the last wild specimens of Western Black Rhino, leading the rhinoceros subspecies to be declared officially extinct this week, conservationists said Friday. |
 | Washington Post (blog) - You knew it would come around to a moment for Newt Gingrich or Rick Santorum, and Gingrich is the first guy up. I put it that way because conservative Republicans keep trying to elevate an alternative to Romney, but the alternative ... |
 | Voice of America - November 11, 2011 UN Blames Khartoum for Bombing of Southern Refugee Camp Margaret Besheer | United Nations The United Nations says it has confirmed that Sudan was responsible for the bombing of a refugee camp in South Sudan this week. |
| gulfnews.com - Manila: A newspaper circulation manager was shot dead by two gunmen on a motorbike in the southern Philippines yesterday, police said. |
| Inquirer.net - MANILA, Philippines - Seven people were hurt as a grenade lobbed by suspected members of the New People's Army exploded at a military checkpoint in Panabo City Friday, an official said. |
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