Southeast Asia
 | Malaysia Kini - YOURSAY 'On one hand, he says Umno-BN is not a racist party, and on the other hand, he talks about defending Malay this, Malay that. |
 | Inquirer.net - What drives President Benigno Aquino III in his effort to prosecute his predecessor for alleged corruption and election fraud? Malacañang on Saturday defended the President amid the impression that he was going after Gloria ... |
 | San Francisco Chronicle - AP The remains of Kutai Kertanegara bridge is seen after it collapsed, in Tenggarong, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. |
 | New Straits Times - PARTI Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), trying to emerge from its recent setbacks, has been busy making plans to face the coming general elections. |
 | Straits Times - Singapore has been re-elected to the council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for a 10th consecutive term. This has allowed the Republic to contribute to advancing the efforts of the international maritime community in navigational ... |
 | Bulatlat (blog) - “The Cojuangcos have long benefited from their illegal and immoral stranglehold of Hacienda Luisita and the farmworkers' have long paid for the land. |
 | Bangkok Post - Ampon Tangnoppakul is a working class man. He's 61 years old, but comes across as much older. The slow walk, the bent back, the white hair and the blurry eyes, he seems 71. |
 | The Nation, Pakistan - LAHORE - Islamic scholars at Raiwind preaching congregation advised the entire Muslim Ummah to mould their lives in accordance with the golden principles of Islam and always remember the death, which removes all kinds of blessings and worldly benefits ... |
 | MarketWatch - By Vu Trong HANOI (MarketWatch) -- Vietnam's central bank governor Friday signalled an interest rate cut may be on the horizon as the government reported industrial production growth slowed in November, reflecting restraint that recent policy ... |
 | Inquirer.net - By Philip C. Tubeza MANILA, Philippines—Two Catholic bishops have objected to a proposal in Congress to rename historic Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa) President Cory Aquino Avenue, after the mother of President Aquino. |
 | New Straits Times - KUCHING: Datuk Sylvester Entri Mulan, who was sacked as Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) vice president on Friday, said the move would not prevent him from discharging his duties as an assistant minister and state ... |
 | BBC News - Traditional Bedouin weaving and Peruvian healing prayers are among the elements of "intangible heritage" added to Unesco's list for urgent safeguarding. |
 | Jakarta Globe - Casinos will now have to abide by stricter advertising rules, to make sure they are not promoting gaming to people living and working in Singapore. |
 | PBS NewsHour - People receive tickets to enter the courtroom in Cambodia. Photo by Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP/Getty Images. In recent years, more Cambodians -- both young and old -- have been confronting the mass killings of the 1970s committed by the Khmer Rouge regime. |
 | AFP - ZAMBOANGA, Philippines - Two South Koreans kidnapped in the lawless southern Philippines were rescued by the military on Saturday, days after one of their compatriots was also recovered alive, an official said. |
 | eTaiwan News - Bangkok, Nov. 25 (CNA) A second batch of relief supplies sent by Taiwan's government to flood victims in Thailand, especially Taiwanese-invested companies and their employees, arrived in Bangkok Friday. |
 | AsiaOne - THE wedding between the son and daughter of Indonesia's two powerful families has been in the spotlight for the last couple of days. |
 | Bangkok Post - The Administrative Court will on Tuesday hear a petition filed by a Nonthaburi resident, accusing the government's Flood Relief Operations Command and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration of mismanaging the flood crisis. |
 | News24 - Bangkok - Floods claimed three lives in southern Thailand, adding to the national death-toll of 615 recorded in the central plains over the past three months, media reports said on Saturday. |
World
 | Times of India - CAIRO: Protesters demanding that Egypt's interim military rulers relinquish power continued to press their point on Saturday, a day after the Obama administration also called for a quicker transfer to civilian rule. |
 | Herald Sun - by: AP From: AP Pakistani protesters shout slogans against America and NATO in Lahore, Pakistan. The banner reads "Terrorist NATO and America quit our country". |
 | San Francisco Chronicle - Syrian soldiers attend a group funeral on November 26, 2011 of comrades reportedly killed in an ambush by an armed group in the flashpoint Syrian city of Homs, as Arab ministers gathered in Cairo to draw up sanctions against Syria to ... |
 | Stuff.co.nz - Marlborough has two MPs for the coming term of Parliament, with National Party electorate MP Colin King returned for a third term and Green Party candidate Steffan Browning getting in on the party list. |
 | Times of India - RABAT: Last Friday's parliamentary polls in Morocco - the first since a new constitution was adopted in July - could throw up a second moderate Islamist government in north Africa. |
 | Xinhua - SANAA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh arrived in Sanaa Saturday evening after a three-day visit in Saudi Arabia, where he signed a Gulf-brokered deal to transfer power, the state Saba news agency reported. |
 | Herald Sun - A LIVING nightmare for a 14-year-old Australian boy caught in Bali with about $25 worth of marijuana is almost over, with the teenager set to return home next weekend. |
 | San Francisco Chronicle - Hadi Mizban / AP Army soldiers gather at the scene of a bomb attack in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. A series of blasts in central Iraq killed and wounded scores of people, police said. |
 | gulfnews.com - The canine had brought into the house a live grenade it had dug up in an area close by. The picture is used for illustrative purposes only. |
 | New Vision - By Catherine Bekunda WOMEN and human rights activists throughout the world have begun a 16-day campaign to promote awareness about violence against women and girls. |
| Straits Times - Singapore has been re-elected to the council of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) for a 10th consecutive term. This has allowed the Republic to contribute to advancing the efforts of the international maritime community in navigational ... |
 | Financial Times - The world is full of disagreeable jobs, from salt miner to sewer cleaner. But in the political realm, few are as tricky as the one held by Christiana Figueres, as we will see in Durban, South Africa, where the latest round of annual ... |
 | TIME (blog) - Japan Ground Self Defense Force troops search for survivors for in Miyagi Prefecture, March 2011. Photo: Reuters TOKYO - Japanese troops are being sent once again into the heart of the Fukushima radiation zone to battle contamination from the stricken ... |
 | Perth Now - A LIST of the most at-risk communities this bushfire season has been released for the first time. The Fire and Emergency Services Authority identified the 77 hot spots across the state at danger of catastrophic bushfire this month and tabled a report ... |
 | KELOLAND TV - SIOUX FALLS, SD - Many consumers are still in the dark about the upcoming light bulb switch. Incandescent bulbs are being phased out, starting in a little over a month. |
 | TIME - A Maricopa Sheriff helicopter recovers a body from the Superstition Mountains where rescue workers searched for victims of a plane crash November 24, 2011. |
 | AFP - GUADALAJARA, Mexico - The increasingly powerful Zetas are likely behind the killings of 50 people in strongholds of the rival Sinaloa cartel in western Mexico, analysts say, as a years-long drug war churns on. |
| Bangkok Post - Ampon Tangnoppakul is a working class man. He's 61 years old, but comes across as much older. The slow walk, the bent back, the white hair and the blurry eyes, he seems 71. |
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