Southeast Asia
 | gulfnews.com - By Gilbert P. Felongco, Correspondent Manila: The Department of Justice yesterday recommended the plunder charge against besieged former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo be downgraded to technical malversation. |
 | gulfnews.com - By Gilbert P. Felongco, Correspondent Manila: President Benigno Aquino yesterday said that the threat of a terrorist attack in the capital could last until early next year as authorities classified a recent assassination attempt on a southern ... |
 | Xinhua - KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- The father of the man who accused Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim of sodomizing him vowed to "fight to the end" for his son after a high court's decision to acquit Anwar. |
 | Inquirer.net - Chief Justice Renato Corona and his wife Cristina turned emotional at the conclusion of the sixth novena Mass held on the Supreme Court grounds Wednesday. |
 | Bangkok Post - SIEM REAP : Burma has called on Asean to support its move to ask Western countries to lift sanctions against it. The call was made by Burmese Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin during an informal meeting of Asean foreign ministers in Siem Reap, ... |
 | Bangkok Post - The visits to the headquarters of all three armed forces last month was just the beginning of a campaign by Defence Minister Yutthasak Sasiprapa aimed at boosting the image of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra. |
 | Manila Bulletin - MANILA, Philippines - After classes resumed last week, students and teachers in Cagayan de Oro (CDO) and Iligan began a journey towards healing. |
 | Bernama - BY AHMAD SHUKRAN BIN SHAHARUDIN KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 11 (Bernama) -- Should former Selangor PAS commissioner Datuk Dr Hasan Ali, who was expelled from the party on Sunday for breaching party discipline, appeal for his reinstatement? |
 | Christian Science Monitor - 7.3 quake struck Indonesia early Wednesday morning, six years and one month after a devastating earthquake rocked Banda Aceh and South East Asia, causing tsunami warnings, but residents had escape routes planned. |
 | Philippine Star - By Edith Regalado (The Philippine Star) Updated January 12, 2012 12:00 AM 0 DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Authorities started demolishing yesterday the houses and other structures in areas considered to be landslide high-risk locations in Pantukan, ... |
 | Telegraph.co.uk - Adelle Neary, the so-called 'singing diplomat', who serves as Third Secretary in Jakarta, has become a celebrity in Indonesia after reaching the finals of a singing reality television show. |
 | Malaysia Star - By ZUHRIN AZAM AHMAD PUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa Council has approved the use of silver nitrate indelible ink for the next general election as it fulfils Islamic requirements. |
World
 | Telegraph.co.uk - Whenever an Iranian scientist is killed or a mysterious explosion takes place inside a sensitive facility, the veil is briefly lifted on an intense covert effort to derail Tehran's nuclear ambitions. |
 | Wall Street Journal - By JAMES TARANTO Mitt Romney dominated yesterday's New Hampshire primary, taking more than 39% in what was essentially a five-way race. |
 | Canada.com - Syrian supporters of President Bashar Assad wave national flags and chant pro-government slogans as they rally in Damascus' Al-Hamidiyah bazaar district on January 10, 2011, following a speech by the president in which he blamed foreign plotters for ... |
 | NPR (blog) - by Bill Chappell Protesters gather to protest against the end of gasoline subsidies in Lagos. Wednesday marked the third day of mass strikes by labor and civil society. |
 | Huffington Post (blog) - Mindful of the stakes involved for Japan, the Japanese government was quick to enhance its attempt at diplomacy with North Korea immediately following news of the death of Kim Jong-Il last month. |
| Christian Science Monitor - 7.3 quake struck Indonesia early Wednesday morning, six years and one month after a devastating earthquake rocked Banda Aceh and South East Asia, causing tsunami warnings, but residents had escape routes planned. |
 | Jerusalem Post - By GREER FAY CASHMAN TAIPEI - Unlike Israel, Taiwan does not permit absentee ballots. Thus Liang-Jen Chang, who heads the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Tel Aviv, flew home for two days to cast his vote in the January 14 ... |
 | msnbc.com (blog) - WASHINGTON - Human rights protesters dressed in orange prison-style jumpsuits and covering their heads with black bags marched past the White House on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the US military detention camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. |
 | Mirror.co.uk - By Chris Hughes 11/01/2012 The US killed four Taliban suspects with a Pakistan drone attack, ending its self-imposed two-month ceasefire. |
 | Chicago Tribune - BEIRUT/PARIS (Reuters) - A French journalist was among several people killed in a grenade or mortar attack in Syria's central city of Homs Wednesday, the first Western reporter to have died in 10 months of unrest in the country. |
 | CTV.ca - AP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's prime minister fired the defence secretary Wednesday in a dispute over a memo sent to Washington that has enraged the army, escalating a crisis pitting the civilian government against the powerful military leadership ... |
 | Opposing Views - By Ernest Perce V If you are an Atheist who is currently preaching the Gospel in a church somewhere, or a closet Atheist, then this blog is for you. |
| Bangkok Post - SIEM REAP : Burma has called on Asean to support its move to ask Western countries to lift sanctions against it. The call was made by Burmese Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin during an informal meeting of Asean foreign ministers in Siem Reap, ... |
 | Asia Times Online - By Jim Lobe WASHINGTON - While much of the world's attention has been focused on United States-Iranian tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, a key think-tank is urging Washington to devote more focus and resources on another important hub for ... |
 | News One - With Brazil's booming economy and availability of jobs, combined with the recent Haitian earthquake as well as poverty, many Haitians are making the long trek to Brazil in search of jobs. |
 | Sin Chew Jit Poh - By TAY TIAN YAN A friend of mine has spent years working in China and is hardly interested in what happens in Malaysia. On his recent vacation in Malaysia, he blurted out in shock after reading the verdict of Anwar's sodomy trial on the newspaper: ... |
 | Manila Bulletin - By BRISEIDA MEMA TIRANA, Albania (AFP) - Abu Bakker Qassim, a Chinese Muslim freed from Guantanamo and granted asylum in Albania, now makes pizzas in Tirana as he looks forward to being a father again, but with no hope of returning to China. |
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