- Monday, April 20, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The DiplomatThe authorities have not considered decision-making behavior.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaSouth Korea's Kim Sei-young holes from the fairway for an eagle to win a play-off at the LPGA event in Hawaii.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The DiplomatMalaysia’s former prime minister is distinctly unhappy with the incumbent.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from The DiplomatThe two countries seek to improve cooperation ahead of next month’s summit.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificThe Chinese assistance, on a scale the United States never offered in the past decade of a close relationship with Pakistan, is likely to confirm the decline of American influence in that nation.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The DiplomatA seemingly semantic debate is revealing of Australia’s international ambitions and its place in the world.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaChinese stocks are falling after the government steps up stimulus measures and cuts bank requirements for the second time this year.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaIndonesia is hosting the World Economic Forum this week and hopes the event will help to attract increased foreign investment.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from CNN.com - AsiaDonna Kwok of UBS tells CNN's Nina Dos Santos what constitutes China's slowest growth since 2009.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaWhat in the world does China own?
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The DiplomatShould the decision to relax the one-child policy be seen as a welcome, humane reform?
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NYT > Asia PacificThe fishermen were accused of violating Pakistan’s territorial waters in the Arabian Sea, the police said. Pakistan’s Maritime Security Agency also seized eight boats, which it said had strayed into Pakistani waters.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The DiplomatPlus, South China Sea disputes, interviews with Asia's top diplomats, and more.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from International Business TimesThe anti-corruption body of China’s Communist Party (CPC) said that the country has reprimanded over 100,000 officials since 2012, who were found guilty of wasteful spending and violating workplace policies that espoused austerity. The a...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from International Business TimesChina’s President Xi Jinping is due to make a rare visit to Pakistan on Monday, where he is expected to announce $46 billion of investment to aid the country’s struggling infrastructure and energy sector. If the speculated amount turns o...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from International Business TimesThe past year witnessed a significant rise in violence against environmental activists, with 116 deaths being reported globally, according to a report released Monday. Nearly three-quarters of those killings occurred in Central and South...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from International Business TimesKABUL (Reuters) - A United Nations sponsored report has found that Afghanistan government officials who headed oversight of the police suppressed complaints of corruption against the force and has recommended their dismissal, according t...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaHow New Zealand marks its role in Anzac Day
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaDelhi's first woman bus driver takes the wheel - with messages of support and malfunctioning doors.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from CNN.com - Asia25-year-old Sharky Jama, a former male model and DJ from Australia, has reportedly been killed while fighting for ISIS in Syria. CNN's Jonathan Mann reports.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from International Business Times(Reuters) -- China’s central bank Sunday cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves, the second industrywide cut in two months, adding more liquidity to the world’s No. 2 economy to help spur bank lending and combat slowing ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaA young cricketer dies in the Indian city of Kolkata after an on-field collision with a team mate during a club match.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from International Business TimesIraqi authorities said they have uncovered mass graves of Shiite soldiers executed by Islamic State militants in a former palace complex of Saddam Hussein in his hometown of Tikrit. Investigators said the graves contain the remains of 1,...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaAustralian police investigate a complaint of excessive force by one of the suspects detained in an anti-terror operation in Melbourne.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaIndian media react to the comeback speech by main opposition Congress party Vice President Rahul Gandhi after a nearly two-month absence.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaMaharashtra becomes the latest state to ban the slaughter of cows - a move that has hit India's leather industry hard.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaAustralia and Iran will share intelligence about Australians fighting with militant groups in Iraq, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announces.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BBC News - AsiaIs it safe for Sherpas to go back to Everest?
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Japan Times » News category » WorldOnly a few dozen people were saved Sunday after a fishing boat smuggling hundreds of migrants from Libya to Europe overturned in what could become one of the Mediterranean’s deadliest mass drownings. “How can it be that we da...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from World feedThe knives are already being sharpened for the leaders of Britain's political parties, several of whom could see their careers brought to a brutal end if they fail to deliver at the May 7 election.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Although the job market has begun warming up amid the recovery, many workers in Taiwan remain with a high sense of anxiety about job security, according to a job bank survey, which showed 91 percent of those polled i...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Tickets for an upcoming concert by American pop rock band Maroon 5 at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall on Sept. 14 went on sale at 5 p.m. on Saturday and all 15,000 were snatched up within 12 minutes.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - TriStar Pictures has slated Taiwan-born director Ang Lee's wartime drama “Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk” for release on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2016.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - International News, 國際新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A. Alfred Taubman, the self-made Michigan billionaire whose philanthropy and business success — including weaving the enclosed shopping mall into American culture — was clouded by a criminal conviction late in his ca...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationALIBABA founder Jack Ma was the most generous philanthropist on China’s mainland last year, according to the 2015 Hurun Philanthropy List. By donating 14.65 billion yuan (US$2.36 billion) between last
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsChina on Saturday started building the mother vessel for a manned submersible capable of diving 11,000 meters as part of the country's deep-sea research ambitions. The ship, Zhang Jian, named after...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from The Japan Times » NationalA lesbian couple held a symbolic wedding ceremony Sunday as calls grow to legalize same-sex marriage. While their marriage will not be recognized under law, actresses Ayaka Ichinose, 34, and Akane Sugimori, 28 — both dressed in whi...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsThe United States is strategically shifting its military bases to the Asia-Pacific region for the primary purpose of countering China's rise, claims the China Youth Daily, the official newspaper of th...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsThe Myanmar government said on Sunday that 126 soldiers have been killed and 359 injured so far since fighting with the Kokang ethnic army erupted on Feb. 9. During the 253 engagements with Kokang'...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - International News, 國際新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The first French weapons from a US$3 billion (NT$93.15 billion) Saudi-funded program will arrive in Lebanon on Monday as allies seek to bolster the country's defenses against the Islamic State (IS) group and other ji...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from DailyNK - Brightening the future of KoreaAprès l’emprisonnement de Kim Guk Ki etChoi Chun Gil, espions Sud Coréens, les investigations et les contrôles auxfrontières ont été renforcés par les autorités nord coréennes non seulement &#...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from World feedMasked men have toppled several statues of the Soviet leader Lenin in eastern Ukraine, in a fresh show of anti-Russian sentiment as Kiev battles pro-Moscow separatists.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - International News, 國際新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - An Ohio police officer is being praised for holding his fire even as a slaying suspect charged him, saying repeatedly, “shoot me.”
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - China News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The most prominent of five recently released mainland Chinese women's rights activists feels her dedication to the cause has grown stronger after spending 37 days in detention with interrogators who blew smoke onto h...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
GUANGZHOU, China--Readers may be surprised to learn there is a Statue of Liberty in China. - Monday, April 20, 2015 from China feedLong-distance consultations over the internet could be a shot in the arm for grass-roots medical facilities.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Japan Times » News category » WorldThis time, Hillary Rodham Clinton wants to be on the good side of Democratic Party liberals. As a presidential candidate in 2008, she opposed gay marriage, equivocated on granting driver’s licenses to people who were living in the ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China feedEntrepreneur Elon Musk has launched spacecraft into orbit, but popularising his Tesla electric cars on the mainland appears to be tougher than rocket science.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
KITAKATA, Fukushima Prefecture--Yauemon Sato’s determination to forge ahead with his ideas, no matter how unorthodox, has led fellow workers to describe him as “a dump truck with broken brakes.” - Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsSix men and two women were arrested Saturday for assaulting Vietnamese workers with eggs in the southern Taiwan city of Tainan, local police said. The attackers, two of them under the age of 18, sa...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsMore and more Chinese enterprises are actively exploring the market in India, with smartphone maker Xiaomi set to unveil its new offerings on April 23. India, to complement this effort, has also has l...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from News - Kyodo News
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsThe Chinese government has been stepping up its crackdown on fake medicine, which has been flooded the market due to the profits which can be as much as 10 to 25 times the payoff for drug trafficking,...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsChinese president Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Pakistan will map out strategic arrangements and a long-term plan for the future development of China-Pakistan relations, lift their strategic cooperat...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - International News, 國際新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The last two “Doolittle Tokyo Raiders” presented the group's Congressional Gold Medal for permanent display at a the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force on Saturday, 73 years to the day after their daring bombing a...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Shanghai Daily: NationChina has expressed concern about a report that New Zealand and United States spy agencies planned to hack into a data link between Chinese government buildings in Auckland.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - International News, 國際新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A video released by the Islamic State (IS) group on Sunday appears to show the killing of two different groups of captured Ethiopian Christians by the extremist group's Libyan affiliates.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Several foreign brokerages have raised their target prices on shares of Largan Precision Co. (大立光) after the smartphone camera lens supplier reported a higher-than-expected gross margin for the first quarter of this ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - China News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Mainland China's central bank announced Sunday it would cut the level of funds that commercial banks must hold in reserve by one percentage point, the second such move this year to boost lending.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
KITA-KYUSHU--Renovations worth 30.58 million yen ($257,000) are complete, giving visitors a closer look at a key piece of Japan’s history of steelmaking and part of a prospective entry in the UNESCO World Heritage list. - Monday, April 20, 2015 from China feedBeijing has decided to launch an investigation into retired military chief Guo Boxiong and has briefed serving top brass on the general's alleged problems, two independent sources close to senior military officials said.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - An elderly woman was found to be alive by surprised staff at a mourning hall next to Kaohsiung municipal funeral home on Saturday morning after being taken there by her son, despite being still very much alive.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China feedThe central bank has cut the level of cash that banks must hold, in the second such action this year that highlights the leadership's concerns after the first quarter saw the slowest economic growth since 2009.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - Asia Pacific News,亞洲新聞,太平洋新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has scaled the country's highest mountain, state-run media said Sunday, arriving at the summit to tell troops that the hike provides mental energy more powerful than nuclear weapons.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from The Japan Times » NationalThe Japanese and U.S. governments are considering having the Self-Defense Forces and U.S. military conduct joint patrols and surveillance in the South China Sea, where China has been increasingly active, according to informed sources. Th...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from World feedAfter receiving standing ovation from his emotional audience, Don Francisco, the popular host of Sabado Gigante , tried to explain why television's longest-running show is now coming to an end.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from World feedBen Affleck requested that the PBS documentary series Finding Your Roots not reveal he had a slave-owning ancestor, according to emails published online by whistleblower site WikiLeaks, and the information never appeared on the programme.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - Asia Pacific News,亞洲新聞,太平洋新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Australia Sunday unveiled a AU$26 million (NT$628 million; US$20 million) package to increase child vaccination rates, as it removed a religious exemption allowing parents unwilling to immunize their children to clai...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsAlibaba Group, the world's biggest e-commerce company, announced on April 8 that it has formed an automotive unit in partnership with nearly 50 car brands and 10,000 dealerships. The Hanghzou-based...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Samsung Electronics Co., the world's largest smartphone maker, is losing its dominance in Taiwan's phablet market after rivals launched more big-screen handsets larger than 5.5 inches, according to data research firm...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from Uploads by ARIRANG NEWSSaenuri Party floor leader says Koreans losing faith in government 유승민 ″당 The ruling party says the government， the presidential office of Cheong Wa Dae and the party itself are facing a crisis......
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from WantChinaTimes-NewsTaiwan's ruling Kuomintang will start the nomination process to select a presidential candidate on Monday. Deputy Legislative Speaker Hung Hsiu-chu has already thrown her hat in the ring, though KM...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from MongolBeat » PoliticsBy E.OYUNDARI A national conference entitled “Development and Participation of Women”, held on Saturday, touched upon issues of women’s civic participation at the decision making level. See full article at the UBPost. T...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - International News, 國際新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - As many as 700 migrants were feared drowned Sunday after their packed boat capsized off Libya in what was described as the deadliest such disaster to date in the Mediterranean.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from World feedAustralian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was caught on video downing a beer in a few seconds at a Sydney pub, prompting comparisons to another drink-chugging former leader and sparking a debate on social media.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - Asia Pacific News,亞洲新聞,太平洋新聞(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Malaysian political cartoonist Zunar faces a possible 43 years in prison for sedition, but the defiant artist says that looming threat won't stop his hard-hitting caricatures lampooning the ruling establishment.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Investors' sentiment toward the local economy has been affected by a slower pace of growth in the global economic recovery pushing down the April economic optimism index, according to Cathay Financial Holding Co. (國泰...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from China Post Online - 台灣新聞 , Taiwan , News(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Lawmakers across party lines are expecting amendments to two out of four acts aimed at attracting the private sector to reduce working hours and raise wages for employees to see swift approval Friday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalYadav questioned the locus standi of the panel saying since the National Executive (NE) meeting held on March 29 was illegal.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalThe government has proposed the development of the Buddhist circuit under its newly-launched "Swadesh Darshan" scheme, parliament was informed on Monday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaSaudi-led airstrikes on weapons caches in Yemen's rebel-held capital on Monday caused massive explosions that shattered windows, sent residents scrambling for shelter and killed a local TV presenter.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalA Delhi court will hear on April 22 arguments on the bail pleas of six accused, including five corporate executives, arrested in the Petroleum Ministry documents leak case.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalA London-based charity on Monday alleged that Andaman Islands authorities have failed to end "human safaris" to the vulnerable Jarawa tribe by their self-imposed deadline of March 2015.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaA 14-year-old British boy has been arrested in connection with an alleged terror plot at a World War I centenary event in Australia.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NDTV News - Top StoriesCongress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today spoke in the Lok Sabha in a debate on the agrarian issues in the country. Slamming the BJP government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mr Gandhi said the 'a...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalA Delhi court will hear on April 22 arguments on the bail pleas of six accused, including five corporate executives, arrested in the Petroleum Ministry documents leak case. Hours after Ch...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NDTV News - Top StoriesThe BSE Sensex plunged 1.95 per cent or 556 points on Monday, extending its losing streak to a fourth straight session. The Sensex ended at 27,886, while the widely tracked Nifty index closed 159 poin...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalExpressing dissatisfaction over the “improper implementation” of Article 371(J) of the Constitution, Jana Sangram Parishat (JSP) and Hyderabad Karnataka Horata Samiti (HKHS) alleged that the State...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Times of IndiaAiming to strengthen the transport network in Maharashtra, the state government is developing a number of small and big ports and connecting it with rail and road network in its effort to develop water transport system.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalA team of officials visited the Naubad tank in Bidar on Monday and inspected encroachments on the tank bund. Some youth organisations had complained to the government that the tank has be...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalAn EPIC or Aadhaar document will now be enough for any individual to obtain PAN card as the Income Tax Department has relaxed the cumbersome procedure of having multiple documents to prove one's own identity.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalPrime Minister Narendra on Monday layed the foundation stone of Dr BR Ambedkar International Centre here.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NDTV News - WorldA powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's western Sumatra island on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, but no tsunami warning was issued and there were no reports of casualties or...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Zee News : India NationalChina on Monday said its role in ties between India and Pakistan is to "promote peace talks" between them that will benefit all parties in the region, as Chinese President Xi Jinping flew into Islamabad on his maiden visit to boost their...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Hindu - NationalRuling UDF in Kerala stayed on course winning two of the three seats for which elections were held on Monday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from World News, News of World, Top World News, World Breaking Headlines - Times of IndiaChinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pakistan on Monday to launch $46 billion in projects linking the allies, a figure that would far exceed US spending in Pakistan.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from India News, Latest News in India, Live News India, India Breaking News - Times of IndiaThe Maharashtra Government has decided to make it mandatory for children reform homes to enrol their inmates for Aadhaar cards in an attempt to improve the functioning of these facilities.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Zee News : India National320 pilots flew aircraft with lapsed Pilot Proficiency Check in 2014 with 219 of them belonging to private airlines and 101 to Air India, Lok Sabha was informed on Monday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
There is no element of sedition in the protest by a group of residents against a church in Taman Medan, Petaling Jaya yesterday, as the protest was only over the location of the church, Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Khalid Abu Baka... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Rakyat Post » NewsONE would expect politicians to age gracefully and to be increasingly wiser. The reverse applies for Tun Dr Mahathir and Lim Kit Siang. As a trained medical doctor, Tun Dr. Mahathir should know that diseases need cures and patients canno...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionKUALA LUMPUR, April 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysia Airlines (MAS) said its revised excess baggage fee structure will come into effect on April 22.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Asianewsnet.net - Breaking NewsThere is a complex paradox surrounding the humble oil palm
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from ANTARA News -Political solidarity alone cannot tackle the current regional and international issues faced by Asian and African countries, according to Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi. "Is the political message ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from ANTARA News -Indonesias Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi emphasized the importance of democracy, equality, and respect for human rights in the Asian-African region and across the world. "We want to see a stable democracy as well ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NationMANILA – A group on Monday said its source on the alleged corruption in the Court of Appeals (CA) was also a justice of the appellate court.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Malaysiakini :: NEWSUPDATED 5.25PM Khalid says brother was there to prevent residents from becoming aggressive.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | World
ISTANBUL, April 20 — More than 180 people were rescued early today from a ferry which ran aground off a Turkish island in a storm, after an overnight ordeal lasting 14 hours, state media and officials said. The passenger ferry was ... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Star Online News HighlightsPUTRAJAYA: The National Fatwa Council issued an edict that forbids Malaysians to join, support or assist the Islamic State Caliphate (IS).
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - TopstoriesTHE CABINET Monday gave the green light to a draft bill on street beggars, which empowers the Social Development and Human Security Ministry to send migrant beggars back to their home countries. Also under the bill, buskers and street pe...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / NationA Chinese vessel drove away Filipino fishermen from Panatag Shoal, the Philippine government confirmed Monday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Bangkokpost.com : Top StoriesIf you run a barbecue restaurant and there are 10 similar joints near you, how do you make yours a big hit? In Lamphun, one owner has settled on serving barbecued crocodile. He plans to add other exotic fare to the menu, and guarantees i...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Thanh Nien News Online | Thanh Nien DailyThe ten most gridlocked cities in the world
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Rakyat Post » WorldBANGKOK, April 20, 2015: Thailand on Monday began debating a draft constitution that critics say is anti-democratic, but political groups say they have no plans to protest as the one-year anniversary of a military coup approaches. The ch...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from GMA News Online / News / NationAn official of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation expressed optimism Monday that the passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law would eliminate radical groups in southern Philippines.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Star Online News HighlightsPETALING JAYA: The organisers of the protest in Taman Medan wanted the cross hung on the church building to be taken down to prevent racial tensions from flaring up.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionKUCHING, April 20 (Bernama) -- The Sarawak Government will not let the homeless phenomenon become a problem in the state, said Sarawak Housing Minister Datuk Amar Abang Johari Tun Openg.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Lastest news from VietNam NewsFive unexploded bombs were removed from the garden of a family in Tan Hop Commune in the central Quang Tri Province's Huong Hoa District on Saturday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Star Online News HighlightsMADRID (Reuters) - A teacher was killed and four people were slightly wounded in an attack at a high school in Barcelona on Monday, police said after arresting the suspected perpetrator.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Malaysiakini :: NEWSUPDATED 5.29PM Abdullah Abu Bakar claims he was the mediator between residents and church official.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Breaking News - RSS Khaosod EnglishBANGKOK — Former chief of the Division of Special Investigation (DSI) Tharit Pengdith has accused Thailand’s national anti-graft agency of participating in an effort to smear his reputation.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | World
ROME, April 20 — Several operations have been launched to rescue migrants making the perilous journey to European shores from North Africa. The biggest was Mare Nostrum, which was scrapped by Italy in late 2014. Operation Mare Nost... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from Malaysiakini :: NEWSThis was the fourth review for Grade 11 after the ones in 2002 and 2013.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - BreakingnewsCommerce Minister Chatchai Sarikalya will attend the second meeting on Thailand-China cooperation on agricultural trade in China's Kunming between May 7-9 to discuss rubber and rice deals.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | Malaysia
PUTRAJAYA, April 20 — Traders were warned today against charging customers for both the old Sales and Services Tax (SST) and the newly-introduced Goods and Services Tax (GST), which the Customs Department said could be one reason b... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from theSundaily.my HighlightsGEORGE TOWN: A Penang government lawmaker has urged the administration to gazette the Middle Bank, a patch of rare seagrass just off the first Penang Bridge, a protected area. Tanjung Bungah assemblyman Teh Yee Cheu said the move to iden...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
The protest against the display of a cross outside a church in Taman Medan, Petaling Jaya, was politically-motivated to stir up religious tensions in Selangor, said the Council of Churches Malaysia (CCM). CCM general-secretary Reverend D... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllKUALA LUMPUR: – Interest rates hike by the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) must happen this year as the uncertainty on the timing of the hike is causing volatility in regional markets.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllIPOH: A 17-year-old girl was arrested here today after a video of her abusing her son went viral in the social media.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Breaking News - RSS Khaosod EnglishBANGKOK (DPA) — Thailand's famous "Tiger Temple" is being forced to give up its tigers, an official said Monday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllKUALA LUMPUR: THE growing accessibility of triple X-rated pornography, especially to the young and impressionable, has prompted the country’s cyber authorities to step in to rein in the problem.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Malaysian Insider : Malaysia
The protest over a cross on a building in Taman Medan, Petaling Jaya which houses a church, is a sign that extremism is setting in the country, The Malaysian Bar said today. President of The Malaysian Bar Steven Thiru said this incident ... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllLONDON: Police in Britain have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with an alleged Islamic State-inspired attack plan in Australia, they said today.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from World | Thanh Nien DailyPhilippine and U.S. soldiers began their biggest combined military exercise in 15 years on Monday Philippines says South China Sea dispute a global problem Philippines says China's reclamation causing ecological damage U.S. defense chief...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NST Online Latest News - AllASTANA: A road accident in Kazakhstan has killed at least 16 people, including three children, Kazakh authorities said today, after a minibus collided with a van.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from BERNAMA - English VersionPUTRAJAYA, April 20 (Bernama) -- Suspected Influenza A or (H1N1), Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (HFMD) and meningoencephalitis (brain inflammation) cases which were reported last week were isolated cases, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Malay Mail Online | Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, April 20 — Barisan Nasional (BN) component parties MCA and Gerakan have blamed both Umno as well as the Selangor government for allowing the Taman Medan church protest to take place yesterday, saying that the actions ... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from Asianewsnet.net - Breaking NewsCynics and skeptics abound as Indonesia plays host to the 60th anniversary of the Asian-African Conference this week, which will gather heads of state, ministers and senior government officials from 77 countries across the two continents
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from NationMultimedia.com - TopstoriesTHE National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) insisted Monday the agency would ensure justice for former Department of Special Investigation chief Tarit Pengdith, who has asked for another 30-day postponement to submit a retroactive ass...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from WorldPARIS - Europe is collectively guilty of letting hundreds of migrants die in the Mediterranean, the founder of the "Medecins Sans Frontieres" medics charity and former French foreign minister Bernard Kouchner was quoted as saying on Mond...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from WorldBANGKOK - Thailand on Monday began debating a draft constitution that critics say is anti-democratic, but political groups say they have no plans to protest as the one-year anniversary of a military coup approaches. The charter, Thailand...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Asia
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from AsiaJAKARTA - Indonesia's military has launched a counter-terorrism operation in the eastern island of Sulawesi to help police track down militants with suspected links to Islamic State, the country's top general told Reuters on Monday. "We ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from TOLOnews.com RSS FeedChinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pakistan early Monday on a two-day official visit. Eight Pakistani fighter jets were deployed to escort Xi's plane when it entered Pakistani air space, reported Xinhua news. Xi is expected to hold ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Independent :: Online EditionA total of 35 teachers of Shahjalal University of Science And Technology (SUST) in Sylhet have quit from around 37 administrative posts demanding the removal of the university’s vice‑chancellor.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia World NewsAn air strike on a Scud missile base in the Yemeni capital Sanaa caused a massive explosion that blew out windows in houses, residents said, adding that it was the largest explosion in more than three weeks of bombing.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Star Online Nation HighlightsPUTRAJAYA: The new set of guidelines for the entertainment industry is merely a reminder following ‘improvements’ to the old one in 2007, said Malaysian Islamic Development Department (Jakim) director-general Datuk Othman Mustapha.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from >The News International - Latest StoriesIndian club cricketer dies from on-field collission ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific NewsIndonesia's military has launched a counter-terorrism operation in the eastern island of Sulawesi to help police track down militants with suspected links to Islamic State, the country's top general told Reuters on Monday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from AsiaBEIJING - The managers of the Old Summer Palace in Beijing, looted by British and French troops in the 19th century, are threatening legal action over a Chinese movie studio's sprawling $5 billion (S$6.7 billion) replica, state media sai...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Khaama Press (KP) | Afghan Online Newspaper
Ayatullah Ali Khemenei, supreme leader of Iran says that America and some regional countries are against the friendly relationship between Afghanistan and Iran. Khemenei in a meeting with President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani in Tehran said Af... - Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Star Online Nation HighlightsPETALING JAYA: The MCA regrets the action by a group of residents who protested against a cross at a shoplot church in Taman Medan on Sunday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from WorldGARDEZ, Afghanistan - Afghan Taliban militants have abducted 19 people working for a land mine clearance project in an eastern province, a local official said on Monday. It was the latest in a string of kidnappings in the violence-weary ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Himalayan Times RSSBARCELONA: Police in the northeastern city of Barcelona have detained a youth suspected of having a killed a teacher and wounded several other people inside a school. A regional police spokesman said the minor was detained Monday. The of...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific NewsPoor family upbringing is to blame for some of the most serious corruption facing China and officials should learn from the examples of heroic figures from the earliest days of Communist rule, a top paper said on Monday.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific NewsThe trip is the first by a Chinese head of state to Islamabad in almost a decade, and is expected to pave the way for major economic projects between the two countries.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Haveeru Online - HeadlinesUnder ‘Super Specialist’ service, which was introduced last Wednesday, doctors have seen 762 patients in four regions of the country.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Himalayan Times RSSLONDON : British police have arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with an alleged plot to attack a war memorial ceremony in Australia. Greater Manchester Police says the boy was detained in Blackburn, northwestern England, on Saturda...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from TOLOnews.com RSS FeedA number of unknown gunmen have abducted 19 Afghan deminers in south-eastern Paktia province on Sunday night, local officials said Monday. The incident happened in Gardez after a number of unknown insurgents abducted the deminers who wer...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Haveeru Online - HeadlinesA tourist who went snorkeling in South Ari Atoll’s Holiday Island Resort has died at sea on Sunday night.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from WorldSANAA - An air strike on a Scud missile base in the Yemeni capital Sanaa caused a huge explosion that blew out windows in homes, residents said. There was no immediate word of casualties from the blast, which hit the base on Faj Attan mo...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from WorldMADRID - A teacher was killed and four people were slightly wounded in an attack at a high school in Barcelona on Monday, police said after arresting the suspected perpetrator. A police spokesman said it appeared that the attacker had us...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from AsiaBANGKOK - Deliberations began Monday on a new Thai constitution, which includes clauses to stop parties winning a majority and allows unelected officials to govern, in a bid by the Thai junta to end a near-decade of political turmoil. Ho...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from bdnews24.com - BangladeshThe resignation comes in the midst of an ongoing movement demanding removal of the vice chancellor
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from >The News International - Latest StoriesPress set to cover Britain s royal baby from a distance ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific NewsAccording to government statistics, there are now about 250 million migrant workers in the country. Another 100 million are expected to move to urban areas over the next decade.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from >The News International - Latest StoriesScientists create self-powering camera ...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from WorldVALLETTA/CATANIA, Italy - An Italian patrol ship arrived in Malta on Monday with 24 corpses recovered out of hundreds feared drowned after a migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean, in one of the worst disasters yet in a growing human...
- Monday, April 20, 2015 from The Bhutanese » the nationHer Majesty the Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo Wangchuck graced the launching of the Bhutan Democracy Dialogue’s website and logo at the Royal Banquet Hall, Thimphu yesterday. The five registered political parties of Bhutan set up the Bh...
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from UzDaily.comLegislative Chamber of Oliy Majlis of Uzbekistan held a session on 17 April 2015 to discuss several draft laws.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan participated in the April 17-19 inter-university student conference held in Tsakhkadzor.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Trend.Az - Latest HeadlinesIranian Ambassador to Moscow Mehdi Sanaei met Russian Minister of Communications and Mass Media Nikolai Nikiforov in Moscow.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Panorama.amWe do not know how Mr. Crowe and now Warner Bros. have ended up here by ignorance alone or by bad luck, say writer-directors of 1915 The Movie Garin Hovannisian ...
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net"My thoughts are with the civil society activists from both Armenia and Turkey who are seeking to promote mutual understanding," Muiznieks said.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Trend.Az - Latest HeadlinesSaudi Arabia, which is leading an air campaign against rebels in Yemen, has pledged to provide exactly the amount of emergency aid to the country as called for in a UN appeal on Friday.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Trend.Az - Latest HeadlinesA suicide bomb blast in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad killed 33 people and injured more than 100 on Saturday outside a bank where government workers collect salaries.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Panorama.amThere are citizens in Azerbaijan adjoining to religious extremism, Islamophobia, radical religious movements, the chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations, Mubariz Gurbanli, said during a meeting ...
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Trend.Az - Latest HeadlinesIranian President Hassan Rouhani says more effort is needed to deal with terrorism in the region.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -The sides also discussed issues related to perspective investment programs in the Republic of Armenia, as well as the deepening of relations between the business circles of both countries.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Trend.Az - Latest HeadlinesThe Turkish Consulate General building in the Greek city of Thessaloniki was struck by Molotov cocktails several times during a demonstration against high-security prisons Friday night.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
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- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Panorama.amThree soldiers remain in critical condition after Armenian Defense Ministrys Ural vehicle turned over and fell into the ravine on the Spitak-Yerevan highway on Friday, Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman Artsrun ...
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -Harutyun Keheyan was more than an athlete as a symbol of Armenian sport successes.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Trend.Az - Latest HeadlinesIranian President Hassan Rouhani has expressed the Islamic Republic’s readiness to cooperate with Australia in the fight against terrorism.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -The premiere of the music video was held at Moscow Cinema on April 18.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from NEWS.am | News from Armenia
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.NetDebza and Ataich Fernandez had been in contact with others to encourage them to also travel to Syria and join IS.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015 from armenpress.am RSS -Hripsime Khurshudyan won 4th place in the 75+ weight category at the European Weightlifting Championships in Tbilisi.
