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Environmentalists blast Taiwan president`s nuclear policy

Local environmentalists on Thursday attacked President Ma Ying-jeou on his nuclear policy, urging the government to ...

Rp 39.38 bln to rebuild quake-hit W Sumatra schools

The government has allocated Rp39.38 billion in funds to reconstruct 179 school buildings in West Sumatra destroyed ...

Cambodia refuses to withdraw troops unless Thailand do too, minister

Cambodia will not withdraw its troops from the conflicted border area with Thailand before the latter does the same, ...

Toilet row grabs headlines in S.African election

South Africans voted on Wednesday in municipal elections in which squalid, open toilets built for the poor have become ...

17 killed in attack on south Syria demo: activist

A total of 17 people were killed Friday when a demonstration headed to the Syrian protest city of Daraa was raked by ...

Former minister held over corruption case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) held former minister of home affairs Hari Sabarno on Friday for allegedly ...

Libya says civilians killed by western airstrikes

Civilians, including women, were among those killed in the latest Western air strikes in the Libyan capital Tripoli, ...

British missiles target Libyan air defences

A British submarine launched a fresh salvo of Tomahawk missiles at Libyan air defence systems in a coordinated strike ...

Police dispose of another parcel bomb

A local police bomb squad disposed of a parcel believed to contain a bomb here Wednesday at 09.30 AM local time. ...

Singapore monitoring forest fire smoke in Jambi

Singapore continues to monitor smoke from forest fires that often blankets Jambi and its surrounding areas and ...

Gunmen kill 10 road workers in Pakistan

Gunmen on motorbikes shot dead 10 road construction workers on Monday in the restive southwest of Pakistan before ...

Blasts and anti-aircraft fire near Kadhafi compound: AFP

Loud explosions and barrages of anti-aircraft fire were heard near the Tripoli compound of Libyan strongman Moamer ...

11 killed by Kadhafi forces in Misrata, rebels say

At least 11 people were killed on Monday and dozens more were wounded by fire from forces loyal to Libyan leader ...

Israeli official threatens Hamas leaders

Israeli Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon on Monday issued a death threat against Hamas leaders after dozens of ...

Pakistan mine blast toll rises to 24

The death toll from a coal mine collapse in Pakistan has risen to 24 with another two dozen still missing, officials ...