Search results

Khmer Rouge trial hears closing statements AFP October 16, 2013, 6:29 pm Phnom Penh (AFP) - Cambodia's Khmer Rouge trial entered a crucial phase Wednesday with closing statements in the case of former regime leaders accused of masterminding one of the worst horrors of the 20th century. More...

Hong Kong says looking into forex manipulation allegations Reuters October 16, 2013, 7:04 pm A security guard walks past a directory board of Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) in Hong Kong December 20, 2012. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Monetary Authority said on Wednesday...

Euro zone inflation drops to 3.5-year low in September as expected Reuters October 16, 2013, 8:09 pm By Martin Santa BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation fell as expected in September to its lowest in 3.5 years as inflationary pressures continued to ease amid a weak economic recovery and...

US leaker Snowden 'wears disguise, in danger': lawyer AFP Updated September 23, 2013, 9:15 pm MOSCOW (AFP) - US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden is living under guard at a secret address in Russia and sometimes emerges in disguise, although he remains in such danger that even a family visit...

Costa Concordia captain wants to search wreck for evidence Reuters September 23, 2013, 9:35 pm By James Mackenzie GROSSETO, Italy (Reuters) - Lawyers for the former ship's captain charged over the sinking of the Costa Concordia cruise liner sought permission on Monday to examine the wreck...

Snake on a plane delays Qantas flight AAP Updated September 23, 2013, 11:39 am <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/Xy72U1jReqs?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="420"></iframe> A tiny snake found on a Qantas plane delayed the entire flight, stranding hundreds of...

Girl, 14, abducted from home at night Staff reporter, The West Australian September 18, 2013, 10:34 am A nationwide alert has been issued in the United States for a 14-year-old girl kidnapped by two gunmen in a violent home invasion. NBC News reports that Ayvani Hope Perez, who was last seen...

18 September 2013 Last updated at 10:21 GMT Facebook apologies for dating ad showing Rehtaeh Parsons Photos of Rehtaeh Parsons had previously been shared for use at vigils following her death in April Facebook has apologised for publishing a dating ad featuring a photo of a 17-year-old who...

Mass anti-government protest gears up in Poland AFP Updated September 14, 2013, 6:57 pm WARSAW (AFP) - Tens of thousands of Polish trade unionists kicked off a march through the capital on Saturday in the finale of a four-day protest against the unpopular and increasingly fragile...

US still first choice for rising number of migrants Updated: 2013-09-13 07:16 By Associated Press at United Nations (China Daily) More people than ever around the world are living abroad and the United States remains the most popular destination, according to new UN data released on Wednesday...

Published on Sep 13, 2013 <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/2GWg0RdI9yA?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="480"></iframe> Actor Isaiah Washington talks about his portrayal of DC sniper John Muhammed in the independent film "Blue Caprice", opening Friday in limited...

3 dead, hundreds evacuated in Colorado flooding Emergency personnel work to rescue a man trapped in his vehicle during flooding of Rock Creek in Lafayette, Colorado. Tribune staff and wire reports 10:39 a.m. CDT, September 12, 2013 BOULDER, Colo.,— Flooding in Colorado left three people...

Published on Sep 12, 2013 <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/UwEvj9J3Zfw?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="480"></iframe> Sept. 12 - Colombian authorities arrests Canadian woman for trying to smuggle two kilograms of cocaine hidden under a fake pregnant belly...

Russia, U.S. work on deal to disarm Syria of poison gas <iframe width="480" height="360" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/SHB_Pv3ZTNE?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> By Warren Strobel and Stephen Kalin GENEVA/BEIRUT | Thu Sep 12, 2013 11:46am EDT (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of...

U.S. Stocks Drop as Investors Weigh Fed Stimulus Plans <cite class="byline" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 11px; vertical-align: baseline; background-color: transparent; width: 640px; color: rgb(111, 111, 111); display: block; font-style: normal...

Wall Street edges lower after seven session rally Traders pause during a moment of silence to honor victims of the 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange September 11, 2013. REUTERS-Lucas Jackson By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK | Thu Sep 12, 2013...

U.S. reversal on Syria a blow to Gulf allies but arms to keep flowing By Angus McDowall and Amena Bakr RIYADH/DOHA | Thu Sep 12, 2013 8:07am EDT (Reuters) - Washington's last-minute decision to call off military strikes against Syria deals a blow to Saudi Arabia and Qatar, but the states that...

Published: Tuesday September 10, 2013 MYT 12:00:00 AM Updated: Tuesday September 10, 2013 MYT 9:03:09 AM Vicious maid tries to hex food OTHER NEWS & VIEWS A MAID allegedly tried to cast a spell on her employer by putting dirt from her skin and nose mucus into her boss’ food so that she would...

Published: Tuesday September 10, 2013 MYT 7:40:00 PM Updated: Tuesday September 10, 2013 MYT 7:48:15 PM Man nabbed for sharpening knives, parang of gang members BY CHRISTINA TAN KLUANG: Police have arrested a man alleged to have provided knife-sharpening services to triad members here...

Published: Tuesday September 10, 2013 MYT 8:41:00 PM Updated: Tuesday September 10, 2013 MYT 8:54:22 PM "Yam cha" syndicate busted, RM50mil worth of drugs seized Anti-Narcotics director Comm Datuk Noor Rashid Ibrahim showing the "tea leaf" packets to reporters during a press conference in...