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    Gay marriage: Catholics urged to write to MPs

    Gay marriage: Catholics urged to write to MPs The leader of the Roman Catholic church in England and Wales has urged parishioners to write to their MPs “as soon as possible” urging them to block the Government’s same-sex marriage plans. Archbishop Vincent Nichols, the head of the Catholic...
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    Hostages taken in Brazil gem-cutting plant heist

    Hostages taken in Brazil gem-cutting plant heist Robbers in Brazil took nine people hostage after hitting a gem-cutting plant with explosives. The wreckage of the door of the gem-cutting plant after robbers used explosives to storm the building Photo: AFP 8:43PM GMT 30 Dec 2012 Military...
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    Myanmar To Allow Daily Private Newspapers For First Time Since 1964

    Myanmar To Allow Daily Private Newspapers For First Time Since 1964 By AYE AYE WIN 12/28/12 06:17 AM ET EST YANGON, Myanmar -- Myanmar said Friday it will allow private daily newspapers starting in April for the first time since 1964, in the latest step toward allowing freedom of...
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    Indian state plans 65 all-women police stations

    Indian state plans 65 all-women police stations AFP December 29, 201212:26AM THE woman chief minister of India's West Bengal state unveiled plans for 65 all-female police stations, as authorities tried to assuage growing anger over a gang-rape in New Delhi. "Sixty-five all-women police...
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    Gang leader John Kei Sentenced to 12 Years for Sanex Steel Murder

    John Kei Sentenced to 12 Years for Sanex Steel Murder Ronna Nirmala | December 27, 2012 Jakarta gang leader John Kei gestures during a hearing at the Central Jakarta District Court on Dec. 4. On Thursday, John was sentenced to 14 years in jail for murdering a company chief in Jakarta in...
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    Illegal cigs sold at half price

    Friday December 28, 2012 Illegal cigs sold at half price By EILEEN NG [email protected] KUALA LUMPUR: Illegal cigarettes of local brands are being sold nationwide at half the market price, raising fears that it could undermine efforts to stem the flow of contraband cigarettes into the...
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    Pirated disc business losing lustre

    Friday December 28, 2012 Pirated disc business losing lustre By ROYCE TAN [email protected] Crush them: DCP Abdul Rahim destroying the seized DVDs with a bulldozer at the police headquarters car park in George Town. Crush them: DCP Abdul Rahim destroying the seized DVDs with a...
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    Iran's Ahmadinejad sacks only female government minister

    Iran's Ahmadinejad sacks only female government minister DUBAI | Thu Dec 27, 2012 2:37pm EST (Reuters) - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Thursday dismissed his only female cabinet minister, Health Minister Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, after she criticized her colleagues for failing to...
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    Russia's Putin signals he will sign U.S. adoption ban

    Russia's Putin signals he will sign U.S. adoption ban By Alexei Anishchuk MOSCOW | Thu Dec 27, 2012 2:40pm EST (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin signaled on Thursday he would sign into law a bill barring Americans from adopting Russian children and sought to forestall criticism of the...
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    Japan's new government sticks to three-year nuclear safety goal

    Japan's new government sticks to three-year nuclear safety goal TOKYO | Thu Dec 27, 2012 10:37pm EST (Reuters) - Japan's new government said on Friday it hoped to stick to a three year deadline to decide whether to restart all nuclear reactors after safety checks, despite the country's newly...
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    India Teen Commits Suicide After Police Pressure Her To Drop Gang Rape Case

    India Teen Commits Suicide After Police Pressure Her To Drop Gang Rape Case, Marry Attacker Agence France Presse | By Posted: 12/27/2012 5:35 pm EST | Updated: 12/27/2012 11:59 pm EST India, Video, India Gang Rape, India Gang Rape Protests, India Gang Rape Suicide, India Sexual Assault...
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    Indian rape victim surviving against the odds, Singapore hospital says

    Indian rape victim surviving against the odds, Singapore hospital says SINGAPORE | Fri Dec 28, 2012 1:14am EST (Reuters) - An Indian gangrape victim whose assault in New Delhi triggered nationwide protests earlier this month has suffered "significant brain injury" and is surviving against...
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    Syria military police chief defects to rebels

    Syria military police chief defects to rebels Major General Abdelaziz Jassim al-Shalal says army has 'committed massacres against an unarmed population' Peter Beaumont guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 26 December 2012 13.44 GMT Syrian General Abdelaziz Jassim al-Shalal, head of the military police...
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    8 foreigners face rap for tanker heist

    25 December 2012 | last updated at 12:21AM 8 foreigners face rap for tanker heist The eight Indonesians being escorted to the Kota Tinggi magistrate’s court yesterday. Pic by Roslan Khamis KOTA TINGGI: Eight Indonesians were charged at the magistrate's court with committing two counts of...
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    Fire in Yanan World Trade Building

    Fire in Yanan World Trade Building 2012-12-24 15:13 (GMT+8) Firefighters battling the fire. (Photo/Xinhua)
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    Organs from executed prisoners a dilemma for Taiwan's hospitals

    Organs from executed prisoners a dilemma for Taiwan's hospitals CNA 2012-12-24 11:14 The body of executed inmate Tseng Ssu-ju being transported to the New Taipei City Funeral Parlor. (Photo/Pan Hsin-tung) Friday's execution of six death row inmates in Taiwan rekindled a debate among...
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    Survey shows 93% of Taiwan office workers want to moonlight

    Survey shows 93% of Taiwan office workers want to moonlight CNA 2012-12-24 08:51 People going to work during rush hour in Taipei. (Photo/China Times) Unhappy with their current salaries or hoping to build professional skills, the vast majority of Taiwan's office workers want to take on a...
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    Chinese film producers seek higher share of profits

    Chinese film producers seek higher share of profits Staff Reporter 2012-12-24 10:26 The Chinese blockbuster Back to 1942 premieres in Beijing. (Photo/Xinhua Following the poor box office performance of Chinese films in 2012, domestic film distributors have issued an ultimatum to cinema...
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    China sets goal to become a consumer economy

    China sets goal to become a consumer economy Editorial 2012-12-20 08:44 An auto show in Jinan, Shandong province. The car market has been one clear area in which China's public has demonstrated its new-found spending power. (Photo/Xinhua) China's top economic priority for 2013 is to...
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    Lounge bars a hit among China's white collar workers

    Lounge bars a hit among China's white collar workers Staff Reporter 2012-12-20 10:51 A lounge bar in China. (Internet photo) Lounge bars have become the new hangout for white collar workers in China looking to let off some steam, reports Want Daily, our Chinese-language sister newspaper...
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