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Indonesia to open diplomatic office in Palestine last updated : 2012-02-04 12:38:34
Indonesia's foreign ministry will soon open a representative office in Palestine and is currently studying how to do so as Indonesia does not have diplomatic relations with Israel which occupies Palestine.
"We will not open an embassy but a represen ..... |
Cultivating the cross-Straits generation last updated : 2012-02-04 12:15:01
This year's election in Taiwan on January 14, in which current Kuomintang chairman, Ma Ying-jeou defeated Tsai Ing-wen, the candidate of Democratic Progressive Party, came during a critical period of political and economic changes for the Asia-Pacifi ..... |
Malaysia to farm out over 90 projects worth billions last updated : 2012-02-04 12:07:25
After some dithering, the construction of Malaysia's My Rapid Transit (MRT) project is moving into higher gear.
What's to come is more telling. By April, MRT Co, the overseer and project owner of the country's largest ever infrastructure project, w ..... |
Malaysia eyes coal-based power plant in Bangladesh last updated : 2012-02-04 11:53:16
Malaysian state-run utility giant is keen to develop a 1,400-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Cox's Bazar (southeast Bangladesh) at a cost of US$2.5 billion on a joint-venture basis, official news agency Bernama said yesterday.
Special Envoy (In ..... |
Interest in Pakistan last updated : 2012-02-04 11:48:18
Believe it or not, the world is fascinated by Pakistan. This may come as a surprise to many in the country who believe that Pakistan is the victim of an evil western/Indian/Jewish conspiracy to destroy the state and undermine its values.
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Thailand growth forecast raised last updated : 2012-02-04 11:42:46
The Thai economy is set to see higher growth this year, driven mainly by domestic demand after last year's floods, but downside risks remain in the growth of trading countries, the Bank of Thailand said.
The central bank yesterday raised its 2012 ..... |
Philippine military cannot find terror leaders' bodies last updated : 2012-02-04 11:28:11
Are they or aren’t they dead?
Even as the military has stepped up security in anticipation of retaliatory attacks by the Abu Sayyaf and other Muslim rebel groups after an air strike on a remote terrorist camp in Sulu (south Philippines) kille ..... |
Singaporean party leader dies last updated : 2012-02-04 11:03:04
For much of independent Singapore's history, Dr Toh Chin Chye captured Singaporeans' imagination as a pugnacious fighter--one who struggled for Singapore's independence, manoeuvred against the communists and, later, criticised the People's Action Par ..... |
Flu hits 'alarm level' for 1st time in Japan last updated : 2012-02-04 10:52:26
Influenza reached the "alarm level" for the first time this season after an estimated 1.73 million flu cases were reported last week, an increase of more than 50 per cent from the previous week, the health ministry said yesterday.
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04 February 2012 last updated : 2012-02-04 10:47:59
The Khmer Rouge tribunal explains the life imprisonment sentence to the former prison chief responsible for the deaths of 12,272 Cambodians in the 70s, says The Cambodia Herald. Taliban kill eight soldiers in northwest Pakistan in an attack on t ..... |
Taliban kill eight Pakistani soldiers last updated : 2012-02-04 09:58:07
Eight paramilitary soldiers were killed and three others injured when militants attacked a checkpost in Kurram lower tehsil (northwest Pakistan) on Friday.
Officials claimed that 24 attackers were killed when troops fired back.
But the official cla ..... |
Thai gov't issues libel warning for users of chat robot last updated : 2012-02-04 09:47:32
Users of the SimSimi "chat robot" application who post texts deemed libellous to other persons online face prosecution, even if the offensive remarks are generated by the program, said Thailand's Information and Communications Technology Minister Gp ..... |
China not out to purchase Europe last updated : 2012-02-04 09:33:34
China's increasing investment in debt-stricken eurozone economies does not signify an intention to buy up Europe, says Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao |
Stranded Russian tourists start flying back home last updated : 2012-02-03 12:13:48
Arrangements were made yesterday for 71 Russian tourists to begin their journeys home after they were stranded in central Binh Thuan Province when their tour operator went bankrupt.
The tourists, who bring the number of returned tourists to 206 out ..... |
Hydropower project size will be decided last updated : 2012-02-03 12:08:58
What will become of the Sunkosh hydropower project, imagined to be the biggest so far, will be determined by what transpires at the empowered joint group meeting at New Delhi scheduled on February 2 and 5.
In the last meeting of 2011, various possib ..... |
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