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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Malaysia Sun.com http://www.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/10/id/303b19022816233b/ en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:04:15 -0500 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:04:15 -0500 30 England wicket-keeper batsman Craig Kieswetter has expressed confidence in his side saying there was no reason why that it cannot beat Pakistan in the one day series in the UAE. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381307/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:50:03 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381307/cs/1/ Pakistan has said that it has conveyed its concerns to America about a discussion on Balochistan by a US Senate Committee. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379452/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:51 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379452/cs/1/ The Pakistan Supreme Court (SC) has rejected the Intra Court Appeal filed by Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani against the verdict of a smaller bench for framing charges of contempt of court against h http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379447/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:39 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379447/cs/1/ Pankaj Saran, presently Joint Secretary in the Prime Minister's Office, has been appointed as India's next High Commissioner to Bangladesh. He succeeds to Rajeet Mitter. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379432/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:28 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379432/cs/1/ England pace bowler Chris Tremlett has undergone back surgery following an injury which cut short his participation in the recently-concluded Test whitewash by Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379424/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:30:13 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379424/cs/1/ The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) reportedly decided in its core committee meeting on Wednesday that Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani will never write a letter to Swiss authorities to reopen money la http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379398/cs/1/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:40:02 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379398/cs/1/ A meeting of high-level group of eminent experts from the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries to strengthen the anti-terror mechanism got underway here on Thursday. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203356855/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:40:15 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203356855/cs/1/ Pakistan rookie Awais Zia has vowed to perform to the best of his potential following his selection for the limited-overs series against England in the UAE. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203351219/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:40:14 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203351219/cs/1/ Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (TUSAS) has delivered three modernized F-16 aircraft to Pakistani Air Forces. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203350891/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:30:33 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203350891/cs/1/ Pakistan off-spinner Saeed Ajmal, who took 24 wickets for Pakistan in the three Test series against England, has surprised the International Cricket Council with the claim that it had given him specia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348740/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:40:22 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348740/cs/1/ Former US military chief Admiral Mike Mullen has written a letter to the Pakistan Supreme Court to appear before the judicial commission investigating the Memo Gate scandal. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348738/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:40:13 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348738/cs/1/ Sri Lankan skipper Mahela Jayawardene has claimed Australia's bowling attack is their weakness, and his team would look to expose it in Friday's one-day international at the WACA. http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348715/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:00:09 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348715/cs/1/ The executive director of Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE), Piara Powar, has been branded a racist for calling an Asian fan a "coconut". http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348663/cs/1/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:00:06 -0500 ANI http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203348663/cs/1/ REPORTING FROM ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN -- An apparent US drone strike early Thursday in northwest Pakistan killed a top Pakistani Taliban commander also serving as a key Al Qaeda operative, local ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381563/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:00:00 -0500 Los Angeles Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381563/ YANGON (AFP) - Myanmar detained a prominent Buddhist monk for questioning on Friday, less than month since he was freed from jail where he was sent for leading an anti-government uprising, an ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381561/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:36:07 -0500 West Australian http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381561/ A | Although the Kiat Esemka, a car assembled by students of a vocational high school in Surakarta, has not passed the roadworthiness test yet, Surakarta Mayor Joko 'Jokowi' Widodo ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381576/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:35:09 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381576/ A | Airport operator PT Angkasa Pura (AP) II has invested Rp 70 billion (US$7.77 million) to expand the Husein Sastranegara International Airport in Bandung, West Java this year.AP II finance ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381577/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:35:07 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381577/ A | Celebrity author Han Han has filed a defamation lawsuit in Shanghai against a writer who alleges some of Han's prolific works were penned by others.Han, a novelist and semiprofessional ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381578/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:35:05 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381578/ Malaysian police say they have detained a Saudi journalist who apparently fled his country after being accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad on ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381579/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:35:03 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381579/ A | The Kupang Prosecutor's Office named Kupang city secretary Habde Adrianus Dami and the director of CV Harapan Baik, Isakh Teddy Tanoni, as suspects on Friday in the corruption case ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381580/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:35:01 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381580/ German-born violinist Iskandar Widjaja and Indonesian female violinist Maylaffayza will team up for a duet in a concert called "Classically in Love" in Titan Center, Bintaro, Tangerang, on ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381581/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:34:59 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381581/ A | Surakarta Mayor Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and Deputy Mayor F.X. Hadi Rudyatmo sported a new look on Thursday, as they wore men's traditional Javanese clothing, known as beskap, to ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381582/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:34:57 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381582/ A | Singapore lender DBS Group Holdings Ltd. says its profit grew 7.8 percent in the fourth quarter amid strong loan growth.Southeast Asia's largest bank said Friday that earnings were 731 ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381584/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:34:54 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381584/ A | A pickup bomb exploded in the heart of Pattani town (south Thailand) on Thursday morning, killing a pensioner and injuring 11 other victims.Two children, aged just two and five, were among the ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381583/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:34:52 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381583/ A | Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is suing several units of Citigroup Inc. to recover $2.5 billion it transferred to a backup account at Citi months before seeking bankruptcy court protection.The ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381585/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:34:50 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381585/ New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin reacts after hitting a basket during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the New Jersey Nets, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, at Madison Square Garden in ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381547/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:33:53 -0500 The Globe and Mail http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381547/ McClatchy Newspapers ISLAMABAD -- In a court battle testing the impunity long enjoyed by Pakistan's intelligence service, the Pakistani military said Thursday that it will not bring ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381567/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:29:29 -0500 Star-Telegram http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381567/ Peter Forrest will have to wait at least a few more days before making his one-day international debut after being overlooked for Australia's clash with Sri Lanka at the WACA Ground on ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381271/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:26:26 -0500 SBS http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381271/ 2/9/2012 10:35 PM ET (RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are exhibiting a mixed trend on Friday with investors treading cautiously amid doubts about the Greek bailout package. Weak earnings reports ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381603/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:25:47 -0500 RTT News http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381603/ He is one of millions of children driven into labour by poverty in a country where the unpopular government is seen as too corrupt and ineffective to care for its citizens, even the young and ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381604/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:50 -0500 IOL http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381604/ US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton welcomed activists from Myanmar including a comedian recently freed from prison as part of Washington's efforts to encourage reform in the ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381589/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:38 -0500 Intellasia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381589/ The request was made by East Timor's Foreign minister Zacarius Albano da Costa who is visiting the country as a guest of the Thai foreign ministry. The minister paid a courtesy call on prime ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381590/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:37 -0500 Intellasia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381590/ Myanmar has the world's worst legal system for doing business, retaining a position it has held for the last five years despite recent reforms, according to a report released Wednesday. It ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381587/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:37 -0500 Intellasia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381587/ Myanmar is poised to adopt a new media law that could sweep away half a century of heavy-handed censorship, as an increasingly impatient press cautiously test the boundaries of newly-won freedoms. ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381591/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:35 -0500 Intellasia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381591/ The European Aviation Safety Agency ordered Wednesday that all Airbus A380 superjumbo planes be checked for wing cracks, even as the aircraft manufacturer insisted there was nothing to worry about. ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381593/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:34 -0500 Intellasia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381593/ The United Arab Emirates' main exporter of crude oil will fulfill all supply contracts to Asia for March, for the first time in almost a year, to help the region's top buyers cut their ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381592/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:33 -0500 Intellasia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381592/ Nokia Oyj will eliminate 4,000 jobs including at its oldest factory in Finland as it shifts mobile- phone manufacturing to Asia, its largest market. Handset production will end in Hungary, Mexico ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381594/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 02:11:31 -0500 Intellasia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381594/ US Department of Commerce should handle this issue in an objective, fair manner in the spirit of trade liberalisation, multilateral commitments and the good economic and trade relations ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381595/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:56:50 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381595/ The single unit stood at US$1.3277 and 102.46 yen, from US$1.3260 and 102.14 yen. The dollar was at 77.17 yen, edging up from 77.03 yen in New York. "It's another quiet Asian session ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379994/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:56:21 -0500 The China Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379994/ Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks fell the most in eight weeks and South Korea’s won weakened as earnings in the region disappointed investors and European leaders held back a rescue package ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379785/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:55:13 -0500 Business Week http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379785/ Nepal (FECOFUN) local chapter also condemned the involvement of various political parties including Madhesi Janadhikar Forum Loktantrik (MJF-L), behind the illegal timber racket, which has been a ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381596/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:34 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381596/ , about 1,000 participants in the field of education in this region are expected to attend the conferences. The event was last held in the Sultanate in 2002."We are hoping that more local ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381569/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:31 -0500 The Brunei Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381569/ HRH Prince Haji 'Abdul 'Azim (C) with Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Pehin Dato Hj Hazair (L) and Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Datin Paduka Hajah Adina (R) during ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381571/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:28 -0500 The Brunei Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381571/ Deputy Minister of Defence, Dato Paduka Hj Mustappa Hj Sirat (R) and Commander of RBAF, Major General Dato Paduka Seri Hj Aminuddin Ihsan Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Hj Abidin (L) ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381570/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:27 -0500 The Brunei Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381570/ His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam listening to Ustazah Hjh Sarimah Hj Ahmad, the principal of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Damit Girls Arabic School, as she briefs His ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381572/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:25 -0500 The Brunei Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381572/ Her Majesty Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha (L) presenting the Anugerah Bakti Hjrah Khas Wanita (Bakti Hijrah Women Special Award) to Datin Hjh Fatimah Dato Seri Setia Abang Hj Razali (R) for ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381575/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:24 -0500 The Brunei Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381575/ His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam delivering a 'titah' during a surprise visit to Hassanal Bolkiah ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381574/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:23 -0500 The Brunei Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381574/ Bruneian companies should own key assets such as vessels and rigs instead of having to lease them from others, the Energy Minister at the Prime Minister's Office said yesterday."Why is it ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381573/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:22 -0500 The Brunei Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381573/ Among TCC Holding's major units are Thai Beverage, the maker of Chang beer, Oishi Group, the leading producer of ready-to-drink green tea, and Berli Jucker, which already has extensive business ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380165/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:54:11 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380165/ People evacuate goods from their temporary stalls while fire fighters attempt to reach a blaze at Quang Ngai City Market. Photo by Phu Duc/Viet Nam ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380545/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:53:53 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380545/ The council visited Jakarta from Monday to Friday as part of an annual programme, meeting top government officials and business leaders for consultation. The council arrived with its largest-ever ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381599/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:53:35 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381599/ About 10 pilots have worked for China Southern Airlines since January, and JAL is holding negotiations for the same arrangement with South Korea's Korean ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380117/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:52:55 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380117/ A participant in the meeting quoted Rahman as saying the BB will closely monitor the interest rate spread to keep it below 5 percent, except for small and medium enterprises and consumer ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380221/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:52:54 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203380221/ reported Thursday. Revenue rose 5.6 per cent from $397 billion in 2010 and is forecast to reach $448 billion this year, Lorian Pilling, a director at the UK-based Global Betting and Gaming ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379915/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:52:39 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203379915/ Bangladesh army take preventive measures to avert any conspiracy against the country's democratic order, and remain more alert about people with "extreme views" within it. The ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381597/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:52:38 -0500 Asia News Network http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381597/ MANILA (Reuters) - The death toll from landslides triggered by an earthquake in the central Philippines has risen to 35 and scores of missing are feared dead as rains and aftershocks hamper rescue ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381553/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:46:48 -0500 The Star http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381553/ The United States has requested the extradition of four Singaporeans They are accused of illegally sending thousands of devices from a U.S. company to Iran Prosecutors say the U.S. electronics ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381544/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:37:50 -0500 CNN Asia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381544/ U Gambira is an activist monk who led anti-government demonstrations in 2007 A group of men came and took him away early Friday, another monk says The men did not say where they were taking him ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381545/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:37:48 -0500 CNN Asia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381545/ Indonesian authorities are warning people to stay away from Mt. Lokon The volcano erupted Friday, spewing ash 2 kilometers into the sky A 2.5 kilometer exclusion zone has been set up around the ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381546/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:37:47 -0500 CNN Asia http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381546/ , Southeast Asia's biggest lender, posted an unexpected 8 percent rise in quarterly earnings as strong loans growth more than made up for subdued interest ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381549/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:26:17 -0500 Yahoo http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381549/ Sri Lanka, who lost to India by four wickets in their first match in Perth on Wednesday, brought in offspinner Sachithra Senanayake for Thisara ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381558/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:25:32 -0500 IOL http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381558/ Mashrafe Mortaza has reported to his franchise an approach from a fellow cricketer regarding potential spot-fixing during the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL). His franchise, Dhaka Gladiators, say ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381564/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:22:00 -0500 NDTV http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381564/ MOUNT Lokon volcano on Indonesia's Sulawesi island erupted early today with a loud explosion and spewing ash two kilometres up in the sky, state news agency Antara ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381552/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:16:14 -0500 The Daily Telegraph http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381552/ His Robin Williams impersonation wasn't great. But I'd certainly arrived early enough - on the first-ever non-stop flight from the UK to Vietnam - to witness Hanoi waking up. The ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381566/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:37:59 -0500 The Independent http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203381566/ A | Two of the architects behind Ford's remarkable turnaround are retiring, and their departures have intensified the guessing game over who will become the next CEO.For now, Chief Executive ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373500/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:21 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373500/ A | The historic seizure of 15 tons of pure methamphetamine in western Mexico, equal to half of all meth seizures woldwide in 2009, feeds growing speculation that the country could become a world ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373502/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:18 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373502/ A | Three people escaped being crushed to death by a crane that fell from the 35th floor of a building in Jalan Ampang.A man, who wished to be indentified only as Zambri, said he was driving his ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373501/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:16 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373501/ Tayasan, Jimalalud and La Libertad have turned into virtual ghost towns as people refuse to go back to their homes in the coastal villages, shaken by continued aftershocks four days after a strong ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373503/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:14 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373503/ Chang was sentenced to three months in prison for having sex with a 16-year-old prostitute who had told him she was 19. (Wong Kwai Chow/The Straits Times/Asia News ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373504/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:11 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373504/ Singapore is in the grip of an outbreak of colds and diarrhoea, doctors say.Significantly more patients than usual are turning up with these complaints.Possible reasons include the trend for taking ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373505/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:09 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373505/ In this April 4, 1991, file photo, Steve Jobs of NeXT Computer Inc. poses for the press with his NeXTstation color computer at the NeXT facility in Redwood City, Calif. FBI background interviews of ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373506/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:07 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373506/ Chua Hui Hsien's wake was held at Jurong East on Thursday evening. The 24-year-old and Teo Wan Si, 20, were found dead in the bathroom of a chalet at the Aloha Changi resort on Thursday. (The ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373507/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:04 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373507/ Lazio striker Libor Kozak of the Czech Republic, left, celebrates with teammate Alvaro Gonzalez of Uruguay, after scoring during a Serie A soccer match between Lazio and Cesena in Rome's ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373509/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:02 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373509/ A | LinkedIn is reporting a strong fourth quarter as the online professional networking service added 14 million members. Its net income and revenue beat Wall Street's expectations.The ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373508/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:04:00 -0500 The Jakarta Post http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373508/ A screenshot of the controversial online video of a scuffle at a KFC outlet in Shah Alam on Monday. Some netizens alleged that Mr Ng had cursed Malays but he denied this and there is no clear ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373510/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:01:03 -0500 The Straits Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373510/ ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373028/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:52:56 -0500 Voice Of America http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373028/ ISLAMABAD - A U.S. drone strike reportedly killed a notorious Pakistani al Qaida operative before dawn Thursday in a tribal area bordering Afghanistan, the latest sign that the United States and ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373497/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:45:28 -0500 Miami Herald http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373497/ MANILA, Philippines - Homegrown restaurant chain Gerry’s Grill has opened a second branch in Singapore, a year after opening its first Asian branch at the upscale Marina Bay Sands Resort ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373511/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:44:00 -0500 Manila Bulletin http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373511/ O-I Glass, the company that is making the glass jars for Dick Smith’s new range of fruit spreads, has opened a manufacturing plant in Vietnam. The glass manufacturing plant will be a joint ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373512/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:43:46 -0500 Manufacturers Monthly http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373512/ Indonesia's central bank unexpectedly cut its policy rate by 25 basis points to a record low 5.75 percent on Thursday, as it sought to take advantage of low inflation to ensure growth in ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203371122/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:20:31 -0500 CNBC http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203371122/ Alsarah, a member of the hip-hop troupe FEW Collective, performs during a concert organized by the U.S. embassy in Islamabad November 14, 2011. (REUTERS/Faisal ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373482/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:08:06 -0500 The Star http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373482/ The United States is seeking more access to Philippines ports and airfields to re-fuel and service its warships and planes, diplomatic and military sources said on Thursday, expanding its presence ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373516/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:06:18 -0500 RTB News http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373516/ Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Volkswagen AG is considering expanding production in Malaysia and has sent senior executives, including management board members, to review Proton Holdings Bhd.’s ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203371128/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:53:53 -0500 Business Week http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203371128/ Get Science News From The New York Times One of the world’s smallest primates turns out to be the only one that is ultrasonic, making and receiving calls that are outside the range of human ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373480/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:46:27 -0500 Yahoo http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373480/ Girl Scout cookies . They were among 15 finalists from 14 countries nominated for the prize honoring grassroots forest conservation efforts, marking the International Year of the Forest. The ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373481/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:46:24 -0500 Yahoo http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373481/ SAN FRANCISCO -- In Asia, there's an ongoing irony that deepens as the natural world dwindles to the size of a parking lot. Wild animals, once revered and assigned all kinds of spiritual ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373479/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:45:45 -0500 New America Media http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373479/ JAKARTA - The Indonesian airline industry has made progress toward mending its reputation - amid soaring demand - after a series of spectacular crashes in recent years drew international attention ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373513/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:36:15 -0500 New York Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373513/ Alexander Lee, 22, of Yarraville, was found dead alongside Dutch woman Rianne Brouwer in their hotel in Nongkio Village, in the central province of Luang Prabang, on Tuesday.Local doctor Say Phanom ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373493/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:35:25 -0500 News.com.au http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373493/ QASIM Khan has waged the unlikeliest of battles with Pakistani authorities over the right to charge hundreds of curious visitors 20 rupees (18.6 cents) each to see a roughly 12-metre whale shark he ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203371764/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:35:11 -0500 News.com.au http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203371764/ NTT Communications Corp. has signed an agreement that will see it help the Lao National Internet Center offer global access to Internet service providers in ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203370997/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:26:50 -0500 Japan Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203370997/ Japanese government and business officials have flocked to Myanmar in recent months with a keen interest in the untapped investment opportunities in the country, which is embarking on democratic and ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373484/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:26:46 -0500 Japan Times http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373484/ A leopard has claimed five victims in Nepal (Reuters) A man-eating leopard has killed its fifth victim in two months in Nepal's Batadi district. Every one of the victims has been ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373517/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:23:03 -0500 IBTimes http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373517/ Consider the miserable plight of the average Pakistani electricity consumer. With about 50 percent less electricity generation capability than the actual demand, Pakistan's national grid is ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203372229/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:58:05 -0500 World Press Review http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203372229/ (http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/new.php?n=24167)WASHINGTON D.C., January 25 (CNA) .- Witnesses at a Jan. 24 House subcommittee hearing on human rights abuses in Vietnam urged the U.S. government ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373491/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:43:55 -0500 EWTN http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373491/ Group Looks at Social Challenges That Need Cooperation Between CreedsROME, JAN. 24, 2012 (Zenit.org).- Religious leaders from regions of Asia and the West met in Thailand this month to consider the ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373492/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:43:49 -0500 EWTN http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373492/ Geologists at Yale University predict that the Americas and Asia will eventually collide at the Arctic circle, creating a new supercontinent dubbed ... http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373483/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:41:37 -0500 Christian Science Monitor http://story.malaysiasun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/303b19022816233b/id/203373483/