OUAGADOUGOU: Angry demonstrators went on the rampage in Burkina Faso on Thursday, setting parliament ablaze in a surge of violence that forced the government to…
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World Bank gives US$100m for Ebola health workers
WASHINGTON: The World Bank said Thursday it was immediately providing $100 million to support the deployment of more health workers to Ebola-stricken West Africa. To…
View More World Bank gives US$100m for Ebola health workersCourt upholds booze ban in Kerala tourism state
NEW DELHI: An Indian court on Thursday upheld a ban on alcohol served in most bars in the southern tropical state of Kerala popular with…
View More Court upholds booze ban in Kerala tourism stateLenovo closes deal to buy Motorola from Google
WASHINGTON: Lenovo announced Thursday it has completed its acquisition of Motorola Mobility from Google, a move strengthening the Chinese giants position in the smartphone market.…
View More Lenovo closes deal to buy Motorola from GoogleBombs detonated at Jalan Medan Tunku 1
KUALA LUMPUR: Police detonated two bombs found in a luggage bag in Jalan Medan Tunku 1, here, this evening. To continue reading the rest of…
View More Bombs detonated at Jalan Medan Tunku 1Polanski freed after Poles question him on US sex case
WARSAW: Film director Roman Polanski was questioned by Polish prosecutors Thursday on a US arrest warrant for sex offences, but allowed to walk free. To…
View More Polanski freed after Poles question him on US sex caseOverturned tanker caused a massive jam of the North South Highway
JOHOR BARU: An overturned tanker at KM103 of the North South Highway near Yong Peng, Batu Pahat, caused a massive jam on the northbound traffic…
View More Overturned tanker caused a massive jam of the North South HighwayDatuk Azailiza is the new solicitor general
PUTRAJAYA: Deputy solicitor general I, Datuk Azailiza Mohd Ahad will take over as the countrys 17th solicitor general on Nov 1. To continue reading the…
View More Datuk Azailiza is the new solicitor generalUN chief launches campaign to end female genital mutilation
NAIROBI: UN chief Ban Ki-moon launched Thursday a global campaign to end the often deadly practice of female genital mutilation within a generation, as survivors…
View More UN chief launches campaign to end female genital mutilationMissing teacher found drowned
SUNGAI PETANI: A 48-year-old teacher was found drowned in Sungai Pantai Chicar, Kuala Ketil here today. To continue reading the rest of the article, click…
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