France announces 11mln euros in aid for Gaza
PARIS : President Francois Hollande Thursday announced an 11-million-euro ($14.8 million) aid package for Gaza after meeting French non-governmental organisations working in the area. To…
View More France announces 11mln euros in aid for GazaPoland violated human rights in CIA case
WARSAW, Poland: Europes top human rights court ruled Thursday that Poland violated the European Convention on Human Rights by allowing the CIA to imprison and…
View More Poland violated human rights in CIA caseMH17: This is how to honour the dead: Dutch papers
THE HAGUE: œThis is how you honour the dead, Dutch daily NRC headlined Thursday, contrasting the solemn return to the Netherlands of the first MH17…
View More MH17: This is how to honour the dead: Dutch papersChinese billionaires criticised for giving Harvard USD$15m
BEIJING : A Chinese billionaire couple have faced a deluge of criticism for donating $15 million to one of the richest and most prestigious universities…
View More Chinese billionaires criticised for giving Harvard USD$15mUpdates: Air Algerie loses contact with plane over west Africa
ALGIERS : Air Algerie said it lost contact with one of its passenger aircraft nearly an hour after take off from Burkina Faso on Thursday…
View More Updates: Air Algerie loses contact with plane over west AfricaMH17: Australia readies 50 police to send to Ukraine
CANBERRA, Australia : Australia has sent 50 police to London in anticipation of deploying them to Ukraine to secure the Malaysian plane crash site as…
View More MH17: Australia readies 50 police to send to UkraineMH17: Emotional state of families more stable with counselors help
PUTRAJAYA: The presence of 25 counselors at the Marriot Hotel here have provided emotional comfort to the family members of passengers and crew of the…
View More MH17: Emotional state of families more stable with counselors helpNajib confident Indonesia will continue to progress under Jokowi
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak expressed confidence that Indonesia will continue to progress and prosper under the leadership of Joko Widowo and…
View More Najib confident Indonesia will continue to progress under JokowiMH17: Cabinet ministers Aidilfitri open house cancelled out of respect to victims
KUALA LUMPUR : The cabinet ministers 2014 Hari Raya Aidilfitri 2014 open house has been cancelled out of respect to those, who perished in the…
View More MH17: Cabinet ministers Aidilfitri open house cancelled out of respect to victimsPublic Bank Q2 profit jumps
KUALA LUMPUR: Public Bank Bhd’s pre-tax profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014 grew to RM1.37 billion from RM1.34 billion registered in the…
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