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RI in no hurry to build nuclear power plant

The leaking of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant following the powerful earthquake in Japan last March 2011 has obviously caused many parties in Indonesia to do...

Moderate quake shakes Aceh

An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook Banda Aceh and environs on Thursday afternoon, causing panic among local residents particularly those living in...

Pakistan’s former spy chief chides US on bin Laden (AP)

AP – Pakistan’s former intelligence chief chided the U.S. on Thursday for not sharing information about Osama bin Laden’s whereabouts and challenged...

India protests to Australia over ‘goddess’ swimwear (AFP)

AFP – India said on Wednesday it had lodged a complaint with the Australian government over swimwear carrying the image of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi that has...

US names Haqqani commander to terrorist list (AFP)

AFP – The United States on Wednesday designated a leader of the Al-Qaeda-linked Haqqani network to a list of people sanctioned for involvement or support of...

Japan imperial couple cheer nuclear evacuees (AFP)

AFP – Two months after Japan’s quake and tsunami sparked an atomic disaster, Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited Fukushima on Wednesday to comfort...

US hedge fund founder convicted on insider trading (AFP)

AFP – Once-powerful hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam was convicted on Wednesday on all counts of fraud and conspiracy, in Wall Street’s biggest insider...

Social media shake up Singapore political terrain (AFP)

AFP – The most popular Singaporean public figure on Facebook is not a pop star, actress or athlete.

Malaysian mobsters enlisting teenagers on Facebook (AFP)

AFP – Malaysia has announced a major crackdown on criminal gangs using social networking sites like Facebook to enlist teenage recruits as “street...

Philippine nuclear plant to become tourist site (AFP)

AFP – Tourists will soon be able to wander through a nuclear power plant in the Philippines that was built nearly three decades ago but never used, a government...