Obama renews anti-Iran war rhetoric In this image made available Sunday Nov. 22 2009 and taken from Al Alam TV, a missile is fired in an unspecified location in Iran. Iran on Sunday Nov. 22 2009 began large-scale air defense war games aimed at protecting the country's nuclear facilities against any possible attack, state television reported. It said the five-day drill will cover an area a third of the size of Iran and spread across the central, western and southern parts of the country.... IranPhotosWarWashingtonWikipedia: IranUnited States relations
Highly endangered turtle, once exclusively royal property, to be satetllie-tracked in Cambodia QUINCY, Mass. -- Caroline Weber, a New England Aquarium volunteer, puts petroleum jelly on the shell of an endangered Kemps Ridley sea turtle to prepare him for transport from Massachusetts to Florida while at the Animal Care Center in Quincy, Mass., Sun. Dec. 12, 2010. Twenty sea turtles that were rescued within the past six weeks around Cape Cod, Mass., were flown from Hanscom Air Force Base in Lincoln, Mass., to Orlando, Fla., by a Mobile, Ala.-based Coast Guard HC-144A Ocean Sentry aircrew were they will continue to be rehabilitated by Sea World before being potentially released back into the wild. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Connie Terrell. (1072211) ( Endangered sea turtles get a ride home from the Coast Guard )... AnimalCambodiaEnvironmentPhotosWikipedia: Turtle
KPK screens antigraft films | The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) recently reaped yet more public attention for finally naming a former high-ranking official as a suspect in her own vote-buying case, but on Thursday nigh...
Industries yield to labor power | Labor unions in Bekasi, West Java, showed who held power on Friday by bringing some 3,000 factories in the industrial base to a screeching halt in protest of a court ruling that annulled a gubernato...
Jakarta and KL agree not to catch fishermen in disputed areas | NUSA DUA (BALI): Malaysia and Indonesia have signed an MoU pledging not to detain fishermen from both sides who encroach into disputed maritime boundaries. | The MoU spelled out that fishermen found...
The appearance barrier | Trying to learn Malay isn't easy, and it has nothing to do with the language. | WHEN we first arrived in Malaysia, I assumed I'd pick up Malay fairly quickly. Yet here we are, more than a decade lat...
The rise of the megacity | Beijing: Amid a clutter of 24-hour arc lights, gigantic cranes and dumper trucks, a behemoth is rising out of a field of churned mud on the outskirts of Chengdu in south-west China. Commuters skirt ...
Failed Mutiny Highlights the Schism in Papua New Guinea | SYDNEY — A mutiny in Papua New Guinea by a group of soldiers loyal to the country’s ousted leader has failed, Prime Minister Peter O’Neill declared less than a day after the uprisi...
Battlefield of the future | A secret war is being waged that is changing the nature of conflict. The internet is the new combat zone, where nation strikes against nation, spy against spy and corporation raids corporation. Phil...
Business Highlights | --- | Economy grew 2.8 percent in Q4, but outlook is hazy | WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy grew late last year at a pace that in normal times would suggest it's healthy. | But the 2.8 percent annuali...
As US slows, P&G turns to developing markets | NEW YORK — Emerging markets are playing a bigger role in Procter & Gamble Co.'s growth, in another sign that U.S. companies are courting new customers overseas as American shoppers get tapped ...
Business Highlights | ___ | Economy grew 2.8 percent in Q4, but outlook is hazy | WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy grew late last year at a pace that in normal times would suggest it's healthy. | But the 2.8 percent annua...
Business Highlights ___ (AP) - | Economy grew 2.8 percent in Q4, but outlook is hazy | WASHINGTON (AP)—The economy grew late last year at a pace that in normal times would suggest it's healthy. | But the 2.8 percent...
Business Highlights | --- | Economy grew 2.8 percent in Q4, but outlook is hazy | WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy grew late last year at a pace that in normal times would suggest it's healthy. | Today's news video | But th...
Business Highlights | --- | Economy grew 2.8 percent in Q4, but outlook is hazy | WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy grew late last year at a pace that in normal times would suggest it's healthy. | But the 2.8 percent annuali...
