• Monster tornado kills at least 51 in Oklahoma town
    Monster tornado kills at least 51 in Oklahoma town

    By Alice Mannette MOORE, Oklahoma (Reuters) - A 2-mile-wide (3-km-wide) tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore on Monday, killing at least 51 people while destroying entire tracts of

  • Iran to list approved presidential candidates AFP News
    Iran to list approved presidential candidates

    Iran's June 14 presidential election steps up a gear on Tuesday when the Guardians Council releases the approved list of candidates who have passed muster under the vetting process.

  • North Korea releases Chinese sailors: Xinhua AFP News
    North Korea releases Chinese sailors: Xinhua

    North Korea has released 16 Chinese fishermen and their boat, Chinese state-run media said Tuesday, after reports that armed assailants had taken the sailors hostage and demanded a ransom.

  • Obama hails Myanmar leader but warns on Muslims AFP News
    Obama hails Myanmar leader but warns on Muslims

    US President Barack Obama threw his support behind Myanmar President Thein Sein in his drive to reform a former pariah state but warned that a wave of violence against Muslims must stop.

  • Thousands protest after gay man's murder in New York AFP News
    Thousands protest after gay man's murder in New York

    Thousands of New Yorkers -- including mayoral candidate Christine Quinn -- marched to protest the shooting death of a gay man in the neighborhood that was the cradle of the modern US gay rights

  • Dozens dead as tornado hits US city AFP News
    Dozens dead as tornado hits US city

    A powerful tornado swept through an Oklahoma City suburb, tearing down blocks of homes and at least two schools and leaving at least 51 people dead, local officials told US media.

  • Google set to challenge Microsoft Office AFP Relax
    Google set to challenge Microsoft Office

    Sources claim the search giant Google is set to roll out a true alternative to the Microsoft Office productivity suite.

  • Dish's Ergen eyes LightSquared spectrum Reuters
    Dish's Ergen eyes LightSquared spectrum

    (Reuters) - Charlie Ergen, the chairman of U.S. satellite company Dish Network Corp , has offered to buy bankrupt broadband company LightSquared Inc's wireless airwaves, a source close to Ergen told

  • Yahoo unveils makeover of Flickr site AFP News
    Yahoo unveils makeover of Flickr site

    Reinvigorated technology player Yahoo! unveiled a dusted-off design of its Flickr photo platform only hours after the company's dramatic acquisition of blogging site Tumblr.

  • Tonton Media Prima Melalui Samsung SMART TV Majalah Tech
    Tonton Media Prima Melalui Samsung SMART TV

    Peneraju dunia teknologi global, Samsung Malaysia Electronics dengan kerjasama Media Prima Digital kini melancarkan aplikasi TV Tonton untuk Samsung SMART TV. Media Prima Digital, kumpulan media

  • Pelajar Malaysia Menang Lagi di ISEF Majalah Tech
    Pelajar Malaysia Menang Lagi di ISEF

    Nama Malaysia telah diharumkan di Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2013 yang telah berlangsung di Phoenix, Arizona baru-baru ini. ISEF ialah pertandingan sains untuk pelajar

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  • Monster tornado tears through southern Oklahoma City Metro Area

    Updated at 10:30 p.m. EDT. A monster tornado cut a mile-wide swath of destruction through the southern Oklahoma City suburb of Moore today and leveling entire neighbourhoods. At least 51 deaths have been reported, including numerous school children, More »

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    An airport code mix-up sent vacationing travelers to the wrong continent. Sandy Valdivieso and her husband, Triet Vo, had planned to fly from their home in Los Angeles to the African country of Senegal. Instead, they ended up almost 7,000 miles More »

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    In the opening bars of Bedřich Smetana’s symphonic poem “The Moldau,” the music reflects the sound of a small spring gently growing until it becomes the majestic Vltava River (The Moldau), flowing some 270 miles from the Czech/German border in the More »

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  • Utusan: Tiada iklan AirAsia sehingga Azran Osman Rani minta maaf The Malaysian Insider
    Utusan: Tiada iklan AirAsia sehingga Azran Osman Rani minta maaf

    KUALA LUMPUR, 19 Mei — Harga iklan syarikat penerbangan AirAsia lebih murah daripada iklan-iklan kecil yang lain, kata Awang Selamat dalam akhbar Mingguan Malaysia hari ini, serta menggesa ketua pegawai eksekutif anak syarikatnya, AirAsiaX, Azran Osman Rani, meminta maaf.

  • Chinese business boycott will hurt Malay consumers, says ex-MIER direc … The Malaysian Insider
    Chinese business boycott will hurt Malay consumers, says ex-MIER direc …

    KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — The call to boycott Chinese businesses is a double-edged weapon, former Malaysian Institute of Economic Research executive director Datuk Dr Ariff Abdul Kareem said today, explaining that the campaign would also end up hurting Malay consumers through deprivation of their daily needs.

  • Voting denial proves phantom voters, integrity of ICs in doubt, says R … The Malaysian Insider
    Voting denial proves phantom voters, integrity of ICs in doubt, says R …

    PETALING JAYA, May 20 — PKR’s Rafizi Ramli today offered evidence of phantom voters, which he alleged was widespread fraud that could potentially “discredit” the recently-concluded general election, besides putting the integrity of Malaysia’s identity cards (IC) in doubt.

  • Dua termasuk anggota polis cedera ditetak di balai polis Bernama

    SEGAMAT, 18 Mei (Bernama) -- Dua lelaki termasuk seorang anggota polisPasukan Gerakan Am Batalion Keenam, Bakri, Muar, cedera setelah diserang limalelaki bersenjata parang di kawasan Balai Polis Labis di sini hari ini.Ketua Polis Daerah Segamat Supt Mohd Kamil Sukaimi berkata dalam kejadiankira-kira pukul 11 pagi itu, anggota polis berkenaan mengalami kecederaan parahdi bahagian kepala, kaki kanan, dan anggota tubuh badan, manakala rakannya hanyamengalami cedera ringan. ...

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    Zahid jangan campur tangan urusan polis, kata Rafizi

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