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HAZE WATCH:
- Haze Alert: What are current pollution levels like?Yahoo Newsroom - 7 hours ago
- Haze red alert: Muar API hits 383 - Johor, Malacca, Singapore worst hitThe Malaysian Insider - 18 minutes ago
- Olympic Day Run postponed due to 'haze'Malaysiakini - 28 minutes ago
- Schools in areas with 300 API reading must shut downThe Edge - 1 hour 53 minutes ago
- Haze hits hazardous levels; 211 schools closed in MuarThe Edge - 2 hours 3 minutes ago
- Worsening haze to lay waste to football fixturesGoal.com - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
- Haze hits hazardous levels in parts of JohorThe Edge - 3 hours ago
- Brown-wigged half-naked man found dead The Malaysian Insider
- Haze red alert: Muar API hits 383 - Johor, Malacca, Singapore worst hi … The Malaysian Insider
It's something in common that both Malaysia and Singapore would rather not have - haze that's hit hazardous levels at both ends of the causeway. Just like the Singaporeans, Malaysians down south are …
- Tanda Putera movie, police inquiry bill on agenda of 15 NGOs on Monday The Malaysian Insider
More than 15 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are planning to gather in front of Parliament to push for three important issues including the tabling of the Independent Police Complaints …
- Olympic Day Run postponed due to 'haze' Malaysiakini
Organisers for the Olympic Day Run slated for June 23 at Padang Merbok has postponed the event, citing health concerns due to the worsening haze. …
- Anwar: Hold secret ballot for speaker or expect trouble Malaysiakini
Parliamentarians should vote for the new Dewan Rakyat speaker in an absolutely secret ballot, or expect a "battle", warns PKR de facto leader Anwar Ibrahim. …
- Coroner rules six-year-old William Yau’s death a ‘misadventure’ The Malaysian Insider
The coroner's court today ruled the death of 6-year-old William Yau last January as a misadventure. …
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A haze blanketing Singapore from fires in Indonesia could persist for weeks or even longer, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday, warning of consequences if …
- India's military steps up rescue on monsoon toll fears AFP News
India's military stepped up efforts on Thursday to reach villages and towns cut off by flash floods and landslides in the country's north as officials warned at least 1,000 people may have been …
- Brazil fare hikes rolled back in victory for protests AFP News
Brazil's two biggest cities rolled back transit fare hikes that had triggered massive protests as demonstrators clashed with police outside a Confederations Cup match. …
- UNESCO warns Syrian heritage sites endangered AFP News
UNESCO on Thursday added six ancient sites in Syria including a fortress of Saladin and a Crusader castle to the endangered World Heritage list, warning that more than two years of civil war had …
- US-Taliban talks in Qatar not expected Thursday - source Reuters
DOHA (Reuters) - Preliminary Afghan peace talks in Qatar between U.S. and Taliban officials are unlikely to take place on Thursday as had been expected, a source familiar with the matter told …
- Iraqis vote in delayed provincial polls AFP News
Iraqis in two Sunni-majority provinces voted under heavy security in delayed provincial polls on Thursday as the country grapples with a surge in nationwide violence and months of angry protests. …
PARIS (Reuters) - France's data protection watchdog ordered Google on Thursday to change its privacy policy or face fines, heading an EU-wide push to get the Internet giant to better spell out its …
- India's rupee hits new low against dollar, stocks down AFP News
India's rupee hit a new record low against the dollar on Thursday, on concerns the US Federal Reserve would scale back its stimulus programme that has pumped billions of dollars into global markets. …
- Singapore PM says haze from Indonesia fires may last for weeks Reuters
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A haze blanketing Singapore from fires in Indonesia could persist for weeks or even longer, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Thursday, warning of consequences if …
- China manufacturing hits nine-month low in June AFP News
China's manufacturing activity shrank again in June, HSBC said on Thursday, hitting a nine-month low and adding to concerns about the strength of the world's second biggest economy. …
- AirAsia in $8.6 bln engine deal to power Airbuses AFP News
Fast-growing budget carrier AirAsia said Thursday it had ordered 100 engines worth $8.6 billion from manufacturer CFM International to power Airbus A320 airliners ordered last year. …
- Cricket Australia rejects TV influence over team pick AFP News
Cricket Australia has dismissed suggestions from executives at Channel Nine that the network should have a say in team selection under its lucrative new five-year broadcast deal. …
PARIS (Reuters) - France's data protection watchdog ordered Google on Thursday to change its privacy policy or face fines, heading an EU-wide push to get the Internet giant to better spell out its …
- India sets up elaborate system to tap phone calls, e-mail Reuters
By Anurag Kotoky NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India has launched a wide-ranging surveillance program that will give its security agencies and even income tax officials the ability to tap directly into …
- Dotcom decries 'largest data massacre' after company deletes files Reuters
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The founder of the outlawed Megaupload file-sharing site denounced on Thursday "the largest data massacre in the history of the internet", after a European firm wiped out …
- LinkedIn integration coming to iOS 7: report AFP Relax
Code has been uncovered in the beta edition of Apple’s latest mobile operating system that suggests the social network for business people and general internet users that need a break from cat videos …
- Facebook has never been stronger since IPO, Sandberg says Reuters
By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A year after Facebook Inc's fumbled IPO, Wall Street remains slow to recognize what Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg argues has been an …
- Gamer outrage prompts Xbox One policy changes AFP News
Microsoft handed gamers a victory by backing off plans for new-generation Xbox One consoles to require Internet connections and put restrictions on playing second-hand game disks. …
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