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Cambodia blocks Women's Day rallies
dpa, Published on 08/03/2014
» PHNOM PENH - Women's rights activists and union representatives were prevented from holding two separate rallies in Cambodia's capital on Saturday, despite Prime Minister Hun Sen apparently lifting a months-long ban on public gatherings last week.
Playing with the news: games as a new form of journalism
dpa, Published on 05/03/2014
» COLOGNE - Can a blue man who shoots red lasers change journalism? The man on his own probably can't, but the idea behind it could, journalist and computer game expert Marcus Boesch believes.
Tech: XP going kaput, Firefox with ads
dpa, Published on 26/02/2014
» Microsoft's longest serving operating system, Windows XP, will be retired on April 8. After more than 12 years in service the operating system won't receive any more security updates after that.
Cambodia-Laos dam dolphin threat
dpa, Published on 20/02/2014
» PHNOM PENH – The last population of Irrawaddy dolphins in the Mekong could be driven to extinction by a planned hydropower dam on the Laos-Cambodia border, conservationists said on Thursday.
Nepal plane with 18 on board crashes
dpa, Published on 16/02/2014
» KATHMANDU - A Nepal Airlines plane with 18 people on board crashed Sunday in the northwest of the country, the Civil Aviation Authority said.
French internet school cracks the code to digital success
dpa, Published on 16/02/2014
» Paris — There's a school in the north of Paris that's breaking all the rules.
China 'censorship model' spreads in Asia
dpa, Published on 12/02/2014
» China was again among the worst-scoring countries for press freedom and its "model of censorship" is spreading in the region, Reporters Without Borders said in its latest global report.
US ends Myanmar refugee programme
dpa, Published on 29/01/2014
» The United States has wound up a special resettlement programme for Myanmar refugees in camps on the Thai-Myanmar border, the United Nations said Wednesday.
Gadgets: Phablets, keyboards, apps
dpa, Published on 22/01/2014
» As smartphones grow to the size of tablets, some have been christened "phablets".
Python kills guard at Bali hotel
dpa, Published on 27/12/2013
» JAKARTA - A security guard working at a luxury resort on Indonesia's tourist island of Bali was killed by a python while trying to catch it, police said Friday.