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Indonesian fined for Penang plane-bombing threat
dpa, Published on 10/09/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR — An Indonesian man was fined 5,000 ringgit (41,850 baht) on Thursday for threatening to blow up a plane at Malaysia's Penang airport, a deputy public prosecutor said.
Haze closes Indonesian airport
dpa, Published on 08/09/2015
» JAKARTA — Thick smog from forest fires on Indonesia's Sumatra has paralysed one of the island's airports, officials said Tuesday.
UK drone targets, kills two British ISIS fighters
dpa, Published on 08/09/2015
» London - Britain's military killed two British citizens in a drone attack against Islamic State fighters in Syria, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Monday.
Johnny Depp no show in court
dpa, Published on 07/09/2015
» SYDNEY - Hollywood stars Johnny Depp and his model wife Amber Heard did not venture back to Australia to face a court hearing on Queensland's Gold Coast Monday over charges she illegally brought their pet dogs into the country.
Haze blocks out Hat Yai, Trang
dpa, Published on 04/09/2015
» A haze caused by forest and plantation fires in Indonesia's Sumatra province on Thursday reached unhealthy levels in Malaysia and southern Thailand Thursday, officials said.
Vietnam fetes 70 years of independence
dpa, Published on 02/09/2015
» HANOI — Huge crowds gathered on the streets of Vietnam's 1,000-year-old capital Wednesday for a massive military parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the nation's independence.
8 killed in van, truck collision in Philippines
dpa, Published on 31/08/2015
» MANILA - Eight people were killed when a passenger van collided with a cargo truck in the southern Philippines, police said on Monday.
Najib: We've more supporters than protesters
dpa, Published on 30/08/2015
» KUALA LUMPUR - Thousands of anti-government demonstrators on Sunday pressed on with their peaceful protests in the Malaysian capital demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Najib Razak amid accusations of corruption.
New underpants to protect men from radiation
dpa, Published on 30/08/2015
» Apprehensive men are being offered electrically shielded underpants on the off-chance that radiation from a mobile phone in the trouser pocket could be detrimental to their fertility.
Tonnes of ivory, pangolin hides seized in Vietnam
dpa, Published on 28/08/2015
» HANOI — Customs officers in central Vietnam seized a tonne of ivory and four tonnes of the scaly hide of the pangolin, authorities said Friday.