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Putin: No need to use force now
Reuters, Published on 04/03/2014
» MOSCOW/KERCH, UKRAINE — President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia saw no need to use military force in the Crimea region of Ukraine for now, in remarks apparently intended to ease East-West tension over fears of war in the former Soviet republic.
Malaysia plane probe narrows on mid-air disintegration
Reuters, Published on 10/03/2014
» KUALA LUMPUR - Officials investigating the disappearance of a Malaysian airliner with 239 people on board are narrowing the focus of their inquiries on the possibility that it disintegrated mid-flight, a senior source said on Sunday.
Timeline of an aviation mystery
Reuters, Published on 11/03/2014
» Here is a timeline of events in the disappearance of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner which vanished from radar screens, and is feared to have crashed in the Gulf of Thailand, on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing early on Saturday
Berli Jucker plans Vietnam acquisition
Reuters, Published on 06/02/2013
» Berli Jucker Pcl, a leading trading firm controlled by billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi, said on Wednesday it planned to acquire a distribution centre in Vietnam as part of its expansion drive in Southeast Asia.
Filipinos in Malaysia armed standoff
Reuters, Published on 14/02/2013
» KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian security forces have surrounded about 100 armed men believed to be from a breakaway rebel faction in the southern Philippines, Malaysian police and a government official said on Thursday, but a Philippine official said they were unarmed Filipinos who had been promised land.
Youth turn backs on 'Singapore Dream'
Reuters, Published on 18/02/2013
» SINGAPORE - Ong Hui Juan spent nearly four years working in a British bank in Singapore, but decided to leave last year to pursue her passion of working with youth - an unusual and surprising decision in the achievement-oriented city state.
EU wants Cambodia to pay up for court
Reuters, Published on 21/02/2013
» PHNOM PENH - The European Union is calling on Cambodia to come up with more cash for a Khmer Rouge war crimes tribunal, where resignations have slowed proceedings and some staff are threatening to strike after going for more than two months without pay.
Myanmar open to foreign energy bids
Reuters, Published on 06/03/2013
» Myanmar will let foreign companies bid for full control of new offshore oil and gas blocks that could be offered in April, removing a requirement that they take a local partner, a senior Energy Ministry official said.
Thailand struggles with teen pregnancy
Reuters, Published on 08/03/2013
» When Mallika told her parents she was pregnant at 17, they pulled her out of school and ordered her to marry the baby's father. But the marriage didn't happen and the one-time aspiring singer now cares for her baby girl alone.
Myanmar mine 'must pay' for land grab
Reuters, Published on 12/03/2013
» YANGON - People whose land was seized to allow the expansion of a copper mine in northwestern Myanmar, prompting protests that were crushed by police, should be compensated before the project goes ahead, according to an official report published on Tuesday.