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A strong 6.0-magnitude quake hit south of the southern Philippine island of Mindanao early Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage...The Hong Kong Observatory estimated the earthquake at 6.0 on the...

Punishment for sin, a minister blames disasters on depravity & corruption of Indonesians. Minister for Communications & Information Tifatul Sembiring speaking in Padang, West Sumatra on 27th November to the victims of the recent earthquake in the province which killed...

BAE Systems announced last night that it plans to axe 642 jobs in the UK over the next two years, blaming a reduction in its workload. The cuts will be made in its Integrated Systems Technologies (Insyte) arm across eight...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has earmarked US$500 million in loans to speed up the second phase of Indonesia`s program to build power plants with a combined capacity of 10,000 megawatts, an ADB official said. The ADB loans were intended...

Spicers also needs to set out an ambitious time bound plan to source environmentally and socially responsible virgin fibre that can be guaranteed through credible independent certification to the standards of the Forest Stewardship Council.” Greenpeace yesterday ended a 27-hour...

Abdul Ariffahmi Abdul Rahman, the son-in-law of Kelantan Mentri Besar Datuk Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat is 90% completed. Datuk Shukri Abdull said investigations on Ariffahmi will carry on irrespective of his decision to resign as chief executive officer of...

The charity Save the Children says some institutions coerce or trick poor parents to give up their children. As a result, the report says, millions of children are put at risk through living in an institution, and face rape, trafficking...

Sanam then added another gold by winning the compound individual title at the tournament that concluded on Sunday. The recurve men's team of Mangal Singh, Jayanta Talukdar and Rahul Banerjee won a silver, while the women trio of Jhanu Hansdah,...