5-February-2012, 10:02 PM

Asia's K-Pop clones dance to South Korean beat

AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012

millions of fans across Asia have transcended ethnic and age barriers to share a common obsession with South Korean pop music.

Filmmakers killed in Australian helicopter crash

AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012

Andrew Wight, 52, and Mike deGruy, 60, both longtime colleagues of Cameron, were killed when their helicopter crashed.

British firms warned of Olympics Internet gaps

AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012

Mobile phone coverage could also be disrupted, the document warns.

Micron appoints Durcan CEO after Appleton's death

REUTERS - Sunday, February 05, 2012

The quick appointment of Durcan, 51, as permanent CEO came just a week after the company announced he would retire in August.

Mexico nabs reputed cartel assassin wanted in US

AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012

Torres, 33, was wanted by the Mexican authorities, which offered a $150,000 reward for his capture.


UniMAP shares expertise with boarding schools
BERNAMA - Sunday, February 05, 2012
The teachers would undergo practical training with UniMAP researchers on effective research methods.
Agong: Emulate Prophet Muhammad
BERNAMA - Sunday, February 05, 2012
His Majesty said that in order to achieve that distinction, Muslims should strive to correct the Islamic tasawur.
Proposal for tax exemption can be forwarded to PM
BERNAMA - Sunday, February 05, 2012
The suggestion for the tax exemption came from a chairman of the PTA of a school in Selangor during the dialogue session held.
Mexico nabs reputed cartel assassin wanted in US
AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012
Torres, 33, was wanted by the Mexican authorities, which offered a $150,000 reward for his capture.
"Iron Lady" film draws sympathy for Thatcher in Argentina
REUTERS - Sunday, February 05, 2012
Margaret Thatcher's portrayal as a vulnerable woman in new film "The Iron Lady" has won her newfound sympathy with Argentine moviegoers.
Venezuela parade marks failed Chavez coup
AFP - Saturday, February 04, 2012
Venezuelan President presided over a military parade marking the 20th anniversary of his failed coup attempt.
British firms warned of Olympics Internet gaps
AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012
Mobile phone coverage could also be disrupted, the document warns.
Russian site to monitor presidential poll voting live
AFP - Saturday, February 04, 2012
Internet users can register on the webvybory2012.ru site until March 3.
Anonymous posts audio of FBI, Scotland Yard call
AFP - Friday, February 03, 2012
Hacker group Anonymous, in an embarrassment for law enforcement, released a recording of a conference call between the FBI and Scotland Yard
Micron appoints Durcan CEO after Appleton's death
REUTERS - Sunday, February 05, 2012
The quick appointment of Durcan, 51, as permanent CEO came just a week after the company announced he would retire in August.
Eurogroup's Juncker warns of possible Greece default
REUTERS - Saturday, February 04, 2012
The possibility of a sovereign default by Greece cannot be ruled out, Jean-Claude Juncker said.
North Korea stresses power of advertising
AFP - Friday, February 03, 2012
The quarterly magazine Economic Research said in its October edition that advertising is crucial in increasing exports.
Depardieu to star in film on Strauss-Kahn scandal: report
AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012
A film about sex and politics, it would co-star Isabelle Adjani as Strauss-Kahn's wife Anne Sinclair.
Michelle Yeoh says Suu Kyi role 'lifetime opportunity'
AFP - Friday, February 03, 2012
Actor Michelle Yeoh said that playing the role of Aung San Suu Kyi in the "The Lady" was an opportunity of a lifetime.
Filmmaker sounds alarm over ocean of plastic
AFP - Friday, February 03, 2012
On Midway atoll in the North Pacific, dozens of young albatross lie dead on the sand, their stomachs filled with small plastic objects.
M'sia beat Germany to finish seventh
D5 Sports - Sunday, February 05, 2012
Malaysia clinched the seventh place in the WSF Under-21 World Cup after beating Germany 2-1.
Wenger hails Henry's 'parting shot' in Rover rout
AFP - Sunday, February 05, 2012
Arsene Wenger believes Thierry Henry's stoppage-time goal in the win over Blackburn will be remembered as a "special" moment if it turns out to be his last strike at the Emirates Stadium.
T'ganu medal hopes hinge on national back ups
Bernama - Sunday, February 05, 2012
Terengganu's gold medal hopes in Sukma boxing competitions in Kuantan, Pahang will hinge on two national back up squad boxers.