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KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The Najib administration’s bid to silence its critics through a display of muscle signals a return to greater authoritarianism and fascism, the Malaysian Bar said today, ... Read More
A boy re-enacts the child Buddha while attending a Wesak Day celebrations at Duoc Thuong pagoda, outside Hanoi May 24, 2013. — Reuters pic
A Buddhist devotee lights a butter lamp during the Buddhist festival locally called ‘Saka Dawa’ in Kathmandu May 24, 2013. — Reuters pic
Buddhist devotees light oil lamps at Gangaramaya temple on Wesak day in Colombo May 24, 2013. — Reuters pic
People offer food and money to Buddhist monks on Wesak Day at the Udong mountain in Kandal province, Cambodia on May 24, 2013. — Reuters pic
Buddhist devotees pray on Wesak Day at a temple in Bachok, Kelantan on May 24, 2013. — Reuters pic
A Bengal tiger cub reacts in its enclosure at the animal refuge La Fundacion Refugio Salvaje (Furesa) in La Libertad on the outskirts of San Salvador May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
Devotees pour water on a Lord Buddha statue to seek blessings on Wesak Day at the Kek Lok Si temple in Penang on May 24, 2013. — Picture by K.E. Ooi
A man stands beside a fish for sale, hanging from a tree in Havana on May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
Lela Carter, 7, looks through children’s books while standing around rows of items residents donated to victims of a deadly tornado, at a church in Oklahoma City on May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
Actresses Sharon Stone (centre) attends the amfAR’s Cinema Against AIDS 2013 event in Antibes during the 66th Cannes Film Festival on May 23, 2013. — Reuters pic
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IPOH, May 24 — Two motorcyclists perished while a pillion rider was seriously injured when their machines collided at 59.5km Ipoh-Taiping Road in Padang Rengas near Kuala Kangsar … Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 — The police have uncovered a gang of thugs which lure unsuspecting entrepreneurs from China to the city before extorting them of large sums of money.This … Read More
PUTRAJAYA, May 24 — The new version of the government procurement system, NextGen ePerolehan, is 20 per cent ready and will be implemented in 2015 in an effort to improve the … Read More
LONDON, May 24 — Britain’s leading shares steadied today after their steepest fall in a year in the previous session, with central bankers offering some reassurance that stimulus … Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, 24 Mei — Tindakan pentadbiran Najib untuk menutup mulut pengkritik melalui kekerasan memberikan isyarat negara kembali ke era autokratik dan fasisme, kata Majlis … Read More
STOCKHOLM, May 24 — Police in Stockholm called in reinforcements today after youths set cars and a school ablaze in a fifth night of rioting, the worst to hit Sweden for … Read More
MANCHESTER, May 24 — Manchester United assistant manager Mike Phelan left the Premier League champions today as new manager David Moyes prepared to make his own coaching … Read More
Staff pause for lunch during preparations for the opening of the Chelsea Flower Show, London May 18, 2013. The annual show is open from May 21 to May 25. – Reuters pic
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North Korea to restart Yongbyon nuke reactor
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BRUSSELS, May 24 — The European Commission has torn up new rules on how restaurants should serve olive oil less than a week after unveiling them, … Read More
MONACO, May 24 — Formula One tyre supplier Pirelli warned teams yesterday that they would quit the sport at the end of the season if a new contract … Read More
CANNES, May 24 — A white poodle that plays the part of a blind pet owned by Liberace in the flamboyant biopic “Behind the Candelabra” scooped glory … Read More
OSLO, May 24 — Defying the stereotype of the tight-lipped Scandinavian, popular Norwegian crime writer Hans Olav Lahlum set the world record for the … Read More
