- Thousands turn up at Penang's Esplanade for 'illegal rally'
Tonight's rally, which was originally organised by PR, is a state government rally to introduce its new leadership and to thank Penangites for their support.
- Student activist arrested under Sedition Act
Adam Adli, 24 had apparently told a forum at the Kuala Lumpur and Selangor Chinese Assembly Hall this week that Malaysians "cannot wait for five years to overthrow Umno and Barisan Nasional (BN)".
- Malaysian PM unveils cabinet amid race tension
Malaysia's premier on Wednesday unveiled a cabinet which he said would foster reconciliation after a racially divisive election, but which was attacked by the opposition as merely the status quo.
- Malaysian PM unveils 'reconciliation' cabinet
Malaysia's premier on Wednesday unveiled a cabinet line-up which he said would help national reconciliation after a racially divisive election, but which was noticeably light on Chinese faces.
- Obama congratulates Malaysia's PM on election
President Barack Obama called Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak to congratulate him on his election win and to welcome his effort to probe vote fraud claims, the White House said Tuesday.
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'Gap' for HIV vaccine efforts after latest setbackThe hunt for an HIV vaccine has gobbled up $8 billion in the past decade, and the failure of the most recent efficacy trial has delivered yet another setback to 26 years of efforts.
Man United's Fergie to make last stand on final dayManchester United manager Alex Ferguson will bid an emotional farewell to his trophy-laden career on Sunday as the curtain falls on another roller coaster English Premier League season.
Oxbow wins Preakness to spoil Orb's treble bidOxbow won the 138th Preakness Stakes as heavily favored Kentucky Derby winner Orb finished fourth -- his bid for US racing's coveted Triple Crown ruined.
Racing: Oxbow wins Preakness to spoil Orb's treble bidOxbow won the 138th Preakness Stakes on Saturday as heavily favored Kentucky Derby winner Orb finished fourth -- his bid for US racing's coveted Triple Crown ruined.
Oxbow wins 138th Preakness StakesOxbow, ridden by veteran jockey Gary Stevens and trained by D. Wayne Lukas, won the 138th Preakness Stakes Saturday as heavily favored Kentucky Derby winner Orb was fourth.
Denmark wins Eurovision Song ContestDenmark won this year's Eurovision Song Contest in the Swedish city of Malmo early Sunday with the song "Only Teardrops" by Emmelie de Forest.
Choi edges sizzling Nordqvist for LPGA leadSouth Korea's Chella Choi fired a six-under par 66 to seize a one-stroke lead over Sweden's surging Anna Nordqvist after the third round of the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic.
Myanmar leader starts landmark US visitMyanmar President Thein Sein began Saturday the first visit to Washington by a leader of his country in nearly 50 years as the United States throws its support behind his reforms.
Gunmen kill Khan party woman politician in PakistanGunmen killed a Pakistani woman politician from cricket star Imran Khan's Movement for Justice (PTI) party in the southern port city of Karachi on the eve of partial election re-polling.
Tensions put aside as N.Korea beat South for table tennis goldNorth Korea saw off a spirited comeback by South Korea to claim the mixed doubles title in a politically-charged final at the World Table Tennis Championships in Paris on Saturday.
Japanese switched-at-birth tale moves CannesAudiences at the Cannes Film Festival hailed a "moving" Japanese drama Saturday about two families who fall victim to a baby swap.
Li, Shiwen in table tennis final, Chinese men on trackOlympic champion Li Xiaoxia knocked off top seed and title-holder Ding Ning in a thrilling contest to reach the final of the World Table Tennis Championships in Paris on Saturday.
Zambia police on Saturday freed the 31 university students detained on the president's orders after they staged protests against the government's decision to scrap staple food subsidies.
Weird News
Woman strips naked, steals a cab, sleeps in itHere's a free bit of advice: Try not to fall asleep in the vehicle you've commandeered, especially when you're naked.
The week in weird: August 13Here's your weekly dose of the weird. We've picked the 7 wackiest stories of the week for your consumption. So sit back, relax, and enjoy this week's pantheon of what can be only charitably termed as 'inspired WTF-ness'.
New York man survives 21 gunshotsMove over Superman, there's a new Man of Steel in town. The Daily News, a New York City-based newspaper, reports that a man was shot at least 21 times by police and survived.
Woman goes into fit of rage over McNuggets: VideoAP reports that an Ohio woman assaulted two McDonald employees and shattered a drive-thru window after being told she couldn't be served Chicken McNuggets.
Man trapped in toilet pit for 2 daysThe Metro, a UK newspaper, reported an unidentified man from the Wuyuan County of Inner Mongolia fell and found himself trapped in a poo-filled toilet pit for 2 whole days.
Sci-Tech News
PC sales see worst drop ever in Q1: surveyWorldwide sales of personal computers slid 13.9 percent in the first quarter of 2013, research firm IDC said Wednesday, the worst contraction since it began tracking the market in 1994.
'Digital divide' still wide in developing world: studyMost developing countries are still struggling to bridge the "digital divide" limiting access to computers and the Internet for low-income citizens, a study showed Wednesday.
Lithuania nabs tax cheats using Google Street ViewLithuanian tax officials said Wednesday they tracked down at least 100 suspected tax cheats by checking out their property using Google's Street View mapping service.
Japan city mistakenly tweets N. Korean missile launchOfficials in the Japanese city of Yokohama were left red-faced on Wednesday after mistakenly announcing the launch of a North Korean missile to 40,000 followers on Twitter.
Probe says North Korea behind cyber attack: SeoulAn official investigation into a major cyber attack on South Korean banks and broadcasters last month has determined North Korea's military intelligence agency was responsible, officials said on Wednesday.
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- Student activist arrested under Sedition Act
- Malaysia's UMW may raise $1 bn in energy unit IPO
- PM stresses importance of transparency in govt administration
- Malaysian couple jailed for starving maid to death
- Malaysian PM unveils cabinet amid race tension
- Malaysian PM unveils 'reconciliation' cabinet
- Malaysian economy slows in first quarter
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