The Star Time to fire a second salvo to defend palm oil | I WAS baffled to read The Star report on Sept 1 about an anti-palm oil activist group tainting Malaysia's name at the Australian zoos. | It is sad that the freedom of speech and expression in Austra... (photo: WN / patricia) Australia Malaysia Nature Oil Photos The Times Of India Tata Power-led consortium to set up 240-mw project in Indonesia MUMBAI: A consortium led by Tata Power, India’s largest private power utility, will develop a 240 mw-geothermal power project in Indonesia. Since the programme would involve building units of variou... (photo: WN / Rajkumar Senapati) Energy India Indonesia Industry Photos Top Stories NZ Herald Cricket: Pakistan three to sit out the rest of tour 5:30 AM Friday Sep 3, 2010 Share Email Print | TAUNTON - Pakistan team manager Yawar Saeed says the three players at the centre of fixing allegations will not play in the... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham) Cricket Pakistan Photos Scandal Wikipedia: Match fixing The Star Pakistan gets IMF relief, tightens security | LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund will give Pakistan $450 million in emergency flood aid, providing some relief for a government overwhelmed ... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila) Floods IMF Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: 2010 Pakistan floods The Daily Telegraph Australia Accused cricketers set up, says diplomat | THE three Pakistan cricketers at the centre of spot-betting allegations that shocked the sporting world were "set up," the country's top diplomat in Lond... (photo: AP / Sang Tan) Cricket Pakistan Photos Scandal Wikipedia: Match fixing The New York Times Bringing Light to India's Rural Areas | BANGALORE, INDIA — As dusk falls, the sound of children singing fills the air at the SOS Tibetan Children’s Village in Bylakuppe, five hours’ drive fr... (photo: AP / Rajesh Kumar Singh, File) Climate Change Energy India Photos Wikipedia: Solar energy Gulf News The risks of withdrawal loom | Entering a war is easy; getting out of it is the hard part. That axiom is particularly true for the United States today, as it muddles through three wars — two of... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris) Defence Iraq Photos US Wikipedia: 2003 invasion of Iraq The New York Times Gates Lands in Afghanistan | KABUL, Afghanistan — Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates arrived here on an unannounced visit Thursday for meetings with American military commanders and President ... (photo: AP / Jim Watson, Pool) Afghanistan Defense Photos US Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present) The New York Times Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany's Export Boom | FRANKFURT — There was a touch of schadenfreude in the most recent earnings report issued by Kuka, a company based in the Bavarian city of Augsburg whose orange in... (photo: AP / Kai-Uwe Knoth, File) Currency Export Germany Photos Wikipedia: Economy of Germany The New York Times R.B.S. to Cut 3,500 Jobs in Britain | LONDON — Royal Bank of Scotland, the bank controlled by the British government, said Thursday it plans to cut another 3,500 jobs and close 10 offices in Britain t... (photo: AP / Akira Suemori) Banking Britain Jobs Photos Wikipedia: Royal Bank of Scotland The Australian Four die in China landslides | BEIJING: At least four people died and 44 were missing after rain-triggered landslides struck in southwestern China. | The landslides swept through a mountain village n... (photo: AP) China Landslide Photos Weather Wikipedia: 2010 China floods The Australian Rivals avoid rorts in Japanese debate | JAPANESE Prime Minister Naoto Kan and his leadership challenger Ichiro Ozawa both attacked the power of Japan's bureaucracy and pledged to reclaim power for electe... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa) Elections Japan Photos Politics Wikipedia: Democratic Party of Japan Gulf News Key to limitless energy | It is one of mankind's most daring experiments — a quest to produce virtually limitless clean energy that, if successful, would revolutionise life on Earth by har... (photo: AP / Claude Paris) Energy Environment Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Nuclear fusion Asia Times Al-Qaeda makes a point with Lahore attack | Sep 3, 2010 Al-Qaeda makes a point with Lahore attack | By Syed Saleem Shahzad | ISLAMABAD - After announcing the formal end to combat operatio... (photo: AP / K.M. Chaudary) Al Qaida Lahore Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan
