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Colombia and Brazil enter into military pact
Source: Reuters BOGOTA, July 19 (Reuters) - Colombia's U.S.-backed president entered into defense pact with the left-of-center government of Brazil on Saturday, marking a step in regional cooperation aimed at ...
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Proper and healthy diet a must for athletes
MOST READ TODAY! Spiralling fuel price has not only affected car owners but also taxi drivers. Even though most taxis use natural gas, taxi drivers have not been spared the repercussions of inflation.
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Doubles pair the only hope
Jubilant pair Mak Hee Chun (left)-Teo Kok Siang. THE pair of Mak Hee Chun-Teo Kok Siang will be Malaysia's sole hopes in today's Asian Junior Championships finals after they beat Chai Baio-Zhang Nan of China in the boys' doubles semi-finals at Juara Stadium in Bukit Jalil yesterday.
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TPC Qi-Meritus dominate
JAKARTA: Team TPC Qi-Meritus of Malaysia, posted a sensational 1-2 when Earl Bamber and James Grunwell dominated the Formula V6 Asia Championship race at the Sentul Circuit here yesterday.
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Hamaguchi rules the track
NO one could match Toshiyuki Hamaguchi in qualifying for the SuperSports 600cc class in Round Four of the Petronas Sprinta FIM Asian Grand Prix at the Johor Circuit yesterday.
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Veterans in last hurrah
IT is a surprise really that men’s doubles Choong Tan Fook-Lee Wan Wah are headed for their third Olympic Games. In badminton terms, the pair were late starters, only catching the eye after strong performances — albeit with different partners — in the 1994 Malaysia Games in Perak.
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British hostage 'killed himself'
One of the five British hostages seized in Baghdad last year has committed suicide, according to a videotaped statement released by his kidnappers. British officials have emphasised that there is 'no immediate corroboration' of the claim that the hostage, known only as Jason, has killed himself.
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Zimbabwe opposition may sign initial talks agreement
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition party could sign an agreement as early as Monday to begin substantive talks with President Robert Mugabe's party on ending a political impasse that has worsened the country's severe economic crisis, opposition officials said on Saturday.
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Brown takes militant claim seriously
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Saturday he was taking seriously a claim by militants in Iraq that one of five Britons they are holding hostage has killed himself.
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Obama meets top US army commander
US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama met the commander of US troops in eastern Afghanistan on Saturday to talk about the war he says is not getting enough attention from the Bush administration.
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A whole Lotto love
A survey of 1000 21-year-olds conducted to coincide with Lotto's 21st birthday has found that most would rather buy a house than have a party if they won Lotto.
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Iraq militants claim British hostage has killed himself
Militants in Iraq are claiming that a British hostage held for almost a year has committed suicide. The claim came in a video message passed to a London newspaper from a group purporting to have seized five Britons in Baghdad last year.
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