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Health

WHO: New Molecular Test to Detect TB Faster Gives Sufferers Hope

WHO: New Molecular Test to Detect TB Faster Gives Sufferers Hope

The World Health Organization unveiled on Monday a new diagnostic test that will give doctors the...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 12:07
Baxter’s New Bird Flu Vaccine May Be Best Choice

Baxter’s New Bird Flu Vaccine May Be Best Choice

Bird flu virus is closer than ever to finding its enemy, as the first experimental bird flu...
» read full story June 12th, 2008 - 13:35
Mass Bird Cull in Hong Kong over Bird Flu Threat

Mass Bird Cull in Hong Kong over Bird Flu Threat

Just days after Hong Kong health workers slaughtered 2,700 poultry after excrement samples tested...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 14:43
All Hong Kong Markets to be Inspected for Bird Flu Virus

All Hong Kong Markets to be Inspected for Bird Flu Virus

Hong Kong health workers slaughtered 2,700 poultry on Saturday after excrement samples taken from...
» read full story June 09th, 2008 - 15:37
Bird Flu Strain at Tyson Foods Leads to Killing of 15,000 Hens

Bird Flu Strain at Tyson Foods Leads to Killing of 15,000 Hens

Routine blood tests conducted Friday on hens at Tyson Foods Inc., the world’s largest meat...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 13:14
Bangladesh: Child Doing Well after Bird Flu

Bangladesh: Child Doing Well after Bird Flu

Bangladesh reported on Thursday that a child infected with bird flu had recovered...
» read full story May 23rd, 2008 - 15:05
Glaxo’s Bird Flu Vaccine Prepandrix Gets EU Clearance

Glaxo’s Bird Flu Vaccine Prepandrix Gets EU Clearance

GlaxoSmithKline Plc. has received the European Union approval for the world’s first wide-spectrum...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 10:46
WHO: ‘Threat of a Pandemic Influenza Has Not Diminished’

WHO: ‘Threat of a Pandemic Influenza Has Not Diminished’

During a conference held in Geneva on May 6, World Health Organization experts warned on the...
» read full story May 08th, 2008 - 16:37
Indonesia Reports Its 108th Bird Flu Victim

Indonesia Reports Its 108th Bird Flu Victim

Just days after Indonesian authorities organized a three-day bird flu crisis exercise, a...
» read full story April 30th, 2008 - 12:08
Extensive Indonesian Bird Flu Crisis Drill

Extensive Indonesian Bird Flu Crisis Drill

A major drill initiative is taking place in Indonesia, as authorities have prepared a three-day...
» read full story April 25th, 2008 - 16:18
Human-to-Human Transmission of Bird Flu Confirmed in China

Human-to-Human Transmission of Bird Flu Confirmed in China

Chinese health officials confirmed the first case of human-to-human transmission of bird flu....
» read full story April 08th, 2008 - 13:29
Thousands of Chickens to Be Culled in S Korea amid Bird Flu Alarm

Thousands of Chickens to Be Culled in S Korea amid Bird Flu Alarm

South Korean authorities have started culling thousands of chickens following a bird flu outbreak,...
» read full story April 04th, 2008 - 15:54
Indonesia Reports Two More Bird Flu Victims

Indonesia Reports Two More Bird Flu Victims

Two Indonesian children have died from bird flu, taking the confirmed death toll in the country...
» read full story March 31st, 2008 - 11:36
WHO Concerned over Slow Progress in Fighting Tuberculosis

WHO Concerned over Slow Progress in Fighting Tuberculosis

The fight against the worldwide tuberculosis epidemic slightly slowed in 2006, the most recent...
» read full story March 18th, 2008 - 10:30
China Reports Its Third Bird Flu Victim for 2008

China Reports Its Third Bird Flu Victim for 2008

A 44-year-old woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in the southern Chinese province of...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 11:16
Indonesia Reports Its 105th Bird Flu Victim

Indonesia Reports Its 105th Bird Flu Victim

A three-year-old boy from the Indonesian capital Jakarta died last week of bird flu, the Health...
» read full story February 18th, 2008 - 14:58
Bird Flu Death Toll on the Rise in Indonesia

Bird Flu Death Toll on the Rise in Indonesia

Indonesia’s Health Ministry has added a new victim to the growing toll of bird flu deaths, as...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 11:11
Half of Bangladesh Districts Affected by Bird Flu

Half of Bangladesh Districts Affected by Bird Flu

Three more districts of Bangladesh have been affected by the avian influenza, raising the number...
» read full story February 04th, 2008 - 10:13
Another Indonesian Dies of Bird Flu; Threat Spreads in Asia

Another Indonesian Dies of Bird Flu; Threat Spreads in Asia

Another person has died of bird flu in Indonesia, bringing the country’s toll to 102, health...
» read full story February 01st, 2008 - 15:14
More than 100 Deaths From Bird Flu in Indonesia

More than 100 Deaths From Bird Flu in Indonesia

Indonesia reported its 101st death from bird flu on Wednesday, when a health ministry official...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 14:17
Indonesia Reports Its 100th Bird Flu Victim

Indonesia Reports Its 100th Bird Flu Victim

An Indonesia woman, 23, from East Jakarta has died from bird flu, raising the country’s death toll...
» read full story January 28th, 2008 - 17:43
Indonesia Reports Its 95th Bird Flu Death

Indonesia Reports Its 95th Bird Flu Death

The death of a woman in West Java’s Banten province has brought Indonesia’s human death toll from...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 12:00
Four Indonesian Family Members Cleared of H5N1 Suspicions

Four Indonesian Family Members Cleared of H5N1 Suspicions

Indonesian representatives announced on Friday a possible human-to-human spread of the H5N1 bird...
» read full story December 22nd, 2007 - 10:18
Epidemiologists on Alert: Bird Flu Strikes Africa

Epidemiologists on Alert: Bird Flu Strikes Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday that bird flu is starting to spread again,...
» read full story December 17th, 2007 - 16:10
World AIDS Day: AIDS Is Still A Problem Worldwide

World AIDS Day: AIDS Is Still A Problem Worldwide

A Summit of health ministers back in 1988 designated December 1rst as World AIDS Day to raise...
» read full story December 01st, 2007 - 14:29
Indonesian Woman Dies of Bird Flu

Indonesian Woman Dies of Bird Flu

Indonesia reported its 87th death from bird flu Monday, saying a 44-year-old woman from Sumatra...
» read full story October 08th, 2007 - 14:41
First Bird Flu Death In Bali

First Bird Flu Death In Bali

Indonesian health officials have confirmed the death of one person in Bali from bird flu, the first...
» read full story August 13th, 2007 - 16:12
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Specials

Fraudulent Boy Band Manager Ordered to Pay Victims $300M

Fraudulent Boy Band Manager Ordered to Pay Victims $300M

Lou Pearlman, manager of boy bands Backstreet Boys and ‘N Sync and cheerful defrauder of numerous...
» read full story July 17th, 2008 - 14:48
Fraudulent Boy Band Manager Sentenced

Fraudulent Boy Band Manager Sentenced

Lou Pearlman, the mastermind behind 1990s household names the Backstreet Boys and 'N Sync, was...
» read full story May 22nd, 2008 - 11:53

Greek Girl Has Parasitic Twin Removed from Her Stomach

Surgeons at the pediatric department at Larissa General Hospital in Athens removed the fetus of...
» read full story May 16th, 2008 - 14:22
Save the Children: 200M Kids Don’t Get Basic Health Care

Save the Children: 200M Kids Don’t Get Basic Health Care

According to a report released May 6 by the U.S.-based humanitarian group Save the Children more...
» read full story May 06th, 2008 - 11:25

Dutch Anti-Islam Film Receives Full-Blown Criticism

The anti-Islam film posted by a Dutch politician on the Internet has been met with heavy criticism...
» read full story March 28th, 2008 - 18:13
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World

Roy Huffington, Oilman and Philanthropist, dies at 90

Roy Huffington, an oilman and philanthropist who was an ambassador to Austria, died Friday, while...
» read full story July 15th, 2008 - 11:59

Uncontacted Amazon Tribe Discovered in Brazil Rainforest

Brazil's National Indian Foundation announced the discovery of a new Indian tribe in the western...
» read full story May 30th, 2008 - 17:03
Australia Is Ready For The Olympic Rally

Australia Is Ready For The Olympic Rally

Yesterday, the Olympic torch arrived in Australia from Indonesia at an air base in Canberra. The...
» read full story April 23rd, 2008 - 19:54
Terrorists Sentenced To 15 Years In Jail

Terrorists Sentenced To 15 Years In Jail

Abu Dujana, military commander and also Zarkasih, caretaker leader of the Asian terror network...
» read full story April 22nd, 2008 - 16:30
President Ramos-Horta Is Back After Assasination Attempt

President Ramos-Horta Is Back After Assasination Attempt

President Jose Ramos-Horta returned today to East Timor after a difficult recovery from an...
» read full story April 17th, 2008 - 13:27

Anti-Islam Film Released on the Internet Causes Controversy

An anti-Islam film by Dutch right-wing legislator Geert Wilders, depicting Islam as a ticking time...
» read full story March 30th, 2008 - 14:06
Terror Suspect Escaped From Singapore Detection Center

Terror Suspect Escaped From Singapore Detection Center

An alleged terrorism suspect escaped Wednesday from the Singaporean prison where he had been...
» read full story February 28th, 2008 - 21:08
7.3 Earthquake Hits Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Canceled

7.3 Earthquake Hits Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Canceled

Another tsunami warning was issued on Monday by Indonesia's meteorology agency as a powerful...
» read full story February 25th, 2008 - 12:15
More Troops Sent By East Timor To Hunt Rebels

More Troops Sent By East Timor To Hunt Rebels

Over 1,000 police and soldiers were sent on Friday on the streets of East Timor’s capital, Dili,...
» read full story February 22nd, 2008 - 16:41
3 Killed In Indonesia Quake

3 Killed In Indonesia Quake

Almost three people lost their lives and 25 others were injured in the powerful earthquake which...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 16:35
Strong Quake Rocks Western Indonesia, Tsunami Watch Issued

Strong Quake Rocks Western Indonesia, Tsunami Watch Issued

Indonesia's western province of Aceh was struck by a powerful earth quake. The United States...
» read full story February 20th, 2008 - 11:55
East Timor President Shot Twice in Rebel Attack

East Timor President Shot Twice in Rebel Attack

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta was severely wounded in a coordinated attack carried out by...
» read full story February 11th, 2008 - 09:14
Americans Overseas Get To Cast Their Votes

Americans Overseas Get To Cast Their Votes

Democrats from overseas were the first ones to vote in the Super Tuesday primaries at midnight in...
» read full story February 05th, 2008 - 14:13
Candidates Participate In Youths Forum

Candidates Participate In Youths Forum

The democrats, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, and the republicans, Mike Huckabee and Ron Paul,...
» read full story February 03rd, 2008 - 16:38
East Timor Shaken By A Quake Of 6.2 Magnitude

East Timor Shaken By A Quake Of 6.2 Magnitude

East Timor was shaken on Wednesday by a powerful earthquake, which according to the Indonesian...
» read full story January 30th, 2008 - 11:27
Former Indonesian President Suharto Dies At 86

Former Indonesian President Suharto Dies At 86

The former Indonesian President Suharto died today at the Jakarta Pertamina Hospital. Suharto, who...
» read full story January 27th, 2008 - 13:53
Bird-Flu Strikes At Ukraine Poultry Farm

Bird-Flu Strikes At Ukraine Poultry Farm

According to the Interfax news agency, 153 birds have died from the H5N1 bird-flu virus, at the...
» read full story January 18th, 2008 - 20:27
Suharto’s Chances Of Recovery Remain Low

Suharto’s Chances Of Recovery Remain Low

Former Indonesian President Suharto is still in a critical condition at a Jakarta hospital, after...
» read full story January 14th, 2008 - 12:41
Landslides, Floods Leave Dozens Dead or Missing in Indonesia

Landslides, Floods Leave Dozens Dead or Missing in Indonesia

More than 100 people have been killed or are reported missing after landslides buried dozens of...
» read full story December 26th, 2007 - 14:42
New York Couple on Trial for Slavery and Torture Found Guilty

New York Couple on Trial for Slavery and Torture Found Guilty

A millionaire New York couple was found guilty Monday of keeping two middle-aged Indonesian...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 11:20
Al Gore Is Laureate of Nobel Peace Prize

Al Gore Is Laureate of Nobel Peace Prize

The former U.S. vice-president Al Gore won on Monday the Nobel Peace Prize. He said that it...
» read full story December 10th, 2007 - 23:20
Climate Conference Starts Next Week in Bali

Climate Conference Starts Next Week in Bali

More than 180 nations will meet on Monday in Bali, Indonesia to establish a strategy to fight...
» read full story November 30th, 2007 - 17:36
India Fights Back on UN Carbon Cut Recommendations

India Fights Back on UN Carbon Cut Recommendations

The United Nations report was criticized by India for the recommendation that the developing...
» read full story November 28th, 2007 - 13:49
Six Killed in the Indonesian Earthquakes

Six Killed in the Indonesian Earthquakes

On Monday morning two earthquakes hit the eastern Indonesian island of Sumbawa killing six people...
» read full story November 26th, 2007 - 12:10
Sumatra Hit by Earthquake

Sumatra Hit by Earthquake

On Friday a strong earthquake of 6.0 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the coast of...
» read full story November 23rd, 2007 - 12:38
Global Action Needed as UN Panel Reports Climate Warning

Global Action Needed as UN Panel Reports Climate Warning

The final report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change was released on Sunday and was...
» read full story November 18th, 2007 - 16:02
Strong Earthquake in Indonesia Triggers Tsunami Alarm

Strong Earthquake in Indonesia Triggers Tsunami Alarm

The earthquake that struck Indonesia Thursday morning had a magnitude of 7.1 on the Richter scale...
» read full story October 25th, 2007 - 15:47
US Avoids Binding Targets in Fight Against Global Warming

US Avoids Binding Targets in Fight Against Global Warming

Representatives from sixteen countries gathered Thursday in Washington to discuss voluntary efforts...
» read full story September 28th, 2007 - 12:36
Industrialized Countries Must Act On Climate Change

Industrialized Countries Must Act On Climate Change

World leaders met at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Monday for a one-day conference...
» read full story September 25th, 2007 - 12:43
Indonesia Continues to Be Rattled by Earthquakes

Indonesia Continues to Be Rattled by Earthquakes

Indonesia is shaken by powerful earthquakes since Wednesday, the latest temblor striking Sumatra...
» read full story September 14th, 2007 - 13:47
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Technology

Semiconductor Giant Infineon's CEO Ziebart Booted

Semiconductor Giant Infineon's CEO Ziebart Booted

Wolfgang Ziebart, the CEO of the German memory maker Infineon, is stepping down and will be...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 20:51
Big Step For Vietnam As It Sends Its First Satellite Into Space

Big Step For Vietnam As It Sends Its First Satellite Into Space

Vietnam took a monumental step into space by launching its first telecommunications satellite on...
» read full story April 21st, 2008 - 10:26
Indonesia Unblocks Access to YouTube and Other Sites

Indonesia Unblocks Access to YouTube and Other Sites

The ban imposed by the Indonesian government on websites such as YouTube, MySpace has been...
» read full story April 13th, 2008 - 23:09

Yahoo! Search Available on Nine Asian Mobile Operators

Yahoo Inc. announced today, on their portal, that they will provide mobile search services to nine...
» read full story November 13th, 2007 - 16:32
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People

Boy Band Creator Pearlman Pleads Guilty To Fraud

Boy Band Creator Pearlman Pleads Guilty To Fraud

Former boy-band promoter Lou Pearlman pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal charges of conspiracy,...
» read full story March 07th, 2008 - 17:28
Boy Band Creator Pearlman Changes Plea Into Guilty

Boy Band Creator Pearlman Changes Plea Into Guilty

Former boy-band promoter Lou Pearlman will change his plea from not guilty to guilty on Tuesday in...
» read full story March 04th, 2008 - 14:11
Copperfield Magic Brings $1 Million Loss to Southeast Asian Promoters

Copperfield Magic Brings $1 Million Loss to Southeast Asian Promoters

David Copperfield’s cancellation of previously scheduled performances in Southeast Asia has...
» read full story October 24th, 2007 - 16:48
Copperfield Did Not Have $2 Million in Warehouse

Copperfield Did Not Have $2 Million in Warehouse

The FBI conducted a search of illusionist David Copperfield’s Las Vegas warehouse last week...
» read full story October 22nd, 2007 - 12:58
Jane Seymour's Mother Passes Away

Jane Seymour's Mother Passes Away

Mieke Frankenberg, mother of actress Jane Seymour, passed away Monday in England at 92, due to...
» read full story October 03rd, 2007 - 15:10
Beyonce Cancels Booty-Baring Concert in Malaysia

Beyonce Cancels Booty-Baring Concert in Malaysia

Beyonce Knowles will show no cleavage in Malaysia but not because she will be covering up to comply...
» read full story October 02nd, 2007 - 15:22
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Science

Microsoft to Launch Worldwide Telescope This Month

Microsoft to Launch Worldwide Telescope This Month

Microsoft's Chairman Bill Gates said that the long-awaited Worldwide Telescope will be launched...
» read full story May 09th, 2008 - 22:48
ISRO Successfully Launches Ten Satellites

ISRO Successfully Launches Ten Satellites

In its thirteenth flight conducted from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, today...
» read full story April 28th, 2008 - 09:57
Two New Species Found in Indonesian “Lost World”

Two New Species Found in Indonesian “Lost World”

Although recent studies and researches mainly focus on lost or endangered species, it seems that...
» read full story December 21st, 2007 - 15:53
Researchers Discovered Two New Species of Mammals in Indonesia

Researchers Discovered Two New Species of Mammals in Indonesia

During an expedition to Indonesia’s remote eastern province of Papua, scientists...
» read full story December 18th, 2007 - 13:18
IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

IUCN’s Report Says 16.306 Species Are Facing Extinction

An annual survey published Wednesday by the World Conservation Union, IUCN revealed a sad and...
» read full story September 13th, 2007 - 16:48
Indonesian Health Officials Still Alert Over Bird Flu Threat

Indonesian Health Officials Still Alert Over Bird Flu Threat

Indonesian health officials say the country’s efforts to contain the deadly H5N1 virus have...
» read full story June 06th, 2007 - 15:49
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Business

NTT DoCoMo Team Up With Google For Search Services

NTT DoCoMo Team Up With Google For Search Services

The biggest Japanese mobile operator, NTT DoCoMo, and the search giant Google have formed a...
» read full story January 27th, 2008 - 13:27
OPEC Agrees On Production Increase

OPEC Agrees On Production Increase

Oil prices remained at a record high level despite OPEC’s decision of increasing the production...
» read full story September 12th, 2007 - 12:05
Oil Pipeline To Be Built As Alternative To Malacca Strait

Oil Pipeline To Be Built As Alternative To Malacca Strait

A contract between Malaysian, Indonesian and Saudi companies was signed to build a 7 billion...
» read full story May 29th, 2007 - 14:19
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