Britain revoked visa of ousted Thai premier

8/11 Britain has revoked visa of ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife Pojaman, according to media reports.

8/11 New Chief Justice Zaki Tun Azmi, who as a lawyer used to represent Umno, said he will avoid hearing cases involving Umno.

7/11 Obama will make his first visit to the White House on Monday for talks with President Bush on crisis issues including Iraq and the economy.

8/11 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev ordered security forces to remain vigilant as investigators probed a suicide blast that killed 11 victims.

7/11 An international emergency summit aimed at ending fighting in the conflict-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo kicked off Friday.

7/11 KL Sessions Court judges S.M. Komathy rules the certificate signed by Attorney-General to transfer Anwar's sodomy case to high court is invalid.

7/11 Shah Alam court releases Malaysia Today editor Raja Petra Kamaruddin from his ISA detention at 3.20pm. Malaysia Today editor Raja Petra Kamaruddin succeeds in his bid to get a release from ISA detention via his habeas corpus application.


8/11 New Zealand's centre-right National Party coalition, led by John Key, wins general election; PM Helen Clark concedes defeats.

8/11 No official complaint on allegation that Angkasawan Dr Sheikh Muszaphar charged RM 8000 an hour to give a lecture: Minister Dr Maximus Ongkili.

8/11 Zimbabwe President and opposition leader came under mounting pressure Friday to end their feud over forming a unity government.

6/11 A string of morning rush hour bombings in central Baghdad on Thursday killed at least five people and wounded 17, police said.

5/11 Dozens of rockets were fired at Israel on Wednesday after Israeli military operations in Gaza killed 6 Palestinians.

3/11 PAC says it found no procedural abuse in Eurocopter tender process, but is concerned at lack of physical evaluation such as test flights.

3/11 Twenty people were confirmed dead and 42 were missing on Sunday after mudslides engulfed several villages in southwest China.

2/11 DPM Najib wins UMNO president post uncontested after getting 133rd nomination; other candidates now unable to get required 58 nominations.

2/11 Wanita Gerakan chief Tan Lian Hoe says she has met DPM Najib to clarify her remarks on Malay rights, said statement was misunderstood.

2/11 Wanita Gerakan appoints Jayanthi Devi Balaguru secretary-general and Phuah Lai Wan national treasurer after first central committee meeting.

2/11 Floods and heavy rain have left at least 22 people dead in the last 2 days in central and northern Vietnam.

2/11 British government has imposed new set of conditions for Malaysians travelling there from next year onwards, Rais Yatim to brief Cabinet next week.

2/11 Police in India arrest three local militants believed involved in 13 coordinated bomb attacks that killed 77 people in Assamn on Thursday.

2/11 An Egyptian Al-Qaeda operative - described by the US as the terror network's propaganda chief - was killed in a missile strike in Pakistan.

1/11 Iraq and Iran are to exchange the remains of soldiers killed during the 1980-88 war between the two countries.

1/11 Serbia expels Malaysia ambassador Saw Ching Hong after KL recognised the independence of breakaway Kosovo, Saw has 48 hours to leave.

1/11 Local rice prices down 20 sen per kg after Government cut fuel prices, says Agriculture Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed.

1/11 Tengku Razaleigh received first nomination for Umno president from Gua Musang division which also picked Shahrir Samad for deputy president.

1/11 Leaders from Spain, Portugal and Latin America called for UN summit on economic crisis.

31/10 Malaysians overstaying in UK can come home with a free one-way ticket under a special programme, says Home Minister.

31/10 Umno president tells lobby agents, campaign managers and those fishing for votes for Umno candidates to stop and go home or face actions.

31/10 Umno general assembly will be held from March 24 - 28, 2009,said party president.

31/10 Bones and personal items were found near the mangled plane of millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett.

29/10 PM assures legal fraternity that CJ Zaki is a man of reforms; Bar Council chairman Ambiga agrees, will give Zaki a chance to prove himself.

30/10 A powerful earthquake in southwest Pakistan killed at least 170 people and left thousands homeless.

26/10 Perak floods alleviating; only 115 victims still in relief centres; Jln Alor Pongsu-Selama from KM13-Km17 still closed to light vehicles.

25/10 Premier Wen Jiabao said today that China's food exports would meet international standards and win the trust of people around the world.

30/9 Heavy rain from last night causes flash floods and landslides in Penang, hundreds of motorists caught in jams, weather to clear by tomorrow.