Malaysia lays down bus ultimatum
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Malaysia's express bus fleet could be taken off the roads for speeding and ignoring fines, the government says.
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Nepal&#39;s embattled government offered to meet a demand by Maoist rebels to end their blockade of the capital yesterday after the guerrillas set
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BAGHDAD : Britain joined Iraq&#39;s US-backed government in facing down a chilling ultimatum to execute a British and two American hostages, as Islamists claimed the gruesome beheading of three Kurds.
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Six years ago this month, Malaysia was plunged into its greatest political and social upheaval since the riots of the late 1960s. Now, that saga&#39;s closing chapter has apparently been written.
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KOTA BAHRU, Malaysia  - The political battle lines are clear in Malaysia's predominantly Muslim state of Kelantan: religion versus money.
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KATMANDU, Nepal -- Nepal's embattled government offered to meet a demand by Maoist rebels to end their blockade of the capital yesterday after the guerrillas set off two bombs in and around Katmandu, officials said.
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Will this be the government that finally has the will and courage to do away with colonial-era laws that have for so long kept Malaysians in mental restraint?
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Malaysia vowed to preserve Hindu  temples on Monday in a bid to calm ethnic Indians who complain  that their places of worship have been torn down as part of  racial discrimination.
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Malaysia has called a last-minute  delay in a planned huge round-up of illegal immigrants, the  majority from neighboring Indonesia just a short boat ride  away, newspapers said on Tuesday.
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Malaysia calls a general election for 8 March, more than a year ahead of schedule.
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Malaysia has set aside 60 hectares of land off the east coast state of Terengganu to help conserve its dwindling number of endangered sea turtles.
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Malaysia urges Indonesia to sign up to regional plans for fighting pollution from forest-clearance fires.
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The Iraqi government yesterday brushed aside Sunni Muslim demands to delay the Jan. 30 election, and a spokesman for the majority Shiite community called the date ``nonnegotiable
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ATHENS : Gunmen holding seven passengers hostage in a bus near Athens after releasing 16 in stages threatened to blow up the vehicle Thursday unless their demands for a ransom and safe conduct out of the country were met.
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Fiji's defiant military chief gave  Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase a 24-hour ultimatum on Thursday to clean up his government or face removal despite winning a raft of concessions.
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Perhaps seeking to leverage any momentum from recent negotiations with prominent citizens of the volatile Iraqi city of Fallujah, Iraqi Prime Minister Allawi Wednesday issued what The Australian Broadcasting Corporation calls an &quot;ultimatum.
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Malaysia dismissed on Monday possible U.S. sanctions over human trafficking and warned Washington of alienating Muslims after it blacklisted mostly Islamic countries.