2014-08-30 Malaysia Health

  Daily News & Analysis   

Ebola outbreak reaches Senegal; fifth West African country to confirm case  Daily News & Analysis
The West African state of Senegal became the fifth country to be touched by the world's worst Ebola outbreak on Friday, while riots broke out in neighbouring Guinea's remote southeast where infection rates are rising fast. In the latest sign that the outbreak of ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia Science

  Montreal Gazette   

Iceland reduced its aviation warning level to orange yesterday after concluding ...  Irish Independent
No sign of ash like that from the Eyjafjallajokull eruption that shut much of Europe's air space in 2010 has been detected this time. But the Icelandic Meteorological Office said a no-fly zone in a radius of three nautical miles just above the Bardarbunga volcano ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia Entertainment

  Daily News & Analysis   

George Clooney happy to hear about Brad Pitt-Angelina Jolie's wedding  Daily News & Analysis
George Clooney expressed his excitement for his newly married friends Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. The longtime couple and parents of six exchanged vows in a secret ceremony in France last week, reported Us magazine. "How great is that?! I'm really ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia Sports

  The Rakyat Post   

Chong Wei crushes Zhengming, Sindhu makes history  The Rakyat Post
Chong Wei (Above), twice a runner-up at the world event, displayed his class by shredding apart Chinese sixth seed Wang Zhengming, to record a comprehensive 21-8, 21-11 victory. - Bernama pic. COPENHAGEN, Aug 30: Top-ranked Lee Chong Wei of ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia Technology

  Hindustan Times   

Three of the best back-to-school smartphones  The Star Online
As kids return to school and students head off to college, electronic devices — and in particular smartphones — are going to be high on parents' shopping lists, even for those with younger children. If the latest research from Tigermobiles is to be believed, ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia Business

  The Malay Mail Online   

Nazir: Difficult H1 for CIMB  The Star Online
KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd's net profit of RM949.94mil for the second quarter ended June 30 came in below consensus estimates, as difficult operating conditions in Indonesia dragged down the group's overall performance. Its earnings for ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia World

  Telegraph.co.uk   

Caution needed in tackling terrorism  Herald Scotland
THE Government's announcement that the UK's terror threat has been raised from substantial to severe was accompanied by news of plans to tighten laws to help prevent people travelling abroad if it is thought they may be involved in criminal activity.
Jihadis war on Britain: Terror attack now 'highly likely' as government raise ...   Scottish Daily Record
Britain put on alert of 'highly likely' attack by terrorist groups   Irish Independent
Britain pledges tougher laws in terror crackdown   Irish Examiner
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Ukraine Seeks to Join Nato; Putin Compares Kiev to Nazis  Fox Business
Ukraine called on Friday for full membership in NATO, its strongest plea yet for Western military help, after accusing Russia of sending in armored columns that have driven back its forces on behalf of pro-Moscow rebels. Russian President Vladimir Putin, ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia Southeast Asia

  Sky News Australia   

What's the real issue with commercial surrogacy?  BioEdge
In the wake of the recent Thai surrogacy scandals, commentators are debating how the practice of surrogacy should be reformed. Many say that we should make commercial surrogacy legal in Western countries. In Australia, researchers from Surrogacy ...

2014-08-30 Malaysia Malaysia

  AsiaOne   

Home Ministry caps number of nation's security firms at 800  The Star Online
KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry has capped the number of security firms in the country at 800. It is learnt that with 780 licences already issued, there would be an allocation for only 20 more new licences. Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said ...