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Philippine marines kill 7 suspected militants | Manila, March 08: Philippine marines killed at least seven al Qaeda-linked militants on Sunday in a raid on a coastal hide-out, but failed to capture a Malaysian terror suspect long wanted by Washin... (photo: AP / Froilan Gallardo) The Siasat Daily Extremism Intelligence Military Philippines Photos |
Singapore boosts security over threat to oil tankers | Singapore has bolstered security on land and sea, after receiving reports of a possible plot to attack oil tankers in the Malacca Strait. | Home Minister Wong Han Seng said the threat to the country... (photo: AP / Wong Maye-E) BBC News Photos Security Shipping Singapore Terrorism |
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Oil rises to near $81 ahead of key US jobs report | SINGAPORE - Oil prices rose to near $81 a barrel Friday in Asia as crude traders followed equity markets higher ahead of a key U.S. jobs report. | Benchmark crude for A... (photo: AP / Lisa Poole) Houston Chronicle Asia Jobs Photos Prices Singapore |
Oil rises towards $81; China signals continued stimulus | Singapore: Crude climbed on Friday, capping two consecutive weeks of trading above $80, after China signalled it would maintain its economic stimulus, rekindling hopes ... (photo: Creative Commons / magerleagues) DNA India China Energy Market Photos Stock |
Oil stays above 80 dollars in Asian trade SINGAPORE: Oil prices bounced back in Asian trade Friday on bargain buying, recovering from earlier falls ahead of a key US government jobs report, analysts said. | New Y... (photo: WN / theresa) The Times Of India Asian Economy Oil Photos Prices |
Terror threat in straits | enghock@thestar.com.my | PETALING JAYA: The alarm has been sounded over a terror threat against ships plying the Straits of Malacca and the Singapore Strait. | Internat... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba) The Star Malacca Photos Piracy Ships World |
63 die, dozens injured in Indian temple stampede | LUCKNOW, India -- A stampede broke out in at a temple in northern India as thousands of people jostled each other to get free clothes and utensils being distributed dur... (photo: WN / Geeta) The News & Observer Culture Disaster India Lucknow Photos |
Security raised in Malacca Strait after terror warning * Terrorist threat against tankers, shipping group says * Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore navies step up patrols * Malacca Strait a key Asian oil and cargo shipping lane *... (photo: AP Photo/Ed Wray) The Guardian Indonesia Malacca Photos Singapore Terror |
Singapore warns of terror threat in Malacca Strait | SINGAPORE - Singapore's Navy warned that a terrorist group is planning attacks on oil tankers in the Malacca Straits, one of the world's busiest shipping lanes. | Terro... (photo: WN / deniseyong) Houston Chronicle Malacca Malaysia Photos Singapore Terrorism |