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Exclusive - U.S. to downgrade Myanmar in annual human trafficking report: sources
WASHINGTON/YANGON (Reuters) - The United States has decided to place Myanmar on its global list of worst offenders in human trafficking, officials said, a move aimed at prodding the country’s new democratically elected government and its still-powerful military to do more to curb the use of child soldiers and forced labour.
US senator, opposing FBI email data grabs, places hold on spy bill
A Democratic senator prevented legislation from being quickly considered that would expand the FBI's power to use secretive surveillance orders to obtain some Internet records, arguing it would lead to a "dramatic erosion" of US privacy rights.
China party journal editor hangs himself
BEIJING: The deputy editor of the Chinese Communist party’s top theoretical journal has committed suicide, reports said, sending speculation swirling over political infighting, freedom of thought and corruption.
23 questions on tunnel project
GEORGE TOWN: Twenty-three questions will be asked by Gerakan about the Penang undersea tunnel project during the public debate today.
Poland wants Europe to go slow with Britain
WARSAW/PRAGUE (Reuters) - Poland joined German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday in saying Britain should be allowed time to prepare for its negotiations on leaving the European Union.
UK's commitment to renewing nuclear deterrent unaffected by Brexit vote - defence minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's commitment to renewing its Trident nuclear deterrent will not be affected by last week's vote to leave the European Union, defence minister Michael Fallon said on Monday, adding that he hoped parliament would vote on it shortly.
Pakistani clerics declare transgender marriages legal under Islamic law
KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A group of clerics in Pakistan has declared marriage between transgender individuals permissible in Islam, saying they have a right to be buried in Muslim ceremonies, according to a copy of a religious edict Reuters obtained on Monday.
Can Brexit be overturned?
LONDON: Britain is coming to terms with its decision to leave the European Union (EU)after last Thursday’s dramatic referendum. Here are some of the questions that are doing the rounds in the UK:
Debate must be held in a peaceful manner, says DAP
GEORGE TOWN: The debate on the proposed Penang undersea tunnel and three paired roads should be held in a gentlemanly spirit where the public can have a chance to hear from both sides, said Penang DAP chairman Chow Kon Yeow.
Let them dispense their role
From S. M. Mohamed Idris, President, Consumers Association of Penang (CAP).