AFTER making heaps of money in China`s vast market, heartless foreign corporations have failed to pay a cent towards earthquake relief ? or so claimed text messages buzzing between Chinese mobile phones today
BURMA`S deal allowing Southeast Asian nations to lead a limited foreign relief effort into its cyclone-ravaged areas falls short of the survivors` massive needs, Human Rights Watch said today
TEN people were wounded when a roadside bomb exploded near a military vehicle in north-western Pakistan today, the third blast to hit the country in three days, police said
A POWERFUL 6.1-magnitude earthquake has shaken the western coast of Indonesia`s North Sumatra province today, the meteorology office here said
Sordid case ... police believe they have found the body of a four-year-old French girl allegedly stuffed in a suitcase and thrown in a river by her Israeli grandfather, who is her mother`s lover.