Pakistan blocks YouTube over anti-Islam film

Pakistan blocked access to YouTube on Monday after the video sharing website failed to take down an anti-Islam film that has sparked furious protests across the Muslim world.

Pakistan blocked access to YouTube on Monday after the video sharing website failed to take down an anti-Islam film that has sparked furious protests across the Muslim world.

The government has warned Filipino techies against defacing Chinese websites amid tensions over the disputed Scarborough Shoal off the coast of Zambales, which both Manila and Beijing are claiming as their own.
NUSA DUA—Asean must maximize the use of Twitter, Facebook and other social media to engage the region’s citizens, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Tuesday. Speaking to Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) foreign ministers on the island of Bali, Yudhoyono expressed support for the establishment of an Asean blogger community. “For the first time, [...]