KABUL Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Taliban insurgents have launched a fresh round of attacks on military and civilian targets in Afghanistan, ahead of President Hamid ..
By Na, Haejung SEOUL, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- As South Koreans wait for US President Barack Obama's first visit to Seoul, so do major thorny issues between the ..
KABUL, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Right a day after Western media reported that NATO intends to set up, what it called, Afghan FBI, the government of Hamid Karzai ..
JAKARTA, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Director of the US's Peace Corps Aaron S. Williams welcomed the reactivating of the Peace Corps program by Indonesian ..
BANGKOK, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- At least five people were injured Sunday night when a bomb was thrown at the stage of an anti-Thaksin group's rally here, ..
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Iran's parliament (Majlis) Sunday approved the remaining three ministers for President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's cabinet, the ..
SHANGHAI, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- US President Barack Obama will start his four-day China visit Sunday in Shanghai, and the highlight of his visit in the ..
KHOST, Afghanistan, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- A gun battle between Afghan-International forces and Taliban fighters left six insurgents dead in the eastern Afghan ..
BELGRADE, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Voting for local elections in Kosovo, the first since its self-declared independence from Serbia, started on Sunday morning, ..
SINGAPORE, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao said here Sunday morning China was ready to work with other participants at the UN-sponsored ..
JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- African countries have taken a hard line at the United Nations Climate Change talks in Barcelona early this month, ..
MOSCOW, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- President Dmitry Medvedev says Russia's priority now is to ensure the resumption of economic growth that should be sustainable ..
ROME, Nov.14 (Xinhua) -- Jacques Diouf, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization director-general, Friday launched a 24-hour hunger strike ahead of the ..
SANAA, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Up to six Yemeni Shiite rebel positions inside the Yemeni soil were hit during five Saudi air raids on Saturday, the rebels ..
GAZA, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Islamic Hamas movement on Saturday accused Israel of lobbying against the Gaza Strip to launch a military operation in the ..
RAMALLAH, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Members of the Palestinian National Council (PNC) from the West Bank and Jerusalem on Saturday called on Hamas movement to ..
SINGAPORE, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev Saturday called for increased coordination of macroeconomic policies in the region of ..
UN official urges countries to learn from Cuba on .. - Xinhuanet HAVANA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The representative of UNICEF, or the UN Children's Fund, in Cuba said here Friday that Cuba is among the countries that have best implemented the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and that countries in the world ...
Teoh exhumation begins - Themalaysianinside KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 - The exhumation of Teoh Beng Hock's body for a second autopsy, ordered by the inquest into his recent death, has begun.
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Journey of faith - Thestar The pilgrimage to Mecca has a deeper meaning than just fulfilling the Pillar of Islam. This spiritual and physical journey taken by Muslims on a global scale, for the past 1400 years, is documented in an exhibition currently showcasing at the Islamic ...
Ageing Santa gets $100,000 facelift for Christmas - Yahoo Reuters - A Santa in New Zealand with a droopy eye has received a NZ$100,000 ($74,000) face-lift in the run-up to Christmas so that his aging face does not scare children.