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Panic swept Tokyo on Tuesday after a rise in radioactive levels around an earthquake-hit nuclear power plant north of ...

A three-year-old child who was treated in hospital for addiction to alcohol is thought to be Britain`s youngest ever ...

Japan`s central bank pumped a record 15 trillion yen ($182 billion) into the financial system Monday and doubled its ...

The Indonesian embassy in Tokyo said on its website it had sent two rescue teams to Miyagi and Iwate prefectures on ...

Indonesia is working to locate and save 31,517 nationals who might have been affected by the tsunami that hit Japan ...

More than 250,000 people have now fled Libya into neighbouring countries since the revolt against Moamer Kadhafi ...

The Ministry of Transportation has set itself the target of reducing the number of train accidents by 50 percent in ...

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi stood firm Wednesday, accusing the West of plotting to seize his country`s oil and the ...

Although the world oil price in Asia hovered near $105 per barrel on Tuesday a banker in Jakarta expressed the belief ...

The Social Affairs Ministry is optimistic Indonesia will be able to cut its poverty rate to 7.5 percent by 2015 in ...

Taiwan plans to slash the number of its troops by 9,200 this year amid warming ties with China, but the cut will be ...

The government is still undecided on whether to go ahead with its plan to limit subsidized fuel consumption as of ...

Adults who take the anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen may reduce their risk of getting Parkinson`s disease by about 27 ...

The Agriculture Ministry said it was sure rice production in a number of regions would not drop by as much as 30 ...

Britain said Tuesday it would axe around 11,000 armed forces jobs as part of defence cuts brought in to help reduce ...