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Jordan King to hold Syria talks in Russia on Wednesday

Jordans King Abdullah II is to travel to Moscow on Wednesday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the ...

AM General Announces World Debut of Right Hand Drive M-1165 2.0 DRGN-Vehicle at the Singapore Airshow

- AM General, a global leader in the design, manufacture and support of light tactical military vehicles, will debut ...

GAC GONOW's Aoosed GX5 Sweeps Top Two In Production Category At 2013 Taklimakan Rally

- GAC GONOW's Aoosed GX5 Taklimakan fleet participated independently at the 2013 China Taklimakan Rally for the first ...

Ramadan in Turkey in the eyes of Indonesian

"Sharing Starts from Our Table" seems to be the motto of every Turks especially during the fasting month of Ramadan as ...

Serbian Film Festival to showcase iran documentaries

Iran's three documentaries are slated to be showcased at the 2013 International Festival of Tourist, Ecology, Sports ...

Red Cross appeals for $43mn for war-hit Mali

The Red Cross has appealed for an additional $43 million to help hundreds of thousands of people in war-torn Mali, and ...

France withdraws first batch of soldiers from Mali

France has withdrawn its first batch of soldiers from Mali, the army said Tuesday, as it begins to pull out troops ...

11,200 peacekeepers needed for Mali

Up to 11,200 troops could be needed for a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali but a "parallel" military force will have to ...

Seven US marines killed in training exercise

Seven US Marines were killed and seven more wounded when a mortar round exploded while still in its launch tube during ...

Japanese prime minister cuts short visit to RI due to Algeria crisis

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has decided to cut short his stay in Jakarta due to the hostage crisis in Algeria, ...

30 hostages killed in Algeria gas plant: Algerian security source

Thirty hostages, including at least seven foreigners, were killed on Thursday when Algerian forces stormed a desert ...

"Dangerous" Qaeda leader arrested in South Yemen

Security forces on Thursday arrested a "dangerous" Al-Qaeda chief in southern Yemen who took part in several attacks, ...

Antarctic bacteria a clue to different kinds of life

A study by polar researchers has revealed an ancient community of bacteria able to thrive in the lightless, ...

Indonesian hajj pilgrims leave for Arafah for Wuquf

Indonesian hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia left the holy city of Mecca for the Arafah desert on Wednesday (October 24) ...

One Million Lights and Counting

-"It's midnight. You're standing in the middle of a remote desert in CentralAsia, surrounded by over a million lights, ...