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Tunisia releases opposition Communist leader: party

Tunisian authorities Friday released opposition figure Hamma Hammami, the leader of the banned Tunisian Workers` ...

15 are now dead in Qld flood disaster

The official death toll from the Queensland flood disaster has now reached 15, with the discovery of another body in ...

Brazil flood deaths rise to 369; rescuers struggle

Rescue workers struggled on Thursday to reach areas cut off by floods and landslides that have killed at least 356 ...

Torrential rains kill 10: Sao Paolo officials

Torrential rains killed at least 10 people in Sao Paulo overnight, adding to a wet-season death toll in Brazil`s ...

Mt Merapi lava flows cover village roads

Mount Merapi`s cold lava floods that have been occurring since Sunday evening have turned roads in Sirahan village, ...

Volunteers deployed to cold lava zone

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has deployed 20 rescue workers to evacuate the victims of Mount Merapi cold lava floods ...

Egyptian to stand trial for Israel spying--court

An Egyptian businessman charged with spying for Israel`s Mossad and recruiting agents in telecoms firms will stand ...

50 out of 105 survive Iran air crash: report

Fifty from the 105 passengers and crew on board an Iran Air plane which crashed in bad weather and broke into pieces ...

Three dead, 400 hurt in Algerian riots

Three people were killed and over 400 injured in riots in Algeria linked to rising food costs and unemployment, the ...

Climate change begins changing food production pattern

Climate change is now no longer a potenial threat to Indonesia`s food production but a phenomenon that has already ...

Two presidential instructions expected to maintain food resilience

Two presidential instructions (Inpres) are expected to be issued at the end of this month on measures to safeguard ...

Govt provides Rp25 billion to overcome lava`s impact

The government has set aside Rp25 billion to rehabilitate infrastructure damaged by lava floods from Mount Merapi on ...

RI enters 2011 cautious over natural disasters

Less than a week into the new year of 2011, floods have been reported happening in several cities in Indonesia ...

Govt does not consider Bromo eruptions extraordinary event

The government has been handling the impacts of the on-going Mount Bromo eruptions in East Java through general ...

French pop star delivers own first baby

A French pop star at age 66 delivered his first child unaided when his 27-year-old partner went into labour at their ...