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Nigerian military says 35 Islamists killed in crackdown

Nigeria`s military said Monday it has killed 35 suspected Boko Haram Islamists in a crackdown on the insurgent group ...

Dozens protest against detention of relatives at Saudi prison

Security forces were blockading roads around a desert prison in central Saudi Arabia on Monday, when relatives of ...

World Water Week Closes With Vision for a Water and Food Secure Future

-     The 2012 World Water Week in Stockholm closed today with a "vision" capturing the perspective ...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon pledges full support to Qatar for establishing the Global Dry Land

-     -- Panel of global leaders gather in Qatar National Pavilion at Rio+20 UN Conference on ...

Qatar Joins New International Organization to Promote Green Growth

-     Qatar joined sixteen other industrialized, emerging economies and developing countries on ...

Greens Distort Indigenous Rights to Block Indonesian Sustainable Development at Rio

-     Pro-development group says that Green anti-business campaigns will chill investment and halt ...

Shiite pilgrims flock to Baghdad shrine despite bombings

Thousands of Shiite pilgrims headed on foot to a north Baghdad shrine on Thursday to commemorate the death anniversary ...

UN declares Somali famine over for now

An exceptional harvest after good rains and food deliveries by aid agencies have ended famine in Somalia for now but ...

IPB to conduct greening drive around campus

The Bogor Institute of Agriculture (IPB) is to conduct a greening drive in villages around its campus based on the ...

Disease fears grow for Philippines flood survivors

Survivors of devastating flash floods in the southern Philippines face growing threats from disease, officials warned ...

Four trapped miners found dead in China: govt

Tragedy struck a rescue operation in a north China colliery Sunday when rescuers found the lifeless bodies of four ...

President draws regional chiefs` attention to nine areas

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked all district heads and city mayors in the country to address nine areas ...

Thousands stranded after 41 die in Japan typhoon

Thousands of people remained stranded in western Japan Tuesday after the death toll from a fierce typhoon rose to 41, ...

Sri Lankan immigrants in despair, finally surrender

Some 88 Sri Lankan immigrants who had been living in despair aboard their boat, the MV Alicia, since July 10, 2011, ...

Pmi Raises Funds For Somalia

As a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) ...