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Al-Qaeda`s North African wing claimed responsibility for kidnapping five foreigners in Mali last month, describing two ...

The 3rd ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Minerals (AMMIN 3) was convened here on Friday to review the ASEAN minerals ...

Japan on Friday decided to extend its sanctions on Iran after similar moves by other nations to beef up international ...

Indonesia`s tourism which has continued to grow in recent years is considered immune to the impact of economic crises ...

Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said the tourism sector and domestic market had the ...

Norway will withdraw most of its troops from Afghanistan in 2013, a year before the bulk of NATO`s forces, Norwegian ...

Iran`s military on Sunday shot down a US Army RQ-170 unmanned aerial vehicle after it "briefly violated" Iranian ...

The Arab League`s ministerial meeting on Saturday approved a travel ban on Syrian high-ranking officials and a freeze ...

An explosion near a state-owned bank in central China killed two people and wounded over 10 on Thursday in what may ...

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has instructed the foreign minister to recall the Indonesian ambassador to Syria ...

-     Kyodo News launched on December 1 a one-stop trilingual portal site that allows users outside ...

The Syrian government released Wednesday 912 prisoners who were arrested during the months-old unrest and "don`t have ...

The Saudi foreign ministry on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Syria and not to travel to the Arab nation that has ...

A man convicted of murdering a policeman during a drug trafficking arrest was beheaded on Friday, the interior ...

Around 6,000 people were evacuated Thursday after an explosion at a chemical plant near the southern Chinese city of ...