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French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Saturday announced the launch of military action in Libya, backed by Western ...

Yemenis seethed with anger as medics raised the death toll from a sniper attack on protesters to 52 and thousands ...

The international Red Cross said that improvements in the security situation has allowed its team to return to Libyan ...

Beleaguered Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh ordered a state of emergency Friday after regime loyalists killed at ...

Indonesia sent the biggest delegation to the ASEAN Regional Forum - Disaster Relief Exercise (ARF-Direx) being held ...

A total of 175 residents of Jembrana district, Bali province, were safe from Japan`s recent earthquake and tsunami, a ...

-     K.K. Kyodo News has opened a page on Facebook to send out information in English on the ...

Radiation from a quake-hit Japanese nuclear power plant poses no immediate health threat outside a zone which has ...

Sound regional cooperation in natural disaster responses among Asia Pacific rim countries is highly needed, Indonesian ...

The United States expressed deep concern over escalating violence in Yemen, where at least three people were killed in ...

About 590,000 people have been evacuated in Japan over the last three days following the devastating earthquake and ...

The death toll from Japan`s devastating earthquake and tsunami is likely to exceed 10,000 in Miyagi prefecture ...

Foreign military intervention in Libya is inadmissible in any form, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. ...

Moamer Kadhafi said he wanted the United Nations or the African Union to probe the unrest rocking Libya and promised ...

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi has lost legitimacy and must leave office, US President Barack Obama said Thursday. ...