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S. Korea`s Park urges Japan to apologise to "comfort women"

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Sunday repeated a call for Japanese leaders to apologise to former wartime sex ...

The Giants Open Perth International Arts Festival

- An audience of 1.4 million experienced The Incredible and Phenomenal Journey of the Giants to the Streets of Perth, ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for Increased Efforts to Rid World of Poverty and Ban Nuclear Weapons in 70th Year since WWII

-Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, has issued his 2015 peace ...

Obama invited to WWII commemorations in Moscow: Kremlin

Russia has invited US President Barack Obama to Moscow next year to mark the 70th anniversary of the Soviet Unions ...

Susi criticizes G-20 for allegedly unfair decisions in fishery sector

As President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is preparing to take part in the G-20 summit meeting, his energetic Marine and ...

US Navy works with Indonesian partners in protecting sunken gravesite

US Navy underwater archeologists, in conjunction with Indonesian Navy divers, have assessed in an interim report that ...

Biak tourism attractions need intensive promotion

The Biak Numfor district in the Indonesian province of West Papua has myriad natural, marine, cultural, and historical ...

Russia says U.S. should push Ukrainian leader to halt violence

The United States (U.S.) should press Ukraines new leader to stop violence and talk to separatists, Russian Foreign ...

NATO ships arrive in Lithuania amid Ukraine tensions

Five NATO ships arrived Friday in the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda to bolster defence in the region amid tensions with ...

Putin to visit Crimea for May 9 military parade

President Vladimir Putin will make his first visit to the Crimean peninsula since Russia annexed the territory in ...

Japan plans to send home remains of 20 thousand soldiers

The Japanese government plans to return home the remains of as many as 20 thousand World War II troops who fought in ...

Philippines drops food to troops after China "blockade"

The Philippine military said Thursday it had evaded a Chinese sea blockade by using an airplane to drop food to ...

Abe visits Yasukuni war shrine

Japan's nationalist Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paid tribute at Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni war shrine on Thursday, ...

Nuclear technology to achieve self sufficiency in soybean

The mention of nuclear will tend to conjure up a vision of great disaster despite attempts by scientists to convince ...

"Despicable Me 2" ranked atop N. America box office race

"Despicable Me 2" succeeded in finishing as the most popular film in North America over the Independence Day weekend ...