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bosnian film director tanovic wins eu`s prix media - (d)

Danis Tanovic, the renowned Bosnian film director won the 2014 European Unions Prix MEDIA, an award under the EUs ...

Netherlands reports second MERS case

A second Dutch case infected of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus has been confirmed, the ...

Turkey declares three days of national mourning over mine disaster

Turkey has declared three days of national mourning for victims of a coal mine explosion on Tuesday (May 13) that ...

Coral reefs provide protection from storms, rising seas: study

Coral reefs may offer a comparable but "significantly cheaper" alternative to artificial coastal defenses to protect ...

Kristin Lund becomes first female un peacekeeping force commander

UN chief Ban Ki-moon Monday named Major General Kristin Lund to take command of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus. ...

ASEAN hopes for inclusive solution to thai crisis: Yudhoyono

The members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hope for an inclusive solution to the crisis in ...

Greenhouse gas found rising from New Zealand seafloor

New Zealand and German scientists have found a major network of frozen methane and methane gas, causing underwater ...

Hundreds protest in Ghana over abduction of Nigerian schoolgirls by Boko Haram

Hundreds of women here Sunday staged a peaceful protest against the kidnapping of the over 200 students from a ...

Myanmar urges ASEAN leaders to address climate change

Myanmar President U Thein Sein on Sunday urged leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member ...

MERS coronavirus cases in Saudi Arabia increases to 480, including 139 deaths

Saudi Arabias registered number of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) coronavirus cases has increased to 480 by ...

Afghan forces kill 50 Taliban militants

Afghan forces have killed 50 Taliban militants including a shadowy district governor in Ghazni province on Tuesday, a ...

Myanmar`s Kachin armed group abducts 3

Myanmars ethnic Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has abducted three people including two local administration staff in ...

Saudi announces 3 more deaths from MERS coronavirus cases

The Saudi Health Ministry announced on Monday (May 5) three more deaths and three new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome ...

Mozambique to invest in clean energy

Experts from Mozambique and abroad are gathering in the Mozambican capital of Maputo starting from Monday, to discuss ...

6.2-magnitude quake hits east of Japan

An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale hit east off Japan at 5:18 a.m. local time on Monday, with strong ...