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The recent haze that shrouds part of Malaysia deteriorates throughout the weekend, forcing the government to declare ...

Amid the Saudi government`s policy to cut hajj pilgrims` numbers due to expansion work at Mecca`s Grand Mosque, some ...

Brazil plans to produce vaccines against the influenza H1N1 virus, Health Minister Alexandre Padilha said Tuesday. ...

Saudi Arabia has called upon foreign pilgrims to postpone their Hajj plans this year due to ongoing expansion work at ...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Saturday extended his "warm congratulations" to Hassan Rouhani, the confirmed ...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Saturday condemned deadly attacks in Pakistan, saying that "no cause can justify ...

World Heritage Committee will meet this month in Cambodia to consider adding 32 more sites onto UNESCO`s World ...

U.S. President Obama on Monday called for more work to be done to close the wage gap for women in the workplace, ...

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon announced the appointment of German Martin Kobler to head the UN Organization ...

The 94-year-old former South African president Nelson Mandela`s condition remains "unchanged," the Presidency said on ...

Turkish police on Sunday used tear gas to disperse demonstrators in Ankara as nationwide protests against the ...

An international team of researchers reported they have discovered an intriguing clue that could help solve a ...

The ongoing rain continues here in southern German state of Bavaria on Sunday, resulting in emergency to many parts ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday (May 25) here that the opportunity for making peace with the ...

Two freight trains collided at a rail intersection about 120 miles (193 kilometers) south of St. Louis in Missouri ...