Grants from the $500 million green car fund could be made available before its 2011 start date to speed up production of an Australian hybrid car, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says.

Abu Dhabi, June 9, 2008 (WAM) - General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces received yesterday President Martin Torri

Abu Dhabi, June 10 (WAM) - The Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) is packing all travel brochures, goody bags and souvenirs from the UAE capital for its delegation's trip to China later this month

Dushanbe, June 10 (Itar-Tass) -- President Emomali Rakhmon of Tajikistan described his meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev as "very useful and productive." The meeting was held within th

Dubai, June 9, 2008 (WAM) - UAE Minister of Environment and Water Dr.

BANGKOK, June 9 (TNA) - A Thai court on Monday postponed a hearing on the extradition of a suspected Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death" for his alleged role in the illegal internati

Denpasar, Bali, June 9 (ANTARA) - Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik will replace President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in opening the 30th Balinese Traditional Arts Festival (PKB) on June 14 nex

Canberra, June 9 (AAP) - Conclusive proof has been unearthed that the remains of Australian soldiers are among those found at a mass grave site in France.

Canberra, June 9 (APP) - The Department of Defence is investigating claims that sailors sabotaged a patrol boat and bribed contractors so they could return to Darwin.

Farmers get satisfied with organic agriculture Vientiane, June 9 (KPL) Farmers pay more attention to organic agriculture productivity, which costs cheaper than that with chemical use.