DHAKA, Bangladesh, June 7 (BSS) - Finance and Planning Adviser of Bangladesh caretaker government Dr AB Mirza M Azizul Islam will announce the national budget for 2008-09 financial year on Monday

Baku, June 7 (AzerTAj) - The Committee on Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative ("EITI") established by the Government of Azerbaijan to implement its obligations taken at the conference on

Karachi, Jun 7 (PTI) - In a conscious effort to ensure that the proposed Pakistan Premier League (P.P.L.) does not look like a carbon copy of the hugely successful I.P.L., the cricket board here is

SANA'A, June 7 (Saba)- Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Muthana has affirmed that Yemen will continue supporting Somali refugees in spite of difficult consequences.

Baku, June, 7 (AzerTAj)- Conference “Azerbaijan’s integration to the NATO and the democratic elections�

Madrid, June 7 (IRNA) - A visiting Iranian Foreign Ministry official expressed hope here Friday EU Foreign Policy Chief Javier Solana would in his upcoming visit of Iran be free from negative preju

NAGOYA, June 6 Kyodo - Enthusiasm for the relocation of some central government functions from the capital to local regions is fading as Diet debate on the issue has reached a stalemate, prompting

TOKYO, June 6 Kyodo - Japan and North Korea will hold unofficial working-level talks in Beijing on Saturday on Pyongyang's past abductions and other issues in preparation for a possible resump

TOKYO, June 7 (Kyodo) - Among about 170 prefectural hospitals nationwide, 61 of them, or more than 30 percent, have closed some consultation and diagnostic departments or downsized their service

Hanoi, June 7 (VNA)- A 34 year old woman delivered birth to a tube baby, fertilized with frozen sperms sent from abroad, at the Central Obstetrics Hospital in Hanoi on June 4.