Iran is among countries due to be presented with a ‘Certificate of Commendation’ for helping to combat piracy at the annual International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Awards for Exceptional Bravery

SEOUL, Nov. 20 (Yonhap) -- Six South Korean tourists were wounded Friday in the
Pacific resort island of Saipan as unidentified gunmen sprayed bullets, officials
here said.

Jakarta, Nov.

Jakarta, Nov.21 (ANTARA) - Greenpeace has welcomed Forest Minister Zulkifli Hasan's statement ordering APRIL (RAPP) to halt its forest clearing activities on the carbon-rich peatlands of the Kampa

Pandeglang, Banten Province, Nov.

Makassar, South Sulawesi, Nov. 21 (ANTARA) - Hundreds of journalists in Makassar staged a rally on Saturday to protest the summoning of Jakarta-based Kompas and Sindo editors by the police.

Pamekasan, E Java, Nov 21 (ANTARA) - Four hundred senior Indonesian lecturers are attending an academic qualification upgrading program at a number of universities overseas, a lecturer said.

MECCA, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Pilgrims Board (Tabung Haji) is
hoping for a zero missing person's report this year among Malaysian pilgrims,

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak
Friday urged Malaysians to accept the country's diversity as a blessing, a

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 (Bernama) -- Malaysia can achieve a five per cent gross
domestic product (GDP) growth next year driven by the encouraging global