Hai Phong (VNA) - A big white whale was found dead on the beach of Bach Long Vi island district in northern port Hai Phong city.

Hanoi (VNA) - Current Events
· Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung and National Assembly
Chairman Nguyen Phu Trong separately receive US Senator John McCain (All dailies, p1).

SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The head of a local insect museum has become the first South Korean to discover a comet, the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute said Wednesday.

Beijing, April 9, 2009 (WAM) - UAE Ambassador to China Mohammed Rashid Al Boot, has lauded the step taken by the UAE to participate at Shanghai International Expo 2010 with a national pavilion.

Abu Dhabi, April 9, 2009 (WAM) - Emirates Post has issued commemorative stamps to mark the 15th anniversary of the Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR), in recognition of the

Dubai, April 9, 2009 (WAM) - Noor Dubai, the UAE-based charity initiative focused on preventing and treating low vision and curable forms of blindness, has successfully treated more than half a mil

Abu Dhabi, April 9, 2009 (WAM) - Officials have unveiled a master plan to preserve Al Ain’s unique character while sustaining a nearly three-fold increase in population over the next 20 years accor

New Delhi, Apr 8 (PTI) Taking US President Barack Obama's
commitments on climate change with a pinch of salt, leading
Indian environmentalist R K Pachauri Wednesday said his

Dammam, April 08, SPA -- The Minister of Culture and Information Dr.
Abdulaziz bin Mohieddin Khoja made today an inspection tour of the
Eastern Region's information centers.

Jazan, Saudi Arabia, April 08, SPA -- Dr. Ibrahim Al-Assaf, the
Minister of Finance, disclosed today that the total cost of the two