SEOUL, Dec. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's emissions of greenhouse gas rose 2.9
percent from a year earlier in 2007, a government statistics showed Monday,

Jeddah, Dec 27 (ANTARA) - With the return of 13 flight groups ("kloters") comprising 5,125 Indonesian hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia, Sunday, about 90 percent of the total of 192,000 regular pilg

Jakarta, Dec 27 (ANTARA) - An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale hit Indonesia's easternmost province of Papua on Sunday night.

Jakarta, Dec 27 (ANTARA) - A strong diplomacy must be supported with a strong defense system with weaponry strength, defense analyst Yusron Ihza Mahendra said.

Makassar, S Sulawesi, Dec 27 (ANTARA) - The Makassar city administration, South Sulawesi province, will open a museum in Malaysia in 2010, cultural office spokesman said.

Jaipur/New Delhi, Dec 27 (PTI) The young Indian stowaway
who hid in a toilet on an Air India Haj charter flight
carrying 273 passengers from Saudi Arabia to return to his

Patna, Dec 27 (PTI) In good news for fans of George
Orwell, the author of one of last century's best dystopian
novels '1984' and 'Animal Farm', Bihar government in eastern

Mumbai, Dec 27 (PTI) Japanese Prime Minister Yukio
Hatoyama arrived here on Sunday on his first official visit to
India.

By Byun Duk-kun
ABU DHABI, Dec. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Myung-bak headed home
Sunday after a two-day visit here that helped a South Korean consortium secure

London, Dec 27 (PTI) Oscar award winning Indian music
composer A R Rahman has been awarded Honorary Fellowship of
London's Trinity College of Music.