Jakarta, Aug 5 (ANTARA) - Around 29 warships from 14 countries have been confirmed to join in the Indonesian Fleet Review (IFR) 2009 which is part of the Sail Bunaken event in Manado, North Sulawes

Baku, 4 August (AzerTAc).

A 36-year-old Australian is due to face a Thai court on Wednesday for the verdict on
charges of attempting to smuggle heroin in December last year.

Prasun Sonwalkar

Kochi, Aug 4 (PTI) The Indian Navy will undergo
infrastructural development in the next few years, Chief of
the Naval Staff Admiral Sureesh Mehta said Tuesday here in

SEOUL, August 4 (Itar-Tass) - South Korea is resuming the provision of
aid to North Korea under the auspices of the government, the Seoul press

By D. Arul Rajoo

BANGKOK, Aug 4 (Bernama) -- A Bangkok Airways plane skidded at the popular
Koh Samui Island airport, killing at least 10 people.

United Nations, Aug 4 (PTI) Nirantar, a non-governmental
organisation, which runs "Khabar Lahariya" a fortnightly
newspaper in Hindi run by rural women in Uttar Pradesh has

Retail sales have posted the strongest quarterly rise in nearly two years but
economists say the positive effect of recent fiscal and monetary policy stimulus may
be waning.

SURAT THANI, Aug 4 (TNA) – A pilot was killed and 41 passengers were injured, seven critically, when a commercial aircraft skidded off a runway and crashed into the air traffic control tower at the