Jakarta, Aug. 27 (ANTARA) - An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale jolted Gorontalo, northern Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday at 7.27 am local time.

Wangi-Wangi, S.E.

MOSCOW, August 27 (Itar-Tass) - The Russian Ministry of Natural
Resources and Ecology regards as a provocation statements by some Georgia

HELSINKI, August 27 (Itar-Tass) - Participants in the international
conference "Future of Baltic region in Europe" will discuss prospects for

ATHENS, August 27 (Itar-Tass) - NATO secretary-general Anders Fogh
Rasmussen will discuss on Thursday in the Greek capital the development of

SOCHI, August 27 (Itar-Tass) - President Dmitry Medvedev will receive
his Belarussian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko at his summer residence

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Tokyo, Aug. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japan's transport ministry plans to invite maritime school instructors from other Asian countries to train them, officials said Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 (Bernama) -- The Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) is proposing to the Attorney-General's Chambers to focus on enhancing the expertise of the police on several matters related