WASHINGTON, July 25 Kyodo -
The United States recently urged Japan to take a more flexible stance on

NEW YORK, July 24 Kyodo -
The North Korean ambassador to the United Nations indicated Friday that
Pyongyang would be interested in resuming direct dialogue with the United

Bengkulu, INDONESIA, July 25 (ANTARA) - Police in Bengkulu, Sumatra, have arrested 19 illegal immigrants from Sri Lanka who had run away from UNHCR-provided accomodations in Lombok.

Sidoarjo, July 25 (ANTARA) - Police in Sidoarjo, East Java, have distributed pictures of wanted terrorist Noordin M Top following the bombings at two luxury hotels in Jakarta last Friday.

Cilacap, INDONESIA, July 25 (ANTARA) - Anti-terror police again searched the house of Bahrudin Latif, the father-in-law of wanted terrorist Noordin M Top, in Cilacap, Central Java, on Saturday foll

Bandarlampung, INDONESIA, July 25 (ANTARA) - US Ambassador to Indonesia Cameron R Hume said here on Saturday that he felt safe as he believed that the security condition in Lampung Province was con

Kupang, INDONESIA, July 25 (ANTARA) - Indonesia's Komodo National Park is among the five finalists in a contest for inclusion in the "New Seven Wonders of Nature."

(ATTN: RECASTS lead, headline; UPDATES with clash in lead, para 3)
PYEONGTAEK, South Korea, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Thousands of protesters clashed with

UIJEONGBU, South Korea, July 25 (Yonhap) -- Four pedestrians were killed and 12
injured Saturday when a large steel frame fell off a set of piers and crashed

British backpacker Jamie Neale has told his critics: "I'll do what I like with my
money."
The Londoner hit the jackpot last week after earning $200,000 selling his amazing