Fewer babies born in S. Korea in May
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Fewer babies were born in South Korea in May compared
with the year before, reflecting a trend toward delaying marriage and an overall
Tajikistan keen on expanding cultural ties with Iran
– Tajik Education Minister Abdul Jabbar Rahmanov called for the expansion of cultural cooepration with Iran.
101 countries to take part in int’l short film festival in Tehran
Some 2381 films from 101 countries have been submitted to the secretariat of the international section the 26th International Tehran Short Film Festival, which is slated for November.
Laos, Cambodia agree to preserve Pakha fish
(KPL) Two provinces of Laos and Cambodia, Champassak and Strung Treng have agreed to cooperate in the preservation of Mekong Irrawaddy Dolphins (Orcaella brevirostris).
N. Korea calls for new 'specific' form of dialogue
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, UPDATES with details, Seoul's response)
By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Monday demanded a new "specific" form
Chief of media union arrested for leading 'illegal' walkout
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- Police on Monday arrested the chief of a national
union of media workers, accusing him of leading a days-long "illegal" walkout
N. Korea calls for new 'specific' form of dialogue
SEOUL, July 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korea rejected on Monday regional demands that
it return to the six-party denuclearization talks and called for a new approach
WATER TAXIS TO BECOME TOURIST ATTRACTION IN NORTHERN STATE
BUTTERWORTH (Malaysia), July 27 (Bernama) -- Water taxis will soon be making
waves in Penang, a northern state in Peninsular Malaysia, as a new mode of
FILM DIRECTOR YASMIN'S DEMISE ALSO FELT IN SINGAPORE
BY ZAKARIA ABDUL WAHAB
HOUSEMAIDS FROM CHINA DEPENDS ON AGREEMENT FROM EVERYONE
TAIPING, July 27 (Bernama) -- The decision whether the Malaysian government
will allow the entry of housemaids from China into the country will depend on
