SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- Six South Korean films including the Cannes-winning
"Thirst" have been invited to an upcoming Czech film festival, local film
officials said Tuesday.

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, June 30 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean advance team traveled to North Korea on
Tuesday to prepare for a third round of talks over a troubled joint industrial

New Zealander Ambassador to Tehran Bryan Sandrez submitted a copy of his credentials to Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki on Monday.

London, June 30, IRNA -- Swedish Foreign Ministry on Monday expressed deep regret over attack on Iranian Embassy in Stockholm on Friday.

Islamabad, June 30, IRNA -- Pakistani security forces have stepped up a military operation against Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan Chief Baitullah Mehsud in South Waziristan tribal agency and bombed sev

London, June 30, IRNA – The British government needs to take steps to ensure that the UK's remaining oil and gas resources are exploited to the greatest benefit, a new all-party group of MPs warned

Islamabad, June 30, IRNA -- Military offensive against the militants in Swat valley will be completed in a few days as most of the area has been cleared of the terrorists, the army said Monday.

ST PETERSBURG, June 30 (Itar-Tass) - Artur Chilingarov, President of
the State Polar Academy (SPA), and Correspondig Member of the Russian

VLADIVOSTOK, June 30 (Itar-Tass) - The construction of new roads and
modernisation of old ones in Russia's Primorsky (maritime) Territory, or

WASHINGTON, June 30 (Itar-Tass) - Along with efforts towards
accomplishing tasks to reduce nuclear arms, the United States and Russia