Islamabad, May 7 (PTI) Pakistan Thursday said it would
welcome efforts by any country, including the US, to help
resolve outstanding matters with India like the "core issue"

CAIRO, May 7 (Yonhap) -- A group of South Korean lawmakers held a ceremony in
Cairo on Thursday, along with Egyptian health officials, to deliver medical

TOKYO, May 7 Kyodo -
All the nine cases in which infections of new influenza were suspected in Japan

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 (Bernama) -- Sweden became the latest country to confirm
an influenza A(H1N1) case Thursday, bringing the total number of affected
countries to 23.

ALOR SETAR (Malaysia), May 7 (Bernama) -- More than 200 residents in four
villages around Pokok Sena, a town in northern state of Kedah in Peninsular

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 (Bernama) -- The number of countries infected with
influenza A (H1N1) has increased to 22 from 21 countries recorded yesterday,

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SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean health authorities confirmed the country's

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean scientists on Thursday said they have
discovered potential treatment methods to help combat metabolic liver diseases

SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Numonyx BV and Phison
Electronics Corp. said Thursday they have signed an agreement to collaborate on

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