The President of the Security Council on Wednesday referred Palestine’s application to become a United Nations member state to the committee that deals with the admission of new members.
Egypt’s Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) decided on Tuesday that the People’s Assembly and Shura Council elections will be held on Nov. 28 and Jan. 29 respectively, official news agency MENA reported.
Indian and Pakistani high-ranking officials will lay down specific timeline to normalize trade relations in November, Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Pakistani Ministry of Commerce said in a joint statement Wednesday.
At least one rebel was killed and 10 others, including five civilians, were wounded when severe clashes between troops loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh and rival tribesmen flared up in the capital on Thursday, a security official said.
At least 20 people were wounded in a suicide truck bomb explosion near a bank in central Kirkuk in northern Iraq on Thursday, a local police source said.
A 26-year-old U.S. citizen has been arrested and accused of plotting to bomb the Pentagon and U.S. Capitol with large remote-controlled aircraft filled with explosives.
Indonesia calls for increased cooperation and partnership among UN member countries in facing global challenges
More than 2,700 hacking attempts to infiltrate South Korea’s military Web sites have been made in the last 14 months, a government report showed Thursday, raising concerns over growing cyber threats to the military security system.
A political observer said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is still tied by political parties so that it is difficult for him to conduct a cabinet reshuffle to improve his government`s performance.
The skipper and 24 crew of MV Golden Falcon, a tanker from Vietnam, are being detained here in connection with a rice smuggling attempt through PT Pertamina`s special port.
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