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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers saved more than 240 people aboard a crowded Indonesian passenger ferry that sank Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra island, but 29 people have died and at least 17 others were missing,...
KATHMANDU, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Nepali Congress President and former Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala returned to the capital Kathmandu from Singapore after treatment on Sunday. Koirala's health condition has improved a lot...
By Martin Parry, AAP November 23, 2009, 6:26 am South Africa's Kathryn Meaklim, American Peter Marshall and Swedish swim queen Therese Alshammar stormed to new world records on Sunday as the shortcourse World Cup season...
Australia's Marcus Both ended his six-year title drought on the Asian Tour by securing a one-stroke victory over Malaysia's Shaaban Hussin at the Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open. Both began the final round six shots adrift of...
Four people were killed and 292 plucked to safety after a ferry sank in heavy seas off Sumatra on Sunday, a maritime official said. Sea transport director-general Sunaryo said the numbers were based on reports from senior...
The tenth World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention started in Manila Friday. More than 1,000 businessmen from China and 2,000 businessmen with Chinese origin are present for a two-day forum which aims to enhance cooperation among...
Singapore sources about half of its water supply from its neighbor, Malaysia. It has two major water agreements with Malaysia. One of these agreements will expire two years from now. Malaysia’s former Prime Minister, through...
Presidential Demand Made During ASEAN Meeting in Singapore The American President directly challenged Burmese Premier Thein Sein to release the opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi during an ASEAN meeting in Singapore. In...
Dictionary tool Double click on a word to get a translation Swedish swim queen Therese Alshammar missed out on World Cup success despite smashing her own world record in winning the 50 metres butterfly in Alshammar won the 50...
Moaza Al Serkal, DWE Senior Manager- Dubai Women Establishment (DWE) recently hosted the latest edition of the Al-Emaratia forum, as part of DWE's U.A.E Women Leadership Program, in partnership with the "Mohammed Bin Rashid...
