South Africa and India have opposed an investment agreement during a World Trade Organisation (WTO) gathering in Abu Dhabi, halting its acceptance, Reuters reported on Thursday.
The two county's objection has the potential to impede mega (...)
Henry Kissinger was the former US secretary of state and national security advisor in the time of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford between 1969 and 1977.
With his death on Wednesday, America is mourning one of its so-called superheroes.
However, (...)
قتل ما لا يقل عن 157 شخصا واعتبر العشرات في عداد المفقودين في فيضانات وانزلاقات تربة ناجمة عن الإعصار سيروجا في إندونيسيا وتيمور الشرقية على ما أظهرت حصيلة جديدة أعلنت اليوم الثلاثاء.
More than 90 people have been killed in Indonesia and East Timor (...)
Rescuers in remote eastern Indonesia were digging through the debris of a landslide Tuesday in search of as many as 21 people believed to be buried in one of several disasters brought on by severe weather in the Southeast Asian nation and (...)
لقي أكثر من 75 شخصا مصرعهم، اليوم الاثنين 5 إبريل، وما زال العشرات في عداد المفقودين، بعد أن ضربت الفيضانات والانهيارات الأرضية إندونيسيا وتيمور الشرقية المجاورة.
وتسببت الفيضانات التي أثارتها الأمطار الغزيرة في إحداث دمار وانهيارات في الجزر الممتدة (...)
لقي أكثر من 75 شخصا مصرعهم وما زال العشرات في عداد المفقودين، بعد أن ضربت الفيضانات والانهيارات الأرضية إندونيسيا وتيمور الشرقية المجاورة، حسبما أفاد مسؤولون اليوم الاثنين.
تسببت الفيضانات التي أثارتها الأمطار الغزيرة في إحداث دمار وانهيارات في (...)
Floods and landslides triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in a cluster of islands in southeast Indonesia and East Timor have killed 97 people, with many still unaccounted for and thousands displaced, officials said on Monday.
At least 70 deaths (...)
Flash floods unleashed by torrential heavy rains early on Sunday killed 23 people on Indonesia's island of Flores, injuring nine while five went missing, as the tiny neighbouring nation of East Timor reported eight deaths.
At least 49 families were (...)
The number of Egyptian companies participating at the current international exhibition of "Fruit Logistica" is 98, Abdel Hamid El Demerdash, chairman of the Agriculture Export Council (AEC), estimated, said. The companies will display 67 Egyptian (...)
When Sven-Goran Eriksson arrived to take up his new role as head coach of the Philippines at the weekend, there were no TV cameras to greet him, nor were there any fans clamouring for photos and autographs.
The Swede's latest national team job is (...)
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson will take charge of the Philippines national team at next month's Suzuki Cup and the finals of the Asian Cup next year.
The 70-year-old, who was recently linked with the head coach's role in both Iraq and (...)
SYDNEY, September 9, 2018 (Reuters) - China is participating for the first time in Australia's largest maritime exercise as more than 3,000 personnel from 27 countries engage in joint training off the strategic northern port of Darwin.
Exercise (...)
East Timorese voted Saturday in their second election for parliament in less than a year after the collapse of a minority government.
A three-party alliance led by independence hero Xanana Gusmao's National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction party (...)
By Salwa Samir
A motorcycle equipped with spare parts and tools is the only companion and friend of the Indonesian traveller, Mario Iroth, on his journey of exploration a round the world.
"My journey is called "Wheel Story", a trip by motorcycle, (...)
East Timor and Australia have signed a treaty that divides offshore gas revenues between the two countries. The dispute has soured relations since 2002, when East Timor gained independence from Indonesia.East Timor will gain most of the revenue from (...)
Nigeria have been docked two points for fielding an ineligible player in a World Cup qualifier against Algeria but their place at next year's finals in Russia has not been affected, FIFA said on Tuesday.
Nigeria, who had already qualified for the (...)
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The 1990s was the golden age of “globalisation”. The world was a “small village”. History had come to an end in the absence of a new dialectic following the defeat of Soviet socialism by Western capitalist democratic liberalism. (...)
Indonesia has suspended all military cooperation with Australia, saying "a lot of things needed to be improved".
Army spokesman Maj Gen Wuryanto said the halt came into force in December and a broad range of activities were affected, including joint (...)
If you want to see a tall population of men, go to the Netherlands. Tall women? Latvia.
And in the United States, which lags behind dozens of other countries in height, the average for adults stopped increasing about 20 years ago.
That's the word (...)
In transmitting President Richard Nixon's orders for a “massive” bombing of Cambodia in 1969, Henry Kissinger said, “Anything that flies on everything that moves.”
As Barack Obama wages his seventh war against the Muslim world since he was awarded (...)
Away from Europe, the conflict raged in the playoffs qualifying to the World Cup finals in Russia 2018 this week in the rest of the continents; Africa, Asia, and the Americas. The league championships stopped everywhere, while the leagues' stars (...)
With the bang of a gavel, international leaders approved an ambitious 15-year plan Friday to tackle the world's biggest problems, from eradicating poverty to preserving the planet to reducing inequality. Now comes the tough part: Drumming up support (...)
New Saudi Arabia coach Bert van Marwijk admitted the salary offer was lucrative but the prospect of going to the next World Cup was an even bigger incentive in taking on the job.
The 63-year-old took the Netherlands to the 2010 World Cup final in (...)
Palestine have given up home advantage for Thursday's World Cup qualifier against Saudi Arabia after the oil-rich kingdom cited "exceptional conditions" for their inability to travel to the West Bank.
The Group A match, the first for both teams in (...)