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06/09-2010, Klokken: 07:55:29 UTC Jakarta, Sept 6 (ANTARA) - Bali is to host an Asia-Pacific Association on Emergency and Disaster Medicine (APCEDM) Conference in 2010, the organization`s chairman Dr Abdul Rajak said here on Monday. Okada, Westerwelle urge int'l cooperation to wipe out nuke arms 06/09-2010, Klokken: 07:49:54 UTC NEW YORK, Sept. 6 (Kyodo) - The Japanese and German foreign ministers urged the global community in an article they contributed to the Wall Street Journal on Saturday to step up cooperation to strip the world of nuclear weapons. Tehran condemns Pakistan terrorist attack 06/09-2010, Klokken: 07:44:43 UTC TEHRAN, Sept. 6 (MNA) ? Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in the Pakistani city of Quetta that killed seventy-three people and wounded many others. Vietnam ranks third in tourism rebound in region 06/09-2010, Klokken: 05:31:37 UTC Hanoi, Sept 6 (VNA) ? Vietnam ranks third in the Asia-Pacific region in terms of tourism rebound, according to the UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO). "Project Panda" receives 30,000 applications 06/09-2010, Klokken: 03:18:20 UTC BEIJING, Sep. 6 (Xinhua) -- More than 30,000 people from 47 countries have applied to become "pambassadors" since the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in the capital of Sichuan province announced last month it would select six people to spend a month with pandas at the base. S. Korea's per capita GDP to surpass $20,000 this year: IMF 06/09-2010, Klokken: 03:14:49 UTC SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's 2010 per capita gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to surpass the US$20,000 mark for the first time in three years thanks to solid economic gains, a report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Monday. State of emergency extended in Christchurch 06/09-2010, Klokken: 03:14:05 UTC CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, Sept. 6 (Xinhua) -- A state of emergency in New Zealand South Island city of Christchurch has been extended until Wednesday following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake on Saturday. China promises larger role in IPR protection, more co-op with EU 05/09-2010, Klokken: 07:34:42 UTC SHANGHAI, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- China's intellectual property rights (IPR) authorities Saturday vowed to play a larger role in the global cause of IPR protection while being more responsible to innovators and the public. Another 1,111 people evacuate after Mt Sinabung`s third eruption 05/09-2010, Klokken: 07:30:53 UTC Medan, North Sumatra, Spet 5 (ANTARA) - The number of evacuees rose on Saturday after Mount Sinabung in Tanah Karo district, North Sumatra, erupted for the third time in a week the day before. Another superbug infects 3 more inpatients at Tokyo hospital 05/09-2010, Klokken: 06:23:46 UTC TOKYO, Sept. 5 (Kyodo) - Three inpatients at Teikyo University Hospital, which recently admitted to a number of deaths from a superbug, have been infected with another antibiotic-resistant bacterium, with one suspected fatality, Tokyo metropolitan government officials said Saturday. Joint S. Korea-U.S. naval drills postponed due to typhoon 05/09-2010, Klokken: 05:44:50 UTC SEOUL, Sept. 5 (Yonhap) -- Anti-submarine drills South Korea and the United States planned to stage off the Korean Peninsula's west coast next week have been postponed due to an approaching typhoon, Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Saturday. Foreign Minister Yu offers resignation: ministry 04/09-2010, Klokken: 05:40:08 UTC SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan offered to resign Saturday over the ministry's controversial hiring of his daughter, his office said, a day after he offered a public apology amid mounting criticism over allegations of nepotism. Govt to develop 10% of small businesses into middle-class ones 04/09-2010, Klokken: 05:36:27 UTC Jakarta, Sept 4 (ANTARA) - The government will continue to promote micro small and medium businesses to develop into new middle-class businesses, a chief economic minister said. Pakistani PM condemns attack on Al-Quds rally 04/09-2010, Klokken: 05:33:08 UTC Islamabad, Sept 4, IRNA - Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has strongly condemned the bomb blast on a procession of Yom-ul-Quds in Quetta resulting in loss of precious lives and injuries to many including the media personnel. China, U.S. pledge to advance six-party talks 04/09-2010, Klokken: 05:07:19 UTC WASHINGTON, Sept 4 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese and U.S. diplomats have agreed to work together to advance the stalled six-party talks on denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. |
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