Lee urges underprivileged people not to lose hope
SEOUL, Dec.
Global recession voted top int'l news in 2008+
TOKYO, Dec. 23 Kyodo - The global recession sparked by the U.S.-led financial crisis was voted the top international news story of 2008, according to a Kyodo News poll released Tuesday.
Fukuda's abrupt resignation voted top Japan story in 2008+
TOKYO, Dec. 23 Kyodo - Former Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda's abrupt resignation was voted the top domestic news story of 2008, according to a Kyodo News poll released Tuesday.
Last batch of main ASDF troops return home after ending Iraq mission+
NAGOYA, Dec. 23 Kyodo - About 140 Air Self-Defense Force troops stationed in Kuwait for Japan's airlift mission for Iraq returned to Japan on Tuesday.
Emperor Akihito greets public on 75th birthday+
TOKYO, Dec.
Arab Thought Foundation celebrates first report of Cultural
Beirut, December 23, SPA--The Arab Thought Foundation, Arab Beirut
University, Lebanese National Committee of UNESCO celebrated here
General President of Youth Welfare receives cables of thanks
Riyadh, December 23, SPA--Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, the Interior
Minister and Chairman of Hajj Supreme Committee expressed his thanks
Iran, Malaysia sign 3 documents for economic cooperation
Tehran, Dec 23, IRNA - Iranian and Malaysian officials signed three letters of understanding on Tuesday for Tehran-Kuala Lumpur cooperation on scientific, technological and auto manufacturing fi
2nd Saudi Orthopaedic Association International Meeting
Jeddah, December 23, SPA -- Prince Meshal bin Majid bin Abdulaziz,
Governor of Jeddah Governorate will patronize here on 10- 14 January
Malaysian PM terms prospect of ties with Iran as bright
Tehran, Dec 23, IRNA - Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said here on Tuesday that prospect of Tehran-Kuala Lumpur cooperation is bright and growing.
