Iraqi Defense Minister Khalid al- Obiedi said on Tuesday his country rejected the entry of foreign ground troops to fight against terrorism, stressing that the Iraqi army will be able to expel the Islamic State militant group from Iraq.
Laos is attempting to vaccinate 1.6 million children against measles and rubella in a campaign to eradicate the diseases from the country by 2017, the state-run Vientiane Times reported Monday.
The 25th ASEAN Summit and its related meetings kicked off here on Wednesday, when leaders from 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries gather here to discuss the future development of the bloc and meet leaders from regional and world powers to promote ties.
Like deja-vu, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Barack Obama, strolled side by side and conversed -- this time in chilly weather in Beijing.
Vietnamese legislature on Monday passed, with an approval vote of 89.54 percent, a resolution on socio-economic development plan for 2015 at the ongoing eighth session of the 13th National Assembly (NA).
In a bid to tap more tourism potential from maritime sector, Indonesia is expected to simplify the entrance procedures for cruise ships and yachts that plan to sail around isles across the archipelago nation, a senior official said here on Wednesday.
Re-elected Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff on Sunday called for national unity and vowed to reinvigorate her country's economy and advance political reform during her second term.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Tuesday that the Islamic republic fully supports the new Iraqi government, local media reported.
At 7:00 a.m., Shanghai-based lawyer Zhang Jie opened his computer at home, logged onto the Judicial Opinions of China website, and read a court ruling on a case he had offered legal aid to. The whole process took no more than one minute.
President Xi Jinping's speech about the importance of arts is not the first time a leader has drawn attention to the significance of the topic.
Kenya's medics on Wednesday decried the government's level of preparedness to deal with the deadly Ebola virus which has killed more than 3,000 people in West Africa.
Macedonia's accession process to the European Union (EU) has reached an impasse, a report by the European Commission (EC) showed on Wednesday.
Brazilian Health Minister Arthur Chioro announced Wednesday that the country will take stronger measures to prevent an outbreak of Ebola.
Italy was the worst country in the European Union when it came to applying mandatory European Union laws, the European Commission said this week, further solidifying the country's reputation as a country of rule breakers and one of Europe's less reliable partners, according to analysts.
Afghan president-elect vows to work for peace, prosperity, national unity
Australian authority on Friday has ramped up security in the capital of Canberra after potential terror attack plot against the Parliament House and the country's top leaders was traced.
German car producer Audi officially opened its sales office in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, on Monday, aiming to tap into the country's rising demand for luxury automobiles.
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