BANGKOK, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Despite some progress in recent years in addressing the problem of sexual abuse of children in East Asia and the Pacific, much more needs to be done to address child ex

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- South Korea has awarded scholarships worth RM8 million to 41 Malaysian students to pursue their studies in various fields in that country.

MELAKA (Malaysia), Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said Wednesday scouts can help create universal peace based on their philosophy of brotherhood and peace.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- The country does not have any allocation to repatriate foreign convicted persons both before or after they have served their sentences, the Lower House of Parliame

of Islamic Conference (OIC), Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, condemned today in the strongest terms the terrorist attack which targeted on Tuesday ( August 19, 2008 ), a national gendarmerieacademy

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- MISC Bhd's tanker, MT Bunga Melati Dua has been hijacked by unknown pirates in the Gulf of Aden, located between Somalia and Yemen.

KUALA SELANGOR, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- A World War II bomb exploded as it was being cut by an Indian worker of a scrap metal shop who thought it was just scrap metal, killing him and badly injuring a

PENANG (Malaysia), Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Former Indian president and 'Father of Indian Nuclear Missile Programme' Dr Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam will be on a three-day visit to northern state

KUALA TERENGGANU, Aug 20 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Shamsul Arifin Supian were among nine participants who recited the Quran on the first day of the 50th International Quranic Recital Assembly at the I

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 (Bernama) -- Global Air Tourism Airline, a wholly owned company of Global Industries Incorporated Sdn Bhd, is aiming to transport 50,000 Muslim pilgrims from Thailand and Indon