Al Nassr secures 5-1 victory over Al Ain to edge closer to knockout stage    Saudi Deputy FM meets Lt. Gen. Al-Burhan of Sudan    Al-Khateeb: Saudi Arabia is the largest global investor in tourism sector "Saudi Land" pavilion inaugurated at World Travel Market in London    Saudi Crown Prince, Japanese PM discuss over phone efforts made to achieve peace in the region    Saudi Arabia, in its drive to enrich Arab culture, launches Arab Week at UNESCO in Paris    Neymar exits Al Hilal match with muscle injury, leaving fans disappointed    AlHisn Big Time Studios unveiled to transform film and TV production in Riyadh    Saudi Arabia approves cooperation agreement with US for the use of outer space for peaceful purposes    Quality of Life Program CEO highlights Saudi urban transformations at UN-Habitat conference in Cairo    Almarai wins 'Best Corporate Sukuk' at Asset Triple A Islamic Finance Awards    Top climber falls to death after rare Himalayan feat    US voters flying home in time for election    Drones and snipers on standby to protect Arizona vote-counters    India's Modi condemns violence after Canada temple incident    Elon Musk can keep giving $1m to voters, judge rules    Mitrovic's hat-trick leads Al Hilal to 3-0 victory over Esteghlal    Al Ahli extends perfect start with 5-1 victory over Al Shorta    Quincy Jones, titan of US music, dies aged 91    Hidden sugars in Asia's baby food spark concerns    HONOR unveils pre-order of the stunning HONOR MagicBook Art 14 Featuring an ultra-slim design, HONOR Eye Comfort Display and AI Cross-OS WorkStation    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Muted Eid celebrations for millions of Nigerian Muslims    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

Articles of the author Dhu Nusa Dua
Australia and Indonesia sign code of conduct on spying
AlQa'dah 02, 1435, August 28, 2014, SPA -- Indonesia and Australian signed an agreement Thursday that allows the two countries to restore ties damaged by last year's spying revelations, according to dpa. Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa (...)

28 - 08 - 2014
Bali trade deal will benefit developing countries, leaders say
Trade negotiators hailed the last-minute agreement on a free trade deal that was reached Saturday at the World Trade Organization's (WTO) ministerial conference on Bali, stressing that it would especially boost developing economies, according to (...)

07 - 12 - 2013
India withdraws objections, hailing a victory for global community
Ministers appeared close to sealing the world's biggest trade reform for two decades early on Saturday after India, the most vocal holdout, endorsed a draft text presented by the head of the World Trade Organization, Reuters reported. The deal, (...)

06 - 12 - 2013
Kerry says shutdown will not diminish US commitment to Asia
AlQa'dah 29, 1434, Oct 5, 2013, SPA -- The ongoing US government shutdown will not reduce the country's commitment to Asia, US Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, dpa reported. Kerry (...)

05 - 10 - 2013
Asia-Pacific ministers meet in Indonesia to discuss trade
AlQa'dah 28, 1434, Oct 4, 2013, SPA -- Ministers from countries in the Asia-Pacific region began a two-day meeting Friday on the Indonesian resort island of Bali to forge a common stand on trade and investment liberalization, dpa reported. The (...)

04 - 10 - 2013
Asian leaders call for greater intercultural tolerance
AlHijjah 23, 1433, Nov 8, 2012, SPA -- Leaders from Asia-Pacific countries called Thursday for greater mutual respect between cultures, as they gathered for the annual Bali Democracy Forum, dpa reported. "We need to encourage greater respect for (...)

08 - 11 - 2012
UN Chief Urges Myanmar To Introduce More Reforms
AlHijjah 23, 1432, Nov 19, 2011, SPA - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said Saturday he had urged Myanmar's president to continue making political reforms Ban Ki-Moon met President Thein Sein on the sidelines of an East Asia Summit on (...)

19 - 11 - 2011
New chapter opens in Myanmar-US ties
US President Barack Obama said on Friday he saw “flickers of progress” in Myanmar, dispatching Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for a historic visit that could draw the country out of half a century of global isolation. Obama, in Indonesia for a (...)

19 - 11 - 2011
China's Wen warns "outside forces" off sea dispute
AlHijjah 22, 1432, Nov 18, 2011, SPA -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said on Friday that "outside forces" had no excuse to get involved in a complex dispute over the South China Sea, offering a veiled warning to the United States and others not to (...)

18 - 11 - 2011
Obama in Indonesia as he looks to Asia for US jobs
AlHijjah 22, 1432, Nov 18, 2011, SPA -- President Barack Obama was in Indonesia Friday for talks with leaders from Asian countries, as the United States looks to the region for ways to create jobs back home, according to dpa. With its (...)

18 - 11 - 2011
Obama opens door to new U.S. ties with Myanmar
AlHijjah 22, 1432, Nov 18, 2011, SPA -- President Barack Obama said on Friday he saw "flickers of progress" in Myanmar and dispatched Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to visit the isolated country next month to explore new ties, according to (...)

18 - 11 - 2011
Obama in Indonesia as he looks to Asia for US jobs
President Barack Obama was in Indonesia Friday for talks with leaders from Asian countries, as the United States looks to the region for ways to create jobs back home, according to dpa. With its tremendous growth and growing middle classes, the (...)

18 - 11 - 2011
South-East Asian leaders turn spotlight on South China Sea
AlHijjah 21, 1432, Nov 17, 2011, SPA -- South-East Asian leaders gathered Thursday on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, turning the spotlight on territorial disputes in the South China Sea, dpa reported.. Regional economic integration was (...)

17 - 11 - 2011
Increased US presence in Asia a stabilizing force, Philippines says
AlHijjah 21, 1432, Nov 17, 2011, SPA -- The Philippines said Thursday that a proposed US military presence in Australia would serve as a stabilizing force, and help Manila to assert its sovereignty in disputed parts of the South China Sea, dpa (...)

17 - 11 - 2011
Myanmar says ASEAN leaders have confirmed its 2014 chairmanship
AlHijjah 21, 1432, Nov 17, 2011, SPA -- Leaders of the Association of the South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Thursday endorsed Myanmar's proposal to chair the group in 2014, dpa cited senior Myanmar officials as saying. "As far as I'm concerned (...)

17 - 11 - 2011
Hillary Clinton Calls For Quick Solution of S.China Sea disputes
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sunday that China and Southeast Asia must urgently finalise a code of conduct for the South China Sea, a potentially oil-rich region. "We think that it was an important first step but only a first (...)

24 - 07 - 2011
China signs S.China Sea guidelines, seeks to turn page on row
China and Southeast Asian nations officially approved guidelines on conduct in the South China Sea on Thursday, a small sign of progress in the dispute and a potential boost for Beijing in defusing tensions before the United States joins the (...)

21 - 07 - 2011
Indonesian President Asks ASEAN Foreign Ministers to Hasten South China Sea Talks
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as chairman of ASEAN has asked the regional association's foreign ministers to speed up the realization of the declaration on handling the South China Sea, ANTARA reported. In his address opening the (...)

20 - 07 - 2011
Key Asian nations finalize details on crisis funds
Japan, China and South Korea finalized details of an emergency $120 billion liquidity fund for 13 Asian nations on Sunday, a key regional initiative to counter the global economic downturn. Separately, Japan announced a scheme to supply up to 6 (...)

04 - 05 - 2009
ADB returns to drawing board as slump hits poor
Just two years ago, the Asian Development Bank was struggling with an identity crisis of sorts as a wave of new prosperity called into question its basic mission: lifting millions out of extreme poverty. Now, as Asia sputters amid the global (...)

02 - 05 - 2009
ADB to boost lending by $10B as crisis hits poor
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will boost lending to the region's poorest nations by more than $10 billion over two years, warning Saturday that the global economic crisis is jeopardizing the U.N.'s goal to halve poverty by 2020. The (...)

02 - 05 - 2009
Hantuchova reaches semis
Top seed Daniela Hantuchova battled past Taiwan's Chan Yung-Jan 7-6 (7-4), 4-6, 6-2 to join Nadia Petrova and Patty Schnyder in the Bali Open semifinals on Friday. Slovakia's Hantuchova, last year's runner-up, negotiated an opening set littered (...)

13 - 09 - 2008
Angry Pennetta in Bali quarters
Irritated Italian Flavia Pennetta overcame the annoyance of an ice-pack treatment timeout by Anastasia Rodionova on the way to a bad-tempered 6-3, 7-5 win on Thursday at the Bali Open. In the quarters Pennetta will face Tamira Paszek of Austria, (...)

12 - 09 - 2008
Petrova warms to Bali with easy win
Russian Nadia Petrova made the adjustment to searing tropical heat Tuesday, posting a 6-3, 6-1 opening win over Japan's Aiko Nakamura to reach the second round of the Bali Open. The fourth seed, who lost in the US Open third round to the third seed (...)

10 - 09 - 2008
Russia ready to produce bird flu vaccine jointly with SE Asian countries
Russia is prepared to join hands with Southeast Asian countries to produce a bird flu vaccine, ANTARA reported. "Our goal is to demonstrate the standards of vaccine production in Russia and analyze possibilities of cooperation with local (...)

31 - 03 - 2008
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