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Myanmar's Armed Ethnic Groups Meet in Tokyo to Discuss Nippon Foundation's Humanitarian Aid

-     Twenty key members of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), an alliance of ...

Philippine muslim rebels want to keep guns

After watching two of his brothers die during four decades of fighting in the southern Philippines, Muslim rebel ...

Libyans hand over their weapons in arms collection drive

Hundreds of Libyans handed in weapons left over from last year`s war part of a drive by the North African country to ...

Attack on US mission in Libya big intelligence loss

The attack that killed the US ambassador to Libya dealt a huge blow to US intelligence operations because CIA agents ...

Syrian fm says U.S. spearheaded conspiracy against Syria

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said Thursday that the United States is the head of the conspiracy against ...

UN skeptical about neutral force in DR Congo

The Security Council is skeptical about creating "a neutral force" to drive away armed groups in the eastern ...

Clashes erupt in central syrian town, some 200 allegedly killed

Syria`s state TV said late on Thursday that armed groups have committed a massacre in al- Traimseh town of central ...

US condemns attack on pro-government broadcaster in Syria

The United States on Wednesday condemned the attack on a pro-government broadcaster in Syria, placing hope on an ...

Shiite pilgrims flock to Baghdad shrine despite bombings

Thousands of Shiite pilgrims headed on foot to a north Baghdad shrine on Thursday to commemorate the death anniversary ...

Syrian troops clash with armed groups

Syrian troops clashed on Tuesday with armed rebels in a number of areas across the country, a day after a rebels' ...

Annan warns Syria of grave concern

Peace envoy Kofi Annan expressed "grave concern" to Syria`s President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday and Western nations ...

Syria condemns Turkey for NATO talk

The foreign ministry on Saturday accused Turkey of provocation with its talk of asking NATO to help protect its border ...

New armed Arab group takes control of Timbuktu

A newly formed group of armed Arab fighters tightened its grip on the northern Malian desert city of Timbuktu on ...

10 killed in fresh Yemen Qaeda battles

Yemen`s army raided Al-Qaeda positions in the southern province of Abyan on Thursday, killing eight militants as ...

Syrian government pulls back troops from armed conflict areas: fm

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moallem said on Tuesday that the Syrian government has pulled back troops from cities in ...