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Egypt`s Moursi to visit US on September 23

Egypt`s President Mohamed Morsi, the country`s first civilian and Islamist head of state, will visit the United States ...

Bloody start to eid in Syria

The Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday got off to a bloody start in Syria, with at least 84 people dying across the country, ...

South Korea, US start major annual military drill

The South Korean and US military on Monday began an annual joint exercise to test defences against North Korea, a ...

UN ends Syria mission as Aleppo under renewed attack

The United Nations called an end to its observer mission in Syria on Thursday, while activists reported more ...

Gunfight erupts in Syrian capital

Syrian security forces clashed with rebels in the capital Damascus on Wednesday, according to activists and a state ...

Brahimi to be new UN envoy to Syria

Former Algerian foreign minister Lakhdar Brahimi is to be named as the new United Nations and Arab League peace envoy ...

Iran hosts Syria talks, calls for national dialogue

Iran on Thursday hosted a 29-nation conference on Syria with the aim of stopping bloodshed there and forging a role ...

House delegation to leave for Myanmar

A delegation composing of House of Representatives (DPR) members and mass organization activists will soon leave for ...

Rohingya case good opportunity for Suu Kyi

Myanmar`s Rohingya Muslim minority issue should provide a golden opportunity for Aung San Suu Kyi to prove to the ...

Film shows artist Ai Weiwei`s conflicted relationship with China

Artist Ai Weiwei has made headlines worldwide since his detention in China last year, but outside art circles few ...

200,000 flee Syria's aleppo in two days

The United Nations said Sunday that 200,000 people have fled the Syrian city of Aleppo in two days as President Bashar ...

Saudi police clash with protestors, arrest several

Hundreds of protestors stormed into streets in Saudi Arabia`s eastern region on Friday, staging a demonstration which ...

Cuba offers to meet with longtime foe US

Cuba`s communist regime marked 59 years Thursday since the launch of the revolution that brought it to power, using ...

Clinton in Egypt for first talks with new president Morsi

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Egypt on Saturday for talks with new President Mohamed Morsi, an AFP ...

Ban calls inactions on syria "license" to massacre

UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Friday called on the UN Security Council to take strong action to halt the Syria war, warning ...