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At least 18 killed in renewed Yemen violence

At least 18 people have been killed and more than 40 others wounded in renewed clashes in Yemen`s capital and its ...

Aid ships in new bid to run Gaza blockade: activists

Two ships carrying medical aid and activists have set sail from Turkey in a new bid to to break Israel`s blockade of ...

China deports 5,000 N. Korea refugees annually

China repatriates about 5,000 North Korean refugees each year even though they often face harsh punishment on their ...

Syria`s Assad warns of "earthquake" if West intervenes-paper

Western powers risk causing an "earthquake" that would burn the Middle East if they intervene in Syria, President ...

RI's FM meets Myanmar`s rights commission chief

On the first day of his 3-day visit in Myanmar on Saturday, Foreign Affairs Minister Marty M Natalegawa met the ...

RI`s FM to meet Suu Kyi in Myanmar

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa is scheduled to meet with opposition figure Aung San Suu Kyi in ...

Activists ask Lady Gaga to pose in lettuce dress

First, Lady Gaga wore a dress made of meat. Now, how about one made of lettuce? Indian animal rights activists ...

news focus: police deploy more personnel to defuse tensions in Papua

Following a series of shooting incidents in Papua Province that killed several people, including Mulia Sector Police ...

NU leader asks govt to handle Papua problems without violence

Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) leader KH Said Aqil Siroj on Friday asked the government to handle the problems in Papua "with ...

news focus: Sumatran tigers need to be protected

It`s tragic that amid a "Save Tigers` Home" tour in Sumatra by an NGO, a Sumatran tiger (Panthera Tigris Sumatrae) was ...

Syria draft constitution to be ready in 4 months: SANA

President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday announced the creation of an ad hoc committee tasked with preparing a new ...

Yemen protesters urge UN to put Saleh on trial

Demonstrators on Friday called for the United Nations to intervene to put Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on trial ...

Israel a `threat` to region because has atomic bomb

Israel is a "threat" to its region because it owns nuclear weapons, Turkey`s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said ...

Malaysia to start security law reforms next week

Malaysia will move to abolish two minor security laws next week but wait to scrap the tougher Internal Security Act ...

Greenpeace calls for protection of sumatran forest to save tigers

On the eighth day of the Greenpeace "Tiger Eyes" tour, five Greenpeace activists arrived in the area around the ...