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Gunmen murdered the mayor of a town in the western Iraqi province of Anbar as he was leaving the mosque on Wednesday ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday called for Western nations to lift sanctions against ...

A US congressman who has spearheaded sanctions aimed at pressuring Myanmar will pay his first visit to the country ...

ASEAN foreign ministers during a retreat session in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on Wednesday called on the international ...

UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday met Nigeria`s Foreign Minister Olugbenga Ashiru as the UN expressed fears about ...

Human rights activists, some dressed in orange prison jumpsuits, protested in front of the White House Monday to ...

A remote-controlled bomb blast killed at least 26 people and wounded more than 60 others in a tribal region of ...

President Hugo Chavez on Monday slammed as "unfair and arbitrary" the US expulsion of Venezuela`s consul in Miami, who ...

An Afghan soldier shot dead a NATO colleague and was himself killed when a dispute ended in a shoot-out on Sunday, an ...

Attacks across Iraq on Monday killed six people and wounded dozens of others, including 15 Afghan pilgrims visiting ...

Australia said Monday it would scale back sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of steps taken by the formerly ...

A car bomb wounded 15 Afghan pilgrims on their way to the Shiite shrine cities of central Iraq early on Monday, ...

The Taiwan president and his main challenger drew huge crowds to campaign rallies on Sunday, as the rivals pulled out ...

Myanmar democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi could be given a job in a nominally-civilian government if she is elected ...

Six months after the world`s youngest country euphorically declared its independence, South Sudan is riven by ...