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President to make working visit in Bali

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will make a working visit in Bali Province on May 24-25, 2011. The head of ...

NAM senior officials discuss political, economic, social issues

Senior officials of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on the second day of their meeting here, Tuesday, discussed ...

Some 600 delegates attend NAM meeting in Bali

Some 600 delegates are to attend the 16th Non-Aligned Ministerial (NAM) Meeting which is preceded by a Preparatory ...

France demands Sudan withdraw from seized town

France sharply condemned Sunday the Sudanese government`s seizure of Abyei and demanded it withdraw its forces from ...

Somali troops, peacekeepers advance on Bakara market

African Union peacekeepers and Somali government forces advanced on Mogadishu`s Bakara market, a rebel stronghold, ...

Russia calls for international peacekeepers in Libya

Russia called on Friday for a U.N. and African Union peacekeeping force to stem violence in war-torn Libya, a Foreign ...

Somalia shelling kills 14 civilians at market

Shells fired in battles between insurgent militant Islamists and African Union forces at a Mogadishu market on ...

Somalia`s political row heightens insecurity fears

An acrimonious power struggle among Somalia`s leaders is opening the way for Islamist militants to step up their ...

Ban Ki-Moon urges Syria to halt arrests, let in UN

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Syria on Wednesday to halt mass arrests of anti-government protesters and to ...

Russia calls on Libya to comply with U.N.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov urged Libyan Prime Minister Al-Baghdadi Ali al-Mahmoudi to implement United ...

UN Council to keep up pressure on Ivory Coast

The UN Security Council will this week renew an arms and diamond embargo on Ivory Coast for a year to keep up pressure ...

Libyan fm visit Cyprus, seeks poitical settlement

Cypriot Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou met on Thursday with his Libyan counterpart Abdel Ati al-Obeidi on how to ...

Libya rebels reject AU truce, say Kadhafi must go

Libyan rebel leader Mustafa Abdul Jalil on Monday rejected an African Union initiative for a ceasefire with the forces ...

Gaddafi `accepts` African Union peace plan

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has accepted an African Union road map to ending a civil war in the North African ...

Gaddafi "accepts peace roadmap"

Muammar Gaddafi has accepted a roadmap for ending the conflict in Libya, South African President Jacob Zuma said on ...