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Two girls killed in fresh Nigeria blast: army

Two girls were killed and three customs officers seriously wounded in a fresh blast on Monday in Nigeria`s troubled ...

RI reacts strongly to Saudis beheading migrant worker

The beheading of Ruyati binti Satubi, an Indonesian female migrant worker, in Saudi Arabia, has prompted the ...

NGO criticizes execution of Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia

NGO Migrant Care Indonesia criticizes the execution of an Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia last Saturday (June 18), the ...

RI denounces execution of Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia

The government denounces the execution of an Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia last Saturday (June 18), spokesman of the ...

Inter Milan declines match against Egypt's Zamalek

Italian Serie A football team Inter Milan football team has declined to play against top Egyptian team Zamalek in ...

NGO`s complain about caning punishment in Aceh overrated

Amnesty International`s complain about the implementation of canning bylaws in Aceh province is overrated, Secretary ...

Amnesty International asks RI govt to stop lashing in Aceh

Amnesty International has asked the Indonesian government to stop punishment by lashing and revoke such regulations in ...

Australia to send newest asylum seekers offshore

The latest boatload of suspected asylum seekers to arrive in Australia will be sent to another country for processing, ...

Syria death toll hits 120 in two days: report

At least 120 people were killed in a two-day crackdown by Syrian security forces against protesters, a group of ...

Protester killed, scores hurt as Yemen`s Saleh defiant

Yemeni police killed one anti-government demonstrator and wounded scores more on Sunday, as embattled President Ali ...

At least 75 dead in blast at Qaeda-looted Yemen ammo plant

A massive blast killed at least 75 people on Monday at an ammunition plant in southern Yemen looted by Al-Qaeda, as ...

Rights group reports dozens of arrests in Syria

Dozens of activists were detained in rallies across Syria on Friday, London-based rights group the Syrian Observatory ...

Gunmen kill 10 road workers in Pakistan

Gunmen on motorbikes shot dead 10 road construction workers on Monday in the restive southwest of Pakistan before ...

Afghan presiden jokes he is "oppressed" by wife

Afghan President Hamid Karzai joked Tuesday that he was "oppressed" by his wife during a speech to mark International ...

Canada warns citizens against travel to Yemen

Canada warned its citizens late Sunday to avoid going to Yemen, citing an increased risk for foreigners there. ...