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Bahrain forces launch crackdown on protesters

Bahraini forces, backed by helicopters, fired tear gas in a crackdown on protesters on Wednesday, clearing ...

Five Somali pirates get life in US prison

A US court Monday sentenced five Somali pirates to life in prison plus 80 years for the attack last year on a US naval ...

Libyan govt tanks reach Zuwarah centre-resident

Army tanks fought their way to the centre of Zuwarah, one of the last rebel-held towns in western Libya, and were ...

Hillary Clinton in Paris for Libya talks

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Paris Monday for meetings with Group of Eight world leaders on the ...

Three killed, dozens wounded in fresh Yemen violence

The United States expressed deep concern over escalating violence in Yemen, where at least three people were killed in ...

Indian police claim killing of top militant in Kashmir

Police in Indian Kashmir said Thursday they had shot dead the top commander of a Pakistan-based militant group blamed ...

Indian police claim killing of top militant in Kashmir

Police in Indian Kashmir said Thursday they had shot dead the top commander of a Pakistan-based militant group blamed ...

Canada ship sets off to join US flotilla near Libya

The war ship HMCS Charlottetown set sail from the port of Halifax in eastern Canada Wednesday to join a US-led ...

Burnt NATO tankers ablaze again in bomb blast

Four NATO tankers gutted by a series of blasts on Friday caught fire again when an unexploded timed device went off ...

Baashir denies he funded terrorism in Aceh

Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Baashir has denied the prosecutors` charges that he had funded terrorist activity in Aceh ...

Public order officers attack students in W. Sulawesi

A number of public order officers in Mamuju, West Sulawesi, attacked a State High School of Mamuju on Wednesday, ...

Libya`s Kadhafi denies fleeing as cities overrun

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi denied Monday he had fled his country after protesters overran several cities, as his ...

Karzai says NATO air raids killed 50 civilians

President Hamid Karzai on Sunday accused NATO troops of killing more than 50 civilians in a troubled province of ...

MPR speaker to meet president over violence

Chairman of the People`s Consultative Assembly (MPR) Taufik Kiemas said he would talk with President Susilo Bambang ...

UN rights chief urges Egypt to end violence, free those detained

The United Nations human rights chief called for an end to the "shocking" violence in Egypt and the immediate release ...