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Paris attacks seen causing short-term global markets drop

Stocks in major markets are set for a short-term sell-off on Monday after suspected Islamist militants launched ...

France hits back, striking is in Syria after Paris carnage

French warplanes pounded Islamic States Syrian stronghold Sunday in retaliation for a wave of coordinated attacks ...

Paris attacks are not a fight between West and Islam: NATO chief

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Saturday the deadly attacks in Paris highlight a fight between extremists and  ...

Indonesia condemns Paris attacks

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is among world leaders who condemned Fridays deadly terrorist attack in ...

S. Korea`s Park urges Japan to apologise to "comfort women"

South Korean President Park Geun-Hye on Sunday repeated a call for Japanese leaders to apologise to former wartime sex ...

Indonesia and Jordan condemn ISIS

Indonesia and Jordan voiced their condemnation for the atrocities committed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ...

Bangladeshi ex-minister sentenced to death for war crimes

A former junior minister in a Bangladeshi military government was sentenced to death on Tuesday after a war crimes ...

Iran rejected US request for cooperation against IS: Khamenei

Iran rejected a US request for cooperation against the jihadist Islamic State group early in its advance in Iraq and ...

UNAOC Promotes Diversity As Key Factor To Create World Unity

The Sixth Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilization (UNAOC), in Bali, on Friday, highlighted the ...

UN reinforcements start arriving in S. Sudan

The first United Nations (UN) peacekeeping reinforcements arrived Friday in South Sudan, where the government is said ...

Fighting rages in South Sudan oil regions

Heavy fighting between government forces and rebels was raging Thursday in South Sudans key oil-producing north, ...

Commonwealth leaders meet, Sri Lanka human rights under scrutiny

Leaders of the Commonwealth of mostly former British colonies gathered in Colombo on Friday for a biennial summit ...

Moscow strongly condemns terrorist acts against civilians in Northeastern Syria

Moscow strongly condemned the barbaric acts committed by terrorists against the civilians in northeastern Syria. ...

Mexico captures leader of Zetas drug cartel

The Mexican government said on Monday it had captured the leader of the Zetas drug cartel, delivering a boost to ...

UN rights team believes chemical weapons used in Syria

United Nations human rights investigators said on Tuesday they had "reasonable grounds" to believe that limited ...