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Philippines says US spy planes monitoring China at sea

The Philippines said Wednesday that US spy planes were providing crucial intelligence on Chinese military activities ...

Indonesia, Nigeria increase relations for world peace

Foreign minister Marty Natalegawa said Indonesia and Nigeria would strengthen their bilateral relations to contribute ...

Snowden applies for Russia asylum

Fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden applied Tuesday for temporary asylum in Russia, ending three weeks of ...

US `very disappointed` with China on Snowden

The United States told China it was upset it did not hand over US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden after he fled to ...

Excitement in Russia as ex-spy offers marriage to Snowden

Russian ex-spy Anna Chapman has proposed marriage to US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden, who is stuck without ...

Ecuador says it found a hidden microphone at its London embassy

Ecuador has found a hidden microphone inside its London embassy, where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is living, and ...

Austrian plane search for leader snowden enrages Bolivia

Bolivia accused Austria of "kidnapping" its president, Evo Morales, on Wednesday after authorities searched his plane ...

Saudi govt defends decision to reduce global hajj quota

The Saudi Arabian government defends its decision to reduce hajj quota for 20 percent for each countries during the ...

Indonesia urged to lobby Saudi Arabia over hajj quota

Amid the Saudi government`s policy to cut hajj pilgrims` numbers due to expansion work at Mecca`s Grand Mosque, some ...

Rouhani firm on Iran nuclear policy but vows more openness

Iran`s newly-elected president Hassan Rouhani ruled out any halt to the nuclear activity that has drawn UN sanctions ...

RI deserves dispensation in hajj quota cut: IPHI

Indonesia deserves dispensation in the hajj quota cut the Saudi government will impose this year, the Indonesian Hajj ...

RI hajj quota cut by 20 percent: Minister

The Saudi government has cut Indonesia`s hajj pilgrimage quota this year by 20 percent or 42,200 pilgrims from 211,000 ...

Indonesia, Venezuela sign agreements on education and economic

Indonesia and Venezuela, on Tuesday, had signed several agreements particularly on education and economic fields in ...

No concessions to west, Iran`s khamenei tells candidates

Iran`s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Tuesday that the country`s next president should avoid making ...

Algeria to commemorate Afro-Asian Conference in Bandung

Algeria commemorated the Asian-African Conference 1955 in Bandung as awakening point of colonized countries. "The ...