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Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas left Colombia empty-handed Tuesday after failing to secure support from President Juan ...

Palestine has won a first diplomatic victory in its quest for statehood as UNESCO`s executive committee backed its bid ...

The executive committee of the United Nations cultural organisation UNESCO on Wednesday (Oct. 5) recommended that the ...

The tourism and culture ministry has decided to withdraw the candidacy of Komodo for inclusion in the New Seven ...

Former Vice President M Jusuf Kalla has called on Indonesian people to send short text messages (SMS) by mobile ...

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed as an "important step" on Thursday an announcement by Saudi Arabia that ...

-         Brits have turned their back on European gourmet classics and American ...

China on Monday highlighted its support for the Palestinian bid for full membership of the United Nations but called ...

The UN Security Council begins consultations Monday on Palestine`s application for full membership of the world body, ...

Egypt approved amendments to its parliamentary election laws Sunday in response to criticism from activists and ...

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman slammed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas` address to the United Nations ...

The "Quartet" of Middle East mediators proposed on Friday that Israel and the Palestinians should meet within one ...

The UN Security Council will meet Monday afternoon to discuss a request by the Palestinians to admit the state of ...

The Indonesian government has expressed its support for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas`s intention to secure ...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas is set to ask the United Nations on Friday that the Palestinians are granted UN ...