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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued Tuesday a presidential decree to hold the parliamentary elections on May 7, ...

Myanmar`s authorities have censored one of Aung San Suu Kyi`s key election campaign speeches by removing her criticism ...

The Red Cross Saturday failed to agree a deal to evacuate wounded Syrians and Western journalists from battered Homs ...

Indonesia has again called for a halt to the violence in Syria, Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said here Friday. ...

A bomb targeted Iraqi MP Qais al-Shadhr`s convoy in Baghdad on Wednesday morning, wounding five civilians who were ...

The top US Senate Republican on Tuesday said he could back easing sanctions on Myanmar if it advances a host of ...

Russia warned the West on Friday that new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme will be seen by the world ...

A US congressman who has spearheaded sanctions aimed at pressuring Myanmar will pay his first visit to the country ...

Australia said Monday it would scale back sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of steps taken by the formerly ...

Iraq's armed forces were to mark their 91st anniversary with a huge parade on Friday, weeks after US troops completed ...

Israeli and Palestinian negotiators made no breakthrough during their first high-level discussions in more than a year ...

Indonesia has relaxed regulations for foreign yachts visiting the country. A presidential regulation has been ...

Bank Indonesia (BI or the central bank) decided on Thursday to maintain its overnight benchmark rate or better known ...

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Friday she was confident about prospects for democratic reforms in Myanmar, ...

China called Thursday for international sanctions against key ally Myanmar to be lifted, as US Secretary of State ...