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Baghdad car bomb hits mourners, 53 dead in attacks

A massive car bomb ripped through a funeral ceremony in a Shiite district of Baghdad on Thursday, killing 48 people in ...

Indonesia must accomplish positive things as ASEAN chair

Indonesia must be able to accomplish positive things as the ASEAN chair in 2011, an international relations observer ...

AU reiterates support for Sudan peace, stability regardless of referendum result

The African Union (AU) on Wednesday reiterated its support for stability and peace in Sudan regardless of south Sudan ...

Afghan parliament opening `significant milestone`: US

The United States welcomed the opening of the Afghan parliament Wednesday, calling it a "significant milestone," and ...

Obama calls on N. Korea to denuclearize

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday called on North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons and hailed pressure on Iran ...

Police fire tear gas at Tunisian protestors

Police in Tunisia have fired tear gas at anti-government protestors to disperse demonstrations outside the prime ...

Three shot dead at Albania anti-government protest

Three men were shot dead as protesters battled police at an anti-government rally in the Albanian capital on Friday, ...

50 dead in Iraq as suicide blasts rock holy city

A spate of explosions across Iraq on Thursday killed at least 50 people, most of them in twin suicide car bombings in ...

All involved in Tunisia repression will face justice - pm

Officials who cracked down violently on protests that helped oust Tunisia`s president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali will ...

BPK to synergize data with ministries

The State Audit Agency (BPK) is to substantiate audit effectiveness by establishing synergy with all ministries and ...

Israel`s Barak to quit Labour and form new party: media

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak was on Monday to quit his Labour party, a key member of the ruling coalition, and ...

Japan pm enjoys poll boost after reshuffle

Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan enjoyed a boost in opinion polls published Sunday after reshuffling his cabinet, but ...

Haiti postpones runoff amid spiraling crisis

The second round of Haitian presidential and legislative elections scheduled for Sunday has been postponed, the ...

Nepal`s speaker urges end to leadership crisis

The speaker of Nepal`s parliament on Thursday urged lawmakers to find a way to end a political deadlock that has left ...

PKS unworried about higher parliamentary threshold

The Islam-based Prosperous Justice Party (Partai Keadilan Sejahtera/PKS) is unworried about the possibility of the ...