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Russia: strike on Iran would be `catastrophe`

Russia warned Wednesday that a military strike on Iran would be a "catastrophe" with the severest consequences which ...

TNI constantly aware of possible military embargo

National Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Agus Suhartono said Indonesia`s military remains constantly aware of ...

EU embargo on Iranian oil, "economic suicide" for Europe

Iran`s OPEC Governor Mohammad-Ali Khatibi said Tuesday that the potential European Union (EU) embargo on Iranian oil ...

Ban urges action on Syria regime hit by defections

UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged the Security Council to act on Syria as President Bashar al-Assad came under new ...

Russia slams Iran sanctions, holds firm on Syria attention

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

ASEAN FMs call on world to lift Myanmar sanctions

ASEAN foreign ministers during a retreat session in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on Wednesday called on the international ...

Australia eases Myanmar sanctions

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

Arab League approves travel ban on Syrian VIPs

The Arab League`s ministerial meeting on Saturday approved a travel ban on Syrian high-ranking officials and a freeze ...

France recalls ambassador from Iran, pushes tougher sanctions

France is recalling its ambassador from Iran for consultations a day after protesters stormed the British embassy in ...

Iran to launch bushehr nuclear power plant early February

The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced Wednesday that Iran`s Bushehr nuclear power plant will be ...

Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran

Canada announced new sanctions against Iran on Monday that target "virtually all transactions" including with its ...

ASEAN ready to accept Myanmar`s ASEAN chairmanship in 2014

After a regional controversy regarding Myanmar`s bid for the ASEAN chairmanship in 2014, the ASEAN leaders at their ...

Arab League stand shows Syria`s "isolation": EU

The European Union backed the Arab League`s decision Saturday to suspend Syria until President Bashar al-Assad ...

UN General Assembly condemns lengthy U.S. embargo of Cuba

The UN General Assembly on Tuesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution to condemn the U.S. blockade of Cuba and urge ...

Indonesia boosting international defense cooperation

The year 2011 has witnessed significant defense cooperation forging activity between Indonesia and a few other ...