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Past Year Marked By Intense RI-UNESCO Engagement

The year 2011 has been quite special for Indonesia and UNESCO as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono spoke at a UNESCO ...

Iraq crisis stirs protests in Sunni strongholds

Several thousand Iraqis in Sunni Muslim strongholds protested on Friday against Shi`ite Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, ...

Sri Lanka ex-army chief loses appeal

A Sri Lankan Appeal Court on Friday dismissed former army chief Sarath Fonseka`s plea against his 30-month prison ...

Turkish forces kill 8 Kurdish militants in clash

Turkish security forces killed eight Kurdish militants in fighting in eastern Turkey on Thursday, security sources ...

NATO allies to meet amid Russia anger over missile shield

NATO allies will strive to convince Moscow this week that their European missile shield is not aimed at Russia after ...

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Five militants, two police killed in Kazakhstan clash

Five militants and two members of an elite police force were killed in operations in southern Kazakhstan, prosecutors ...

Myanmar agrees ceasefire with rebel group: mediator

Myanmar has reached a ceasefire deal with one of the war-torn country`s major ethnic guerrilla groups, a mediator said ...

Myanmar president signs protest bill: state media

Myanmar`s president has formally approved a bill allowing citizens to protest peacefully if they have permission, ...

China urges end to Myanmar sanctions

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

Japan urges Sri Lanka to probe war crimes

Japan, a top aid giver to Sri Lanka, on Wednesday urged the island`s government to probe war crimes allegedly ...

Kosovo Serbs shoot two NATO soldiers

Kosovo Serbs shot and wounded two soldiers from the NATO-led KFOR force stationed in northern Kosovo during clashes on ...

Britain urges release of Sri Lanka war report

Britain`s Foreign Office on Monday urged Sri Lanka to release the findings of a government probe into the civil war ...

Sri Lanka war probe calls for new inquiry: reports

A Sri Lankan government probe into the civil war against Tamil rebels has called for further investigations of alleged ...

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 ...