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Collection of national council news, found 137 news.

Fatah, Hamas leaders debate PLO reform in Cairo

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas and Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal were meeting Thursday to discuss reforming the ...

Syria to let in Arab monitors as deaths mount

Syria agreed on Monday to let Arab states monitor its compliance with an Arab League peace agreement aimed at stopping ...

Syria opposition holds talks in Tunisia

Leaders of Syria`s largest opposition movement met behind closed doors in Tunisia on Saturday to discuss ways of ...

Yemen opposition to nominate ex-minister to form govt

Opposition parties agreed on Friday to nominate the head of an alliance that led months of protests against ...

Britain urges sanctions, not military force, against Syria

British Foreign Minister William Hague called Monday for "ever-increasing" international pressure, rather than ...

Libya`s Jibril sees elections within eight months

Libyans should be allowed to vote within eight months to elect a national council that would draft a new constitution ...

Hatta to speed up Mandalika special economic zone status

Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa has promised to speed up the process of granting special economic zone status to ...

Mandalika being developed into world tourist resort

West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province is expected to have a world-class tourist resort comparable to Bali, when the ...

Minister reiterates govt`s commitment to addressing climate change

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono has reiterated the government`s commitment to tackling the ...

Yemen security forces kill 26 protesters: medics

Yemeni security forces opened fire on anti-regime demonstrators in Sanaa on Sunday, killing at least 26 and wounding ...

Civil war kills more than 20,000 people in Libya: rebel leader

More than 20,000 people have been killed in Libya since the civil conflict started in February in the North African ...

ICC, Libyan rebels in talks over transfer if Qadhafi`s son

The International Criminal Court (ICC) and Libyan rebels are involved in talks on Monday on transferring a captured ...

Abbas names PNC speaker to form constitution

Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday nominated Salim Za`noon, speaker of the Palestinian ...

U.S. welcomes Libya rebel probe of leader`s murder

The United States on Monday welcomed a Libyan opposition investigation into the assassination of General Abdel Fatah ...

France, Britain, seek exit from Libya

With their Libya bombing campaign dragging on unresolved, France and Britain have been forced to accept ruler Moamer ...