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Returned Darfur leader says working to topple regime

A top Darfuri rebel leader, back from Libya, told AFP he is working with other armed groups to topple the Sudanese ...

US, n Korea may hold nuclear talks this month: report

The United States and North Korea are likely to hold a second round of talks this month to try to revive international ...

ASEAN, Canada agree to implement joint declaration

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Canada have agreed to start implementing their joint ...

RI to encourage developed nations to cut carbon emissions

Indonesia will lobby the developed countries to lower their carbon emissions during the climate change summit in ...

Malaysia to start security law reforms next week

Malaysia will move to abolish two minor security laws next week but wait to scrap the tougher Internal Security Act ...

Govt hails results of TUNZA int`l conference

Environment Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta said the government hailed the results of the TUNZA International Children ...

Govt renews commitment to cut gas emissions by 26 pct

The government renewed its commitment on Saturday to encourage a 26-percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by ...

UN chief praises women`s voting right in S.Arabia

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon hailed as an "important step" on Thursday an announcement by Saudi Arabia that ...

Eight NATO troops, three Afghans killed

Two Afghan policewomen and a civilian were killed by a mine on their way to work Thursday, a day after another eight ...

Asian parliaments urged to seize opportunities in their `Century``

The "Asian Century" will not mean anything for the welfare of Asian peoples if their parliaments fail to size up the ...

Three Afghans killed in airport road blast in Herat

Two Afghan policewomen and a civilian were killed Thursday when a remote controlled mine blew up the vehicle taking ...

Clinton urges pressure on Israel, Palestinians for peace

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday urged Egypt as well as the diplomatic Quartet to pressure the ...

US angry at Israeli settlement move

The United States expressed clear frustration Tuesday at new Israeli settlement plans in east Jerusalem, in a sign of ...

Chavez denounces `new colonialist wars` at UN

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was absent from the UN General Assembly but made his presence felt Tuesday through a ...

Indian Kashmir gunbattle leaves six dead

Three Indian security force personnel and three militants were killed during a gunbattle in a Kashmir district, ...