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Iraq transition `vital` for Middle East, US officials say

The transition from a strong US military presence in Iraq to an expanded diplomatic role is "vital" to ensure security ...

Kadhafi wife slams NATO strike she says killed her son

Moamer Kadhafi`s wife, Sofia, on Friday slammed the airstrikes that killed her son and accused NATO forces of ...

Reactivation of RI embassy in Baghdad discussed with Iraq

Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said Indonesia and Iraq had discussed efforts to reactivate the ...

Saleh refuses to sign Yemen deal despite pressure

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh refused to sign a transition of power deal on Sunday, saying it would push the ...

G-20 speakers to adopt joint declaration on global security development

Parliamentary leaders and representatives of the world`s 20 major economies were to adopt a joint declaration based on ...

G-20 speakers discuss anti-terrorism measures, development issues

Parliamentary representatives of the Group of 20 major economies opened a conference in Seoul on Thursday to discuss ...

Libya condemns West`s "barbaric aggression"

Libya`s parliament head, Abul Qasim al-Zuai, condemned the West`s air strikes on his country as acts of "barbaric ...

Gaddafi says will arm civilians to defend Libya

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said on Saturday he will arm civilians to defend Libya from what he called "colonial, ...

RI`s economy to expand 6.5 pct in 2010: BI

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has predicted the domestic economy may expand by a range of 6-6.5 percent in 2011 ...

Gaddafi defiant as west mulls action

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi stood firm Wednesday, accusing the West of plotting to seize his country`s oil and the ...

Britain, France could try no fly zone resolution this week

Britain and France are drafting a UN resolution on a no fly zone over Libya which could be put to the Security ...

Kadhafi seeks UN, AU probe into Libyan unrest

Moamer Kadhafi said he wanted the United Nations or the African Union to probe the unrest rocking Libya and promised ...

Thousands march to Bahrain`s Pearl Square

Thousands of Bahrainis took to the street 
Tuesday in an anti-regime protest heading to Pearl Square, the focal ...

Government not to change assumptions for Indonesian crude price yet

The government will not change the assumption for the Indonesia Crude Price set for the 2011 budget at US$80 a barrel, ...

Tunisia calm after government reshuffle

Calm returned to Tunisia`s capital Saturday a day after a new transition cabinet was sworn in and interim Prime ...