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Slovakia praises Taiwan`s election

A Slovakian official congratulated President Ma Ying-jeou Tuesday on securing another four-year term in the Jan. 14 ...

Ideal parliamentary threshold for 2014 over 5 percent: Observer

A political observer from the University of Indonesia, Arbi Sanit, said the ideal parliamentary threshold (PT) for ...

South Sumatra to have rp13.5 trillion worth of investment

South Sumatra province has set itself a target to have an investment of Rp13.5 trillion in 2012, a local government ...

Hague calls for reform on historic Myanmar visit

British Foreign Secretary William Hague Thursday called on Myanmar to release all its political prisoners and make ...

Iran sentences former president`s daughter to jail

The daughter of influential former Iranian president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani was on Tuesday sentenced to jail and ...

Pakistan to draw lines in US cooperation

Pakistan is reviewing future cooperation with the US as relations flounder between the shaky allies in the wake of a ...

Egypt upper house elections to be speeded up

Egypt`s military ruler decreed on Sunday that multi-phase elections for parliament`s consultative upper house, the ...

Panetta calls Egypt strongman over NGO raids

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta conveyed his "deep concern" to Egypt`s military ruler over police raids on ...

Golkar chief predicts surge in extra-parliamentary activities

Golkar Party chief Aburizal Bakrie predicts more extra-parliamentary activities will happen in 2012. "The ...

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 ...

U.S. responsible if Pakistan fails in war on terror: Pakistan FM

Pakistani Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar said that the United States would be responsible if Pakistan failed in ...

Medvedev orders probes into alleged fraud in parliamentary elections

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Sunday wrote in his Facebook page that he has ordered probes into the alleged ...

NATO seeks to mend fences with Russia on missile shield

NATO and Russia began a fresh push on Thursday to resolve a deep rift over a European missile shield with the alliance ...

Entry Into Force of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Brought Closer by Indonesia's Ratification

-         Tibor Toth, head of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive ...

Russians start voting in key parliamentary elections

Moscow (ANTARA News/AFP) Russians in the Far East began voting Sunday in key parliamentary elections expected to hand ...