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Buddhist Leader Calls for Progress on Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

- In a proposal released on Jan. 26, "Toward a World of Dignity for All: The Triumph of the Creative Life," Soka Gakkai ...

UN worried about upsurge of fighting in Darfur

There has been a worrisome increase in fighting between rebel and government forces in Sudan`s conflict-torn western ...

Stairway to Asean Community in 2015

ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) is now trying to build an ASEAN Community based upon three pillars ...

AU extends Somalia peacekeeper force mandate

The African Union (AU) has extended the mandate of its peacekeeping force in Somalia for another year, defying demands ...

ASEAN ministers wish for lift of sanction on Myanmar

The ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) Foreign Minister agreed to issue statement to lift economic ...

Indonesian chairmanship`s role and ASEAN agenda

Since it was funded by the Association of Southast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Indonesia has played an important role for ...

Sargent Shriver, Peace Corps founder, dies

Sargent Shriver, the founder of the Peace Corps and a former vice presidential candidate, died Tuesday in suburban ...

RI workers trapped at Tunisian presidential palace evacuated

The Indonesian embassy in Tunis on Tuesday evacuated two Indonesian migrant workers employed as housemaids at the ...

Israel`s Barak to quit Labour and form new party: media

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak was on Monday to quit his Labour party, a key member of the ruling coalition, and ...

President Ma concerned about Chinese leader`s visit to U.S.

President Ma Ying-jeou said Monday his administration is very concerned about Chinese President Hu Jintao`s imminent ...

Massive new settlement project in e. Jerusalem: radio

A massive new construction project of at least 1,400 homes is about to be authorised in a settlement neighbourhood in ...

Iran `unhappy` but will respect south Sudan

Iran said on Sunday it was unhappy over the likely division of Sudan but added it would respect the policies of south ...

Philippine government, insurgents meet in Oslo in peace bid

Representatives of the Philippine government and the country`s communist rebels gathered in Oslo Friday for informal ...

Guyana recognizes Palestinian state

Guyana on Thursday became the latest Latin American country to recognize an independent Palestinian state, the Foreign ...

US meets with Israeli, Palestinian negotiators

US Middle East envoy George Mitchell met separately on Thursday with Israeli and Palestinian envoys as part of ...