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Moratorium "important political shift" but not enough

Greenpeace Southeast Asia has hailed the recently signed Presidential Instruction on Deforestation Moratorium as "an ...

President to officially open NAM meeting in Bali

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to officially open the upcoming 16th Ministerial Meeting of the ...

Arab parliament urges no military force in Arab turmoil

The Arab Parliament (AP) called on Arab countries not to interfere with armies in conflicts with their people in it`s ...

Syrian authorities set free human rights activist

The Syrian authorities on Sunday released Anwar al-Bunni, a Syrian lawyer and human rights activist, after he finished ...

Somali troops, peacekeepers advance on Bakara market

African Union peacekeepers and Somali government forces advanced on Mogadishu`s Bakara market, a rebel stronghold, ...

Somali pirates still make no demands for release of Mt Gemini

Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa said the Somali pirates who have also hijacked MT Gemini, a Singaporean commercial ...

Baghdad hit by series of bombs, 15 killed

A series of bombings killed at least 15 people and wounded 74 more in the Baghdad area on Sunday, including a suicide ...

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 ...

FM to attend 16th NAM Meeting in Indonesia

Tehran (ANTARA News/IRNA-OANA) ? Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi left here Sunday for Bali, Indonesia to take part in ...

FM to attend 16th NAM meeting in Indonesia

Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi left here Sunday for Bali, Indonesia to take part in the 16th Ministerial Meeting of ...

MK money case disclosed at President`s request : Mahfud - (d)

The alleged gratification money given by Democrat Party Treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin to Constitutional Court (MK) ...

Real opposition should never use weapons, violence against citizens

`Syria is being exposed to a foreign conspiracy, in which some Arab mass media have played a role through deliberate ...

Russia calls for international peacekeepers in Libya

Russia called on Friday for a U.N. and African Union peacekeeping force to stem violence in war-torn Libya, a Foreign ...

At least 34 killed in protests across Syria

Syrian security forces shot dead at least 34 people Friday, including a child, as pro-democracy protests swept the ...

At least 21 killed in protests across Syria

Syrian security forces shot dead at least 21 people, including a child, as pro-democracy protests swept the country on ...