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N Maluku governor to promote Sail Morotai 2012 in Taiwan

North Maluku Governor Thaib Armaiyn was to promote the planned Sail Morotai 2012 in Taiwan when visiting that ...

Legislator regrets western attacks on Libya

The coordinated military attacks launched on Libya by the Western coalition are regretted as the aim of the measure ...

Arab League chief says respects UN resolution

Arab League chief Amr Moussa said on Monday that he respected a U.N. resolution that authorised military action on ...

Kadhafi`s hometown sirte bombed: Libya state media

Western forces carried out air and missile strikes on Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi`s hometown of Sirte on Saturday, ...

Yemen seethes as death toll climbs to 52

Yemenis seethed with anger as medics raised the death toll from a sniper attack on protesters to 52 and thousands ...

Bahrain forces launch crackdown on protesters

Bahraini forces, backed by helicopters, fired tear gas in a crackdown on protesters on Wednesday, clearing ...

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 ...

Egypt arrests 47 officers for destroying documents

Egypt has ordered the arrest of 47 state security officers accused of burning documents, in a bid to placate ...

Foreign minister sees conspiracy to split Libya

Libyan Foreign Minister Musa Kusa accused Western powers on Monday of trying to split his country by contacting rebel ...

Chavez offers to mediate Libya crisis, rebels say no

Venezuela`s President Hugo Chavez offered Thursday to mediate the crisis roiling Libya, sayings its longtime ruler ...

China`s defence budget to rise 12.7% in 2011

China`s defence budget will rise 12.7 percent in 2011 to 601.1 billion yuan ($91.7 billion), a government spokesman ...

Chavez offers to mediate Libya crisis, rebels say no

Venezuela`s President Hugo Chavez offered Thursday to mediate the Libyan crisis, officials said here, adding that ...

US warships headed to Libya enter Mediterranean

Two US warships carrying marines and equipment on Wednesday steamed into the Mediterranean Sea en route to Libya, the ...

"All My People Love Me," Kadhafi Says

"All my people love me," Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi insisted Monday, ignoring mounting global pressure to step ...

Iran downplays part of IAEA report on its nuclear program

Iran`s Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said Sunday that the issue of the alleged studies mentioned in the latest ...