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Fatah expects reconciliation to be on new Egyptian president`s agenda

Officials in Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Fatah party expected on Monday that the inter-Palestinian ...

PM: Israel respects Egyptian election results

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said he respects the Egyptian election results and that he hopes ...

France to begin Afghan pullout in July and finish end 2012

French President Francois Hollande said Saturday France will begin its pullout from Afghanistan next month and ...

Yudhoyono urges ministers to work hard ahead of 2014 elections

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked his ministers to work efficiently and effectively until 2014, when the ...

Iran hopes new French president reconsiders past policies: spokesman

Iran`s Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast expressed hope that the new French President- elect Francois ...

Iran hopes Hollande presidency opens new era

Tehran on Monday voiced hope that Francois Hollande`s presidency will open up a "new era" in ties between Iran and ...

Canada`s Harper hopes for close ties with Hollande

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper expressed hope for close cooperation with French president-elect Francois ...

Venezuela`s Chavez in cuba for 3rd anti-cancer treatment

Cuban leader Raul Castro welcomed his Venezuelan counterpart Hugo Chavez as the latter arrived in Cuba midnight ...

Breakaway Georgia region S.Ossetia votes for president

The Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of South Ossetia voted for a new president on Sunday, with its former ...

Muslims in France worry about rising bias in wake of Toulouse shootings

Although the Toulouse scooter-riding shootings ended with the al-Qaeda-inspired gunman being killed, to Muslims in ...

Netanyahu says Israel must reserve right to defend itself

Visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at the White House on Monday that Israel must reserve its ...

State should fully fund direct elections

House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Marzuki Alie has suggested that all elections, including general elections, ...

Egypt opens nominations for president March 10

Nominations for Egypt`s presidential election will be accepted from March 10, officials said, signalling the military ...

Russian Islamist chief orders halt to civilian attacks

The leader of Russia`s Islamist rebels ordered a halt to attacks on civilians, saying mass opposition protests showed ...

East Timor`s Ramos-Horta to seek second term

East Timor President Jose Ramos-Horta will seek another term in March polls, his office said Tuesday, as the young ...