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Several Tuareg rebels and one soldier died Tuesday in clashes between the Malian army and rebel forces in the ...

Free at last after years locked up by the junta, prominent Myanmar dissidents have vowed to keep up their fight for ...

Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs Surapong Tovichakchaikul on Saturday hailed the move by Myanmar government to free ...

Somali Islamist rebels stormed a remote police camp in northeastern Kenya, killing seven people and kidnapping several ...

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

Police in Brazilian city of Sao Paolo arrested on Sunday a naked burglar who broke into two houses on Christmas night ...

A Dutch historian and researcher is waiting for the result of a DNA test on the remains of a man buried on a hill in ...

Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs Djoko Suyanto said there is no political detainee in ...

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Friday she was confident about prospects for democratic reforms in Myanmar, ...

The Syrian government released Wednesday 912 prisoners who were arrested during the months-old unrest and "don`t have ...

Myanmar`s president has approved changes to a law on political parties, paving the way for democracy leader Aung San ...

China repatriates about 5,000 North Korean refugees each year even though they often face harsh punishment on their ...

Gaza militants fired rockets at southern Israel on Monday, in violence that tested a shaky truce brokered by Egypt ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday said the convoy carrying Moamer Kadhafi posed no danger when attacked ...

Israel is releasing 1,027 Palestinians in exchange for Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, in a two-stage operation that ...