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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 ...

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Wednesday called for Western nations to lift sanctions against ...

A US congressman who has spearheaded sanctions aimed at pressuring Myanmar will pay his first visit to the country ...

ASEAN foreign ministers during a retreat session in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on Wednesday called on the international ...

Human rights activists, some dressed in orange prison jumpsuits, protested in front of the White House Monday to ...

A senior member of Afghanistan`s peace-making body will travel to Qatar soon to gather more details about plans for a ...

Australia said Monday it would scale back sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of steps taken by the formerly ...

U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon travels to Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates this month, where he will discuss the ...

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

Syria on Thursday released 552 people who were detained over their involvement in political unrest and who have "no ...

When assuming the position of ASEAN chairman in 2014, Myanmar is expected to consistently implement the ...

It is not possible to force the democratization process in Myanmar and therefore Indonesia will only make phased ...

It might be a small step forward, but it`s a victory any way for Palestine which became a full member of UNESCO ...

Jakarta police have busted a methamphetamine trafficking ring by arresting nine people who were about to distribute ...