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OneVoice Activists Warn Against Report Promoting Settlement Expansion

- Dozens of OneVoice activists assembled outside the Defense Ministry headquarters in Tel Aviv's Kiriya Complex on ...

Myanmar releases detained students

Myanmar on Saturday released student leaders held in the country`s largest crackdown on dissent since the end of ...

4 killed, 2 injured in U.S. drone strike in nw Pakistan

At least four people were killed and two others injured in a U.S. drone strike launched in Pakistan `s northwest ...

Anish Kapoor`s empty London home occupied

A disused house belonging to sculptor Anish Kapoor, who designed the Olympic Park`s landmark red tower, has been ...

Indonesia mining export regulation for environmental protection

Indonesia`s decision to tighten the export of its mining products does not go against the World Trade Organization ...

Suu Kyi says ready to lead Myanmar to democracy

Myanmar`s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi announced in Britain on Tuesday that she was prepared to take the helm as ...

Hundred copies of book containing insults on Prophet Mohammad burned

PT Gramedia Pustaka Utama, the publisher of a book containing insults about the Prophet Mohammad, burned hundreds of ...

Denying Iran a role in Syria meet `thoughtless`: Russia

Russia -- which is pushing for a conference on the Syria crisis to include Iran, despite US protests -- said Saturday ...

Iran ex-president sees Facebook as a "blessing"

Facebook is a "blessing" that helps freedom-seeking movements challenge tyranny, a former president of Iran -- which ...

Activists blockade Mahakam river

Dozens of activists from local NGOs blockaded the Mahakam river with small boats here on Wednesday. The activists ...

At least 22 militants killed in Yemeni fighting

At least 22 Islamist militants were killed in overnight clashes and an air strike in southern Yemen, where government ...

Filipino Christian conservatives denounce Lady Gaga concert

Conservative Christian groups in the Philippines on Saturday marched near a shopping mall to demand the cancellation ...

U.S. denies CPO rejection linked to rivalry

The U.S. government has denied claims that its rejection of Indonesian palm oil is intended to protect its own ...

New regulation expected to pave way for infrastructure development

Problems in acquiring land for infrastructure projects have so far been regarded as the main stumbling block that has ...

Obama aide in Yemen in anti-Al Qaeda drive

A senior aide to Barack Obama flew into Yemen on Sunday to meet the leader of a country battling with al Qaeda ...