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U.S. welcomes efforts to calm situation in Syria

The United States on Tuesday welcomed efforts to calm the situation in Syria, but stuck to its demand that Syrian ...

ICW finds more freeport money transfers to police

The Indonesian Corruption Watch (ICW) has discovered transfers of US$79.1 million from PT Freeport Indonesia to the ...

World of "contradiction" awaits 7 billionth person

The world`s seven billionth person will be born Monday into what UN leader Ban Ki-moon calls a "world of ...

Syria`s Assad warns of "earthquake" if West intervenes-paper

Western powers risk causing an "earthquake" that would burn the Middle East if they intervene in Syria, President ...

Islamophobia used as war propaganda

Islamophobia is being used as a form of propaganda in the so-called war on terrorism, according to British peace ...

Car bomb kills senior Yemen policeman

A senior Yemeni police commander was killed in a car bomb attack in south Yemen on Friday, a security official said, ...

Renewed protests, clashes in Yemeni capital

Thousands of Yemenis took part in a protest on Sunday calling for President Ali Abdullah Saleh to be put on trial, as ...

Two killed in south Yemen grenade attack

Two people were killed and 15 others wounded on Wednesday when a man hurled a hand grenade in a local market in the ...

Eight killed, Yemenis hope for UN pressure on Saleh

Eight Yemenis, including five protesters, were killed in a new upsurge in violence in the capital on Sunday, hospital ...

Saudi warns it will not tolerate riots during hajj

A top Saudi official warned on Saturday that the kingdom will not tolerate any riots at the annual Muslim pilgrimage ...

Arab foreign ministers to discuss Syria on Sunday

Arab foreign ministers will meet in Cairo on Sunday to discuss Syrian President Bashar al-Assad`s crackdown on ...

35 hurt as Jordan anti-graft rally attacked: witnesses

Unknown attackers hurled stones and fired shots to disperse participants at an anti-corruption conference in northern ...

Yemen protesters urge UN to put Saleh on trial

Demonstrators on Friday called for the United Nations to intervene to put Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh on trial ...

Hundreds of Israeli doctors resign in pay protest

Hundreds of Israeli doctors did not show up for work on Monday after quitting their jobs over a salary dispute, a ...

Israel police say mosque arson suspect arrested

Israeli police said on Thursday they have arrested a suspect in the arson attack on a mosque in northern Israel, after ...