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Coalition air strikes on Libya draw condemnation in Indonesia

The western coalition`s air strikes on Libya have been denounced as unacceptable by various parties in Indonesia ...

RI calls for protection of innocent civilians in Libya

The Indonesian government in a statement on recent developments in Libya stated it had consistently called for the ...

Russia slams `indiscriminate` foreign attacks on Libya

Russia called for an end to "indiscriminate use of force" by foreign states taking part in military operations in ...

US defense chief rejects targeting Kadhafi

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Sunday it would be "unwise" to have coalition forces try to kill Moamer ...

Georgia, U.S. to launch $100 mln bio laboratory

Georgia and the United States will inaugurate on Friday a $100 million biological research facility in the capital ...

Putin to visit Russian island near Japan: official

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will on Saturday make a previously unplanned visit to a Russian island that sits just ...

Venezuela suspends nuclear energy program

Venezuela`s President Hugo Chavez said Tuesday (Mar 15) he suspended his country`s fledgling nuclear energy program in ...

VP asks ARF Direx participants to observe moment of silence

Vice President Boediono asked on Tuesday participants of the ongoing ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster Relief Exercise ...

Hillary Clinton in Paris for Libya talks

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Paris Monday for meetings with Group of Eight world leaders on the ...

Russian nuclear envoy in N.Korea: state media

Russia`s top nuclear envoy held talks in North Korea on Monday, state media said, amid international efforts to garner ...

France pushes to `speed up` Libya no-fly zone

France is pushing to "speed up" multilateral efforts for a no-fly zone over Libya to curb the civil conflict there, ...

Russia objects foreign military intervention in Libya

Foreign military intervention in Libya is inadmissible in any form, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. ...

Japan evacuates 2,000 people near nuclear plant

Some 2,000 people living near northeast Japan`s Fukushima nuclear plant were told to evacuate on Friday following a ...

Russia`s Kuril Islands on tsunami alert

Russia`s emergency ministry issued a tsunami warning Friday for the Kuril Island chain after a powerful quake struck ...

Major tsunami hits Japan after massive quake

A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook Japan on Friday, unleashing a powerful tsunami that sent ships crashing into ...