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Iran benefits from western sanctions: Iranian supreme leader

The Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, said Friday that Iran benefits from ...

Sports minister rejects PSSI extraordinary congress

Youth and Sports Minister Andi Mallarangeng rejected a plan of the Indonesian Soccer Rescue Committee (KPSI) to hold ...

Russia slams Iran sanctions, holds firm on Syria attention

Russia warned the West on Friday that new sanctions against Iran over its nuclear programme will be seen by the world ...

ASEAN calls for end to Myanmar sanctions

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

Australia eases Myanmar sanctions

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

Jakarta needs comprehensive policy to handle illegal immigrants

The Government of Indonesia needs a comprehensive policy to handle illegal immigrants in the country, international ...

Soccer clubs in Jambi support association's extraordinary congress

The soccer clubs in Jambi province kept supporting a demand to conduct an extraordinary congress of the All-Indonesian ...

Papan extends sanctions against Iran

Japan on Friday decided to extend its sanctions on Iran after similar moves by other nations to beef up international ...

France recalls ambassador from Iran, pushes tougher sanctions

France is recalling its ambassador from Iran for consultations a day after protesters stormed the British embassy in ...

Saudi urges its citizens to leave unrest-hit Syria

The Saudi foreign ministry on Tuesday urged its citizens to leave Syria and not to travel to the Arab nation that has ...

Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran

Canada announced new sanctions against Iran on Monday that target "virtually all transactions" including with its ...

Obama authorizes new targeted sanctions on Iran

U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday authorized new targeted sanctions on Iran, including the energy and ...

Syrian generals among 18 hit by new EU sanctions

The European Union added Tuesday the commander of Syria`s special forces, a militia chief and a slew of generals to a ...

Britain urges sanctions, not military force, against Syria

British Foreign Minister William Hague called Monday for "ever-increasing" international pressure, rather than ...

Russia demands end of Libya no-fly zone

Russia on Friday demanded that the UN Security Council immediately end the no-fly zone over Libya which was patrolled ...