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China concerned by Iran situation

China expressed concern Thursday over the situation in Iran after an attack by protesters led Britain to close its ...

China urges end to Myanmar sanctions

China called Thursday for international sanctions against key ally Myanmar to be lifted, as US Secretary of State ...

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 ...

UK orders closure of Iran`s London embassy

Britain said on Wednesday it had ordered the immediate closure of Iran`s embassy in London and had closed its own ...

UN Council condemns storming of British embassy

The UN Security Council strongly condemned the storming of Britain`s embassy in Tehran and warned Iran that it must ...

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 ...

Police admit misconduct in dealing with recent Papua congress

The police have admitted that some of their personnel had acted out of line in dealing with participants of the Third ...

House to revise food law

The House of Representatives (DPR) is planning to revise Law No. 7 of 1996 on Food on the ground it is no longer ...

Arabs plan travel ban on Syrian officials-document

The Arab League plans to impose a travel ban on top Syrian officials as it steps up pressure to end a crackdown on ...

Arabs plan travel ban on Syrian officials-document

The Arab League plans to impose a travel ban on top Syrian officials as it steps up pressure to end a crackdown on ...

UN says ready to aid Arab peace mission to Syria

The United Nations is ready to support a proposed Arab League peace monitoring mission to Syria, where an ...

Canada imposes new sanctions on Iran

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

Obama says Iran has chosen "isolation"

US President Barack Obama said Monday that Iran had "chosen the path of international isolation" as Washington ...

Obama authorizes new targeted sanctions on Iran

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

UN urged to take Saleh to criminal court

An opposition MP on Friday urged the UN Security Council, which is to meet on Yemen, to refer President Ali Abdullah ...