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U.S. treasury secretary appeals to China over Iran

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner appealed for Chinese cooperation on nuclear non-proliferation on Wednesday in ...

Kenya optimistic for Somali peace prospects in 2012

With a series of international peace conferences planned to boost peace and stabilization efforts in Somalia, Kenya`s ...

UN chief to visit Lebanon, UAE for mideast talks

U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon travels to Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates this month, where he will discuss the ...

China opposes `unilateral` US sanctions on Iran

China said Wednesday it opposed "unilateral" sanctions against Iran, after US President Barack Obama signed into law ...

China welcomes Arab league mission in Syria

China on Thursday expressed its support for Arab monitors in protest-hit Syria, after France charged the team had not ...

RI gearing up for bigger role in UN peacekeeping missions

Indonesia which has been participating in UN peacekeeping missions since 1957, is now seeking a bigger role and ...

Syria to let in Arab monitors as deaths mount

Syria agreed on Monday to let Arab states monitor its compliance with an Arab League peace agreement aimed at stopping ...

Kadhafi`s daughter demands ICC probe into father`s death

The daughter of slain Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi has asked the International Criminal Court if it will probe the ...

Attack on British embassy being probed: Iran prosecutor

Iranian legal authorities have launched investigations against "several" people who stormed the British embassy in ...

Mosque suicide attack kills six in Afghanistan

A suicide bomber on Friday attacked a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, assassinating a district police chief and killing ...

US "disappointed" by new Israeli settlements

The United States expressed disappointment Thursday over Israeli settlement activity after the approval of ...

Australia expands sanctions on Iran

Australia Tuesday expanded sanctions against Iran to restrict business with the country`s petroleum and financial ...

Syria civilian death toll at least 4,000: UN rights chief

The number of people killed in Syria following a crackdown on protesters since March has reached at least 4,000, the ...

China concerned by Iran situation

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

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 ...