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Indonesian House Speaker, Chinese Senate Chief discuss maritime axis plans

Speaker of the House of Representatives Setya Novanto and Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese Peoples ...

Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Returns to Covington

WASHINGTON, July 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. is returning to Covington as ...

Cambodia`s ruling party rejects rumors of Hun Sen quitting PM post

The ruling Cambodian Peoples Party (CPP) has categorically rejected rumors that Prime Minister Hun Sen would step down ...

US Defence Secretary Hagel to resign: Officials

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will resign on Monday, senior officials told reporters, as the White House faced ...

Former U.S. Senator Tom Daschle Joins With Baker Donelson to Form The Daschle Group, A Public Policy Advisory of Baker Donelson

- Former U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) and leading law and government affairs firm Baker ...

Former U.S. Senator Tom Daschle Joins With Baker Donelson to Form The Daschle Group, A Public Policy Advisory of Baker Donelson

- Former U.S. Senator and Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD) and leading law and government affairs firm Baker ...

Indonesia Moves Towards Mature Democracy

After all the noise and tension during the general election held earlier this year, the entire nation has come out as ...

Asian Ministers Seek Disaster Risk Reduction Inclusive of People with Disabilities

-In a series of side events to the 6th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction held in Bangkok, ...

Philippine senator turns self in on graft charge

A Philippine action movie hero-turned senator turned himself in on Friday after an anti-graft court ordered ...

Nigeria military says knows where girls are, rules out force

Nigerias military knows where the more than 200 girls abducted by Boko Haram are but has ruled out using force to ...

HRW denounces "pattern of serious abuses" in Venezuela

Venezuelas security forces have engaged in a "pattern of serious abuses" against anti-government protesters, including ...

China anger at Dalai Lama`s US congress meeting

China expressed anger Friday over the Dalai Lamas meeting with US congressional leaders, urging Washington to "stop ...

China says 2014 military budget to rise 12.2 percent

China will increase military spending by 12.2 percent this year to 808.23 billion yuan ($131.57 billion), the ...

Rupiah falls 19 points on Thursday

The Indonesian rupiah currency weakened 19 points to Rp11,666 against the US dollar in late Thursday trading from ...

Ssnowden wants asylum in Brazil: Report

US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden plans to seek political asylum in Brazil in exchange for helping investigate US ...