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Ban urges action on Syria regime hit by defections

UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Monday urged the Security Council to act on Syria as President Bashar al-Assad came under new ...

Rebellion, violence in world`s newest nation South Sudan

Six months after the world`s youngest country euphorically declared its independence, South Sudan is riven by ...

Dutch historian seeking answer to Tan Malaka grave mystery

A Dutch historian and researcher is waiting for the result of a DNA test on the remains of a man buried on a hill in ...

4 dead as anti-Kadhafi forces, tribesmen clash

Clashes erupted between former rebel fighters that toppled Moamer Kadhafi and a tribe seen as loyal to the fallen ...

Myanmar agrees ceasefire with rebel group: mediator

Myanmar has reached a ceasefire deal with one of the war-torn country`s major ethnic guerrilla groups, a mediator said ...

news focus: Aceh`s Saman dance joins UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage

Aceh`s Saman dance, well-known abroad as "Thousand hands" dance, is something warranting a sense of national pride ...

Saman dance officially recognized by UNESCO

Aceh`s Saman dance has been officially included in UNESCO`s intangible world cultural heritage list, an official ...

Yemeni high-ranking officials wounded in attack by al-qaida militants

A high-ranking army official and a member of Yemen`s consultative council were wounded Thursday when suspected ...

Jambi expert team to develop Berhala Island

Following a struggle by Jambi province to regain the disputed Berhala island, the local government is now planning to ...

Awlaqi son among militants killed in Yemen strikes

A son of US-born Al-Qaeda cleric Anwar Al-Awlaqi was among seven suspected jihadist militants killed in a trio of ...

Gaddafi still hiding in south Libya - de facto pm

Deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is hiding in southern Libya under the protection of tribes, crossing ...

Blast hits Yemen`s main oil pipeline: tribal source

Yemen`s main oil export pipeline was blown up on Thursday in the Wadi Obeida region, east of Sanaa, a local tribal ...

Yemeni general killed, 30 troops taken hostage: sources

A general was killed and 30 other troops loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh were taken hostage when ...

9 killed in fighting north of Yemen capital: tribal source

Nine people were killed in two days of clashes between tribal fighters who are opposed to Yemeni President Ali ...

Libya rebels to enter pro-Gaddafi town after deal

Libyan forces plan to enter the pro-Gaddafi desert town of Bani Walid on Tuesday after reaching a deal with delegates ...