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Fire rages at Libyan weapons store

A weapons storage facility used by Libyan rebels was ablaze early Thursday, producing a thick plume of smoke and ...

Poor countries host 80% of world`s refugees: UN report

An estimated 80 per cent of the world?s refugees now live in developing countries and yet anti-refugee sentiment is ...

At least 44 killed in Russian plane crash

At least 44 people were killed when a passenger plane broke up and caught fire on coming into land in heavy fog in ...

Head of Georgia`s rebel Abkhazia region dies

The head of Georgia`s rebel Abkhazia region, Sergei Bagapsh, died in a Moscow hospital Sunday, as analysts predicted ...

Tepco confirms fuel meltdown in three Fukushima reactors

The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) confirmed fuel meltdown in three reactors at its crippled Fukushima Daiichi ...

RI and Russian sudents held Islamic an cultural dialog

Indonesian Muslim students held an Indonesian-Russian Student Friendship and Dialogue on Islam and Culture at the ...

FM to attend 16th NAM meeting in Indonesia

Foreign Minister Ali-Akbar Salehi left here Sunday for Bali, Indonesia to take part in the 16th Ministerial Meeting of ...

Pakistan lawyers denounce Bin Laden killing

Groups of Pakistani lawyers on Wednesday held protests over the US killing of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, ...

Pakistan envoy promises Bin Laden intel inquiry

Pakistan`s US envoy promised a "full inquiry" Monday into how Pakistani intelligence services failed to find Osama bin ...

Pro-Kremlin demos draw thousands on May Day in Russia

Pro-Kremlin parties and trade unions brought thousands of people onto the streets in May Day demonstrations Sunday as ...

Georgia, U.S. to launch $100 mln bio laboratory

Georgia and the United States will inaugurate on Friday a $100 million biological research facility in the capital ...

Putin to visit Russian island near Japan: official

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will on Saturday make a previously unplanned visit to a Russian island that sits just ...

Russia and Japan to hold islands crisis talks

The top diplomats of Russia and Japan will hold tense talks Friday amid a bitter war of words over a chain of disputed ...

Medvedev fires security officers after airport bombing

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has fired several FSB security service officers responsible for security failures ...

Japan PM remarks on islands `undiplomatic`: Russia

The war of words between Russia and Japan escalated on Monday when Moscow called Tokyo`s latest comments on a disputed ...