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President Barack Obama on Monday nominated General Martin Dempsey, who commanded troops in the Iraq war, as the top ...

Egypt on Saturday reopened its Rafah border crossing with Gaza, allowing people to cross freely for the first time in ...

At least 26 militants were killed and about a dozen of their hideouts destroyed as Pakistan`s air force bombed targets ...

Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa has denied that there were frictions among Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) members over ...

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Darmin Nasution said the country`s rupiah currency would continue to strengthen until the ...

Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday evening that placing the names of Iran`s foreign minister and some ...

The rupiah fell slightly to Rp8,567 per dollar on Tuesday evening as investors tended to release the local unit, an ...

The EU tightened its sanctions on Iran on Monday, adding more than 100 firms to a blacklist of companies hit by an ...

France and Britain are deploying attack helicopters to strike Moamer Kadhafi`s forces, top French ministers said ...

The European Union imposed sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and other senior officials on Monday, raising ...

The recently introduced moratorium on forest conversions has begun winning international acclaim with Norway ...

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa said subsidized fuel consumption which exceeds the quota in ...

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh refused to sign a transition of power deal on Sunday, saying it would push the ...

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called on US President Barack Obama Friday to press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

The diplomatic Quartet on the Middle East on Friday expressed "strong support" for US President Barack Obama`s vision ...