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Putin says sanctions could hurt western energy firms in Russia

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned that new EU and US sanctions could impact the work of Western energy firms ...

Myanmar denies using chemical weapons on rebels

Myanmar on Thursday denied accusations it had used chemical weapons against ethnic minority rebels in the northern ...

Russia urges time for Annan`s plan to work ini Syria

Russia called for more time on Thursday for international envoy Kofi Annan`s Syrian peace plan to work, as a ceasefire ...

Gaza rockets hit Israel after drone attack

Three rockets fired from the Gaza Strip hit southern Israel on Sunday, without causing casualties or damage, police ...

Triple bomb attack kills nine in Thailand

Three bomb attacks minutes apart killed nine people and wounded more than 100 on Saturday in the main town in ...

Two UN workers, four Shiites killed in Pakistan: police

Gunmen separately killed four Shiite Muslims and two local UN employees Thursday in Baluchistan, a Pakistani province ...

UN says more than 9,000 dead in Syria unrest

The United Nations on Tuesday increased its death toll estimate for the Syria unrest to more than 9,000. ...

Key issues for the Arab summit in Iraq

Baghdad will host an Arab summit from March 27-29, the first time such a gathering has been held in Iraq in more than ...

2 kidnapped teachers freed in s. Philippines

Gunmen released on Sunday their two government teachers hostages in the restive southern Philippines, an official ...

East Timor votes in test for young nation

East Timor voted Saturday in the country`s second presidential election as a free nation, seen as a key test for a ...

Abu Tholut sentenced to eight years for terrorism

The West Jakarta District Court sentenced Abu Tholut to eight years in jail on Thursday for involvement in terrorism. ...

Hundreds of Israeli doctors resign in pay protest

Hundreds of Israeli doctors did not show up for work on Monday after quitting their jobs over a salary dispute, a ...

Syria woman thought mutilated turns up alive on TV

Syrian state television has aired an interview with a woman who had reportedly been found decapitated, armless and ...

`Qaeda` gunmen kill four Yemen soldiers: medic

Gunmen linked to Al-Qaeda on Monday killed four soldiers in southern Yemen, a medic said, a day after at least 25 ...

`25 soldiers killed` in Yemen Qaeda battles

At least 25 soldiers have been killed in a friendly fire incident and clashes with militants linked to Al-Qaeda in ...