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Indonesia to strive for creation of nuclear weapon-free zone

Indonesia will struggle for the creation of a nuclear weapon-free zone during the Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul, ...

Netanyahu says Israel must reserve right to defend itself

Visiting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at the White House on Monday that Israel must reserve its ...

2,000 Tamils stage protest at UN in Geneva

Thousands of Tamils from across Europe protested in front of UN headquarters in Geneva Monday demanding the creation ...

US believes Iran increasing secret aid to Syria

Iran is stepping up its military and intelligence support for Syrian government troops in their crackdown against ...

Romney to win Washington state vote

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was the winner of a Republican nominating vote Saturday in Washington state, US media ...

US judge dismisses Sri Lanka President abuse suit

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse alleging he was responsible for ...

US warns against military action toward Iran

The White House warned Wednesday that any military action against Iran would create "greater instability" that could ...

NATO showing "restraint" in Afghanistan

NATO troops are displaying "great restraint" in Afghanistan in the face of a wave of violent unrest that left four US ...

Allegations of Embezzlement; Norway Halts Funds to Anti-Indonesian NGO

-     - Scandal raises questions of WWF credibility, tarnishes reputation    The ...

Sri Lankans protest US move over `war crimes`

Tens of thousands of ruling party supporters led by cabinet ministers staged demonstrations across Sri Lanka Monday to ...

Fallout from Afghan Koran burning widens

The fallout from Koran burnings at a US airbase, which triggered a week of violence, has widened as Afghan ministers ...

ICRC fails to evacuate wounded journalists from Homs

The Red Cross Saturday failed to agree a deal to evacuate wounded Syrians and Western journalists from battered Homs ...

RI, US agree to sigh agreement to upgrade Indonesia`s Trains

State railway company PT KAI President Ignasius Jonan and President of GE Transportation Lorenzo Simonelli signed an ...

Rudd to challenge Australian PM Gillard

Kevin Rudd on Friday announced he would challenge Prime Minister Julia Gillard for the leadership of Australia`s ...

US backs humanitarian ceasefire in Syria

The United States supports calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Syria to bring relief to civilians caught up in a ...