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  • Pakistan denies sending NATO supply via its airspace

    Sun, February 12 2012 10:03

    Pakistan`s Interior Minister Rehman Malik has categorically denied the U.S. claim that the country`s air space is being used for sending supplies to NATO- led forces in Afghanistan following the closure of land supply route by Pakistan, local media reported. Addressing a Senate session on ....

  • Army chief visits south after pattani car bombing

    Sat, February 11 2012 17:11

    Army chief Gen Prayuth Chanocha is visiting Thailand`s southern border region to follow up security operations following a car bombing yesterday at a health centre in Pattani..

  • Syria accuses some Arab and western countries of arming "terrorists"

    Sat, February 11 2012 10:46

    Syrian Foreign Ministry said Friday the twin blasts that hit the northern city of Aleppo came in the context of the "unjust campaign" funded and supported by regional countries, accusing some Arab and Western countries of funding and arming "terrorist groups." "Syria calls on the UN Security ....

  • Jordanian demonstrators urge gov`t to withdraw ambassador from Syria

    Sat, February 11 2012 10:22

    Scores of demonstrators took to the streets in Jordan on Friday, urging the Jordanian government to withdraw its ambassador from Damascus..

  • Iran ready to promote ties with Indonesia: Salehi

    Thu, February 9 2012 18:07

    Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said here on Wednesday that Iran is ready to develop bilateral ties with Indonesia..

  • Arab League mission to return to Syria: Ban

    Thu, February 9 2012 07:12

    The Arab League intends to restart its observer mission in Syria where government forces have killed thousands of civilians, UN leader Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday..

  • Yemen tribesmen clash with northern rebels, 10 dead

    Thu, February 9 2012 02:14

    At least 10 tribesmen were killed in northern Yemen during clashes with Shi`ite rebels, the Defence Ministry said on Wednesday, less than two weeks before a presidential election aimed at ending a year of unrest..

  • Top US envoy met Taliban in Qatar: Afghan official

    Thu, February 9 2012 00:08

    Washington`s chief envoy to Afghanistan met Taliban leaders in Qatar as part of US efforts to bring the insurgents to the negotiating table, a senior Afghan official said on Wednesday..

  • Israel`s Peres sends message of peace to Iranians

    Wed, February 8 2012 23:58

    President Shimon Peres sent a message of peace to Iranians from the podium of Israel`s parliament on Wednesday, saying there was no need for the two peoples to be foes..

  • Dutch foreign ministry recalls ambassador from Syria

    Wed, February 8 2012 02:39

    The Dutch Foreign Ministry recalled its ambassador from Syria on Tuesday, following similar steps by several nations to ramp up pressure against Damascus..

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