IRAN: Khamenei seeks to stifle clerical dissent

Former president Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been replaced as leader of today's Friday...

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JAPAN: Hatoyama forms DPJ's coalition cabinet

Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) leader Yukio Hatoyama was confirmed as prime minister yesterday...

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The government won the elections on September 14. This is a clear victory for the centre-left...

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Competing government and Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) initiatives to solve Turkey's Kurdish...

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Kiev has historical significance for all of eastern Slavic Orthodoxy as the capital of Kievan...

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One of the most striking trends in the rise of unemployment in advanced democracies is the...

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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will start taking delivery of a recently ordered new class of...

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President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad presented his new cabinet to the nation in a televised address...

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Mass unemployment has returned on a scale and with a ferocity that has caught most Western...

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Priests in Plovdiv have called for postponing pop star Madonna's Sofia concert on August 29. The...

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