YEMEN: Al-Qaida threat adds to regime's problems

President Ali Abdallah Saleh announced on September 25 that he was considering amending the...

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JAPAN: LDP tackles unions over health and pensions

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is attempting to tame public sector unions using health and...

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Heavy sentences have been handed down to former officials and businessmen for crimes associated...

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New Democracy won a second term of office in elections on Sunday, albeit with a significantly...

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Financial turbulence on international markets will have little effect on Australia, the IMF said...

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Finance Minister Fukushiro Nukaga today put himself forward to succeed Prime Minister Shinzo Abe....

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Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's new government will receive its vote of confidence on...

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The president has called early elections for October 21, after parliament voted for dissolution...

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A recent scandal involving the departure of one-third of the newsroom staff from the main state...

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Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reshuffled his cabinet on August 27. The overhaul was expected...

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