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US supports Philippines in territorial row: Envoy
Female protesters push their way toward the US Embassy during a rally marking the end of the “Balikatan”, or joint exercise between the Philippines and the US, Friday, in Manila. The protesters called for the ouster of all US troops in the country. — AP
Gilani says only parliament can unseat him
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani Friday refused to step down after his contempt of court
Aquino family to give up farm
MANILA — The family of Philippine President Benigno Aquino will abide by a court ruling to have their massive
Hollande says he’d keep the burqa ban
PARIS — France’s socialist presidential candidate says that, if elected, he will not seek to overturn a law banning
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
WASHINGTON — The Secret Service said late Thursday it is investigating explosive new allegations of misconduct in El Salvador, broadening a sex scandal
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
CAIRO — Egypt’s presidential race is boiling down to a contest between Hosni Mubarak’s former foreign minister and two Islamists with strong bases of
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
UNITED NATIONS – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed a Norwegian general and adviser to international envoy Kofi Annan to head the new UN monitoring
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
ABIDJAN — West African leaders decided late Thursday to send troops to coup-hit Mali and Guinea-Bissau to support their return to civilian rule and demanded
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
TOKYO — The United States said Friday it would pull 9,000 Marines out of Japan as it seeks to ease a long-running standoff over the future of its huge
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan, Afghanistan and the United States said they would explore ways to arrange safe passage for Afghan Taliban militants who wish to
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erakat has condemned an Israeli hiking book that he said makes the West Bank a part of the Jewish state
Saturday, 28 - April 2012
VILNIUS, Lithuania — European Parliament officials say they are dismayed by a lack of coherence in two probes by Lithuanian authorities into alleged CIA
