Iran: Former President Khatami Calls For Opposition Leaders’ Release

(RFE/RL) — Reports say former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami has called on the government to release two prominent opposition leaders

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Libya: Opposition Forces Take Control Of Northwestern City

Libyans fighting to oust embattled leader Muammar Gaddafi have taken control of Az Zawiyah, a city in the northwest of

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China Blocks Internet Searches For US Ambassador’s Name

China has used its extensive system of Internet censorship, filters, and blocks  to limit searches for the name of U.S.

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Libya: China Has Evacuated 16,000 Citizens

Nearly 16,000 Chinese citizens were evacuated from Libya through Saturday afternoon, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry, reports QNA. Among

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Iran Ready To Resume Nuclear Talks, Says Foreign Minister

Iran is ready to resume talks with the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany, said Iranian

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Bahrain: New Minister To Tackle Housing Problem

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New Bahraini Housing Minister, Dr. Majeed Al Alawi, said in local interviews Saturday that he aims to tackle the housing

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Yemen Committed To Democratic Values – Shura Chairman

Yemen under the leadership of President Ali Abdullah Saleh “has always demonstrated its deep commitment to the values of democracy,”

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Russia, Ukraine To Sign Deal On Russian Black Sea Fleet Rearmament

Russia and Ukraine plan to sign a new agreement on the rearmament of the Russian Black Sea Fleet based in

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Libya: Benghazi ‘Caretaker’ Govt To Prepare Democratic Election

A new government formed in Benghazi in east Libya by former justice minister Mustafa Abdel Jalil will work for three

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UK To Stop Direct Aid To 16 Countries

The UK is to stop direct aid to 16 countries, including Russia, China and Iraq, the BBC revealed Sunday. Papers

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