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  1. Militants abduct 4 people in southeast Nigeria

    3 hours ago

    Four persons, including the mother of Senator Lee Maeba and two foreigners, have been kidnapped by suspected militants in Rivers and Akwa-Ibom states. Nowa Maeba, 77, was kidnapped Thursday at her village, Luwa …

  2. Kenya urges commitment from all parties involved to Burundi peace process

    3 hours ago

    Kenyan Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka has urged all parties involved in the Burundi peace process to hold themselves accountable for making real progress. Musyoka said they must be willing to make concessions and …

  3. U.S. gives cool response to Russia's new European security pact

    3 hours ago

    The United States on Friday gave a cool response to Russia's proposal of a new security pact for Europe, saying there is no need for a new organization to replace NATO. The institutions for European security like NATO …

  4. Nepali PM agrees to discharge minors from CPN-M cantonments

    3 hours ago

    Nepali Prime Minister Puspa KamalDahal "Prachanda" and the chairman of Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) (CPN-M) on Friday agreed to discharge nearly 3,000 CPN-M combatants disqualified as minors remaining in CPN-M …

  5. Russian President visits India

    3 hours ago

    Russian President Dmitry Medvedev arrived in New Delhi on a three-day state visit to attend the annual Indo-Russia summit and the formal conclusion of the Year of Russia in India, the local media reported Friday …

  6. Five killed, 12 injured in Thai southern bomb attack

    3 hours ago

    Five people were killed and 12 others injured when insurgents detonated a bomb to attack police deployed to inspect a robbery at a grocery store in Thai southern province Narathiwat Friday. The Nation news website …

  7. Brazil registers record-high divorces in 2007

    9 hours ago

    The number of divorces registered in Brazil in 2007 surpassed 179,000, an 11-percent increase from 2006, according to a yearly study released Thursday. The number of divorces was only about 30,000 in 1984 when the …

  8. Italy to invite more countries to G8 gathering next year

    11 hours ago

    Italy plans to invite more countries to participate in next year's summit of the Group of Eight (G8), Premier Silvio Berlusconi said Thursday. Italy, which is due to take over the rotating G8 presidency next year, is …

  9. S Korean FM suspends visit to U.S.

    11 hours ago

    South Korean Foreign Minister Yu Myung-hwan has decided to cancel his planned visit to Washington next week on reason of busy schedule, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported on Friday. Yu had planned to visit …

  10. U.S. firm completes Kenyan geothermal project

    11 hours ago

    A U.S.-based firm, Ormat Technologies, has announced Thursday the completion of phase two construction of the Olkaria III geothermal power plant in Kenya. The company said in a statement that the power plant has been …

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