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Ecuador ‘analysing’ Snowden asylum request; says Foreign Minister

HANOI: Ecuador's foreign minister Ricardo Patino has said his country was "analysing" a request for asylum by fugitive US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden who...

US Secretary urges India to build cordial ties with Pakistan

NEW DEHLI: US Secretary of State John Kerry said India to forge better relations with Pakistan's new government‚ which Washington sees as crucial to...

Friends of Syria agree to provide urgent support to rebels

DOHA: Foreign ministers of the Friends of Syria group on Saturday agreed to provide urgent support to rebels who are fighting President Bashar al-Assad,...

Syria militants need further support to address ‘imbalance on the ground’: Kerry

DOHA: US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Saturday that Syria militants need further support to be able to address what he described...

‘Friends of Syria’ meet in Qatar to discuss arming rebels

DOHA: Foreign ministers of the "Friends of Syria" group will meet in the Qatari capital Doha on Saturday to discuss how to organise the...

James Dobbins arrives in Qatar to join Kerry in meetings with Qatari leaders

DOHA: US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan James Dobbins has arrived in Qatar to take part in meetings later on Saturday between Secretary...

UN rejects US claim on Syria chemical weapons

UN experts say they do not confirm the claims by the United States, France and Britain that the Syrian government has used chemical weapons...

US Senators introduce bill to block Obama from arming Syria militants

WASHINGTON: A bill has been introduced in US Senate that would bar the administration of President Barack Obama from providing military assistance to militants...

Kyrgyzstan sets deadline for US withdrawal from airbase

BISHKEK: Kyrgyz Parliament has passed a bill, under which the US will cease leasing the transit air base at Manas airport near the country's...

Pakistan supports US-Taliban peace talks: FO

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said on Thursday that it supports peace talks between US and Taliban officials to bring peace and stability in Afghanistan. “Pakistan fully supports...

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