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Friday, August 16, 2013 - 14:40
Bahraini protesters clashed with riot police in neighborhoods around the capital Wednesday and stores shut their doors amid opposition calls for a general strike, but a tight security clampdown appears to have stopped large-scale demonstrations.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 14:41
The presidents of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Turkey have vowed to strengthen their ties during a summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 15:10
Kazakh authorities should immediately release a lawyer from unlawful, forced psychiatric detention and ensure her safety, Human Rights Watch said in a statement released on August 16.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 15:12
The parties stressed the positive dynamics of bilateral relations and expressed their intention to further strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation. They exchanged views on cooperation in regional and international organizations.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 15:14
At a meeting with Tajik President Afghan delegation also discussed issues relating to the prospects of joint projects, which are very important not only in the economic development of the two countries, but also in the regional context.
Friday, August 16, 2013 - 15:17
The debates will highlight the benefits of water cooperation through examples of best practices and success stories with the aim of encouraging decision-makers worldwide to pursue such cooperation.
Monday, August 19, 2013 - 09:42
Zimbabwe's MDC party has dropped its legal challenge to President Robert Mugabe's re-election, saying it could not get a fair hearing.
Monday, August 19, 2013 - 09:46
Joyce Banda, chairwoman of the Southern African Development Community, called on western nations to review sanctions against Zimbabwe after the country’s presidential election last month.
Monday, August 19, 2013 - 09:52
Four Kenyan police officers have been shot dead by suspected Somali militants close to the countries' border near the town of Garissa, officials have said.
Monday, August 19, 2013 - 09:55
North African governments struggle to stem the illegal flow of arms and drugs.