The Council of Europe (CoE) is co-hosting an international conference on terrorism and organized crime in Malaga, Spain on Sept. 25-26, it was announced Tuesday.
Myanmar has made important progress in the just-ended fifth round of nationwide ceasefire talks between the government and the ethnic armed groups, overcoming conflicts to reach many consensus and moving towards the finalization of a draft nationwide ceasefire accord.
Myanmar gov't, ethnic armed groups to meet again for nationwide ceasefire talks
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said on Monday that his country would do everything it can to block its citizens who joined the radical terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq from returning.
The Australian government is closely observing its nationals who are currently fighting together with some radical terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq, worrying they may pose great threat to the national security when they return to the oceanic country.
The Australian government is closely observing its nationals who are currently fighting together with some radical terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq, worrying they may pose great threat to the national security when they return to the oceanic country.
Clean-cut actor Wei Peng is one of the "emerging forces" in east China's theater circle. He has his own groupies and rehearses everyday -- even after an evening show.
Libya's Prime Minister Ahmed Maitiq on Wednesday called for a national dialogue to reach a peace solution between the "coup" general and all related groups.
Damascus slammed Turkey for shooting down its warplane "in the Syrian territory" on Sunday afternoon, saying it reflected Turkey's involvement in supporting the armed terrorist groups in the war-torn country.
The Syria-based opposition groups have agreed that the ill-representation of the Syrian opposition groups in the Geneva II peace talks was one of the main reasons behind the failure, saying that a broader representation could result in tangible results for a political settlement for the country's three-year-old conflict.
Syria's main opposition group postponed deciding whether to participate in the Geneva II peace conference, as radical groups engage in bitter infighting besides their insurgency against the Syrian government.
Myanmar achieved some important developments in 2013 with a new political culture emerging within Myanmar society where different political groups avoided direct confrontation and instead overcame challenges through negotiation and dialogue, said President U Thein Sein in his new year speech to the nation on Thursday.
New Zealand now has more ethnic groups than there are countries in the world, with the Chinese and Indians
Syria's Foreign Ministry on Thursday complained to the UN about the rebels' escalating mortar attacks against Syrian cities, urging it to hold accountable the countries that support the armed rebels.
The Syrian army recaptured Thursday three towns in the southern countryside of the capital Damascus after dealing "heavy blows" to the armed groups.
The Myanmar government's Central Peace Making Work Committee and representatives of ethnic armed groups on Tuesday agreed to hold political dialogue soonest, a statement said.
Japan's financial watchdog started investigations Tuesday on the country's top three banks over their suspected links with organized crime groups.