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Suu Kyi takes seat in parliament

in International - Thu May 03, 2012

Aung San Suu Kyi capped a tenacious, decades-long journey from political prisoner to office holder in long-repressed Burma as the country\'s main opposition party moved its

Burma begins new era as Suu Kyi joins parliament

in International - Wed May 02, 2012

NAY PYI TAW, Burma (AP) Aung San Suu Kyi completed her historic journey from political prisoner to parliamentarian Wednesday, assuming public office for the first time in a

No change to Myanmar parliament oath Thein Sein

in International - Mon April 23, 2012

TOKYO  Myanmar\'s president said Monday he has no plans to change the loyalty oath that has provoked a threatened parliamentary boycott by democracy leader Aung San Suu

Suu Kyi to visit Britain, Norway

in International - Thu April 19, 2012

YANGON  - Aung San Suu Kyi plans to visit Britain and Norway as part of her first trip outside Myanmar in 24 years, her party said Wednesday, in the latest

British PM due in Myanmar for landmark talks

in International - Fri April 13, 2012

British Prime Minister David Cameron is set to become the first Western leader in decades to visit Myanmar on Friday as European nations consider scrapping sanctions agai

APNewsBreak: Mali"s coup leader agrees to return country t

in International - Sat April 07, 2012

BAMAKO, Mali Under intense pressure from the nations bordering Mali, the junior officer who seized control of the country in a coup last month signed an accord late Fri

Suu Kyi"s power of powerlessness

in International - Sat April 07, 2012

THIS is the second coming of Aung San Suu Kyi to democracy, the first one having been ruthlessly denied her in 1990 when her landslide victory in polls was rejected out o

Diplomats kidnapped as Mali slides into chaos

in International - Fri April 06, 2012

ARMED Islamists have stormed the Algerian consulate in northeastern Mali and abducted seven diplomats amid fears Al Qaeda-linked fighters are turning the country into a r

US to ease financial restrictions on Myanmar

in International - Thu April 05, 2012

Washington: The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would soon nominate an ambassador to Myanmar and ease some travel and financial restrictions on the former

Mali in Political Crisis, ECOWAS Failing Again?

in International - Thu April 05, 2012

Mali,embracing constitutional rule after the overthrow of Major Gen. Moussa Traore"s dictatorial regime from 1968 -1991 which saw him doubling as the Head of State an

Myanmar thaw

in International - Tue April 03, 2012

The last timeMyanmar\'sAung San Suu Kyi achieved an electoral victory, back in 1991, it was a short-lived feat: The results were annulled and she spent most of the next t

Suu Kyi\'s party claims landslide win in Myanmar vote

in International - Mon April 02, 2012

YANGON - The party of pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi won Myanmar\'s weekend by-elections by a landslide, claiming all but one of the vacant seats and clearing

Mali coup leader reinstates old constitution

in International - Mon April 02, 2012

The junior officer who overthrew Mali\'s democratically elected leader last month and dissolved the nation\'s constitution made a public U-turn, declaring amid enormous

Mali crisis deepens as Islamist group plants flag in Timbu

in International - Mon April 02, 2012

BAMAKO, MALIResidents said on Monday that the ominous black flag of an Islamist rebel faction is now flying over Mali"s fabled city of Timbuktu, which over the weeken

Suu Kyi: from prisoner to would-be lawmaker

in International - Fri March 30, 2012

Aung San Suu Kyi, the long-time standard-bearer for democracy in Myanmar, is taking a leap of faith in running for parliament on Sunday, opting to enter a political syst

Mali\'s capital returning to normal, north threatened

in International - Mon March 26, 2012

Life in Mali\'s capital slowly returned to normal on Sunday after most mutinous soldiers returned to their barracks, but rebels exploiting a military coup in

US lauds Myanmar plan for vote monitoring

in International - Thu March 22, 2012

The United States said Wednesday that it was encouraged that Myanmar had invited US and European representatives to monitor elections April 1, a milestone for Myanmar

Myanmar to seriously consider poll monitors

in International - Tue February 21, 2012

YANGON, February 21, 2012 (AFP) - Myanmar has promised to "seriously consider" allowing election observers for April 1 by-elections in which Aung San Suu Kyi is st

Myanmar democracy icon to run for parliament seat

in International - Wed January 11, 2012

YANGON, Myanmar: Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi confirmed that she will run for a seat in parliament, her party said Tuesday, a move that will infuse April by-el

Egyptian court resumes Mubarak trial after 3 months

in International - Wed December 28, 2011

CAIRO: The murder trial of Egyptian ex-president Hosni Mubarak resumes after a three-month hiatus that saw the ousted strongman\'s fate eclipsed by deadly clashes and an Isl

Egypt military wants final say on constitution

in International - Fri December 09, 2011

CAIRO: Egypt`s ruling generals have put themselves on a collision course with the country  new parliament after declaring that MPs will not have the final say over t

Egypt military wants final say on constitution

in International - Fri December 09, 2011

CAIRO: Egypt`s ruling generals have put themselves on a collision course with the country`s new parliament after declaring that MPs will not have the final say over the draf

Papademos sworn in to lead party-packed Greek cabinet

in International - Sat November 12, 2011

(Reuters): Technocrat Prime Minister Lucas Papademos took office on Friday to save Greece from bankruptcy, heading a coalition cabinet filled with many of the same

Suu Kyi seeks unity on political trip

in International - Mon August 15, 2011

BAGO, Myanmar (AFP) - Aung San Suu Kyi called for unity in Myanmar as she was feted by thousands of supporters on Sunday during her first political trip outside her home cit

GCU passes resolution to break beggar s bowl

in National - Wed June 01, 2011

LAHORE - The talented youth of the Government College University on Tuesday passed a resolution after a heated debate that Pakistan ought to break the begging bowl and embar