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Traffic accident kills 16 Kyrgyz nationals in Kazakhstan

Sixteen Kyrgyz nationals were killed and several others injured in a traffic accident in Kazakhstan in the early hours of Tuesday, the country's ministry of emergency said.

Opposition boycotts Syrian parliament elections

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The Syrian government Monday held the first multi-party parliament elections in 50 years...

Lawmakers top list of graft suspect arrested in Indonesia in 2012

The members of Indonesian parliament have topped the list of people who allegedly broke the law and have been arrested as suspects for corruption so far this year, media quoting data from anti-corruption watchdog reported...

Ignoring protests, Putin takes over as Russian president for third time

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Vladimir V. Putin took over as Russian president for the third time Monday, even as hund...