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India Hopes for Better Ties with Pakistan

With former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif appearing set to take power in Pakistan, India has expressed hope that relations with its arch rival will improve, while Afghanistan is hoping for more cooperation in ending the Taliban insurgency.

Turkey Arrests 9 in Deadly Car Bombing Investigation

Nine people have been arrested in Turkey in connection with twin car bombings that killed at least 46 people Saturday in a town close to the Syrian border. Syria is denying Turkish charges of involvement.

OSCE Chairperson condemns attacks in Turkey

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The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara, speaking at the OSCE Permanent Council, Vienna, 17 January 2013...

Ban welcomes release of peacekeepers detained in Golan, appreciates assistance of Qatar, others

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UNDOF peacekeepers patrol Golan Heights.

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