The Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a Philippine separatist group, has warned the Manila government over further attacks in the Saouth of the country. It threatened with a "an all-out war in Mindanao"....
The far western Chinese province of Xinjiang in China has been in news because of its separatist violence. Muslim separatist movements have threatened the area after China annexed the province in 1949. Eversince the rebel Muslim separatist movement by the local...
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" Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in southern Philippines after fierce clashes between Muslim separatists and government troops broke out. But officials vowed to press on with a contentious local...
A little known group of Muslim separatists, the Turkestan Islamic Party, have claimed responsibility for a series of explosions in Chinese Cities and pose a threat to the Olympic Games, due to start 8th August 2008,...
Caracas, Venezuela, 22 June 2008. Today, Bolivian Tarija region held a separatist private consultation -called referendum- with a low turnout. Governmental officials say only 34.8% approved the separatist...
At least eight people were killed and 72 reported injured after a bomb went off in a packed passenger car in Colombo after three bombs were found and diffused on transit over the weekend.Authorities had been warning...
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In the restive north Indian state of Kashmir, Muslim hardline separatists have decided to launch an agitation against liquor sales. Kashmir is mostly dominated by Muslims and Islam consider drinking as vice. But More...
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Caracas, Venezuela, 4 May, 2008. Early this morning, Bolivians from eastern province of Santa Cruz started to cast their votes on a separatist referendum. Even though small bursts of violence and twenty already...
Caracas, Venezuela, 2 May 2008. After meeting during two days (2-3 May), the 34 member Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) at Washington, its Secretary General Jose...
Spain's socialist government has won reelection, but by a narrow margin highlighting the deep divisions in Spanish society."
MADRID --
Spaniards on Sunday reelected Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez...
""We, in KPA management, reiterate that there is no any hoisting of flag and military style ceremony to commemorate the anniversary day on December 4," a spokesman for KPA, Ibrahim Syamsuddin said here on Sunday.
For GAM and KPA, December 4 was an unforgettable momentum and...
"Some 20 people gathered in Kwamki Baru at 6 a.m. local time on Saturday for the raising of the flag and then danced around a pole on which top the Morning Star flag was tied, Papua provincial police spokesman Andi...
Turkey on the move, against US governments protests has sent troops along it's Southern Border with Iraq to quash Kurdish Rebels along it's own borders."SIRNAK, Turkey -- Turkey said on Monday eight of its soldiers...
"06/05/07 "AlterNet" --- - The parliament today passed a binding resolution that will guarantee lawmakers an opportunity to block the extension of the U.N. mandate under which coalition troops now remain in Iraq when it comes up for renewal in December. Prime Minister Nouri...
"Gen. David Petraeus, touted by the Bush administration as the potential savior of the Iraq debacle, is like a lot of officers these days, a four-star general with relatively little combat experience.
He led the 101st Airborne Division during the initial invasion of Iraq and...