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Indonesian shares up amid big strike

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) started trade this morning with share prices rising despite big labor strike ...

Chief justice says Corby suffers from depression

One of the reasons why President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has given a clemency to Australian Schapelle Leigh Corby is ...

Govt to scrap duty on IKD components for sedans

The government is planning to scrap duty on the import of incompletely knocked down (IKD) components for the ...

Outsourcing work system makes company employees lazy

State Enterprise Minister Dahlan Iskan has said that the outsourcing work system at state-run companies makes the ...

Famous Indonesian singer joins May Day rally

Well-known Indonesian singer Edo Kondologit has joined a May Day rally in Jakarta. The singer is amid a crowd ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for 2015 Nuclear Abolition Summit in Hiroshima and Nagasaki

-     In his 30th annual peace proposal, released on January 26, Daisaku Ikeda, president of the ...

Indonesia concerned about stalled Doha round

Indonesian Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan has expressed concern about the stalled Doha round of trade talks which led to ...

Survey of Youth Attitudes to Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Power

-        The Soka Gakkai Chugoku Student Peace Committee released on August 4 the results ...

ILO lauds RI`s efforts to ratify eight key conventions

The International Labour Union (ILO) has lauded the Indonesian government`s decision to ratify ILO`s eight key ...

NAM reiterates call for total ban on nuclear weapons

The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on the final day of its 16th Ministerial Meeting issued a document calling for the ...

Tunisian pm brands former interior minister a liar

Tunisia`s interim Prime Minister Beji Caid Essebsi on Sunday accused a popular former interior minister of lying and ...

End of Syria emergency rule not enough: activists

Two prominent Syrian human rights activists welcomed a decree signed by President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday lifting ...

Egypt army apologises for beating Tahrir protesters

Egypt`s ruling military council apologised on Saturday after military police beat protesters in Cairo`s Tahrir Square, ...

Buddhist Leader Calls for Progress on Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

- In a proposal released on Jan. 26, "Toward a World of Dignity for All: The Triumph of the Creative Life," Soka Gakkai ...

Police fire tear gas at Tunisian protestors

Police in Tunisia have fired tear gas at anti-government protestors to disperse demonstrations outside the prime ...