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Govt urged to remain serioous in combating corruption

Constitutional Court Chief Mahfud MD urged the government here Saturday to remain serious in handling state ...

Geospatial info law of great practical benefit to people: Legislator

The existence of a Geospatial Information Law in Indonesia will make it much easier for people to access all kinds of ...

Taiwan urges China to release dissident Ai Weiwei

Taiwan on Wednesday called on Beijing immediately to release artist and activist Ai Weiwei, arrested before a ...

Israel asks UN to help block planned Gaza flotilla

Israel asked the United Nations on Friday to help stop activists sailing to Gaza on the first anniversary of a bloody ...

US names veteran diplomat as new Sudan envoy

Veteran diplomat Princeton Lyman was named the new U.S. special envoy for Sudan on Thursday as Washington seeks to ...

Parcel bombs come from outside Jakarta: police

Jakarta metropolitan police chief Inspector General Sutarman hinted here Tuesday that a number of parcel bombs that ...

Ulil: book bomb not related to terrorists

Islam Liberal Network activist Ulil Abshar Abdalla said he thought the book bomb package sent to him recently was not ...

20 pct of Indonesian judges still vulnerable to bribes

Head of Judicial Commission Eman Suparman said about 20 percent of judges in Indonesia were "bad" and involved in ...

17 killed in attack on south Syria demo: activist

A total of 17 people were killed Friday when a demonstration headed to the Syrian protest city of Daraa was raked by ...

Police dispose of another parcel bomb

A local police bomb squad disposed of a parcel believed to contain a bomb here Wednesday at 09.30 AM local time. ...

Irresponsible people smear Indonesia`s peace: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said irresponsible people had smeared the Indonesian people`s peaceful and tranquil ...

Bomb terror grips Bogor city

People in Bogor city were gripped by fear of bomb explosions following the discovery of a parcel suspected of ...

Legislator: don`t use parcel bomb issue to discredit Islam

The current parcel bomb issue should not be used to discredit Islam, a legislator from PKS (Prosperous Justice Party) ...

Bomb squad deployed to S Jakarta

The Jakarta metropolitan police deployed a bomb squad to examine a suspicious package at "The Energy" building inside ...

Rafflesia arnoldii blossoms in Bukit Daun forest

One more Rafflesia arnoldii flower has blossomed in the Bukit Daun forest, Tebat Monok village, Tebat Monok sun ...