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Jakarta Looks At 1001 Ways To Prevent Flooding

Indonesias capital city, Jakarta, with a population of around 10 million, has suffered the brunt of annual flooding ...

Yudhoyono attends 4th death anniversary of Gus Dur

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, along with First Lady Ani Yudhoyono, attended the 4th death anniversary of former ...

Russia drops charges against Greenpeace activists

Russia on Wednesday formally dropped criminal charges against Greenpeace activists arrested in a protest against ...

US embassy, KPK celebrate first anti-corruption film festival ceremony

Charge dAffaires of the US Embassy in Jakarta Kristen Bauer and the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) have ...

NGOs hold demonstration demanding dissolution of WTO

Hundreds of activists from various international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) staged a demonstration on ...

Food policy must not discount food export-import: VP Boediono

Vice President Boediono has said that the countrys food policy must not discount the importance of food exports or ...

Yoko Ono debuts peace exhibition in Sydney

In Yoko Ono's new exhibition War is Over (if you want it) in Australia, the writer, artist and peace activist ...

500 Indonesians overstaying in Saudi flown home

About 500 Indonesians overstaying in Saudi Arabia were flown to Jakarta on Saturday. Head of the Indonesian ...

Amnesty International highlights deteriorating human rights situation in Saudi Arabia

Amnesty International has accused Saudi Arabia of failing to live up to all promises to address the dire human rights ...

Damascus denies regime use of toxic gas

Syrian authorities denied charges that the army used chemical weapons in attacks on areas near the capital on ...

650 dead in "chemical" bombing near Damascus: Opposition

More than 650 people were killed in fierce Syrian army bombardment with chemical weapons of Damascus suburbs on ...

3,880 People Participate in Second Congress of Indonesian Diasporas

Around 3,880 people are participating in the Second Congress of Indonesian Diasporas being held at the Jakarta ...

Foreign Ministry Holds Meeting on Protection of Indonesians Overseas

The Indonesian foreign ministry here on Sunday organized a coordinating meeting on the protection of Indonesian ...

Australia, PNG supports Indonesia on Papua issue

- The governments of Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have urged the districts of Papua and Papua Barat (West ...

Egypt police takes over mosque with protester bodies: Islamists

Egyptian police on Thursday entered a Cairo mosque containing the bodies of several dozen killed Islamist protesters ...