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Prabowo`s electability unaffected by human rights issue

Political observer from Pelita Harapan University (UPH) Emrus Sihombing has opined that human rights issue will not ...

Pandas and yak soup on Michelle Obama`s China menu

US First Lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday wrapped up a week-long trip to China by feeding a panda before having a ...

Crimea holds vote to join Russia as turmoil sweeps Ukraine

Crimea braced for a referendum on Sunday on whether to leave Ukraine and join Russia, escalating a Cold War-style ...

Rally held in Riau to protest haze

A peaceful rally was organised here on Monday to protest the prolonged haze that has enveloped Riau Province. ...

Dutch govt hands over Lampung language dictionary

The Dutch Embassys Head of Erasmus Taalcentrum, Kees Groeneboer, handed over an old dictionary of Indonesias Lampung ...

Syria army, rebels agree new Damascuis area truce

Syrias army and rebels have agreed local truces in key flashpoints around Damascus, despite regime and opposition ...

Malaysia not to assist Malaysian firms burning land in Indonesia

The Malaysian government will not provide assistance to Malaysian companies that violate Indonesian regulations, ...

Central Sulawesi Mining Activities Disturb Wildlife Habitat

Destructive mining practices have had a serious impact on the environment, ecosystems and wildlife habitat in ...

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 ...