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Suu Kyi says ready to lead Myanmar to democracy

Myanmar`s opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi announced in Britain on Tuesday that she was prepared to take the helm as ...

Greenpeace holds rally in front of KFC restaurant

Dozens of environmental activists from Greenpeace Indonesia held a rally at the parking lot of a Kentucky Fried ...

Two Gazans killed in second Israeli air strike: medics

Two Palestinians were killed in a second Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanun on Monday, raising ...

Syrian troops clash with armed groups

Syrian troops clashed on Tuesday with armed rebels in a number of areas across the country, a day after a rebels' ...

Activists blockade Mahakam river

Dozens of activists from local NGOs blockaded the Mahakam river with small boats here on Wednesday. The activists ...

Annan warns Syria of grave concern

Peace envoy Kofi Annan expressed "grave concern" to Syria`s President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday and Western nations ...

UN must probe Houla massacre: HRW

The United Nations, not Syria, must investigate the Houla massacre, Human Rights Watch said adding that witness ...

Forestry moratorium fails to solve problems

According to Commission Member III from the House of Representatives, Ma`mur Hasanuddin, the results of the moratorium ...

G8 agrees movement needed in Syria: Obama

US President Barack Obama said Saturday that the G8 -- which includes Russia -- agreed that the political process in ...

RI, EU to hold workshop on post-conflict areas

Indonesia and European Union will hold a national workshop on the development of post-conflict backward areas in the ...

US, China to hold talks on rights

The United States and China agreed Friday to hold a new round of talks on human rights, amid a crisis between the ...

Clinton presses China on rights

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Thursday told China that it cannot deny the "aspirations" of its citizens as ...

Labour unions urge President Yudhoyoni to be firm against Malaysia

Tens of thousands of workers from various labour unions have urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to take a firm ...

Families of dead migrant workers to meet rights body

The family members of three Indonesian migrant workers who were shot dead on March 22 in Malaysia will meet the ...

OneVoice's Palestinian activists urge Israeli response to Arab Peace Initiative

-     From a village near Jenin that borders on the 1967 line, OneVoice Palestine youth activists ...