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"Batman" star roughed up in bid to visit Chinese blind activist

Hollywood actor Christian Bale was roughed up by Chinese security guards as he attempted to visit a blind legal ...

University of Indonesia named its first bureaucratic reform ambassador

Dewi Aryani has been named as an Ambassador of the University of Indonesia for Indonesia Bureaucratic Reform.It is the ...

Programming language can`t be copyrighted: EU court

A computer programming language cannot be protected by copyright, the adviser to the EU`s top court said on Tuesday in ...

Jambi to set up definitive village on Berhala Island

The Tanjung Jabung Timur district government in Jambi province will soon set up a definitive village on Berhala island ...

Berhala Island officially declared part of Jambi province

After being at the center of a dispute for years between the provinces of Jambi and Riau Islands, Berhala island has ...

Palestine state quest wins first victory in UNESCO vote

Palestine has won a first diplomatic victory in its quest for statehood as UNESCO`s executive committee backed its bid ...

Indonesia calls for increased global partnership

Indonesia calls for increased cooperation and partnership among UN member countries in facing global challenges ...

Australia shares sporting secrets with Indonesia

Today Australia shared some of the secrets of its sporting success with Indonesia, which could help Indonesia become ...

Some Indonesian muslims perform Idul Fitri prayers tuesday

Some Indonesian Muslims performed Idul Fitri prayers to mark the end of the fasting month on Tuesday although the ...

Media watchdog slams Vietnam blogger jailing

Watchdog Reporters Without Borders called on Vietnam to halt a "dangerous" trend in "Chinese-style" censorship after a ...

Libya rebels expect Kadhafi proposal "very soon"

Libya`s rebels expect to receive an offer from Moamer Kadhafi "very soon" that could end the four-month-old war, a ...

RI mulling halt to workers dispatch to Saudi Arabia

The Indonesian government is considering suspending the sending of workers to Saudi Arabia, a senior minister said ...

United States is talking to Taliban - Karzai

The United States and other foreign powers are engaged in preliminary taks with the Taliban about a possible ...

Google Earth demonstrates how technology benefits RI`s civil society, govt

Michael T. Jones, Google`s Chief Technology Advocate, participated in a panel discussion to more than one hundred ...

Bring back waterboarding, says Cheney

Harsh interrogation methods such as waterboarding played a role in tracking down Osama bin Laden and should be ...