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VP Kalla underlines NU`s role in developing moderate Islam

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has underlined the importance of the role of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) as one of the biggest ...

US condolences over deadly attacks in Afghanistan

The United States has sent condolences to Kabul over a barrage of bomb attacks that killed at least 51 people in the ...

Police send five escaped Afghan detainees to Pontianak immigration

The Pontianak City Police have handed over five Afghanistan detainees, who had escaped from the Pontianak detention ...

US Army confirms 40,000 soldiers to be cut

The US Army said Thursday it aims to cut 40,000 soldiers from its ranks over the next two years in order to achieve ...

US, China must maintain peace in asia-pacific region: Yudhoyono

Former Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the US and China must strengthen their commitment to ...

Chinese government should allow Uighur Muslims to fast: Indonesian Ulema's

The Indonesian Ulema Councils (MUIs) Chairman of Education Affairs, Anwar Abbas, urged the Chinese government to allow ...

Young scientists from 31 countries attend ISPRO 2015

Young scientists from 31 countries are participating in the International Science Project Olympiad (ISPRO) 2015, which ...

Indonesia, Norway to increase cooperation to fight illegal fishing

Indonesia and Norway have agreed to increase cooperation against illegal fishing activities, especially in the fields ...

Senegal, The Philippines, And Uruguay Make Major Strides Towards Universal Access To Reproductive Health

- The Global Leaders Council for Reproductive Health and the Aspen Institute announced today the winners of the 2015 ...

Australian ambassador to Indonesia presents credentials

Paul Grigson on Thursday presented his credentials to President Joko Widodo at the Merdeka State Palace in Jakarta. ...

Anne Hathaway to star in New York drone play

Oscar-winning Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway is to star in a New York play about an ace fighter pilot tasked with ...

118 journalists killed in 2014: IFJ

One hundred and eighteen journalists and media staff were killed around the world in 2014, with Pakistan and Syria the ...

Journalists` killings rise to 118 in 2014, press group says

The number of journalists who died in targeted killings, bomb attacks or shootings around the world rose to 118 in ...

Afghan Wireless Launches 3.75G+ Services: First Cellular Telephony Company To Bring True Mobile Broadband To Afghanistan

- Building on its extensive 2G network and successful mobile money initiative (MyMoney), Afghan Wireless Communication ...

Ehsanollah Bayat Receives Human Rights Award For Exceptional Humanitarian Contributions to Healthcare, Education, Human Rights, and Democracy From Afghanistan's Independent Human Rights Commission

- In recognition of the 66th anniversary of the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Dr. Sima Samar, ...