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RI`s Consulate General in Jeddah opens 21 hours per day

The Indonesian Consulate General in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, opens 21 hours a day to accelerate registration of workers ...

UN official says S. Korea law threatens right defenders

UN special rapporteur on human rights Margaret Sekaggya said Friday that South Korea`s 65-year-old national security ...

187 dead, 77 injured after fierce Nigeria clashes

Heavy fighting between Nigerian troops and suspected Islamist insurgents has killed 187 people and injured 77 others, ...

Aceh flag not political issue: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that the Aceh flag problem was not a political issue and so it should be ...

France urges Taiwan to hold debate on death penalty

France has condemned the execution of six death row inmates in Taiwan last week and urged Taiwan to open a national ...

Mahfud calls for replacement of law officials

Constitutional Court (MK) Chief Justice Mahfud MD has called for the dismissal and replacement of all law enforcement ...

Suu Kyi minta pelonggaran sanksi Myanmar

Pemimpin oposisi dan demokrasi Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, meminta pelonggaran sanksi Amerika Serikat (AS) terhadap ...

Violence against Shiite muslims in Sampang condemned

Various parties including NGOs, politicians, ministers and the president have condemned the latest violence against ...

World leaders mourn death of Ethiopia`s Meles Zenawi

World leaders on Tuesday mourned the death of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi with high praise after the ...

Myanmar urged to stop violence against rohingya muslims

The violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar has drawn serious attention from many parties including ASEAN ...

ASEAN demands Myanmar`s explanation on Rohingnya conflict

ASEAN Secretary-General Surin Pitsuwan expects a detailed explanation by the Myanmar government on the bloody conflict ...

Myanmar releases detained students

Myanmar on Saturday released student leaders held in the country`s largest crackdown on dissent since the end of ...

Fifty aid groups call for end to Gaza blockade

Fifty international NGOs and United Nations agencies on Thursday called on Israel to lift its Gaza blockade, first ...

Amnesty: Israel must end imprisonment without trial

Israel must free all Palestinians held without charges under so called "administrative detention" orders or give them ...

Indonesian fishermen demand fair treatment from Australia

Hundreds of fishermen from East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) province have called for reciprocal treatment from Australia, ...