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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 ...

FINE ART ASIA 2011: Asia's Leading International Fine Art and Antiques Fair

-3-7 October 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre     FINE ART ASIA 2011, the only fair ...

President Yudhoyono visits Muarojambi temple

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Thursday morning visited Muarojambi Temple which has been registered by UNESCO ...

Grand Mosque of Sana`a: historical landmark and centre for moderation

The Grand Mosque in Sana'a is one of the oldest mosques in the Muslim world. It was the first mosque built in Yemen ...

Different Dates Of Idul Fitri No Matter For Debate

The exact date of Ramadan, the ninth month in the Muslim calendar, and the first day of Syawal for the observance of ...

Different dates of idul fitri no matter for debate

The exact date of Ramadan, the ninth month in the Muslim calendar, and the first day of Syawal for the observance of ...

Super-typhoon leaves 13 dead in Philippines

Super-typhoon Nanmadol left at least 13 people dead after hitting the Philippines, and the toll is expected to rise as ...

Super-typhoon Nanmadol lashes Philippines

Super-typhoon Nanmadol battered the northern tip of the Philippines on Saturday, bringing heavy rain and causing ...

Tourists evacuated as colosseum hit by bomb scare

A fake bomb caused police to evacuate hundreds of tourists on Sunday from the Colosseum, Rome`s most famous monument. ...

Indonesian university to open Korean Language Center

An Indonesian university is scheduled to open a Korean language center next month, giving traction to a movement to ...

Police kill 4 after blasts, attacks in China`s west

Police shot dead four "rioters" in China`s far west on Sunday after at least three people, including a policeman, were ...

Many heritage objects from Majapahit era damaged

Through extensive research and excavation work over a long period of time, hundreds of thousands of artefacts from ...

Archeological objects in Jember prone to theft

Jember district in East Java has abundant archeological objects but they are prone to theft, a local official has ...

Borobudur`s administrative status needs clarification

The status of the Buddhist Borobudur temple as a tourist destination should be made clear as to which province it ...

Oirata, Favorite Tourist Village In Maluku

Oirata village on Kisar Island in Maluku Barat Daya (MBD) district, Maluku Province, has in the past several years ...