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UN`s Ban urges N. Korea to refrain from `further provocation`

UN chief Ban Ki-moon made an urgent appeal to North Korea on Monday to refrain from "any further provocation", ...

Japan orders shooting down of N Korea Missile

Japan has ordered its armed forces to shoot down any North Korean missile headed towards its territory, a defence ...

President appreciates progress in prison attack investigation

President Susilo Yudhoyono has expressed his appreciation to the Indonesian Army for making progress in Cebongan ...

Colombian police seize 7.7 tons of marijuana

Colombian police have seized more than 7.7 tons of marijuana that allegedly belonged to Revolutionary Armed Forces of ...

China to buy Russian fighters, subs

China has agreed to buy two dozen fighter jets and four submarines from Russia, state media reported Monday, the ...

Analyst says Yudhoyono-Prabowo meeting benefits both sides

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who is chief patron of the Democratic Party (PD) and Prabowo Subianto, chief ...

President Yudhoyono receives Prabowo Subianto

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received Prabowo Subianto at his Presidential Office at 5.30 pm here on Monday. ...

Wiranto meets British ambassador

General (ret) Wiranto, chairman of the People's Conscience Party (Hanura), met with British Ambassador to Indonesia ...

Wiranto meets British ambassador

General (ret) Wiranto, chairman of the People's Conscience Party (Hanura), met with British Ambassador to Indonesia ...

Wiranto meets British ambassador

General (ret) Wiranto, chairman of the People's Conscience Party (Hanura), met with British Ambassador to Indonesia ...

Ex religious affairs minister passes away

Former religious affairs minister Tarmizi Taher died at Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital here on Tuesday at 04.00 a.m. ...

Indonesia, Japan to Start New Era of Military Cooperation

Whenever Indonesian and Japanese officials meet, their agenda topics usually concern economic issues, particularly on ...

Decree shows Chavez still rules Venezuela

Venezuela`s newly appointed foreign minister said the decree that installed him in office is proof that ailing ...

Flood still inundating Jakarta`s main road

Flood is still inundating parts of Thamrin road in Central Jakarta on Thursday afternoon. In accordance with ...

UK Secretary of State for Defence to visit Indonesia

United Kingdom Secretary of State for Defence Philip Hammond MP is scheduled to arrive in Indonesia on Tuesday for a ...