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Beauty of Meyah waterfall in west papua still eludes many

Nestled in the slopes of the mountain forest in Tambrauw District, the Meyah waterfall is one of the most scenic ...

Papua`s Arfak Mountains draw tourists like a magnet

Well-known for its tropical rain forests with endemic animals and plants, the Arfak mountains in Manokwari, West ...

Turkey arrests novelist for ties to kurdish militants: Media

A Turkish court arrested prize-winning novelist Asli Erdogan over alleged links to Kurdish militants, the Haberturk ...

Papua`s biodiversity going international

The International Conference of Biodiversity in Jayapura, Papua, in September 2016 will highlight the existence of a ...

Vice president calls on regional governments to announce scrapped bylaws

Vice President Jusuf Kalla called on regional governments to announce details of scrapped bylaws to attract public ...

NGO urges government to be transparent on scrapping regional regulations

The government should release details on 3,143 regional regulations scrapped by the Interior Ministry, according to ...

Surabaya mayor confers 40 awards on teachers and students

Surabaya Mayor Tri Rismaharini has conferred 40 awards on senior high school and vocational school principals, early ...

Arfak mountain residents rely on herbal medicine

The people of Arfak Mountain District in the eastern Indonesian province of West Papua have, since generations, relied ...

Govt to seek new loans to cover deficit

Indonesian Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said here on Thursday that the government would seek new loans worth ...

Exiled Tibetans to elect leader to sustain struggle against China

Exiled Tibetans across India and overseas started voting on Sunday to elect a political leader for the next five ...

Suicide bombing kills five, wounds 36 in central Istanbul

A suicide bomber killed himself and four others in a central Istanbul shopping and tourism district on Saturday, ...

Big audience for panel with Dalai Lama despite Beijing protest

The Dalai Lama took part in a panel of Nobel Peace Prize laureates in Geneva on Friday, addressing a full auditorium ...

European Parliament calls for release of HK booksellers detained in China

The European Parliament has called for the immediate release of five Hong Kong booksellers detained in China, in a ...

Govt operating marine vessel power plant in N Sulawesi

The Indonesian government is operating a marine vessel power plant (MVVP) called Zeynep Sultan to deal with electrical ...

Ten killed in blast in Istanbul`s tourist heart

Ten people were killed and 15 wounded in a suspected terrorist attack on Tuesday in the main tourist hub of Turkeys ...