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China urges end to Myanmar sanctions

China called Thursday for international sanctions against key ally Myanmar to be lifted, as US Secretary of State ...

U.S. designates "Abu Jabal" a terrorist

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday designated a Saudi national linked to a Lebanese militant group as a terrorist, a ...

RI calls for creative economy development

ASEAN leaders on Thursday in Bali signed a Bali Concord III declaration which among others contained three ASEAN ...

Region`s creative entrepreneurs hampered by govt policies

ASEAN has many potential creative entrepreneurs but they are often hampered by, among other things, lack of access to ...

Syrian generals among 18 hit by new EU sanctions

The European Union added Tuesday the commander of Syria`s special forces, a militia chief and a slew of generals to a ...

news focus: export ban to disadvantage rattan farmers?

The government will stop raw rattan exports amid a `war` between rattan industries and rattan producers over whether ...

New Report: Indonesian Forest Industry Employment Hits 3.7 million

-         New report shows forest-based industries are a major contributor to ...

RI forest industry`s employment hits 3.7 million

A new report by consultancy ITS Global has found that Indonesia`s forest-based industries including timber ...

Governor bans parades on Idul Fitri eve

Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo has appealed to the people not to conduct parades on main streets on the eve of Idul ...

German green lawmakers sue gov`t over secret Saudi tank deal

Germany`s opposition Green party is to take the government to the country`s constitutional court over its refusal to ...

Jakarta governor bans sale, burning of firecrackers during Ramadhan

The Jakarta administration has banned the sale and burning of firecrackers during the Islamic fasting month next month ...

Samsung seeks U.S. import ban on Apple products

Samsung Electronics Co., the world`s second-biggest maker of mobile phones, said Thursday that it has filed a ...

Strict regulations required to reduce number of smokers

Strict regulations and their consistent enforcement are required in Indonesia to reduce the number of smokers and ...

Yusril sues attorney general over travel ban extension

Former justice and human rights minister Yusril Ihza Mahendra on Monday filed a lawsuit with the Jakarta State ...

News Focus: RI voices NAM`s concern about nuclear weapons threat

As the Coordinator of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)`s Working Group on Disarmament, Indonesia has been very active ...