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Annan warns Syria of grave concern

Peace envoy Kofi Annan expressed "grave concern" to Syria`s President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday and Western nations ...

British soldier killed in Afghanistan blast

A British soldier was killed by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Afghanistan, the defence ministry ...

ASEAN Jazz Festival expected to attract 500 tourists

The Fifth ASEAN Jazz Festival, to be held in Batam, June 22 and 23, 2012, is expected to attract about 500 tourists, ...

Indonesian Ambassador hands credentials to Irish President

Indonesian Ambassador to Great Britain and Northern Ireland T.M. Hamzah Thayeb has handed his credentials to Irish ...

Spanish queen cancels jubilee trip to London

Spain's Queen Sofia has cancelled a trip to London on Friday to attend Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee ...

US, allies begin major war games in Jordan

The United States and its allies have started in Jordan what was described as the largest military exercises in the ...

4 NATO soldiers die in southern Afghanistan

Four NATO soldiers lost their lives during separate incidents in restive southern Afghanistan, the military alliance ...

Merkel says NATO must stick to Afghanistan timetable

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday that the timetable laid out by NATO for international troops to withdraw ...

Suu Kyi given Myanmar passport

Myanmar has issued opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi with a passport, her party said Tuesday, as the former political ...

Hundred containers of hazardous materials enter Indonesia

Hundreds of containers of toxic waste have entered Indonesia, according to Environment Minister Balthasar Kambuaya. ...

24 dead in Syria hours after new UN ceasefire call

Ten civilians killed by regime mortar fire and 12 troops killed in clashes with rebels were among 24 dead in Syria on ...

RI`s March 2012 exports grow 10 pct

Indonesia`s exports in March reached US$17.27 billion, a 10.01 percent increase compared to US$15.69 billion in ...

SAR team rescues Australians, British in Makassar waters

A local search and rescue (SAR) team has rescued two Australians and two British persons sailing from the Philippines ...

EU agrees to suspend most Myanmar sanctions, keep arms embargo

The European Union agreed on Monday to suspend most of its sanctions against Myanmar for a year despite a dispute over ...

Ten foreign jazz musicians to perform in Batam

Ten foreign international jazz musicians will perform at the Asean Jazz Festival from June 22-23 in Harbour Bay, ...