#british

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86% Say no to 'Dial High Club': Travellers Against Phones on Planes Reveals Skyscanner

-     A large majority of travellers would rather mobile phone use were not permitted on planes, a ...

Gunmen shoot dead jail warden in Pakistan: police

Gunmen on a motorcycle have shot dead a senior prison official in Pakistan`s troubled southwestern city of Quetta, ...

Industries complain of gas supply, planned price increase

Industries have so far complained of a gas supply shortage at their factories, and now they are complaining about the ...

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 ...

Threats sent to embassies in Pakistan: police

Several Western embassies in Islamabad on Wednesday received letters containing suspicious powder and threats to ...

Seeing REDD: WWF Poses "Direct Threat" to Livelihoods in Tanzania

-     Accusations of Evictions, Destruction of Crops, and Burning Homes Leveled Against ...

PGN raises industry gas price to US$10.13

State-owned gas distributor firm PGN has decided to raise the price of gas for industry by 49 percent from US$6.8 to ...

Old Indonesian manuscripts located in Netherlands

Around 26,000 old Indonesian manuscripts are currently held in the library of Leiden University in the Netherlands, ...

Skyscanner Declared Best Flight Comparison Website 2012

-     International flight comparison site Skyscanner [http://www.skyscanner.co.id/] has won 'Best ...

RI committed to its role in global development

Indonesia will continue to play its role in global development and in dealing with the threat of climate change, ...

Senior Pakistani police officer shot dead: police

A senior Pakistani police officer was killed in a drive-by shooting in the troubled southwestern province of ...

Annan says he will return to Damascus soon: diplomat

UN and African Union envoy Kofi Annan Tuesday told the UN Security Council he intends to return to Damascus in the ...

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 ...

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 ...