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Singer Robin Gibb has surgery, cancels commitments

Singer Robin Gibb, who spoke last month of making a "spectacular" recovery from cancer, has had further surgery, ...

"Ghost ship" off canada heralds arrival of tsunami debris

An empty Japanese fishing boat drifting off the coast of western Canada could be the first wave of 1.5 million tons of ...

ISAF soldier shot dead by `Afghan policeman`: NATO

An ISAF soldier was shot dead by an "alleged member" of the Afghan police in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, the ...

Fewer tourists visit Kuta beach after Hindu holiday

Fewer tourist visits have been reported at Kuta beach, Bali, one day after the Hindu holiday of Nyepi. Only a ...

Govt bows to demands for delayed power tariff hike

The Indonesian government has bowed to the demands for the delay of the electricity tariff hike despite worries that ...

RI important to disaster management efforts in region

Indonesia plays an important role in disaster management affairs in Southeast Asia, visiting UN ...

Nigerian forces say kill 9Iislamists in Kano shootout

Nigerian security forces killed nine Islamist Boko Haram militants and captured two in a shootout in northern Kano ...

British hostage Judith Tebbutt released in Somalia

British hostage Judith Tebbutt, captured in Kenya over six months ago by gunmen who killed her husband, was released ...

Heavy school bags linked to back pain in children

Children with heavy school bags are facing a higher risk of back pain, a latest study revealed. A team of Spanish ...

Moroccan arrested in Italy for suspected terror plot

Anti-terrorism police have arrested a 20-year-old Moroccan man in northern Italy on suspicion of planning attacks on ...

Govt proposes electricity subsidy cut by rp6.1 tln

The government has proposed a Rp6.1 trillion cut in electricity subsidy under the draft revision of the 2012 state ...

Sri Lanka denies new video on war crimes

Sri Lanka Thursday rejected as "baseless and unacceptable" a new documentary by Britain`s Channel 4 suggesting the ...

Govt proposes 121 pct rise in electricity subsidy

The government has proposed a 121 percent increase in the electricity subsidy to Rp89.55 trillion from Rp40.45 ...

JK Rowling`s "Pottermore" website to open in April

Author J.K. Rowling`s new Pottermore website that will allow fans to navigate the world of British boy wizard Harry ...

British envoy admires participation of RI women

The British Ambassador to Indonesia and ASEAN, Mark Canning, admires the role of Indonesian women, which is superior ...