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Religious people in Papua must vote

It is mandatory for all religious people in Papua to vote during Wednesdays legislative elections, according to local ...

Do not let radicalism grow: President Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said radicalism and extreme ideas must not be allowed to grow in Indonesia because ...

Churches in Jakarta guarded to ensure Christmas service security

The Jakarta police command has stationed personnel to assure peaceful Christmas Eve service at churches in the capital ...

Indonesian national police deploys 192,000 personnel to secure Christmas celebration

About 192,000 police are deployed to secure Christmas celebrations across Indonesia, stated Chief of National police ...

300 kilograms of used papers decorates Jakarta Cathedral Church

At least 300 kilograms of recycled magazine papers have been used to decorate this years Christmas tree and interior ...

Police ramp up security ahead of X`Mas, New Year celebrations by andi abdussalam - (d)

The Indonesia National Police has said it will launch a Candle Light Operation and deploy 92,000 officers across the ...

Indonesian-Canadian Islamic Universities strengthen ties

The Comparative Research Center and Culture of Muslim Communities at the Simon Fraser University (CCSMSC-SFU) ...

Egypt court orders end to three-month state of emergency

An Egyptian court ordered an end to a state of emergency Tuesday, two days ahead of schedule and three months after it ...

Five hospitalized after Sinabung eruption in Tanah Karo

Five people have to be hospitalized in the North Sumatra city of Kabanjahe after the eruption of Mount Sinabung on ...

Ambon`s World Peace Gong Symbol of Security

The area around the World Peace Gong monument in Ambon, Maluku, was on Sunday packed with local visitors and foreign ...

President Yudhoyono dedicates World Statesman Award to all Indonesian people

Despite some controversies at home, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally accepted the World Statesman Award from ...

Church leaders denounce violence in Timika

The Catholic churches of the Timika Diocese, Papua, strongly denounce recent spate of violence in the district lately. ...

Indonesian Christians observe Easter in peace

In peace, Christian worshipers in Indonesia on Sunday packed churches across the country to observe Easter, marking ...

New Pope slips out of Vatican for morning prayer visit

Pope Francis, barely 12 hours after his election, quietly left the Vatican early on Thursday to pray for guidance at a ...

Indonesia to host Asia`s muslim-christian leaders conference

Indonesia will host the Conference of Muslim-Christians Religious Leaders of Asia on February 26 through March 1, 2013 ...