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UN official says S. Korea law threatens right defenders

UN special rapporteur on human rights Margaret Sekaggya said Friday that South Korea`s 65-year-old national security ...

S. Korean gov`t moves to strengthen penalties for illegal deep-sea fishing

South Korea is seeking to significantly strengthen penalties for illegal deep-sea fishing by its vessels, increasing ...

Indonesia's Pelindo invests Rp600 b on expansion of a port

PT Pelindo I said it has invested more than Rp600 billion to modernize the Dumai port as a hub port in the past three ...

EU says worried by Russia`s human rights record

The European Union criticised Russia`s human rights record on Sunday, saying it was increasingly concerned at a wave ...

Bill Gates casual style raises eyebrows in S. Korea

Microsoft founder Bill Gates` casual style was the subject of criticism in some South Korean media Tuesday after he ...

Napolitano re-elected president to tackle Italy impasse

Italy`s 87-year-old President Giorgio Napolitano was re-elected by lawmakers on Saturday to end a deadlock on forming ...

Kopassus, country`s backbone: former VP

Former vice president (VP) Jusuf Kalla said Kopassus is the backbone of the country and therefore it must be supported ...

UN`s Ban urges N. Korea to refrain from `further provocation`

UN chief Ban Ki-moon made an urgent appeal to North Korea on Monday to refrain from "any further provocation", ...

Autopsy shows Gandee of "Buckwild" died from CO2 poisoning

An autopsy on Shain Gandee, a cast member of MTV reality show "Buckwild," showed he died from carbon monoxide ...

Yudhoyono unifier of democratic party

Political analyst Yunarto Wijaya of Charta Politika said that the appointment of Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as the ...

Analyst says Yudhoyono-Prabowo meeting benefits both sides

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who is chief patron of the Democratic Party (PD) and Prabowo Subianto, chief ...

VP Boediono instructs minister to implement 2013 curriculum

Vice President Boediono ordered Minister of Education and Culture Mohammad Nuh to prepare well curriculum 2013 so that ...

VP Boediono instructs minister to implement 2013 curriculum

Vice President Boediono ordered Minister of Education and Culture Mohammad Nuh to prepare well curriculum 2013 so ...

Tibetan teens in rare double immolation

Two Tibetan teenagers died after they set fire to themselves in protest at Chinese rule, reports and Western rights ...

Hillary Clinton formally steps down as US Secretary of State

Hillary Clinton on Friday (Jan. 1) formally stepped down as the 67th U.S. Secretary of State, ending her four- year ...