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29 Indonesian workers repatriated from Syria

The Agency for the Placement and Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (BNP2TKI) repatriated another 29 workers ...

All Indonesian workers to be repatriated from Syria

Minister of Manpower and Transmigration Muhaimin Iskandar has called for the repatriation of all Indonesian migrant ...

Govt warns against travel to Syria

The Indonesian government through its foreign ministry has issued a travel advisory for its citizens wishing to travel ...

RI embassy in Syria preparinging to repatriate 103 citizens

The Indonesian Embassy in Damascus, Syria, is now housing 103 Indonesian citizens who are to be repatriated, an ...

Govt continues returning workers in Syria

The government has continued making efforts to return its citizens in Syria due to worsening security conditions in ...

Syrian troops clash with armed groups

Syrian troops clashed on Tuesday with armed rebels in a number of areas across the country, a day after a rebels' ...

Ex Gontor students reluctant to return home from Syria

Eleven alumni of Darussalam Islamic Studies Institute in Gontor, Ponorogo, East Java, prefer to stay in Syria`s ...

Troops, rebels clash near Damascus, Aleppo: NGO

Syrian troops and rebels clashed on Sunday in the countryside of Damascus province and near the northern city of ...

Syrian employers reluctant to return Indonesian migrant workers

The Indonesian Ambassador to Syria, Wahib Abdul Jawad, said that many Syrian employers are reluctant to send ...

Indonesian embassy`s driver shot dead in Damascus

A driver of the Indonesian embassy, Abdul Rojak Harbi - a Syrian national - was shot dead in Damascus while he was ...

Military action in Syria would need UN backing

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Thursday that any military action in Syria would need backing from the United ...

Indonesia starts evacuating citizens in Syria

Indonesia has started evacuating its citizens in Syria due to the current political crisis in the Middle Eastern ...

Japan tells Syrian ambassador to leave

Japan has told the Syrian ambassador in Tokyo to leave the country, the foreign ministry said Wednesday, as ...

Assad to Annan: peace plan depends on "end of terrorism"

The success of Kofi Annan`s six-point peace plan depends on "the end of terrorism," Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ...

Western countries expel Syria envoys over killings

Seven Western governments expelled Syrian diplomats from their capitals on Tuesday in a coordinated action ...