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Lady Gaga concert in Indonesia remains uncertain

U.S. pop singer Lady Gaga`s plans to hold a concert in Jakarta on June 3, 2012 remain uncertain, as the police have ...

Pakistan set to unblock NATO supply line

Pakistan has, in principle, decided to unblock supply line for foreign forces in neighboring Afghanistan after nearly ...

Indonesia sends 1,966 peacekeeping personnel

Indonesia has sent as many as 1,966 personnel to join the UN peacekeeping forces, according to the chief of the ...

Sri Lanka mulls freeing jailed ex-army chief

Sri Lankan authorities are mulling a pardon for jailed former army chief and defeated presidential candidate Sarath ...

Pakistan poised to reopen NATO supply lines

Pakistan on Tuesday looked poised to end a nearly six-month blockade of NATO ground supply routes into Afghanistan, ...

correction - yudhoyono receives kim yong nam - (d)

President Susilo Yudhoyono received a courtesy visit from Kim Yong Nam, the President of the Presidium of North ...

President hopes RI, Korea contribute to regional peace

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed his hope that Indonesia and North Korea can mutually contribute to ...

Yudhoyono receives North Korean president

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received a courtesy visit from North Korean President Kim Yong Nam at Merdeka ...

Obama aide in Yemen in anti-Al Qaeda drive

A senior aide to Barack Obama flew into Yemen on Sunday to meet the leader of a country battling with al Qaeda ...

Ranger, two soldiers killed in Congo gorilla park

A ranger and two soldiers were killed in Democratic Republic of Congo`s Virunga national park as thousands fled fierce ...

Singapore confers highest award to RI`s military commander

The government of Singapore has conferred the highest award to the Indonesian Military (TNI) commander Admiral Agus ...

Indonesia offers opportunities for Indian businessmen

Opportunity is always there for Indian businessmen to do business and invest in Indonesia, according to director ...

Putin takes back Russia`s nuclear button

Russia`s newly sworn-in President Vladimir Putin Monday was handed the black suitcase that controls the country`s vast ...

Yemen army kills 8 Qaeda militants: defence ministry

Yemeni soldiers killed eight Al-Qaeda militants as they tried to attack an army post in the southern province of Abyan ...

Tuti Tursilawati denies murder charges in Saudi Arabia

A female Indonesian migrant worker, Tuti Tursilawati, who is now facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia denied ...