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Malaysia to start security law reforms next week

Malaysia will move to abolish two minor security laws next week but wait to scrap the tougher Internal Security Act ...

Myanmar, US diplomats hold rare talks in Washington

Myanmar`s Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin held rare talks Thursday in Washington with senior US State Department ...

E-ID card program crucial for general elections 2014

House Speaker Marzuki Alie said the electronic identity (e-ID) card program is crucial for the success of the General ...

Iraq appreciates RI`s efforts to normalize relations

Iraq appreciates Indonesia for its care and efforts to find the best solutions to various problems still restricting ...

Indonesia calls for UN reform

Indonesia expressed hope the United Nations could strengthen its central role of promoting cooperation among countries ...

US trying hard to boycott durban conference

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said that the US and certain countries are trying hard to weaken ...

Suu Kyi wins international relations prize

Myanmar democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi has won this year`s Chatham House prize for her contribution to the ...

Iran`s Ahmadinejad attacks west, prompts walk-out

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flayed the West on Thursday for a catalogue of misdeeds, but his address to the ...

Political agenda must not disrupt working programs: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said Indonesia`s political atmosphere ahead of the 2014 general elections may ...

RI wants to see Palestine gain statehood through UN by fardah

The Indonesian government has expressed its support for Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas`s intention to secure ...

Indonesian, Palestinian FM meet over bid for UN membership

Indonesian foreign minister Marty Natalegawa met with his Palestinian counterpart Riad al-Maliki on the sidelines of ...

RI to continue supporting Palestine`s UN membership bid

Indonesia will continue to support Palestine`s bid to become a member of the United Nations and keep monitoring ...

No reason for parties to fight each other: Anas

The general chairman of the ruling Democrat Party, Anas Urbaningrum, said there was no logical reason for political ...

Indonesia fits as middle power country

Indonesia fits its position as middle power country among many major powers in the world, an official said here on ...

UK will help hunt Gaddafi

Britain`s Prime Minister David Cameron on Thursday pledged that Britain would help to hunt down fugitive former Libyan ...