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Voting begins in East Timor presidential run-off

Voting began Monday in East Timor`s presidential run-off election, as the young democracy prepares to celebrate its ...

British PM meets Myanmar leader on historic visit

British Prime Minister David Cameron met Myanmar's president Friday on the first visit in decades by a Western leader ...

Govt encourages businessmen to expand business to UK

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government will encourage and give the widest opportunities for national ...

British PM admires democracy in Indonesia

British Prime Minister David Cameron expressed admiration to Indonesia`s democracy in his address at Al-Azhar ...

Yudhoyono hopes Indonesia-Britain relations to grow stonger

President Susilo Yudhoyono said he hoped the current visit of British Prime Minister David Cameron would further ...

Garuda signs agreement to purchase 11 Airbus planes

Garuda Indonesia signed an agreement with Airbus on Wednesday to purchase 11 A330-300 planes. The signing took ...

Clinton warns Suu Kyi: Democracy isn`t easy

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday offered advice for Myanmar`s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi as she ...

Mali president formally resigns: mediator

Mali`s President Amadou Toumani Toure, who was toppled by a military coup last month, has formally resigned from his ...

Mali`s political parties refuse to attend junta`s national convention

The United Front for the Protection of Democracy and the Republic (FDR) announced on Wednesday its refusal to ...

Suu Kyi party `wins 43 seats` in Myanmar elections

Democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi`s party won almost all the seats it contested in Myanmar elections, becoming the ...

RI urges ASEAN to help lift sanctions on Myanmar

Indonesia has called upon ASEAN members to jointly act to urge the European Union and United States to lift its ...

President asks government officials to remain calm

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked all administration officials to remain calm, think clearly and rationally ...

Turkey urges political reform in Syria

Syria should heed the will of its people by implementing political reforms and allowing free elections, Turkish Prime ...

Mongolia to partner with NATO

Mongolia would further develop its cooperation with NATO under a new partnership program approved recently, Ministry ...

US to send election observers to Myanmar

The US State Department said Wednesday it is sending one observer each from two US-funded pro-democracy groups to ...