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Nat`l leaders must concentrate on their jobs : Observer

National leaders must not do anything that can adversely affect their performance and just concentrate on their jobs ...

Youth to speak out on climate change

Indonesian youths and young leaders are expected to speak out on climate change at the International Youth Forum On ...

VP asks law enforcers to handle cases fairly

Vice President Boediono has asked law enforcers to handle all legal cases as fairly as possible."A number of legal ...

Outspoken Journalist Murdered In Philippines

An outspoken radio broadcaster in the Philippines was shot dead Monday, police said, becoming the latest journalist to ...

Three shot dead at Albania anti-government protest

Three men were shot dead as protesters battled police at an anti-government rally in the Albanian capital on Friday, ...

ASEAN ministers wish for lift of sanction on Myanmar

The ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations) Foreign Minister agreed to issue statement to lift economic ...

Nepal`s speaker urges end to leadership crisis

The speaker of Nepal`s parliament on Thursday urged lawmakers to find a way to end a political deadlock that has left ...

2011 - Indonesia`s year of ASEAN

No, the Indonesian government has never declared 2011 the Year of ASEAN, but as this year`s chairman of ASEAN, ...

Next "Red Shirt" rally set for January 23

The United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, or "red shirts", announced Wednesday its next rally in the ...

Indonesia to make sure ASEAN progressing

Indonesia is to make sure that ASEAN achieves significant and concrete progress during 2011, a minister said.ASEAN`s ...

ETA declares ceasefire but Spain says insufficient

Armed Basque separatists ETA announced Monday a permanent, verifiable ceasefire after more than 40 years of bloodshed ...

State budget under great subsidy pressures : President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that the 2011 state budget was still under great subsidy pressures. In his ...

Exploring Sea Floor To Cement RI-US Science Cooperation

US President Barack Obama when visiting Indonesia in November 2010, said that the US government was sincerely striving ...

RI`s chance to Address rights issues in ASEAN

In its position as ASEAN chairman for 2011, Indonesia will have valuable chance to give special attention to and take ...

RI hopes to see more human rights` development in Myanmar

Indonesia during its chairmanship of ASEAN in 2011 hopes to contribute to the development of human rights in Myanmar, ...