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JK urges police to arrest man behind "Obor Rakyat"

Vice presidential candidate Jusuf Kalla has urged the police to immediately arrest the publisher of "Obor Rakyat" ...

Prabowo-Hatta, Jokowi-JK gaining balanced support

The Prabowo Subianto-Hatta Rajasa and the Joko Widodo-Jusuf Kalla (Jokowi-JK) presidential candidate pairs are still ...

Indonesian next president expected to uphold human rights

Two presidential candidates Prabowo Subianto and Joko Widodo, better known as Jokowi, are vying to be Indonesias next ...

Media should facilitate voters to make best choice

Many electronic, print, and online media publications are biased and even help publicize black or negative campaigns ...

Commission considers inclusion of human rights issues in presidential debate

The General Elections Commission (KPU) is contemplating to include human rights issues in the presidential and vice ...

Thailand`s junta detains anti-coup leader

Thailands junta said Friday that it had captured a fugitive anti-coup leader facing possible imprisonment, as the ...

Prabowo-Hatta pair ready for honest, peaceful election

The Prabowo-Hatta presidential and vice presidential candidate pair have expressed their readiness to ensure an honest ...

Jokowi wants all parties to be merry during campaigns

Presidential candidate Joko Widodo, better known as Jokowi, has expressed hope that all parties will be merry during ...

Ban trusts new Egyptian pres. to do his best to support people`s democratic aspirations

Without mentioning Abdul Fattah al-Sissi by name, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Tuesday "takes note" of the official ...

Australian envoy will respect Indonesian presidential election result

Australia will respect the will of the people of Indonesia in the upcoming presidential election scheduled in July ...

Papua`s community figure cautions Jokowi-JK of election fraud

Mimika district community figure Yosep Yopi Kilangin in Papua reminded the success team of presidential and vice ...

President Yudhoyono receives Global Statesmanship Award

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received the Global Statesmanship Award from the World Economic Forum in ...

Democratic Party will not automatically become opposition party: Observer

The Democratic Party (PD) will not automatically become the opposition party if it did not join any of the two ...

Prabowo praises SBY`s government

Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto praised the current government of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY) as ...

Indonesia supports Myanmar`s efforts to resolve horizontal conflicts

The Indonesian government supports Myanmars efforts to resolve horizontal conflicts, including those involving the ...