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Islam in Indonesia tolerant and democratic: Jokowi

Islam in Indonesia is democratic and tolerant, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said at a meeting with British Prime ...

VP cautions regional heads against engaging in corrupt practices

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has called on the regional heads elected in the 2015 regional elections to steer clear of ...

Taiwan president-elect`s brother named in panama papers, but did not wrong - Lawyer

An older brother of Taiwan President-Elect Tsai Ing-wen was named in the so-called Panama Papers as setting up an ...

House to play more role in parliamentary diplomacy

A delegation of the House of Representatives will attend the meetings and conferences of regional parliamentary ...

Indonesian minister hands over aid to Fijian prime minister

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan here, Thursday, symbolically ...

Indonesia becomes 10th largest contributor to UN security forces

Indonesia has managed to become the 10th largest contributor to the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Forces among the ...

Exiled Tibetans to elect leader to sustain struggle against China

Exiled Tibetans across India and overseas started voting on Sunday to elect a political leader for the next five ...

Suicide bombing kills five, wounds 36 in central Istanbul

A suicide bomber killed himself and four others in a central Istanbul shopping and tourism district on Saturday, ...

Jokowi congratulates new Myanmar president Htin Kyaw

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has congratulated Htin Kyaw on being elected the new president of Myanmar. "On ...

Big audience for panel with Dalai Lama despite Beijing protest

The Dalai Lama took part in a panel of Nobel Peace Prize laureates in Geneva on Friday, addressing a full auditorium ...

Committee votes to ban liquor sales in Surabaya

The Surabaya city legislative councils special committee for draft liquor bylaws has banned the sale of liquor in the ...

Indonesia, Libya agree to cooperate in energy sector

Indonesia and Libya will intensify cooperation in the field of economy, especially in the energy and construction ...

Jokowi mentions Abou Susheh as Indonesia`s consul in Palestine

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) mentioned the name of Mrs Maha Abou Susheh as the Indonesian honorary consul ...

OIC should offer concrete support to Palestine`s independence

Indonesias Deputy Speaker Fadli Zon has urged the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to contribute by offering ...

Former U.S. first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94

Nancy Reagan, the former actress who was fiercely protective of husband Ronald Reagan through a Hollywood career, ...