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Civilian deaths in Syria protests rise to 500-group

Syrian security forces have killed at least 500 civilians in a crackdown on a "peaceful democratic uprising", Syrian ...

RI ministry denies banning workers to stage May Day rallies

The Manpower Ministry denied on Thursday it had banned workers from organizing rallies in observing the May Day event ...

Jakarta police to deploy 6,000 men on Labor Day

The Jakarta Metropolitan Police are to deploy 6,000 officers to maintain public order and security during Labor Day ...

25 killed as Syrian tanks storm Daraa: activists

Thousands of Syrian troops backed by tanks stormed the flashpoint town of Daraa on Monday killing at least 25 people, ...

Yemen protests kill 3 as opposition haggles

Yemeni security forces shot dead three more protesters against President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Monday while opposition ...

Syria death toll hits 120 in two days: report

At least 120 people were killed in a two-day crackdown by Syrian security forces against protesters, a group of ...

Pope urges "diplomacy, dialogue", not arms in Libya

Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday urged "diplomacy and dialogue" instead of arms in Libya and prayed that "human dignity may ...

US, China to hold human rights talks

China and the United States will hold human rights talks in Beijing next week, the State Department announced Friday, ...

End of Syria emergency rule not enough: activists

Two prominent Syrian human rights activists welcomed a decree signed by President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday lifting ...

Judicial Commission lacks right to review Antasari`s sentence

The Judicial Commission (KY) does not have the authority to review the judge`s verdict in former Corruption ...

RI govt extends Newmont divestment process

The government has decided to extend the process of divestment of seven percent shares in PT Newmont Nusa Tenggara ...

Thousands chant anti-Assad slogans at Syria funeral

Thousands of Syrian mourners chanted slogans calling for the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday at the ...

Dalai Lama urges restraint in Tibet monastery crisis

The Dalai Lama has urged restraint in a standoff with security forces at a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in China, ...

Iran helping Syria crack down on protests

The United States accused Iran Thursday of helping Syria in its efforts to crack down on pro-democracy ...

Britain warns against travel to Syria

Britain warned Tuesday against all but essential travel to Syria after a bloody weekend crackdown on anti-regime ...