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UN rights team believes chemical weapons used in Syria

United Nations human rights investigators said on Tuesday they had "reasonable grounds" to believe that limited ...

N. Korea dominates Park`s 100 days

As presidential baptisms go, being threatened with a pre-emptive nuclear strike within 10 days of taking office is ...

US deploys destroyer off tense Korean peninsula

The United States has placed a destroyer off the South Korean coast to defend against a possible missile strike, the ...

Cristiano Ronaldo to champion mangrove conservation in Indonesia

Real Madrid`s soccer star, Cristiano Ronaldo, named ambassador for Bali-based Forum Peduli Mangrove (Mangrove Care ...

South Korea implemented UN sanctions on North Korea

South Korea on Thursday confirmed it would implement the latest UN sanctions imposed on North Korea, despite dire ...

Flood hits 21 hamlets in North Sumatra

A flood hit 21 hamlets in North Sumatra`s Serdang Bedagai district on Wednesday due to the overflowing of Padang and ...

Rape "significant" factor in Syria conflict: Watchdog

Rape has been a "significant" weapon of war in the conflict raging in Syria since March 2011 and is the "primary" ...

Gorontalo farmers hope President Yudhoyono to open maize conference

A number of farmers in Gorontalo province have expressed a hope that President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will open the ...

Entrepreneurs are leaders of change and innovation: VP

Vice President Boediono has stated that entrepreneurs are the drivers of change and innovation in Indonesia. ...

Southeast Maluku has potential for seaweed cultivation

Supported by natural conditions, many areas in Southeast Maluku district, in particular and Maluku province, in ...

Southwest Maluku Needs Better Transportation Service

Bereft of most methods of transportation and communication, the Southwest Maluku (MBD) district in the province of ...

Indonesia striving to be more child-friendly

Around 30 percent or 83 million of Indonesia`s total population of 245 million people are children who are considered ...

All-New Range Rover Revealed at the Royal Ballet School, Richmond Park

-     * All-new Range Rover revealed to an international audience of celebrities, business leaders, ...

Remittance of RI migrant workers reaches US$3.39 mln

The remittance sent home by Indonesian migrant workers up to June this year has reached US$3.39 million or about ...

Sunda Strait Bridge to be constructed in 2014

Coordinating Minister for Economy, Hatta Rajasa said here on Sunday that the construction of Sunda Strait Bridge (JSS) ...