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Buddhist Youth Meet in Hiroshima, Call for World Youth Summit for Abolition of Nuclear Weapons

-    On Sept. 7, Buddhist association Soka Gakkai International (SGI) held a Youth Conference for Peace ...

"Terrorists" help IS in battle against Islamic state in Iraq

Washington has acquired an unlikely ally in its battle against Islamic State militants in Iraq - a group of fighters ...

Buddhist Youth Step Up Momentum toward Nuclear Abolition, Spread Message of Peace

-    On August 2-3, 2014, youth representatives of the Soka Gakkai Buddhist association from Okinawa, ...

Indonesia Promotes CTBT Universalization in Seapfe Regions

Indonesia aims to promote the universalization of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) in the Southeast ...

Wibisono to report objectively on human rights situation in Palestine

Working on human rights issues is not new for Indonesian senior diplomat Dr Makarim Wibisono recently elected by UN ...

Destructions chemical weapons begins

Experts destroyed missile warheads, aerial bombs and chemical mixing equipment Sunday on the first day of a campaign ...

RI evacuates citizens as US weighs limited action in Syria

Indonesia is evacuating its citizens from Syria as a United Nations expert team left Syria on Saturday, heightening ...

Seoul plays down possibility of imminent N. Korean nuke test

South Korea`s defense ministry said Monday that satellite imagery showing the movement of vehicles and personnel near ...

RI won`t ratify arms trade treaty: Lawmaker

Indonesian Parliament objects to ratifying the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) during the final United Nations Conference on ...

Indonesian students discuss international issues in United Nations model

Eight Indonesian high school students from the Sekolah Indonesia Nederland (SIN) in Wassenar, the Netherlands, are ...

World recognizes Indonesia`s role as global peace maker

The international community has recognized Indonesia`s role in creating global peace and security, Indonesian ...

NAM`s ministerial level meeting starts in Iranian capital

Foreign ministers from members of the Non-aligned Movement (NAM) attended on Tuesday the organization`s ministerial ...

South Sudan soldiers kill, rape, torture civilians: UN

South Sudanese soldiers have killed, raped and tortured civilians in the troubled eastern state of Jonglei, ...

Buddhist Leader Highlights Need for Education, Empowerment in Advance of Rio+20 Meeting

-     Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, issued ...

N. Korea ready for third nuclear test

North Korea has apparently finished preparations for a third nuclear test and is awaiting a political decision to go ...