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Iran dismisses U.S. warnings over Strait of Hormuz

A senior Iranian military commander dismissed on Thursday the U.S. warnings over Iranian threats to close Strait of ...

ADB revises RI`s 2012 economic growth down to 6.5 pct

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has predicted the Indonesia economy will expand 6.6 percent this year while revising ...

news focus: ASEAN leaders agree to enhance cooperation in flood prevention

Floods hitting several Southeast Asian nations, Thailand in particular, received special attention from ASEAN leaders ...

Obama speaks to Saudi king on alleged Iran plot

U.S. President Barack Obama spoke on Wednesday to Saudi King Abdullah about the alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi ...

Freeport management asks demonstrators to remove road blocks

The management of PT Freeport Indonesia has asked striking employees to remove logs and other materials blocking the ...

Senior Haqqani leader captured in Afghanistan: NATO

A senior leader of the Haqqani network has been arrested in Afghanistan by the NATO-led International Security ...

Somali pirates release greek-owned ship

Somali pirates have released a Greek owned bulk carrier with 24 crew members in the Gulf of Aden, about 490 nautical ...

Clinton says hopes Egypt emergency law lifted before June

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Wednesday that she hoped that Egypt would lift its emergency law before ...

Fokker plane flies safely despite haze cloud

A commercial Fokker-50 plane of the Sky Aviation, plying Dumai, Riau province to Batam, Riau Islands route, flew ...

Supreme court ups Gayus` jail term to 12 years

The Supreme Court turned down Gayus Tambunan`s appeal of the ruling on his bribery case linked to PT Surya Alam ...

One in five people with diabetes miss up to 15 working hours per month due to low blood sugar

-    Nearly one in five people with diabetes are regularly unable to attend a full day at work due to ...

London mayor fails to get olympic tickets

Mayor Boris Johnson said he would keep trying to get tickets for the 2012 London Olympics after revealing on Wednesday ...

Lack of sleep may lead to gaining weight - study

Sleep deprivation makes the day drag and appears to put a drag on metabolism too, causing the body to use less energy, ...

PLN objects to World Bank`s review

The state-run power company PT PLN objected to the World Bank`s review and assessment on its low reliability of power ...

Lighting strikes power transmission network in Batam

A bolt of lightning struck the electricity transmission network of State Electricity Company (PLN) in Batam on ...