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France withdraws first batch of soldiers from Mali

France has withdrawn its first batch of soldiers from Mali, the army said Tuesday, as it begins to pull out troops ...

Spill-over effects of Rohingya issue on Indonesia

As the tension has escalated in Myanmar due to sectarian conflicts between two different ethnic groups, more refugees ...

Sultan calls for no more violence in Yogyakarta

The governor of Yogyakarta special autonomous province, Hamengku Buwono X, has called on the local people to maintain ...

Minangkabau cultural value strengthened for people`s interests

West Sumatra governor Irwan Prayitno said the strengthening and preservation of the Minangkabau cultural values, to be ...

Norwegian Bishop Gunnar Stalsett to Receive 30th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 30th Niwano Peace Prize to The Right Reverend Dr. ...

Kolintang needs UNESCO recognition

The traditional kolintang musical instrument from Minahasa district in North Sulawesi province needs to receive ...

Yudhoyono calls on people to prioritize economy

President Susilo Yudhoyono called on the nation to keep on maintaining the economic conditions to assure continued ...

Yudhoyono attends Cap Go Meh celebration event

President Susilo Yudhoyono, accompanied by First Lady Any Yudhoyono, attended the Chinese Cap Go Meh celebration event ...

Tibetan teens in rare double immolation

Two Tibetan teenagers died after they set fire to themselves in protest at Chinese rule, reports and Western rights ...

The Nippon Foundation Chairman Sasakawa Named Japanese Government's Special Envoy

-     At a Cabinet session on February 19, the Government of Japan named Nippon Foundation Chairman ...

New Abstainers International Online Community: Your Life, Your Choice

-     What do David Beckham, Denzel Washington, Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Donald Trump and ...

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 ...

Indonesia Calls for Trust Building, Reconciliation in Myanmar's Rakhine State

Following his visit to Myanmar's State of Rakhine, Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa has called ...

Myanmar denies using chemical weapons on rebels

Myanmar on Thursday denied accusations it had used chemical weapons against ethnic minority rebels in the northern ...

Indonesia donates US$1 mln to conflict victims in Myanmar

The Indonesian government has donated US$1 million in relief aid to the victims of the ethnic violence in Rakhine ...