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British Muslim minister quits over Gaza policy

A British minister who was the first Muslim to sit in the cabinet resigned on Tuesday over the governments "morally ...

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, ...

Religion and faith leaders rejects ISIS

A number of Indonesian religion and faith leaders reject the existence of Iraq Syria of Islamic State (ISIS) as it is ...

President Yudhoyono calls for long-term peace effort in Gaza

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono sent an open letter to world leaders and the leaders of Hamas and ...

Government must protect Baha'i faith followers: Din

An Islamic leader has called on the Indonesian government to protect the followers and the Bahai faith in line with ...

`Lebaran` expected to `reunite` people after elections

The Indonesian people appear divided into two camps following the recent presidential election on July 9, 2014, but ...

Breathe deeply, it is safe to go on a plane, travellers told

After three major air disasters in one week, with planes coming down in Ukraine, Taiwan and then Mali without a single ...

Ukraine president pledges ceasefire in separatist east

Ukraines new Western-backed president announced plans Wednesday to order a unilateral ceasefire in the separatist east ...

U.S backs Ukraine ceasefire plan

Washington on Wednesday welcomed Ukrainian proposals for a unilateral ceasefire in the troubled east, but stressed ...

MUI sets up agency to verify Islamic content

The Indonesian Council of Ulemas (MUI) has established an agency to verify Islamic content in the broadcast media and ...

Indonesia, Philippines Agree To Intensify Bilateral Cooperation

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyonos two-day state visit to Manila, on May 22-23, 2014, his first since ...

US Faith Groups Unite to Call for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Stressing Devastating Humanitarian Impact

AsiaNet 56598WASHINGTON DC and TOKYO, Apr. 25 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --On April 24, 2014, Buddhist association Soka Gakkai ...

Media Teleconference: ATFA'S Leadership Denounces Argentine Money Laundering In Nevada

- On Thursday April 10, American Task Force Argentina will hold a press teleconference. The purpose of this call is to ...

Indonesia needs prophetic journalism: Parni Hadi

Prophetic journalism is needed in Indonesia and other parts of the world amid the freedom of expression, which has ...

Indonesia Islamic parties have possibility to coalesce

Islam-based political parties in Indonesia have the possibility to join forces in the presidential race next July, ...