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Bhinneka Tunggal Ika cannot be eliminated: ICMI

The Chairman of the Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals Association (ICMI) Jimly Asshiddiqie stated that the national ...

KIP supports establishment of Indonesian National Cyber Agency

The Public Information Commission (KIP) has expressed support to the swift formation of the Indonesian National Cyber ...

Trump blames `thugs` for canceled Chicago campaign rally

U.S. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Saturday blamed organized "thugs" for protests that shut ...

European Parliament calls for release of HK booksellers detained in China

The European Parliament has called for the immediate release of five Hong Kong booksellers detained in China, in a ...

Islamic State claims Paris attacks that killed 127

Islamic State claimed responsibility on Saturday for a coordinated assault by gunmen and bombers that killed 127 ...

Jakarta governor amends regulation on rallies following NGO protests

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) has amended a gubernatorial regulation of 2015 governing freedom of ...

IPW opposed to defamation articles on president

The Indonesia Police Watch (IPW) said the government should not include the defamation articles on President into the ...

Al Jazeera says its journalist to remain in German custody

One of the pan-Arab television network Al Jazeeras best known journalists, Ahmed Mansour, was remanded in custody by a ...

Police shoot dead 2 gunmen at Texas exhibit of Prophet Mohammad cartoons

Texas police shot dead two gunmen who opened fire on Sunday outside an exhibit of caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad ...

UN should initiate global consensus following Charlie Hebdo incident: Muhammadiyah

Muhammadiyah is deliberating over the importance of a global consensus in the form of an international agreement, in ...

The Fall of Egyptian Democracy

Yet another revolution shook Egypt. Only two years after the revolution against Mobarak, Egyptians flooded streets ...

Yudhoyono accepts statesman award despite protest from activists

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono decides to accept the Statesman of the Year award presented by a US-based NGO The ...

What`s in a name? US starts using Myanmar as well as Burma

The Southeast Asian nation formerly known as Burma received further backing from the White House on Monday in its ...

Thousands of workers stage rally outside presidential palace

Thousands of workers here on Wednesday hold rally in front of Presidential Palace in Central Jakarta to commemorate ...

Stop Abusing Freedom of Speech And Drop Double Standards

Although it was not for the first time that the United Nations General Assembly debated on the issue of religious ...