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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 ...

Indonesia, Serbia hold interfaith dialog

The Indonesian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Abdurrahman M. Fachir visited Serbia to hold an interfaith ...

Jakarta governor revises regulation on freedom of expression

The Jakarta authorities are revising Gubernatorial Regulation No. 228 of 2015 on controlling the implementation of ...

APEC no plan to discuss South China Sea: Beijing

An Asia-Pacific summit next week should not discuss rising tensions in the South China Sea, Beijing said Tuesday, ...

Children have right to participate in development: Indonesia minister

Children are entitled to participate in the development and social life in their neighborhood, according to Womens ...

CGAP Announces Winner Of Photo Contest In 10th Year

- CGAP today announced its 2015 Photo Contest winner as Sujan Sarkar of India. The winning photo, called ...

Historical Bandung Conference archives preserved by UNESCO

The Asian-African Conferences (AAC)s archives held in Bandung, West Java, in April 1955, have been preserved by the ...

Kalla asks for immediate end to sending house maids abroad

Vice President Jusuf Kalla asked for immediate end of sending house maids and untrained workers abroad. ...

Airlines welcome visa free facility, offering discount

Airlines began to race offering discount in welcoming the government policy which offers visa free facility for short ...

Emirati rights activist wins Nobel prize for human rights

An Emirati human rights activist barred from leaving his home country was on Tuesday named the 2015 winner of an award ...

Palestine can take a cue from Indonesia: Senator

Palestine can take a cue from Indonesia that diplomacy cannot be separated from the struggle to achieve freedom, ...

Pope met secretly in US with anti-gay marriage clerk

A US county clerk who refused in the name of her faith to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples said she ...

Indonesian Government Urged to Help Stop Israeli Attacks on al-Aqsa

Tensions around Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third Islamic holiest site, have been high since Sunday (Sept. 13) when Israeli ...

TSYS Signs Payments Agreement with Premier Bank

- TSYS (NYSE: TSS) announced today that The Premier Bank Limited (Premier Bank), a leading commercial bank in ...