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Three Alliances Likely To Compete in 2014 Presidential Race

The Golkar Party and ruling Democratic Party (PD) are discussing the possibility of forming an alliance in a bid to ...

Wibisono to report objectively on human rights situation in Palestine

Working on human rights issues is not new for Indonesian senior diplomat Dr Makarim Wibisono recently elected by UN ...

Papuan leader says Netherlands created OPM to oppose Indonesia

A Papuan community leader, Nicolaas Jouwe, said the Netherlands officers created the Free Papua Movement (OPM) in ...

Ukraine`s Donetsk region prepares 1,500 voting stations for referendum

Ukraines Donetsk region will open 1,527 voting stations for the referendum arranged by the self-proclaimed Donetsk ...

Myanmar`s Kachin armed group abducts 3

Myanmars ethnic Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has abducted three people including two local administration staff in ...

Indonesia`s next president must prioritize human rights: Amnesty

Indonesias next leader must urgently tackle the ongoing human rights violations and repeal repressive and ...

Over 100 killed in clashes over cattle robbery in S. Sudan

More than 100 people were killed and dozens injured when suspected cattle raiders attacked a village in South Sudans ...

Venezuela`s Chavez dies at 58

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez lost his battle with cancer Tuesday, silencing the leading voice of the Latin ...

Workers to have hospital as "gift" on independence day

When the Indonesian people will celebrate the country`s Independence Day on August 17 this year, blue-collar workers ...

Economic gap seen as cause of security problem in Papua

Economic and social gap is the root cause of persistent security problem in Papua, Velix Wanggai, a special staff of ...

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 ...

Pakistani Embassy Holds Painting Exhibition at National Gallery

The Pakistani embassy in Jakarta is holding a painting exhibition dubbed "A Glimpse into Pakistani Art Works" at ...

The Tibetan Youth Association in Europe Demands: Put Tibet on Google Maps

-     On the occasion of the centennial of Tibet's proclamation of independence, the Tibetan Youth ...

Former Tajik prime minister arrested in Kiev

Ukrainian authorities this week detained a former Tajik politician, who has long been living in the United States, ...

APEC delegation is pleased with KPK`s work

The Anti-Corruption and Transparency Working Group (ACTWG) of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is pleased ...