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Academic commends govt`s decision to reject Greenpeace leader`s visit

A professor of international law of the University of Indonesia (UI), Himahanto Juwana, has commended the ...

Vietnamese tanker detained over rice smuggling attempt

The skipper and 24 crew of MV Golden Falcon, a tanker from Vietnam, are being detained here in connection with a rice ...

Iran`s Ahmadinejad attacks west, prompts walk-out

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad flayed the West on Thursday for a catalogue of misdeeds, but his address to the ...

Non-aligned leaders slam international intervention in Libya

Cuba and Iran criticized western intervention in Libya, at a meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Tuesday, ...

Venezuela`s Chavez says Gaddafi still Libya`s leader

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Tuesday he will only recognize a Libyan government led by his friend and ally ...

News Focus: Colombian police finally stop runaway Nazaruddin

After being on the run in three continents for about 75 days, Nazaruddin, the former Democrat Party treasurer ...

Papua referendum idea not popular among local people

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said the demand for a referendum as voiced by a group of Papuan people recently ...

Gaddafi thanks Venezuela`s Chavez for support

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Monday read excerpts of a letter sent to him by Libya`s Muammar Gaddafi expressing ...

Amnesty International hails US Court`s verdict on Exxon Mobile in Aceh

Amnesty International hailed the decision of the United States court of appeals on US-based Exxon Mobil in facing the ...

Govt urged to inform Vietnam on Nazaruddin`s revoked passport

The government should immediately inform the Vietnamese authorities that the passport of Nazaruddin is illegal as it ...

Israel must apologise to normalise ties - Turk pm

Turkey`s prime minister said on Friday it was "unthinkable" to normalise ties with Israel unless it apologised for a ...

President`s step to summon Envoys hailed

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s decision to summon all Indonesian ambassadors to countries where many Indonesian ...

Israel warns media covering Gaza flotilla

Israel on Sunday warned foreign journalists against sailing on a flotilla trying to reach the besieged Gaza Strip, ...

Govt urged to have firm attitude over Ruyati`s execution

The Indonesian government must have a firm attitude towards the Saudi authority`s decision over Ruyati, a domestic ...

US, Vietnam urge peace in South China Sea

The United States and Vietnam on Friday jointly called for freedom of navigation and rejected the use of force in the ...