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Nuke radiation test for Indonesians arriving from Japan

Health Minister Endang R Sedyaningsih said all Indonesians who have returned home from Japan would be examined to ...

Police bomb squad disposes of two suspicious packages

A Jakarta metropolitan police bomb squad detonated a suspicious package a local resident named Iskandar had received ...

Police check suspected bomb in S. Jakarta

A Jakarta metropolitan police bomb squad was deployed to Pasar Minggu in south Jakarta to check a package suspected ...

Church In Medan Receives Bomb Threat

A church at Titi Papan Road in Medan, North Sumatran province, received a bomb threat on Saturday. Not long after ...

RI Soil Too Unstable For Nuke Power

Environmentalists and public activists have launched years of protests, arguing that Indonesia`s soil is too unstable ...

Japan disaster dead, missing toll tops 18,000: Police

The number of people confirmed as dead or listed as missing by Japan`s national police agency topped 18,000 on ...

Putin to visit Russian island near Japan: official

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will on Saturday make a previously unplanned visit to a Russian island that sits just ...

First US charter flight takes Americans out of Japan

The first flight chartered by the United States took off from quake-hit Japan for Taiwan Thursday, carrying almost 100 ...

Japan disaster dead, missing pass 13.000: police

The official number of dead and missing after a devastating earthquake and tsunami that flattened Japan`s northeast ...

Bahrain forces launch crackdown on protesters

Bahraini forces, backed by helicopters, fired tear gas in a crackdown on protesters on Wednesday, clearing ...

Taiwan to set up emergency text message broadcasting system

The government will set up an emergency text message broadcasting system to alert residents in disaster-affected ...

Japan disaster death-missing toll passes 11,000: police

The official toll of the dead and missing following a devastating earthquake and tsunami that flattened Japan`s ...

N. Korea agrees on repatriation of 27 citizens

North Korea agreed to accept the repatriation of 27 people out of 31 who had drifted into South Korea across the tense ...

RI need not hesitate to build nuclear power plant : expert

Indonesia does not need to be afraid to build a nuclear power plant following the explosion at a similar facility in ...

Malaysia asks RI police to free six fishermen

The Malaysian Consulate in Pekanbaru has asked for the release of their six fishermen being held by Bengkalis police ...