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Jakarta still languishing post big flooding

The big floods on Thursday and Friday still left big pools of water in several areas of Jakarta causing transport ...

US, China agree on N. Korea sanctions deal

The United States and China have made a deal under which the UN Security Council will expand existing sanctions ...

Flooding kills hundreds of people in Indonesia in 2012

The Indonesian environmentalist organization (Walhi) expressed concern with the many people falling victims to ...

US: North Korea should refrain from hostile acts

The White House Tuesday warned North Korea to refrain from future hostile acts amid indications Pyongyang could soon ...

Govt to use military aircraft to carry logistics to Papua

The government will deploy military and police aircraft to transport logistics to Papua since Susi Air and Trigana Air ...

Syria says has withdrawn from some areas: Annan

International mediator Kofi Annan said Tuesday that the Syrian army had indicated it was pulling out of some areas but ...

ZMDI, a Global Semiconductor Company, Expands its Smart Power Management Product Portfolio

-     ZMD AG (ZMDI), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling ...

Chile energy minister resigns over fuel protests

Chile`s President Sebastian Pinera has accepted the resignation of Energy Minister Rodrigo Alvarez who stepped down ...

Government Policies Responsible for Half of the Reduction in Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon

-     Approximately half of the deforestation that was avoided in the Brazilian Amazon during ...

Mali hit by looting after coup, president "safe"

Soldiers looted petrol stations and hijacked cars in Mali`s capital Bamako on Friday, 48 hours after a military coup, ...

Russia, China join UN demand for Syria peace move

The UN Security Council demanded Wednesday that Syria immediately implement a peace plan by special envoy Kofi Annan, ...

Sinai armed group surrounds peacekeeper base

An armed group blocked access to the headquarters of a peacekeeping force in Egypt`s Sinai to pressure the government ...

US welcomes Myanmar release of political prisoners

The United States on Thursday welcomed Myanmar`s release of some political prisoners but called on the Southeast Asian ...

VP calls for better security against illegal fishing

Vice President Boediono has called on security agencies to step up security in the sea to prevent illegal fishing that ...

news focus: President begins discussing cabinet shake-up

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Vice President Boediono began on Thursday to discuss a cabinet reshuffle to ...