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Habibie, Amien Rais to be keynote speakers at UN forum

Former Indonesian president Bacharuddin Jusup Habibie and former chairman of the People`s Consultative Assembly (MPR) ...

Billions of trees to be planted across Indonesia

Realizing that tree-planting can make a valuable contribution to the fight against global warming, the Forestry ...

Gaddafi says will arm civilians to defend Libya

Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi said on Saturday he will arm civilians to defend Libya from what he called "colonial, ...

RI fully supports Palestine`s independence in 2011, Ambassador

Indonesia fully supports Palestine`s move to declare its independence in 2011, Indonesian Ambassador to Jordan and ...

Che Guevara`s motorcycle buddy dies at 88

Alberto Granado, a childhood friend and a motorcycle companion of famous revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara, died on ...

Chavez offers to mediate Libya crisis, rebels say no

Venezuela`s President Hugo Chavez offered Thursday to mediate the crisis roiling Libya, sayings its longtime ruler ...

UK Government and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce New Commitment to Eradicating Polio

- Citing dramatic gains achieved with polio vaccines, Prime Minister David Cameron, Bill and Melinda Gates call on ...

VP : RI must safeguard food needs

Vice President Boediono said on Wednesday Indonesia must really safeguard its food needs, arguing food problems are ...

2011 - Indonesia`s year of ASEAN

No, the Indonesian government has never declared 2011 the Year of ASEAN, but as this year`s chairman of ASEAN, ...

Seven Summits team back in Indonesia

The Seven Summits expedition team is back in Indonesia after a month climbing the Aconcagua (6,962 mdpl) in ...