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Somali Women's Minister Abducted By Islamists

Al Qaeda-inspired insurgents abducted and detained Somalia's newly appointed women's minister Thursday while she was ...

Indian leader suspects Mossad-CIA handiwork in Mumbai blasts

An Indian leader on Sunday suspected Mossad-CIA handiwork in Mumbai serial blasts that killed 20 people and injured ...

Govt urged to improve railway transportation soon

A legislator called on the government to improve the railway transportation system soon ahead of the post-fasting ...

Lawmaker calls on Singapore to ratify extradition agreement

A member of the House of Representatives (DPR)`s Commission I, Hidayat Nur Wahid, called on the Singapore government ...

House discussing possibility of lowering hajj pilgrimage cost

A lawmaker has urged the religious affairs ministry to refer to the ministry of transportation its proposal to ...

RI, PNG to discuss strategic issues in Batam

The governments of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) will discuss strategic issues in Batam, Riau Islands, next ...

Chavez recovers after surgery in Cuba

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez was recovering satisfactorily Sunday after undergoing surgery in Cuba and was ...

Govt asked to divert Chevron gas to PLN

A legislator has called on the government to divert gas supply from PT Chevron Pacific Indonesia to state-owned power ...

Peru quick count says Humala leads Fujimori

Left-wing nationalist Ollanta Humala was leading right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori in Peru`s presidential election, a ...

Lawmaker wants more Indonesian women in UN peacekeeping missions

A member of the House of Representatives` Commission I covering defense and foreign affairs, Nurhayati Ali Assegaf ...

News Focus: Nazaruddin Must Come Home

Sacked ruling Democratic Party PDP treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin is now in Singapore, a neighboring country he has ...

House to push for Newmont divestment probe

The House of Representatives (DPR) will push the State Audit Board (BPK) to investigate indications of state losses by ...

Anti-graft body called on to examine Nazaruddin

A lawmaker of the Democrat Party (PD) faction in the House called on the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) to ...

At least 12 dead in Malaysia orphanage landslide

A landslide caused by heavy rains hit an orphanage in Malaysia on Saturday, killing at least 10 children and two ...

Nazaruddin once threatened to disrupt MK

Democrat Party treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin once threatened to disrupt the Constitutional Court (MK) if MK Secretary ...