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Decree shows Chavez still rules Venezuela

Venezuela`s newly appointed foreign minister said the decree that installed him in office is proof that ailing ...

Regional autonomy slows family planning program

Lawmaker Eva Kusuma Sundari said regional autonomy after the political reform in Indonesia is one of the factors ...

Obama, Karzai meet, Afghan peace effort show flickers of life

President Barack Obama and Afghan President Hamid Karzai will discuss matters of war, including future U.S. troop ...

Zero tolerance against terror in Papua

Indonesia was shocked following a fatal shooting that killed a reporter and injured four passengers aboard a Twin ...

Legislator urges police to seriously deal with airplane shooting

Legislator Aboebakar Alhabsyi of the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) faction has urged National Police Chief General ...

Muslim China Cultural night held in Medan

Medan hosted a Chinese Xinjiang Cultural Night, presenting songs and dances of ethnic Muslim Gurneys on Friday ...

House aims to pass bill on nursing into law this year

The House of Representatives (DPR) is determined to pass the bill on nursing into law later this year, a lawmaker ...

Pakistan parliament debate on U.S. sputters to halt

A parliamentary debate in Pakistan on the relationship with the United States has stalled on domestic politics, even ...

MP asks fuel price hike protesters not to vandalize public property

An Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) lawmaker has asked the people not to vandalize public property while ...

Team to save migrant workers` lives in Saudi Arabia

The government is racing against time to save the lives of seven migrant workers on death row in Saudi Arabia, where ...

RI govt must legally help migrant workers in trouble

Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives (DPR) Priyo Budi Santoso has suggested that the government provide ...

Bhutan`s dragon king crowns a bride

Bhutan`s hugely popular king married a 21-year-old student on Thursday in a colourful ceremony showcasing the rich ...

RI govt, house planning to ratify convention on disabled`s rights

The government and the House of Representatives` Commission VIII on Wednesday discussed a plan to ratify the ...

Banks urged to close fraudulent accounts

A lawmaker has called on Bank Indonesia (BI) and all banks to close accounts used to cheat or to ask for transfer of ...

Lawmaker urges govt to evaluate fuel subsidy system

A member of the House of Representatives (DPR)`s Commission VII, Satya W Yudha, has urged the government to evaluate ...