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Jokowi wants small group of political coalition

Presidential candidate from Indonesian democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stated that he wanted ...

Women`s quality, not quantity, needed in parliament

Political parties should nominate qualified woman legislative candidates so that they can work and represent the ...

Crimea holds vote to join Russia as turmoil sweeps Ukraine

Crimea braced for a referendum on Sunday on whether to leave Ukraine and join Russia, escalating a Cold War-style ...

Indonesian lawmakers accept nuclear terrorism convention draft law

The Indonesian lawmakers have agreed to accept the draft law on the International Convention for the Suppression of ...

House passes trade bill into law

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) endorsed the much-awaited trade bill into law at its plenary meeting ...

Democratic Party is doomed in 2014 elections: Surveys

Surveys showed the ruling Democratic Party would suffer a crushing defeat in forthcoming elections, but the party ...

AEOI Chief views IAEA`s inspections as positive

Head of the Atomic Energy Agency of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi evaluated the trend of the inspections by inspectors ...

Singapore to stop gas imports via pipelines from Indonesia

The Upstream Oil and Gas Regulator (SKK Migas) said Singapore buyers would stop importing gas via pipelines from ...

Snowden leaks may be `lethal` for troops

Fugitive intelligence contractor Edward Snowdens theft of 1.7 million secret documents could potentially put US ...

Corruption eradication starts in family

Corruption eradication efforts can start with the smallest community, the family, stated National Family Planning and ...

Mogadishu hotel targeted by bombs, at least 11 killed

Three bombs exploded within an hour outside a hotel frequented by government officials in a heavily fortified district ...

KPK hopes to bring to court Bank Century case end of January

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said it hopes to bring the bank century case to court by the end of ...

KPK recovers Rp1.196 trillion in state losses from corruption

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said it has paid Rp1.542 trillion to the state treasury in non tax income ...

Pertamina has right over siak oil block: Riau Governor

Acting Riau Governor Djohermansyah Djohan said the law has given state energy company Pertamina the right over the ...

Century bank case again creates debate

The Century Bank case has again created debate in Indonesia after a team of lawmakers, charged with monitoring the ...