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New US Congress will take fresh crack at old problems

The new 113th U.S. Congress, which convenes on Thursday, is set to take a fresh crack at a number of old, and highly ...

Indonesia remains committed to supporting Palestinian statehood

Indonesia, a staunch supporter of Palestine`s struggle for independence, has continued to demonstrate its commitment ...

Hillary Clinton still recovering

Outgoing US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who fell ill in early December and hasn`t been seen in public since, ...

Obama wants concrete gun proposals within a month

President Barack Obama put ending an "epidemic" of gun violence at the top of his second term agenda Wednesday, ...

No indication of toppling of President Yudhoyono

A survey institute director has stated that there are no indications that suggest the toppling of President Susilo ...

Dahlan not to attend meeting with lawmakers to save company

State enterprises minister Dahlan Iskan said he would not attend a meeting with House Commission VII on Wednesday ...

Afghan minister repeats plea for militias to regroup and rearm - (d)

An Afghan cabinet minister and one-time warlord called on Monday on former anti-Soviet guerrillas to regroup and rearm ...

Violence as Mexico's Pena Nieto sworn in as president

Mexico's new President Enrique Pena Nieto pledged Saturday to reduce the poverty and violence plaguing his country ...

Indonesia's Parliament Sends Delegation to Gaza to Support Palestine

Since Israeli aggression in Gaza began earlier this month, a number of Indonesian cities have seen daily rallies ...

ICMI urges Indonesian govt to send peacekeeping mission to Gaza

The Association of Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals (ICMI) has urged the Indonesian government to send a peacekeeping ...

Ethics council summons minister Dahlan over extortion report

The House of Representatives` Ethics Council on Wednesday summoned State-owned Enterprises Minister Dahlan Iskan in ...

Indonesian parliament to send delegation to Gaza

The Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) Commission I will soon send a delegation to Gaza in order to provide ...

No plan to report alleged extortionists to KPK: Dahlan

Minister for State Enterprises Dahlan Iskan said he has no plan yet to report lawmakers he accused of extorting or ...

Ethics council question Indonesian company directors over extortion

The House of Representatives` Ethics Council said several state-owned company directors had confirmed some lawmakers ...

50 US female cadets abused by miltary trainers

Nearly 50 female cadets were victimized by their training instructors at a Texas Air Force base, including 13 women ...