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Suicides in US military rise to record level

Suicides in the US military rose to a record level last year, with 349 troops taking their lives, despite concerted ...

Beyonce to sing national anthem at Obama inauguration

Pop diva Beyonce will sing the national anthem before hundreds of thousands of onlookers at US President Barack ...

Taking seat is up to Suu Kyi: Thein Sein

Myanmar`s president said Monday opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi`s decision on whether to take her seat in ...

US invites Myanmar minister, welcomes Suu Kyi travel

The United States invited Myanmar`s foreign minister and said Wednesday that democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi, who is ...

Ethiopia pm accuses Eritrea of kidnappings

Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi accused Eritrea on Tuesday of abducting dozens of Ethiopian miners from the ...

Britain says all its embassy staff in Kabul "accounted for"

All British embassy staff in Kabul have been "accounted for" amid explosions and heavy gunfire in the diplomatic ...

President instructs his ranks to remain loyal to regulations

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ordered the ranks of his government to remain loyal and obedient to government ...

Pakistan Taliban to attack lawmakers if Afghan supply routes reopen

The Pakistan Taliban will attack lawmakers if they decide to re-open NATO supply routes to Afghanistan, the militant ...

12 killed in operation on Kurdish rebels in Turkey

Six Kurdish rebels and six policemen have been killed during a massive operation targetting PKK militants in ...

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 ...

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 ...

President welcomes slovakian counterpart

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono was scheduled to receive his Slovakian counterpart Ivan Gasparovic who is making a ...

news focus: President begins discussing cabinet shake-up

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Vice President Boediono began on Thursday to discuss a cabinet reshuffle to ...

DPR elects six chief justices

Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) has elected six of the 18 candidate chief justices through voting ...

Asian parliaments urged to seize opportunities in their `Century``

The "Asian Century" will not mean anything for the welfare of Asian peoples if their parliaments fail to size up the ...