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Amnesty International asks Indonesia to receive Tamils in Aceh

Amnesty International has asked Indonesia to allow dozens of Tamils from Sri Lanka, who are stranded in the waters off ...

Netherlands, Indonesia cooperate in building more effective court process

The Netherlands' and Indonesian Supreme Court will cooperate in building more effective and efficient linkages between ...

High-end Chinese brand GAC Motor serves 2016 NPC and CPPCC sessions in Beijing

- China's best automaker GAC Motor's GA8, GS5 Super and GS4 cars are designated as the service cars for this year's ...

Papuan community prepares site for smelter

The native indigenous Amungme tribe is preparing 100 hectares of land for the construction of smelter in Buruga, ...

Legislators proceed with attempt to question president

The governments decision to raise the prices of subsidized fuels when the world crude price is on the decline has led ...

Indonesia's legislative will summon police chief on makassar violence

Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) will summon the chief of the Indonesian National Police, General ...

Indonesia Needs Solid System Of Checks And Balances

- General elections in Indonesia this year have led to an entirely new political scenario in the country. This ...

UN chief in surprise visit to Libyan capital

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon arrived in the Libyan capital on Saturday for a surprise visit aimed at bolstering ...

Beware of money politics

It is not unusual to hear about allegations of money politics to influence the voters, during elections, to favor the ...

Crimean parliament declares independence from Ukraine

The Crimean parliament Monday declared independence from Ukraine, after latest official results show 96.77 percent of ...

China says 2014 military budget to rise 12.2 percent

China will increase military spending by 12.2 percent this year to 808.23 billion yuan ($131.57 billion), the ...

Obama coming `to listen` to Israel, Palestinians

US President Barack Obama said Thursday his forthcoming trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories was to "listen" ...

Edhie Baskoro resigns from legislature

Secretary General of the Democratic Party (PD) Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono has resigned from the House of Representatives ...

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 ...

Fastest US highway opens in Texas

The fastest highway in the United State opened Wednesday in the U.S. state of Texas, U.S. media reported. The ...