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Maid returns home after escaping Saudi execution

An Indonesian maid who was sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia for killing her employer`s brother has finally returned ...

RI seeking increased hajj quota

The Indonesian government has asked Saudi Arabia for additional allocation of 27,000 to its hajj quota of 211,000 ...

Minister asks work force not to dodge Saudi moratorium

Manpower and Transmigration Minister Muhaimin Iskandar asked all people in the work force not to aspire and force ...

Coffee helping to conserve Aceh`s environment

On a sunny afternoon at a coffee shop in Banda Aceh city, Aceh province, four men were engrossed in a lively ...

Govt reveals efforts to save its citizens overseas

Facing `hails of bullets` from its critics that it has failed to protect Indonesians abroad as showcased by the ...

Moratorium on migrant workers dispatch should be supported

The government`s decision to impose moratorium on the dispatch of Indonesian migrant workers (TKIs) to Saudi Arabia ...

Govt finally stops migrant workers dispatch to S Arabia

The government has finally decided to impose a moratorium on the dispatch of migrant workers (TKI) to Saudi Arabia ...

Saudi govt sorry no prior notice about Ruyati`s execution

The Saudi Arabian government has apologized and expressed regret for failing to give prior notice to the Indonesian ...

Ruyati beheaded while two govts forge defense cooperation

Amidst strong reactions from various parties to the beheading of Ruyati, an Indonesian maid in Saudi Arabia, the two ...

RI reacts strongly to Saudis beheading migrant worker

The beheading of Ruyati binti Satubi, an Indonesian female migrant worker, in Saudi Arabia, has prompted the ...

Jakarta to host International Islamic Information Conference

The Indonesian government in cooperation with the Rabithah Alam al Islami, a non-governmental Islamic organization ...

VP calls for increase in RI's hajj pilgrimage quota

Vice President Boediono has urged Indonesian diplomats dealing with hajj pilgrimage affairs in Saudi Arabia to strive ...

RI intensifying efforts to evacuate citizens from Yemen

With the situation in strife-torn Yemen worsening by the day, the Indonesian government is intensifying efforts to ...

RI intensifying efforts to evacuate citizens from Yemen

With the situation in strife-torn Yemen worsening by the day, the Indonesian government is intensifying efforts to ...

Legislator rejects govt plan to raise hajj pilgrimage cost

A legislator of the House of Representatives (DPR) Commission VIII on religious affairs said he was opposed to the ...