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Violence against Shiite muslims in Sampang condemned

Various parties including NGOs, politicians, ministers and the president have condemned the latest violence against ...

Indonesian govt to provide assistance to victims of Sampang violence

The Indonesian government will provide compensation to the families of two Shiite Muslims who were killed in an attack ...

President Yudhoyono expresses regret about violence against Shiites in Madura

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed regret over the violence against the Shiite Muslim community in ...

Islamic social media to be launched by year end

An Islamic social networking website, called Salam World, will be launched in Indonesia by the end of 2012. ...

Rohingya issue should not create religious enmity

Indonesia hopes that the conflict between the Rohingya and Rakhine ethnic groups that has claimed at least 77 lives in ...

RI must take role to end violence towards Rohingya ethnic group

The Indonesian government must take an active role in resolving the conflict targeting the Rohingya ethnic group in ...

ASEAN concerned over unfair treatment of Myanmar Muslim community

ASEAN secretary general Dr. Surin Pitsuwan expressed concern over alleged unfair treatment of Muslim Rohingya ...

Lady Gaga`s concert in Jakarta cancelled

Lady gaga`s concert supposedly to be held in Jakarta next June 3 is cancelled due to security concern, spokesman of ...

Increasing number of Indonesians make small hajj

The number of Indonesians making the small hajj to Mecca has been increasing in the past two years, according to a ...

Two UN workers, four Shiites killed in Pakistan: police

Gunmen separately killed four Shiite Muslims and two local UN employees Thursday in Baluchistan, a Pakistani province ...

Seeking closer ties between Ningxia and Indonesia

Located in northwest China and crossed by the Yellow River, the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region is the home of China`s ...

HIV/AIDS spreading in Indonesia at worrying rate: official

The rate at which HIV/AIDS is spreading in Indonesia is becoming increasingly worrying and needs to be reversed ...

news focus: RI concerned over violence in Syria, calls for peaceful solution

The anti-government protests in Syria and the harsh responses by President Bashar Al-Assad`s regime has reportedly ...

Indonesian Muslims discouraged from observing Valentine's Day

  Saying that Valentine's Day is not in accordance with Islamic teachings as embodied in  shariah, ...

RI calls for end to violence in Syria

Foreign Affairs Minister Marty M Natalegawa has again urged an end to the escalating violence against civilians in ...