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Step up alertness ahead of fuel price hike

National Defense Forces (TNI) chief Admiral Agus Suhartono has asked his rank and file officers to step up their ...

President discusses green car development with rectors

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held talks with a number of rectors here on Monday to discuss the possibility of ...

Government`s compensation for 2012 fuel hike plan

The government`s plan to raise fuel prices in April has also increased people`s concerns about the rising costs of ...

Yudhoyono: don`t politicize plan to raise fuel prices

Democrat Party chief patron Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has warned all parties against politicizing the government`s plan ...

Opposition ahead in E. Timor election count

Early results from East Timor`s presidential polls on Sunday showed the opposition Fretilin party`s Francisco "Lu Olo" ...

Pakistani president slams militants for exploiting religion of Islam

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari Saturday condemned the militants for "exploiting religion of Islam" through ...

East Timor votes in test for young nation

East Timor voted Saturday in the country`s second presidential election as a free nation, seen as a key test for a ...

Protest against fuel oil price hike called `natural'

Protest rallies against the government policy to raise subsidized fuel oil prices are natural occurrences, ...

Eight killed, Yemenis hope for UN pressure on Saleh

Eight Yemenis, including five protesters, were killed in a new upsurge in violence in the capital on Sunday, hospital ...

Obama sends 100 troops to fight rebels in central Africa

US President Barack Obama said Friday he is sending 100 combat troops to central Africa to help and advise forces ...

Someone wants to create disharmony in Indonesia

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali has warned that there was someone who intentionally wanted to create ...

Kitimat LNG Partners Announce Export Licence Approval by National Energy Board

     Kitimat LNG partners Apache Canada Ltd. (Apache Canada), EOG Resources Canada Inc. (EOG ...

US welcomes Myanmar release of political prisoners

The United States on Thursday welcomed Myanmar`s release of some political prisoners but called on the Southeast Asian ...

Two Spanish aid workers kidnapped in Kenya

Somali Islamist Shebab rebels on Thursday kidnapped two female Spanish aid workers from Kenya`s Dadaab refugee camp, ...

Language as the most important key towards ASEAN community

Language is the most important key towards the development of Association of South East Asia Nation (ASEAN) Community, ...