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Bhutan`s dragon king crowns a bride

Bhutan`s hugely popular king married a 21-year-old student on Thursday in a colourful ceremony showcasing the rich ...

Amnesty calls on Canada to arrest Bush

Amnesty International called on Canadian authorities Wednesday to arrest and prosecute George W. Bush, saying the ...

Talks on rights of ASEAN workers proceeding at snail-pace

Exporter countries of ASEAN migrant workers were glad when ASEAN delegates agreed at the opening of their meeting in ...

Italian ship attacked by pirates off Somalia

An Italian ship came under attack by five pirates off the coast of Somalia on Monday, its owner said, and one pirate ...

Pope urges freedom for Indonesia`s christians

Pope Benedict XVI on Friday (Oct. 7) appealed for religious freedom and tolerance for Christians in Indonesia, where ...

Indonesia needs innovative leader

Former Vice President Jusuf Kalla has said Indonesia was in need of innovative leaders to attain national progress, ...

UNICEF: Indonesia's infant mortality rate still high

Indonesia`s infant mortality rate is still high although it showed a downward trend in the past few years, United ...

President Yudhoyono asks military to help police deal with terrorism

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the military here Wednesday to help the police in overcoming national ...

Russia, China veto UN resolution condemning Syria

Russia and China joined forces on Tuesday to veto a European-drafted U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Syria ...

President Yudhoyono decorates former mily chiefs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday conferred medals of merit on a number of former military chiefs for ...

RI sends mily contingent to Haiti

Indonesia is sending 167 military personnel to Haiti to join the United Nations` Peacekeeping Force (Mission des ...

US, n Korea may hold nuclear talks this month: report

The United States and North Korea are likely to hold a second round of talks this month to try to revive international ...

World youths meeting issues Ambon Declaration

The two-day meeting of international youths for world peace and harmony ended here on Saturday with the adoption of ...

Somali pirates release greek-owned ship

Somali pirates have released a Greek owned bulk carrier with 24 crew members in the Gulf of Aden, about 490 nautical ...

U.S. spy drone crashes in south Somalia

An unmanned U.S. spy drone has crashed in Somalia`s southern port city of Kismayu, a bastion of the al Qaeda-allied al ...