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Rape "significant" factor in Syria conflict: Watchdog

Rape has been a "significant" weapon of war in the conflict raging in Syria since March 2011 and is the "primary" ...

Indonesia Calls for Trust Building, Reconciliation in Myanmar's Rakhine State

Following his visit to Myanmar's State of Rakhine, Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa has called ...

Japan`s Abe to visit Southeast Asia to boost economic ties

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will this month make his first overseas trip since winning office to Indonesia, ...

ASEAN needs to improve in conflict management

Former Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla has stated that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needs ...

Queensland University`s alumni rebooted through batik in Jakarta

A specially designed batik from Solo is being unveiled on Wednesday here as part of a reboot of the Indonesian Chapter ...

Abe to visit 3 Southeast Asian nations next week

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering visiting Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam late next week on his first overseas ...

UN unable to get food to 1 million hungry Syrians

About 1 million Syrians are going hungry due to the difficulty of getting supplies into conflict zones and the fact ...

Security Council president reaffirms responsibility for international peace and security

Recognizing the constant threats to international peace and security, which include armed conflicts, terrorism acts, ...

UN chief "deeply troubled" by approval of israeli settlements in West Bank

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday said that he is "deeply troubled" by Israel`s announcement that it has ...

RI racing against time to meet MDG targets by andi abdussalam - (d)

Indonesia, one of the 189 countries that declared in 2000 their commitment to achieving eight Millennium Development ...

Developing countries need chance to join int`l development: minister

Minister of Foreign Affairs Marty Natalegawa said global financial stakeholders should give a chance and role to ...

G20 agrees to emphasize global value chains concept

G20 trade ministers agreed to emphasize a global value chains concept which allows each country to play a good role as ...

Annan asks Syria to stop using heavy weapons

UN envoy Kofi Annan on Sunday asked the Damascus regime and the opposition to immediately halt violence and the use of ...

Ten ASEAN delegations to attend ACMMC in Jakarta

Ten ASEAN delegations will attend the Second ASEAN Chief Military Medicine Conference (ACMMC) to be held at Borobudur ...

Syria oposition calls for UN military intervention

The opposition Syrian National Council renewed on Saturday its call for the United Nations to intervene militarily in ...