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At least 216 people killed in Mexico quake

At least 216 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake hit central Mexico on Tuesday, with the death toll ...

House speaker fails to meet anti-graft body`s summons

House of Representatives (DPR) Chairman Setya Novanto could not meet a summons from the Corruption Eradication ...

KPK hints naming of new suspect in e-ID card case

Chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Agus Rahardjo has hinted that the commission will soon name a new ...

Semen Indonesia records 10 percent growth in sales

Cement company PT Semen Indonesia is still able to record an increase of up to 10 percent in sales in the midst of ...

Govt allocates Rp5.3 trillion to revitalize vocational schools

The Indonesian government has allocated Rp5.3 trillion in funds for the revitalization of vocational schools in the ...

Wiranto entrusts KPK to settle e-KTP corruption case

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Wiranto has entrusted the Corruption Eradication ...

Trump's refugee order triggers protests across Australia

Thousands of protesters rallied across Australia on Saturday condemning US President Donald Trump's order temporarily ...

Kadin proposes team to assess fishing tools

Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) suggested the government to immediately establish an independent ...

EU at odds with Trump administration over "Muslim ban"

The EU on Monday dismissed the executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump banning entry of citizens from seven ...

Government to spend Rp20 trillion in 2017 for high-speed internet

The government will spend Rp20 trillion (US$1.5 billion) in 2017 to develop a high-speed internet network in districts ...

Russia begins to withdraw armed forces in Syria

Russia began a phaseout of its military presence in Syria on Friday, with the withdrawal of its aircraft carrier ...

Budget deficit reached 2.46 percent last year: Finance minister

Indonesias temporary deficit in the revised 2016 state budget had reached Rp307.7 trillion, accounting for 2.46 ...

Bank Mandiri disburses Rp1.2 trillion for double-track railway

State-owned Bank Mandiri has disbursed Rp1.2 trillion to state-owned railway firm PT KAI for the development of a ...

President Jokowi comments on "Om Telolet Om" phenomenon

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has now joined the discussion on the "Om Telolet Om" meme, which became a trending ...

Thousands of Kenyan single mothers, widows use mobile money to escape poverty

Almost 200,000 Kenyan households, many headed by poor, rural women, have lifted themselves out of poverty using mobile ...