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Accor to promote Indonesia`s tourist destinations

Accor--the world`s leading hotel operator and market leader--said it had participated in the Garuda Indonesia Travel ...

Cristiano ronaldo named mangrove ambassador

Indonesia named world footballer Cristiano Ronaldo as mangrove ambassador here on Wednesday, marked by presentation of ...

UNESCO to add new sites to world heritage list

World Heritage Committee will meet this month in Cambodia to consider adding 32 more sites onto UNESCO`s World ...

WHO says no poultry contact in some China bird flu cases

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that a number of people who have tested positive for a new strain of ...

Indonesia potential driver of sharia economic development: banker

Indonesia, the world largest Muslim country, could serve as the base and driver of development of Islamic economic ...

RI acts as role model for Islamic democracy through pro-democracy forum

As the world`s largest country populated with Muslims, Indonesia with its population of about 240 million, has served ...

North Kalimantan province expected to be established in 2013

Indonesia, the world`s fourth most populous country, will soon have its 34th province as the House of Representatives ...

Iran to host 30 leaders at historic NAM Summit

Iran is to host some 30 leaders, including those of India, Egypt and Cuba, at an August 30-31 summit of the ...

Borobudur temple recognised as world`s largest Buddhist monument

The Guinness World Records has officially listed Indonesia`s Borobudur temple as the largest Buddhist monument in the ...

British PM`s former spokesman arrested

British Prime Minister David Cameron`s former spokesman has been detained on suspicion of committing perjury in a ...

World Bank picks Korean-American Kim as president

The World Bank chose Korean-American physician Jim Yong Kim as its next chief Monday in a decision that surprised few ...

Obama: Not to talk but to take actions

World leaders gathered here for the Seoul Nuclear Security Summit "not to talk but to take actions", U.S. President ...

Indonesia hopes to boost cpo exports to Pakistan

Indonesia, the world`s largest crude palm oil (CPO) producer, hopes it will boost its annual exports of palm oil to ...

Global pc market to grow 4 percent in 2012

The world`s personal computer (PC) market is expected to expand 4 percent in 2012, up from the estimated 0.5 percent ...

Year-ender: Deforestation Moratorium, REDD+ Decrees In Place For Forests Preservation

Hosting the world's third largest forest area, Indonesia badly needs a legal basis to  protect and preserve its ...