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Five police killed in attack in south of Thailand

Suspected Muslim insurgents killed five policemen in Thailand`s deep south on Wednesday in one of the most serious ...

House rejects proposal to infuse capital into state firms

The proposal to inject capital of Rp5.75 trillion into five government-owned companies has been rejected unanimously ...

Syrian chemical arms plan "important step"

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appeared Monday (Sept. 9) to give cautious support to an initiative to ...

Miss World contest to be staged only in Bali

The Indonesian government has announced that the Miss World 2013 pageant will only be held in Bali. "We have ...

US public opposed to Syria strike: Polls

Two new polls out Tuesday have found strong opposition to US military intervention in Syria among a war-weary American ...

British parliament rejects military action in Syria

British lawmakers voted against military action in Syria on Thursday in a stunning defeat for Prime Minister David ...

Syria requests UN to investigate three extra chemical attacks

The government of Syria on Wednesday asked the world body to investigate three alleged chemical attacks carried out by ...

Russia warns of `catastrophic consequences` if Syria hit

Russia on Tuesday warned a military intervention in Syria could have "catastrophic consequences" for the region and ...

Obama doesn`t need Congress to intervene in Syria

US President Barack Obama has the authority to launch air strikes against Syria. But he has to notify lawmakers in ...

Britain says Zimbabwe vote not credible as Mugabe is sworn in

Britain said on Thursday that the re-election of Zimbabwe`s President Robert Mugabe could not be deemed credible ...

Damascus denies regime use of toxic gas

Syrian authorities denied charges that the army used chemical weapons in attacks on areas near the capital on ...

650 dead in "chemical" bombing near Damascus: Opposition

More than 650 people were killed in fierce Syrian army bombardment with chemical weapons of Damascus suburbs on ...

Yudhoyono keeping an eye on index and rupiah

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has been keeping a close watch on the composite share price index and the rupiah ...

Indonesians show solidarity with Egyptian people

Following the escalation of the political tension and the increase in the number of fatalities in Egypt, a number of ...

MUI calls on govt to recall ambassador from Egypt

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) has called on the government to recall its Ambassador to Egypt, Nurfaizi Suwandi, ...