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Obama calls incoming Japan PM, close ties stressed

US President Barack Obama called Japan's incoming prime minister Shinzo Abe on Monday following his election win, with ...

Habibie responds insult by Malaysia`s ex-minister with smile

Former Indonesian president BJ Habibie`s recent visit to Malaysia as an official guest of the Selangor State ...

No indication of toppling of President Yudhoyono

A survey institute director has stated that there are no indications that suggest the toppling of President Susilo ...

Politician urges minister to protest the Malaysian ambassador to Indonesia

Aisyah Aminy, a senior politician of the United Development Party (PPP), has urged Foreign Affairs Minister  to ...

Singapore Speaker resigns in fresh sex scandal

Singapore`s parliamentary Speaker announced his resignation Wednesday after confessing he had an extramarital affair ...

Obama recognizes Syrian opposition

The United States has decided formally to recognize the Syrian opposition rebel coalition that is fighting to topple ...

Nuclear power plant to meet energy needs

Given its reliability and low operational costs, a nuclear power plant is the most feasible option to meet rising ...

House agrees to increase subsidized fuel quota for 2012

The House of Representatives (DPR) agreed to meet the government`s demand to increase the quota of subsidized fuels ...

Violence as Mexico's Pena Nieto sworn in as president

Mexico's new President Enrique Pena Nieto pledged Saturday to reduce the poverty and violence plaguing his country ...

`Friends of Syria` agree to step up pressure on Assad

Delegates from more than 60 countries agreed in Tokyo Friday to ramp up pressure on Bashar al-Assad`s regime and urged ...

S. Korea chief prosecutor resigns over scandals

South Korea`s chief prosecutor resigned Friday, apologising publicly for a series of "embarrassing" scandals that ...

BEI index gains 13.93 points

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) started trading on Thursday morning with composite share price index rising 13.93 ...

Syrian opposition coalition to open office in Istanbul

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu announced Friday that the newly-formed Syrian opposition coalition would ...

Most Indonesians agree to have nuclear power plant : Survey

A latest survey shows that the majority of Indonesians agree with plan to develop nuclear energy to better guarantee ...

Ethics council question Indonesian company directors over extortion

The House of Representatives` Ethics Council said several state-owned company directors had confirmed some lawmakers ...