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Industrialists maintain rejection to power tariff hikes

Industrial circles maintain their opposition to the government`s plan to raise electricity tariffs by 15 percent next ...

Peace envoy Brahimi in Lebanon for Syria talks

Peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi arrived in Lebanon on Wednesday on the latest leg of his second regional tour aimed at ...

President Yudhoyono meets Australian opposition leader

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received Australian opposition leader Anthony John Abbott here on Monday ...

Calls to stop revision of law on anti-graft agency rising

The idea to revise Law No. 30/2002 on Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) was previously intended to strengthen ...

PDIP rejects national security bill over potential human rights violation

The secretary general of the Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDIP), Tjahjo Kumolo, has said his party has ...

Two Venezuelan opposition activists shot dead

Gunmen shot and killed two local leaders of parties backing presidential challenger Henrique Capriles on Saturday in ...

Helicopter crashes in damascus suburb-Syrian TV

A helicopter crashed in the town of Douma east of the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, Syrian state television ...

MDC invites Endriartono to help resolve Myanmar`s armed conflict

Former Indonesian military chief Gen. (ret) Endriartono Sutarto said on Wednesday the Military Dialog Center (MDC) had ...

Jakarta gubernatorial candidates committed to taking action against Greenpeace

The two pairs of Jakarta gubernatorial candidates have expressed their commitment to take action against Greenpeace ...

Tobacco Farmers Unite in Condemning WHO's Plan to Threaten 30 Million Jobs

-ITGA Launches Global Petition Campaign to Oppose Draconian Measures     More than 30 million ...

Russia must protect faithful in Pussy Riot case

President Vladimir Putin said Thursday Russia was obliged to protect feelings of religious believers in the case of ...

Indonesia to raise electric tariff by phases

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the government will propose plan to the House of Representatives to raise ...

12 people killed in Damascus funeral procession blast

Twelve people were killed and another 48 injured Tuesday when a car bomb ripped through a funeral procession for two ...

US and Britain warn Syria against chemical weapon threat

British Prime Minster David Cameron and US President Barack Obama on Wednesday warned they would be forced to consider ...

Pro-opposition Syrian journalist killed by army

A journalist from the cultural section of the government daily Tishrin was shot dead Wednesday at his home in Damascus ...