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Syria to let in Arab monitors as deaths mount

Syria agreed on Monday to let Arab states monitor its compliance with an Arab League peace agreement aimed at stopping ...

Syria opposition holds talks in Tunisia

Leaders of Syria`s largest opposition movement met behind closed doors in Tunisia on Saturday to discuss ways of ...

Yemenis protest against amnesty for Saleh

Hundreds of thousands of Yemenis demonstrated Friday across the country rejecting an amnesty given to President Ali ...

Parliament passes land acquisition bill into law

The House of Representatives (DPR) passed the bill on land acquisition for public interests into law at a plenary ...

Arab Spring makes 2011 busy year for Indonesia

Geographically Indonesia is quite far from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen - Arab countries that experienced popular ...

Police investigating alleged "massacre" in Mesuji

Police will immediately conduct an investigation into the alleged "massacre" of local residents in Mesuji, Lampung ...

Corruption extraordinary crime

The opposition Indonesia Democratic Party-Struggle (PDIP) said corruption is an extraordinary crime and therefore ...

Ex-opposition leader Marzouki elected Tunisia`s President

Tunisia`s veteran opposition leader Moncef Marzouki was elected president Monday, a month and a half after the north ...

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 ...

Syria`s Assad says not responsible for deaths

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad denies he is responsible for the killing of thousands of protesters, telling a US ...

Yemen unity cabinet expected within 2 days

Prime minister-designate Mohammed Basindawa is expected to announce a national unity government within two days, a ...

Russians start voting in key parliamentary elections

Moscow (ANTARA News/AFP) Russians in the Far East began voting Sunday in key parliamentary elections expected to hand ...

Myanmar agrees ceasefire with rebel group: mediator

Myanmar has reached a ceasefire deal with one of the war-torn country`s major ethnic guerrilla groups, a mediator said ...

Abraham Samad elected new KPK chief

Abraham Samad was elected as the new chief of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) for the period 2011-2015 ...

Suu Kyi sees Myanmar on `road to democracy`

Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Friday she was confident about prospects for democratic reforms in Myanmar, ...