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Mali president formally resigns: mediator

Mali`s President Amadou Toumani Toure, who was toppled by a military coup last month, has formally resigned from his ...

President advised to weigh consequences of ousting PKS from coalition

A political analyst has recommended that President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono consider the impact if he decides to ...

Suu Kyi party `wins 43 seats` in Myanmar elections

Democracy champion Aung San Suu Kyi`s party won almost all the seats it contested in Myanmar elections, becoming the ...

Iran ex-president urges better ties with Saudi Arabia

Iran should forge better ties with regional rival Saudi Arabia to counter Western sanctions on Iranian oil, a former ...

UN leader praises "courage" of Myanmar President

UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Monday hailed the "courage" of Myanmar`s President Thein Sein after an election which saw ...

BPK discovers state losses amounting to Rp13.25 trillion

The State Audit Board (BPK) has discovered 4,941 cases of non-compliance that have caused losses, potential losses and ...

Hungarian President resigns over plagiarism scandal

Hungary`s President Pal Schmitt resigned Monday, after he was stripped last week of his 1992 doctorate title following ...

PLN`s investments down 5.6 pct in 2012

State-owned electricity company PT PLN plans to cut its investments by some 5.6 percent to US$7.49 billion in 2012, ...

National police chief visits parliament building

The National Police Chief General Timur Pradopo visited the House of Representatives (DPR) building here on Friday ...

PDIP member hopes transparent voting on fuel price hike

A parliament member from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Rieke Dyah Pitaloka expressed hope that ...

Police use water cannons to disperse demonstrators

Police used water cannons, firecrackers and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting in front of the parliament ...

Demonstrators hurl stones at police

Police officers removing pieces of cloth used to pull down fences at the parliament building were hit with stones ...

Demonstrators pull down fence of main gate of RI parliament building

Demonstrators, mostly students and laborers, pulled down the fence at the main gate of the parliament building while ...

PKS faction asks government to cancel fuel price hike plan

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) faction in the House of Representatives (DPR) has asked the government to cancel ...

Indonesia`s political-security situation might affect stock price index

The Indonesian composite stock price index might be affected by the parliament`s plenary meeting on the subsidized ...