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President cancels cabinet meeting on people`s welfare

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono suddenly canceled a meeting on people`s welfare scheduled for 2pm on Thursday and ...

Democrat Party invites Gerindra to join govt coalition

The ruling Democrat Party is opening the opportunity for the Greater Indonesia Movement (Gerindra) Party to join the ...

Canada ship sets off to join US flotilla near Libya

The war ship HMCS Charlottetown set sail from the port of Halifax in eastern Canada Wednesday to join a US-led ...

RI House supports unification of Cyprus

Indonesia`s House of Representatives (DPR) supports the unification of Cyprus as a sovereign nation within the the ...

Rising status of women, increased risk of smoking

Millions of women in developing countries risk disease and early death in the coming decades as the tobacco industry ...

Britain halts aid to Russia, China, UN agencies

Britain on Tuesday slashed 16 countries including Russia and China from the list of nations it gives financial aid to ...

Thousands march to Bahrain`s Pearl Square

Thousands of Bahrainis took to the street 
Tuesday in an anti-regime protest heading to Pearl Square, the focal ...

PLN to build six power plants with foreign capital

State electricity company PLN is to build six power plants in 2011 with overseas investment totaling 3.006 billion ...

Govt continuously monitors food commodity prices

The government would continuously monitor food commodity prices for several months to come to detect possible ...

Tunisia`s Islamist leader returning from exile

Rached Ghannouchi, the leader of Tunisia`s Islamist movement Ennahda, boarded a plane Sunday to return home from ...

Egyptian President Mubarak orders army to back police

Hosni Mubarak ordered troops and tanks into Egyptian cities on Friday in an attempt to quell street fighting and ...

Golkar to continue supporting SBY-Boediono govt - Aburizal Bakrie

The Golkar Party will continue to support the Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY.

Afghan parliament opening `significant milestone`: US

The United States welcomed the opening of the Afghan parliament Wednesday, calling it a "significant milestone," and ...

Aceh wants dividends from Garuda`s IPO

The Acehnese people have the right to receive dividends from the sale of national flag carrier Garuda shares in its ...

Three shot dead at Albania anti-government protest

Three men were shot dead as protesters battled police at an anti-government rally in the Albanian capital on Friday, ...