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RI elected to UN Human Rights Council for third time

Indonesia has been elected member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the period 2011-2014, Indonesian ...

UN chief condemns Abyei attack on peacekeepers

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday condemned an attack on UN peacekeepers in the troubled Sudanese region of ...

Quartet backs Obama Mideast peace plan

The diplomatic Quartet on the Middle East on Friday expressed "strong support" for US President Barack Obama`s vision ...

Obama speech shows US "despair": Iran

Iran on Friday slammed US President Barack Obama`s speech on the Middle East as a sign of "despair" and ...

Israel approves 1,500 settler homes in East Jerusalem: NGO

An Israeli government committee on Thursday approved the construction of more than 1,500 settler homes in east ...

Former Irish PM Garret Fitzgerald dies at 85

Former Irish Prime Minister Garret Fitzgerald, who led two governments in the 1980s and took important steps towards ...

Cambodia refuses to withdraw troops unless Thailand do too, minister

Cambodia will not withdraw its troops from the conflicted border area with Thailand before the latter does the same, ...

G-20 speakers discuss anti-terrorism measures, development issues

Parliamentary representatives of the Group of 20 major economies opened a conference in Seoul on Thursday to discuss ...

RI backs protection of civilians in Libya

The Indonesian government fully supports any effort to protect civilians in Libya where armed conflict is raging ...

UN welcomes RI`s wish to become hub of peacekeeping centers

Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy said Indonesia`s initiative as hub of ...

UN wants RI police women in peace-keeping missions

UN Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy praised Indonesian peacekeepers` performance ...

Coalition air strikes on Libya draw condemnation in Indonesia

The western coalition`s air strikes on Libya have been denounced as unacceptable by various parties in Indonesia ...

Timor Leste PM exchanges views with ASEAN secretary general

Timor Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao exchanged views with ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan on ...

President: int`l security issues more complicated in 21st century

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said international security issues wwere becoming more relevant and complicated in ...

West`s military operations in Libya unacceptable : observer

The military operations launched by westerns countries against Libya are unacceptable as they are a blatant ...