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Iraq bomb attacks kill 15, wound scores

Bombings in and around Baghdad killed 13 people and wounded more than 50 on Thursday, the latest in a wave of ...

Pakistan blast kills eight, including six Shiites

A bomb explosion killed at least eight people, including six Shiite pilgrims, in Pakistan`s insurgency-torn southwest ...

Two Iraq bombings kill 12 people

A car bomb south of Baghdad killed eight people and wounded 32 on Monday, while a roadside bomb north of the capital ...

Shiite pilgrims flock to Baghdad shrine despite bombings

Thousands of Shiite pilgrims headed on foot to a north Baghdad shrine on Thursday to commemorate the death anniversary ...

19 Pakistani pilgrims wounded in Iraq bombing

A roadside bomb in Iraq`s Anbar province wounded 19 Pakistani Shiite pilgrims on Sunday, police and a doctor said, in ...

Three Lebanese pilgrims killed in Iraq bombing

At least three Lebanese Shi`ite pilgrims were killed and seven wounded on Wednesday when a roadside bomb exploded near ...

RI, Portugal to increase two way investment

Indonesia and Portugal agreed to increase two way investment between the two countries, President Susilo Bambang ...

Management of hajj pilgrimage to remain in govt hands

The management of the hajj pilgrimage will remain in the hands of the government, because the president has not issued ...

Buddhist students call for Borobudur preservation

A number of Buddhist students of the Indonesian Buddhist Students Group (Hikmahbuddhi) called for the preservation of ...

RI, S. Arabia discussing hajj pilgrimage preparations

Indonesian Minister for Religious Affairs Suryadharma Ali is on a visit to Saudi Arabia from May 1 to May 11 to ...

Saudi recalls ambassador to Egypt in lawyer row

Saudi Arabia has decided to recall its ambassador to Cairo and close its diplomatic missions in Egypt after protests ...

Three airlines to carry RI hajj pilgrims in 2012

The government has named three airlines to carry Indonesian hajj pilgrims to the Holy Land this year, according to a ...

Gunmen kill four Shi`ite farmers in Baghdad attack

Gunmen killed four Shi`ite farmers in the northern outskirts of Baghdad on Monday, police and hospital sources said, ...

Elderly hajj pilgrims must be prioritized: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the Ministry of Religious Affairs and the relevant agencies to give priority ...

People in Aceh should wait 11 years for hajj

Muslims in Aceh province should wait 11 years to perform Hajj pilgrimage because the number of would-be Hajj pilgrims ...