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IHSG rises 13,56 points in Friday`s market

The Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) opened trade on Friday moring with the composite share price index (IHSG) rising ...

Former Tajik prime minister arrested in Kiev

Ukrainian authorities this week detained a former Tajik politician, who has long been living in the United States, ...

Jakarta index extends gain closing 4.17 points higher

The composite share price index of the Indonesian Stock Exchange (BEI) extended gain to close 4.17 points higher on ...

South Korea implemented UN sanctions on North Korea

South Korea on Thursday confirmed it would implement the latest UN sanctions imposed on North Korea, despite dire ...

Public works minister proposes Rp600 billion for Jakarta canals

Public Works Minister Djoko Kirmanto has proposed a Rp600 billion budget to the finance ministry for the construction ...

Rupiah gains slightly against US dollar

The Indonesian currency rupiah gained slightly this morning following reaction of the market players to announcement ...

Cuba says Obama `misinformed` on island affairs

A senior Cuban official lashed out at President Barack Obama for linking improved human rights in the country to ...

Anis Matta named new president of PKS

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) has named Muhammad Anis Matta the party`s new president to replace Luthfi Hasan ...

Indonesian students discuss international issues in United Nations model

Eight Indonesian high school students from the Sekolah Indonesia Nederland (SIN) in Wassenar, the Netherlands, are ...

KPK arrests three suspects in high profile bribery case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested three suspects involved in an alleged high profile bribery ...

EU Set to Ban Animal Testing for Cosmetics Forever

--- Campaign pioneers The Body Shop and Cruelty Free International celebrate after 20 years of ...

Bill Gates Emphasizes Power of Goals and Measurement as Keys to Tackling Extreme Poverty

- In his fifth annual letter (http://billsletter.org ), Bill Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates ...

Australia to go to the polls on September 14: PM

Australian Prime Minister (PM) Julia Gillard on Wednesday said the nation would go to the polls on September 14, ...

Mily chief: MoU to improve cooperation with police

Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono said the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to be signed ...

Indonesia and Pakistan can help settling Afghanistan issues

Ambassador to Pakistan Burhan Muhammad said that Indonesia and Pakistan could play a greater role, shoulder to ...