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RI hopes UNSC resolution`s implementation not to hurt Libyans

The Indonesian government hopes the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 on a no-fly zone ...

Rapper Wyclef Jean wounded in Haiti shooting

Haitian-born rapper Wyclef Jean said Sunday he was grazed by a bullet in the hand on the eve of his country`s historic ...

RI calls for protection of innocent civilians in Libya

The Indonesian government in a statement on recent developments in Libya stated it had consistently called for the ...

Bomb squad deployed to S Jakarta

The Jakarta metropolitan police deployed a bomb squad to examine a suspicious package at "The Energy" building inside ...

Iran frees 80-year-old opposition head: IRNA

Ebrahim Yazdi, the 80-year-old head of a banned liberal party who was arrested last October 1, was released from ...

Elbaradei attacked when voting in Egypt`s referendum

Egypt`s prominent opposition figure Mohammed ElBaradei was attacked Saturday by stones and bricks thrown from crowds ...

AU panel opposed to military intervention in Libya

A high-level African Union panel on the Libyan crisis Saturday rejected "any kind of foreign military intervention" in ...

Police bomb squad disposes of two suspicious packages

A Jakarta metropolitan police bomb squad detonated a suspicious package a local resident named Iskandar had received ...

Police check suspected bomb in S. Jakarta

A Jakarta metropolitan police bomb squad was deployed to Pasar Minggu in south Jakarta to check a package suspected ...

Church In Medan Receives Bomb Threat

A church at Titi Papan Road in Medan, North Sumatran province, received a bomb threat on Saturday. Not long after ...

41 dead in Yemen protest bloodbath: medics

Beleaguered Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh ordered a state of emergency Friday after regime loyalists killed at ...

Marzuki urges police to solve parcel bomb scare soon

House of Representatives Speaker Marzuki Alie urged the police on Friday to immediately unveil the perpetrators of the ...

RI to abide by UNSC resolution on Libya

Indonesia will abide by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution on Libya which among other things calls ...

Ago asks for Singapore`s help to locate Djoko Tjandra

The Attorney General`s Office (AGO) has asked Singapore for reciprocal assistance to locate wanted Indonesian ...

President Yudhoyono opens international prosecutors confab

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono dedicated and opened the 7th International Association of Prosecutors (IAP) Asia ...