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PKS demands setting up of probe team for Sampang violence

The Justice and Prosperous Party (F-PKS) has called on the government to form a team to investigate the events that ...

Violence against Shiite muslims in Sampang condemned

Various parties including NGOs, politicians, ministers and the president have condemned the latest violence against ...

Casualties during 2012`s Idul Fitri exodus rise

Latest data from the Indonesian police has revealed that the number of deaths resulting from accidents that took place ...

Kalla ready to change parties for presidential nomination

Former General Chairman of Golkar Party, M. Jusuf Kalla, said he was ready to be expelled from his party if another ...

Indonesia parliamentarian concerned over low budget for national library

Ahmad Zainuddin of the House Commission X, was very concerned over the low budget allocation towards the national ...

Greenpeace Indonesia urged to be transparent

Greenpeace Indonesia has been urged to open up or tell about its management of funds it has received from the public ...

Lady Gaga`s concert in Jakarta cancelled

Lady gaga`s concert supposedly to be held in Jakarta next June 3 is cancelled due to security concern, spokesman of ...

Opposition to Lady Gaga expands to other cities

A number of members of different organizations in several cities in Indonesia, including Pamekasan, Solo, Bandung and ...

Pamekasan muslim students turn Lady Gaga down

The students of Al-Fudholak Islamic boarding school held a prayer meeting here on Friday to oppose the planned concert ...

Bali ready to host Lady Gaga concert

Bali Governor Made Mangku Pastika said he would not mind if the planned concert of Lady Gaga was moved from Jakarta to ...

Legislator lauds Yudhoyono for inviting N. Korean President

House of Representatives` Commission-I member Muhammad Najib has praised President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s decision ...

Basarah agrees with police rejection towards Lady Gaga

Ahmad Basarah, a member of the House of Representatives` Commission III has expressed his agreement to the decision of ...

VP`s remarks on mosque loudspeakers draw criticism

Many have expressed objections to Vice President Boediono`s call for regulation of the use of loudspeakers at mosques ...

Clinton warns Suu Kyi: Democracy isn`t easy

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday offered advice for Myanmar`s democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi as she ...

Judges grill Strauss-Kahn over prostitution case

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was grilled by three judges on Monday over his role in a prostitution case in ...