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Kids` "Om Telolet Om" goes viral

The Indonesian meme "Om Telolet Om" has unexpectedly gone viral on social media, becoming a trending topic on Twitter, ...

After air crash, Pakistan fights over legacy of rock star-turned cleric

The death of Junaid Jamshed, a Pakistani rock star-turned-evangelist, in a plane crash on Wednesday has stirred debate ...

Boni Hargens: Big momentum for change with mental revolution

Bolder steps are called for to bring to the open all big corruption cases in the past regardless of political risks. ...

Being journalist after being inspired by Bung Karno, Bung Hatta

When Bung Karno (the Indonesian proclamator) was imprisoned by Dutch colonizers in Boven Digul, Papua (formerly ...

Iran to send lecturers to International Islamic University of Indonesia

The Islamic Republic of Iran has expressed its readiness to send lecturers and teachers to the International Islamic ...

House commission regrets cancellation of meeting with police chief

Commission III on legal, human rights and security affairs of the House of Representatives (DPR) has regretted the ...

President Jokowi expresses his condolences to cuban people

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed his deep condolences to the people of Cuba on the demise of former Cuban ...

Trump chooses governor Nikki Haley for U.N. ambassador

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, who was critical of him during his ...

Acceleration of infrastructure development is today`s catchword

The key to success in transforming backwardness into modernity is infrastructure. Indeed civilization is often gauged ...

Indonesia not affected by US` inward-looking policy

Indonesia will not be too affected if the US President-Elect Donald Trump chose to follow an inward-looking foreign ...

Let police tackle Ahok case in accordance with regulations: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has asked every party to respect the National Police (Polri) in dealing with the ...

Zuckerberg again rejects claims of facebook impact on U.S. election

Facebook Inc chief executive Mark Zuckerberg again rejected the idea that the social network affected the U.S. ...

Palestinians urge Trump to support their independent statehood

Palestinian presidency announced Wednesday that it will deal with any elected U.S. president on basis of achieving ...

Legal process will take due course in Ahok`s case

President Joko Widodo affirmed that the government would pursue the legal process in the alleged blasphemy case ...

Ahok`s alleged blasphemy case should be resolved by law: Kalla

The alleged case of blasphemy involving Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) should be resolved by law, Vice ...