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Competition to be tight in 2014 : Yudhoyono

President Susilo Yudhoyono in Jakarta has said that competition would be very tight in the presidential elections in ...

Wives of PKS public officials banned from nominating for legislator

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) has decided to ban the wives of public officials of the party from nominating for ...

Mursi`s brotherhood may pay price for Egypt currency fall

Life in Egypt is about to get harder for ordinary people who will bear the brunt of inflation caused by a decline in ...

Venezuela`s Chavez in stable condition

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is in stable condition and spent Monday with his daughters, the cancer-stricken ...

People crossing border in Timor increase in number

The number of people crossing the border between the Indonesian part of the Timor island of Atambua and Timor Leste ...

President Yudhoyono holds cabinet plenary meeting to discuss programme development

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held a cabinet plenary meeting to discuss the development of several national ...

Muslim intellectuals introduce science-based sharia

The Association of the Indonesian Muslim Intellectuals (PRIMA) has introduced a science-based Sharia that will provide ...

Japan mp Kishida appointed foreign minister

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appointed lower house lawmaker Fumio Kishida to the key post of foreign minister on ...

Iraq President heads to Germany for treatment

Ailing Iraqi President Jalal Talabani left for Germany on Thursday for further treatment after suffering a reported ...

Indonesia supports bigger role for Russia in ASEAN

Indonesia has encouraged Russia to play a bigger role in helping meet the ASEAN connectivity 2015 goals, according to ...

Martin Scorsese to direct Bill Clinton documentary

Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese will get up close and personal with Bill Clinton in a documentary about ...

Democrat party`s chief patron calls for preparations for 2014 elections

The ruling Democrat Party`s chief patron, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, called on party cadres here on Saturday to prepare ...

The Coming Wave of 4G Innovation From Asia

-     Many analysts are referring to the 21st century as the Asian Century, with the region ...

Singapore Speaker resigns in fresh sex scandal

Singapore`s parliamentary Speaker announced his resignation Wednesday after confessing he had an extramarital affair ...

Jury for 2012 Intercultural Innovation Award Announced

-Over 500 organizations from 92 countries have applied for the Award co-sponsored by the UNAOC and the BMW ...