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Haiti ex-leader Aristide questioned over corruption

Haitian ex-president Jean-Bertrand Aristide answered prosecutors' questions Wednesday in a landmark investigation for ...

Govt to carry out program to limit subsidized fuel consumption: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has confirmed that the program to limit consumption of subsidized gasoline will be ...

Indonesia loses idealistic, humble figure,Widjajono Partowidagdo

Since he was installed as the deputy minister of energy and mineral resources (ESDM) in October 2011, Widjajono ...

Poverty remains high, minister says

Poverty remains high in the country and therefore it needs serious handling, Social Affairs Minister Salim Segaf Al ...

Govt to repatriate 116 migrant workers from Syria

The Indonesian government is to repatriate 116 migrant workers from Syria because of tense political and security ...

Govt told to focus on new and renewable energy

The Indonesian government should focus on developing new and renewable energy sources to reduce the country`s ...

President to address on oil efficiency in May

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono will address the nation on subsidized fuel oil efficiency and control in early May, ...

World Bank picks Korean-American Kim as president

The World Bank chose Korean-American physician Jim Yong Kim as its next chief Monday in a decision that surprised few ...

Indonesia welcomes Jim Yong Kim as new World Bank president

Indonesia welcomes the election of Jim Yong Kim as the new president of the World Bank to replace Robert Zoellick who ...

Obama wants "rigorous" secret service investigation

US President Barack Obama said he expected a "rigorous" investigation into a sex scandal involving Secret Service ...

Karzai says NATO failed as 18-hr Kabul attack ends

Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Monday that a coordinated Taliban attack showed a "failure" by Afghan ...

India Joins Ranks of CGAP Members

-     In a clear sign of its increasing influence on the global financial stage, India has today ...

Govt to limit subsidized fuel for private cars

The government looks set to continue its plan to limit the use of subsidized fuels by private cars after it failed to ...

Japan on full alert ahead of north Korean launch

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said Thursday that the country was on full alert against North Korea`s planned ...

Govt postpones cash handout program

The government has decided to postpone its cash handout (BLSM) program for the poor as a result of delayed increase in ...