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East Timor votes in test for young nation

East Timor voted Saturday in the country`s second presidential election as a free nation, seen as a key test for a ...

President vows to dedicate himself to forest preservation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said, during the last three years of his presidency, he would dedicate himself to ...

More aggressive action on pirates, EU

European Union states on Friday called for "more robust" action from the international fleet in the Indian Ocean to ...

Lebanon backs Palestinian UN bid

Lebanese President Michel Sleiman on Wednesday threw his country`s backing behind the Palestinian drive for full UN ...

32nd Asean interparliamentary assembly kicks off in Cambodia

The 32nd General Assembly of the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA-32) was held here on Tuesday to promote ...

Yudhoyono`s statement on presidency no ruse: Jero Wacik

A member of the ruling Democrat Party`s advisory board said President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono`s recent statement ...

Megawati challenges Indonesian women to become president

Former President Megawati Soekarnoputri has challenged Indonesian women to race for the presidency like herself. ...

Prabowo, Jimly support Soeharto Center

Prabowo Subianto and Jimly Assidiq supported the establishment of Soeharto Center by Probosutedjo, the younger ...

Yudhoyono: Neither he nor family to run for 2014 presidency

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono gave the assurance on Thursday that neither he nor other member of his family will ...

Peru quick count says Humala leads Fujimori

Left-wing nationalist Ollanta Humala was leading right-wing lawmaker Keiko Fujimori in Peru`s presidential election, a ...

Yemen opposition says Gulf mediation "over"

Attempts by Gulf monarchies to mediate in Yemen`s crisis are "over," opposition spokesman Mohammed Qahtan said Tuesday ...

Mandela in unexpected visit to home village

South Africa`s ailing former president Nelson Mandela has flown to his birthplace in his first trip outside ...

Obama speech shows US "despair": Iran

Iran on Friday slammed US President Barack Obama`s speech on the Middle East as a sign of "despair" and ...

France, US agree on NATO role in Libya crisis : Paris

French President Nicolas Sarkozy and US counterpart Barack Obama agreed Tuesday on how NATO`s command structure would ...

RI president receives Xanana`s courtesy call

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono received the courtesy call of Timor Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao ...