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Voters defy preliminary electability surveys on Islamic-based parties

Most Islamic-based parties should thank survey institutes for issuing the polls showing that their prospects would be ...

"Deadly shootout" in east Ukraine shatters easter truce

Four people were reported killed Sunday in a gun battle in restive eastern Ukraine, shattering a fragile Easter truce ...

Four parties intensifying efforts to build a grand coalition

The deputy general chairman of the National Mandate Party (PAN), Dradjad Wibowo, has said that four political parties ...

Prabowo to develop greater Indonesia coalition

Great Indonesian Movement Party chief patron Prabowo Subianto indicated he will develop the Greater Indonesia ...

PPP supports Gerindra without conditions

The United Development Party (PPP) said it had set no conditions in supporting the Great Indonesia Movement Party ...

Former VP likens himself to singer without band

Former vice president Jusuf Kalla has likened himself to a singer without a band in the current politics. ...

Martowardojo ready to undergo test for central bank chairman

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo has expressed his readiness to undergo a fit and proper test by the House of ...

Wiranto denies any deal made with Hary Tanoe

The General Chairman of Hanura Party, Wiranto, said here on Monday that there had not been any political deals made ...

Armenian presidential candidate shot: police

An Armenian presidential candidate was shot and wounded late Thursday by an unknown assailant in the capital Yerevan ...

Golkar believes its chairman`s electability to rise

Golkar believes electability of its general chairman, Aburizal Bakrie, would rise although it is now still at number ...

Authorities to tighten security in 2014 general election

As Indonesia prepares for general election in 2014, government officials and other stakeholders are looking into ways ...

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 ...

France votes as Sarkozy era hangs by thread

French voters headed to the polls on Sunday for the first round of a presidential election that is expected to mark ...

Russia accuses osce of double standards

Russia on Wednesday accused the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) for not sending a ...

Obama calls Palestinian President Abbas

US President Barack Obama called Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas on Monday and assured him that the peace process ...