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Surging fuel subsidy may put state budget under pressure

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa said subsidized fuel consumption which exceeds the quota in ...

Saleh refuses to sign Yemen deal despite pressure

Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh refused to sign a transition of power deal on Sunday, saying it would push the ...

Abbas calls on Obama to press Israel on 1967 borders

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called on US President Barack Obama Friday to press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

Quartet backs Obama Mideast peace plan

The diplomatic Quartet on the Middle East on Friday expressed "strong support" for US President Barack Obama`s vision ...

Qantas flight in mid-air engine shut down

A Qantas jet was stranded in Bangkok Friday after crew were forced to shut down one engine, the latest headache for an ...

Kadhafi wife, daughter have fled to Tunisia: Clinton

The wife and daughter of embattled Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi have fled the country into neighboring Tunisia, US ...

Kadhafi war machine significantly degraded: NATO chief

NATO`s bombing campaign in Libya has significantly degraded veteran leader Moamer Kadhafi`s military power, the ...

Japan nuclear crisis still "very serious" - IAEA head

Japan`s nuclear crisis remains very serious but there are some signs of progress, the head of the U.N. atomic agency ...

Obama hopes opposition can topple Gaddafi

With the military support of international forces, Libyan opposition is likely to topple Muammar Gaddafi, U.S. ...

Western air strikes violate Libya`s sovereignty

Theo L Sambuaga, a Golkar party politician, condemned the Coalition`s air strikes against Libya, considering the ...

Kadhafi says all Libyans armed, ready for victory

Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi said all Libya`s people have been armed and are ready to defeat Western forces attacking ...

Pakistan must take action in north Waziristan: US

The top US general in Afghanistan said Friday it was "hugely important" that Pakistani forces take action against ...

RI`s forex reserves reach $102.02 billion

Indonesia`s foreign exchange reserves in the year ended March 10 rose to US$102.02 billion on the back of the robust ...

N. Korea agrees on repatriation of 27 citizens

North Korea agreed to accept the repatriation of 27 people out of 31 who had drifted into South Korea across the tense ...

RI need not hesitate to build nuclear power plant : expert

Indonesia does not need to be afraid to build a nuclear power plant following the explosion at a similar facility in ...