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In political year, even LPG price hike stirs political uproar

As Indonesia gears up for the 2014 legislative and presidential elections, any important policy changes, including the ...

LPG price hike should not be politicized: Marzuki

Politicization of the LPG price hike should be avoided, as it will only lead to confusion and distrust among people, ...

Clashes across Egypt leave 3 dead

Muslim Brotherhood supporters and police clashed across Egypt on Friday, leaving at least three dead in protests after ...

Kerry expresses concern over Egypt crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood

US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed concern Thursday over Egypts intensified crackdown on the Muslim ...

China condemns Abe for criticising air defence zone

China has condemned Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe for "maliciously slandering" its air defence zone in an ...

Indonesians residing in Thailand asked to avoid mass demonstration sites

Indonesias Embassy in Bangkok issued a statement on Tuesday, urging all Indonesians living in Thailand to avoid mass ...

Leading secular activist arrested in Egypt

A leading secular activist, Alaa Abdel Fatah, was arrested on Thursday, his wife said. after having been accused of ...

health minister asks for speedy judicial review in doctor ayu case - (d)

Health Minister Nafsiah Mboi has urged for a speedy judicial review in the malpractice case against Dr. Ayu and her ...

Indonesia protests strongly in wake of new spying revelations

The Indonesian government has decided to recall its ambassador to Australia as a strong protest over the illegal ...

Australia responds positively to Indonesia`s protests against wire tapping

Indonesias Vice President Boediono has said that Australian Prime Minister Toni Abbott had responded positively to ...

Egypt court orders end to three-month state of emergency

An Egyptian court ordered an end to a state of emergency Tuesday, two days ahead of schedule and three months after it ...

Governor announces minimum wage for Jakarta at Rp2.4 million

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo said he has signed a monthly provincial minimum wage (UMP) order of Rp2.441 million for ...

Thousands of police to guard labour protest

At least 1,500 members of the Jambi Regional Police are to be deployed to maintain peace during labor protests planned ...

Surge in anti-press viollence reported in Brazil

Anti-press violence rose nearly threefold in Brazil in 2013 as reporters covered massive street protests over ...

Miss World contest organizers suffer heavy losses

The organizers of the Miss World beauty pageant have complained of heavy losses following the relocation of all ...