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President declares poll day public holiday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a decree declaring April 9, 2014 a public holiday to allow voters to ...

"Mudik" tradition in Turkey during festival of sacrifice

Kocaeli, Turkey (ANTARA News)  Tradition of "Mudik" or going back to the hometown does not only happen in ...

Microphone bomb kills Afghan governor at Eid prayers

A bomb hidden in a microphone killed an Afghan provincial governor Tuesday as he made a speech at a mosque after Eid ...

Entrepreneurs should care about workers` interest

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the entrepreneurs in the country to care about the interest of the ...

Bangladesh in mourning after president`s death

Flags flew at half-mast across Bangladesh on Thursday as the country mourned its president Zillur Rahman, following ...

Iran to host 30 leaders at historic NAM Summit

Iran is to host some 30 leaders, including those of India, Egypt and Cuba, at an August 30-31 summit of the ...

Indonesia expects 10 pct increase in number of Malaysian tourists

Indonesia is targeting an increase of five to 10 percent in the number of Malaysian tourists coming to the country in ...

Uganda warns of Al Shabaab attacks in coming days

Uganda police warned soccer fans on Friday that Somalia`s al Shabaab insurgents could attack them while they watch ...

Over 22,570 visit Bogor Botanical Garden on Vesak Day

As many as 22,576 visitors came to Bogor Botanical Garden, West Java province, three days before the Vesak day (May ...

President joins "collective leave"

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono took the day off on Monday in accordance with the government`s decision announced ...