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NU, Muhammadiyah must call on members to refuse black campaigns

Muslim mass organizations such as Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) and Muhammadiyah should call on the public to not believe in ...

Zionist might defeat Jokowi`s presidential candidacy: Observer

The international Zionist network might defeat Joko Widodos presidential candidacy, following his statement during the ...

Indonesian religious figures call for fair competition

Various religious groups from the Indonesia Inter-Religious Council (IRC) have called on rival camps to compete fairly ...

Zarif emphasizes on south-south cooperation against terrorism

Irans Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif,  has emphasized on south-south cooperation to solve the terrorism ...

Jokowi not to accommodate racial-based protests

Presidential candidate Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has voiced his zero-tolerance approach to racial-based protests of any ...

Economic progress should not keep people away from religion: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said economic and trade progress should not keep the public away from religion. ...

Indonesia to host Sixth UNAOC Global Forum in Bali

Indonesia will host the Sixth Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilization (UNAOC) themed "Unity in ...

Social media serves as means of political education

Social media channels, such as Facebook and Twitter, serve as an effective means of political education, political ...

Indonesia to host international forum on Islamic Tourism in June

Indonesia will host the 1st OIC International Forum on Islamic Tourism in June 2-3, 2014, to identify the business ...

Muslim youths urge Czech Republic to offer apology for raid

The Indonesian Muslim Youth Movement (GHPII) has demanded that the Czech Republic offer an apology to the Indonesian ...

Indonesia`s next president must prioritize human rights: Amnesty

Indonesias next leader must urgently tackle the ongoing human rights violations and repeal repressive and ...

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 ...

Norwegian Bishop Gunnar Stalsett to Receive 30th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 30th Niwano Peace Prize to The Right Reverend Dr. ...

U.S. envoy leads tribute to legacy of Gus Dur

U.S. Ambassador Scot Marciel joined Consul General Joaquin Monserrate and staff from U.S. Consulate General Surabaya ...

Muhammadyah chairman regrets resurgence of conflict in Sumbawa

General Chairman of the Central Board of Muhammadiyah Dien Syamsuddin expressed deep concern about a resurgence of ...