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Trump's statement undermines American values regarding religious freedom

Deputy Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives Ahmad Rais said Donald Trump's statement about ...

Pope met secretly in US with anti-gay marriage clerk

A US county clerk who refused in the name of her faith to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples said she ...

Indonesia Should Appeal To UN Over Israeli Aggression Against Aqsa

Israeli police clashed with Palestinians last week at the entrance to al-Aqsa Mosque, Islams third most sacred place, ...

Jokowi should address Al-Aqsa issue at APEC Summit: NU

The upcoming APEC meet in Beijing is a good opportunity for President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo to voice Indonesias stance ...

Jokowi Should Take Up Al-Aqsa Violation Case At UN: Senator

The Indonesian Regional Representative Councils (DPDs) Deputy Chairman Farouk Muhammad strongly condemned Israeli ...

Indonesia Strongly Condemns Israeli Violence In Al Aqsa Mosque

Ongoing violations and violence by Israeli Zionist Jews in the Al Aqsa compound have been condemned by the Indonesian ...

Jokowi's government must preserve inter-religious harmony: Sinta Nuriyah

Former Indonesian first lady Sinta Nuriah Wahid reminded the new government of Presiden Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on ...

Joko Widodo reminded about his human rights campaign promise

Amnesty International reminded President elect Joko Widodo of his pre election campaign promise to improve human rights ...

Pandas and yak soup on Michelle Obama`s China menu

US First Lady Michelle Obama on Wednesday wrapped up a week-long trip to China by feeding a panda before having a ...

US ambassador discusses freedom with religious leaders

US Ambassador Scot Marciel has hosted leaders from several Ahmadiyah and Christian congregations across West Java to ...

Indonesia breaks democracy myths: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said Indonesia had broken a number of myths and stereotypes about democracy ...

Tibetan teens in rare double immolation

Two Tibetan teenagers died after they set fire to themselves in protest at Chinese rule, reports and Western rights ...

U.S. embassy attends HMI conference in Depok

The Islamic Students Association (HMI) hosted U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) Kristen Bauer for a discussion on ...

RI acts as role model for Islamic democracy through pro-democracy forum

As the world`s largest country populated with Muslims, Indonesia with its population of about 240 million, has served ...

Clinton to discuss the US-Indonesia comprehensive partnership

Chairman of the Setara Institute Hendardi said the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will discuss with Indonesian ...