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Yemen opposition vows "escalation" against president

Yemen`s opposition coalition vowed on Monday to escalate protests that have swept the country demanding the ...

Jakarta governor cancels decision to ban Ahmadiyah

The Jakarta provincial government canceled issuing a bylaw to ban activities of religious group Ahmadiyah. ...

Ahmadiyah controversy prone to politicization, ulema

The controversy of Ahmadiyah`s existence in Indonesia is prone to politicization by certain circles, former chairman ...

Religious leaders warned of not politicizing Ahmadiyah

Cabinet Secretary Dipo Alam has warned certain religious leaders of not using the Ahmadiyah sect as a wild card for ...

US : Regulations Restricting Religious Freedom Damaging RI`s Reputation

The United States embassy in Jakarta here Saturday issued a statement saying that recent violence against minority ...

Jakarta to ask for bigger hajj quota

Indonesia will ask for a bigger hajj quota from the Saudi government for this year`s hajj pilgrimage season, Religious ...

Govt okays provincial bans on Ahmadiyah activities

The central government finds no fault in the decisions of the West and East Java governors to ban Ahmadiyah ...

Jakarta police will deploy 700 personnel to secure Nyepi

Jakarta Metropolitan Police will deploy 700 personnel in securing the observance of the Hindu Balinese Day of Silence ...

Muhammadiyah asks govt to take measures on Ahmadiyah

Muhammadiyah Chairman Din Syamsuddin has urged the government to take firm measures regarding Ahmadiyah. "We ...

Ahmadiyah follower named suspect in Cikeusik incident

Banten police have named an Ahmadiyah follower, identified as Deden, a suspect in the clash between a group of people ...

US hopes Indonesia can overcome religious conflict : Ambassador

The United States hopes Indonesia would overcome religious problems which have emerged due to many recent ...

Ahmadiyah Officially Banned in W Java

The West Java provincial government will announce a regulation banning the Ahmadiyah religious sect here Thursday."The ...

FPI activists demand Ahmadiyah ban

Islam Defenders Front (FPI) activists staged a rally here Tuesday to demand the banning of the Ahmadiyah religious ...

"Engaged Buddhist" Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand to receive 28th Niwano Peace Prize

-     The Niwano Peace Foundation will award the 28th Niwano Peace Prize to Sulak Sivaraksa of Thailand ...

Some 53 people in Lebak suffering from HIV-AIDS

The number of people with HIV-AIDS in Lebak district, Banten province from 2000 to December 2010 reached 53 and 15 of ...