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South Korea warns North against new provocations

South Korea warned on Saturday that it would respond "very strongly" to any further provocations by North Korea. ...

Indonesia most progressive in strengthening human rights

Indonesia is the most progressive country in strengthening human rights mechanism at national level and among ASEAN ...

Ban set to announce run for new UN term

UN leader Ban Ki-moon has called a press conference on Monday at which he is expected to announce he will seek a new ...

VP calls on media to produce less "noise"

Vice President Boediono hoped that the media could produce less "noise" meaning information of no significance and ...

Maluku to continue supporting George Toisutta for PSSI chief

Indonesia may still have to overcome some hurdles before it can elect a new chief for its football association.The ...

Merkel Serukan ASEAN Bahas Masalah Myanmar

Kanselir Jerman, Angela Merkel, pada Kamis mendesak Perhimpunan Bangsa Asia Tenggara (ASEAN) untuk secara terbuka ...

Mladic arrives in Netherlands to face war crimes charges

Former Bosnian Serb army chief Ratko Mladic arrived in the Netherlands on Tuesday to face genocide and war crimes ...

Missing Pakistani journalist found dead - police

A Pakistani journalist who went missing two days ago from the capital Islamabad was found dead in eastern Pakistan, ...

South Africa calls for immediate ceasefire in Libya

South Africa`s foreign minister called for an immediate ceasefire in Libya on Tuesday, after President Jacob Zuma`s ...

UN envoy concludes Sri Lanka execution video authentic

A UN envoy confirmed Monday that a video allegedly depicting Sri Lanka troops executing Tamil Tigers was authentic, ...

Ulil: Political rivals exploiting Democrat Party`s internal turmoil

A ruling Democrat Party functionary, Ulil Abshar Abdalla, said the Democrat Party`s "political rivals" were exploiting ...

Chief security minister asks police to bring home Nazaruddin

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said he had asked three state agencies ...

NAM demands release of Palestinian political detainees in Israel

The deep concern expressed by Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa about Palestinian political ...

Palestinians have no wish to isolate Israel-- Abbas

Palestinians are not seeking to isolate Israel on the international stage, but will pursue their unilateral drive for ...

UN rights body fears civil war in Yemen

The UN Human Rights Commission voiced fears Friday that Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh`s government will plunge ...