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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 ...

News Focus: Nazaruddin Must Come Home

Sacked ruling Democratic Party PDP treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin is now in Singapore, a neighboring country he has ...

Nazaruddin often travels to Singapore : Minister

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar said former Democrat Party (PD) treasurer M Nazaruddin had often ...

Nazaruddin had party permission to go to Singapore : Ruhut

Nazaruddin obtained permission from the leader of the Democratic Party (PD) faction in the House of Representatives ...

Mikdad calls for strengthening NAM role

Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Dr. Faisal Mikdad on Thursday delivered Syria`s statement at the 16th ...

Law professor lauds withdrawal of Nunun`s passport

A law professor has hailed the government`s decision on Thursday to withdraw the passport of Nunun Nurbiati, a suspect ...

KPK officially requests revocation of Nunun`s passport

After meeting difficulties in persuading bribery suspect Nunun Nurbaeti to return to Indonesia, the Corruption ...

Nazaruddin flees to Singapore

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar has confirmed that Democrat Party (PD) cadre M Nazaruddin had flown out ...

Travel ban on Iran`s FM, illegal

Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry said Wednesday evening that placing the names of Iran`s foreign minister and some ...

KPK chief corroborates with Lord Acton`s adagium on corruption

"Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men," according to ...