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RI elected to UN Human Rights Council for third time

Indonesia has been elected member of the United Nations Human Rights Council for the period 2011-2014, Indonesian ...

FM pleased RI elected to UN Rights Council

Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa said he was pleased that Indonesia has been elected as a member of the UN ...

It`s a country, teen finale for "American Idol"

"American Idol" fans on Thursday opted for an all-teenage, all southern, mostly country season 10 finale, sending ...

At least 34 killed in protests across Syria

Syrian security forces shot dead at least 34 people Friday, including a child, as pro-democracy protests swept the ...

At least 21 killed in protests across Syria

Syrian security forces shot dead at least 21 people, including a child, as pro-democracy protests swept the country on ...

17 killed in attack on south Syria demo: activist

A total of 17 people were killed Friday when a demonstration headed to the Syrian protest city of Daraa was raked by ...

Police say RA gives money to Gayus Tambunan

Police have discovered someone known by his initials as RA as the one that had supplied money to former tax officer ...

Coalition air strikes on Libya draw condemnation in Indonesia

The western coalition`s air strikes on Libya have been denounced as unacceptable by various parties in Indonesia ...

West`s military operations in Libya unacceptable : observer

The military operations launched by westerns countries against Libya are unacceptable as they are a blatant ...

RI hopes UNSC resolution`s implementation not to hurt Libyans

The Indonesian government hopes the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 on a no-fly zone ...

French planes stopping air strikes on Benghazi: Sarkozy

French war planes are overflying Benghazi, preventing Moamer Kadhafi`s air strikes on the Libyan rebel bastion, and ...

Yemen seethes as death toll climbs to 52

Yemenis seethed with anger as medics raised the death toll from a sniper attack on protesters to 52 and thousands ...

Warren Christopher , U.S negotiator, dies at 85

Former U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher, who helped bring peace to Bosnia and negotiated the release of ...

41 dead in Yemen protest bloodbath: medics

Beleaguered Yemen president Ali Abdullah Saleh ordered a state of emergency Friday after regime loyalists killed at ...

Four law ministry employees found using illicit drugs : minister

Law and Human Rights Minister Patrialis Akbar said urine tests conducted recently had shown three or four of his ...