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Australia eases Myanmar sanctions

Australia said Monday it would scale back sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of steps taken by the formerly ...

Foreign NG0s to be banned from soliciting domestic donations

Under a bill on societal organizations currently being deliberated in parliament, foreign non-governmental ...

Iranian president visits Venezuela

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived Sunday in Venezuela, kicking off a four-country Latin American tour to ...

UN chief to visit Lebanon, UAE for mideast talks

U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon travels to Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates this month, where he will discuss the ...

Hague calls for reform on historic Myanmar visit

British Foreign Secretary William Hague Thursday called on Myanmar to release all its political prisoners and make ...

China opposes `unilateral` US sanctions on Iran

China said Wednesday it opposed "unilateral" sanctions against Iran, after US President Barack Obama signed into law ...

Iran warns US aircraft carrier away from Gulf

A US aircraft carrier deployed in the Middle East should "not return" to its base in the Gulf, the head of Iran`s ...

Police violated procedures in Bima clash : Komnas HAM

The police violated standing operation procedures in dealing with last December 24`s people`s protest at Sape port in ...

U.S. presidential candidate threatens to bomb Iranian nuclear sites

Rick Santorum, an ultra-conservative Republican presidential candidate, has vowed to ensure that Iran cannot produce a ...

Three police officers committed violence in Bima incident

Three police officers proved to have committed physical violence against local residents during a clash with ...

House to summon police chief over Bima incident

The House of Representatives (DPR)'s Commission III on legal affairs will summon National Police Chief Timur Pradopo ...

Jakarta still tops drug addict population list : BNN

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) said Jakarta is still the region in Indonesia with highest number of narcotic ...

U.S. insists on Syrian president`s ouster

The United States remains steadfast in its call for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down, even as the Arab ...

Business leader concerned over demonstrations against investment

A business leader expressed concern here on Tuesday over demonstrations against investment, saying that unless they ...

Govt ready to limit subsidized gasoline consumption: Official

The government is ready to limit the use of subsidized gasoline in accordance with Law No. 22 of 2011 on the 2012 ...