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No sanction mechanism in ASEAN

An official from the Indonesian foreign ministry said that there was no sanction mechanism in ASEAN but the ...

Syria protesters given surrender ultimatum

The Syrian authorities on Monday set a deadline of 15 days for people who had committed "unlawful acts" to surrender, ...

EU to impose arms embargo on Syria--EU diplomats

European Union member states reached preliminary agreement to Friday to impose an arms embargo on Syria and consider ...

25 killed as Syrian tanks storm Daraa: activists

Thousands of Syrian troops backed by tanks stormed the flashpoint town of Daraa on Monday killing at least 25 people, ...

UN Council to keep up pressure on Ivory Coast

The UN Security Council will this week renew an arms and diamond embargo on Ivory Coast for a year to keep up pressure ...

EU ready to lift Ivory Coast sanctions

The European Union will work with Ivory Coast`s government to remove all sanctions that were imposed to pressure ...

Environment ministry to bring six companies to justice

The Environment Ministry is to bring six companies to justice for failing to protect and manage the environment. ...

Finance minister revokes PT Binakarya Sarana`s license

Finance Minister Agus Martowardoyo has revoked the business license of insurance brokerage firm PT Binakarya Sarana ...

Ivory Coast`s Gbagbo regains ground

Forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo, besieged in his Abidjan residence, have retaken ground and are edging closer to where ...

Citibank bites the bullet in Indonesia

Citibank in Indonesia is biting the bullet as the Parliament and the banking authority have grilled it for alleged lax ...

BI orders Citibank not to increase Citigold customers yet

Bank Indonesia has ordered Citibank to temporarily stop seeking new Citigold customers due to the case of embezzlement ...

Over-stayers facing uncertain fate in Saudi Arabia

Tens of thousands of Indonesians who overstayed their visas and have taken refuge under several bridges in Saudi ...

US lifts sanctions on Libyan ex-foreign minister

The US government on Monday lifted sanctions against Libya`s former foreign minister Mussa Kussa after he defected to ...

Libya rebels say Kadhafi troops attacking oilfields

Libya rebels said on Monday that Moamer Kadhafi`s troops had attacked oilfields in the remote south that the ...

Debt collecting rules to be revised after credit-card-holder`s death

Bank Indonesia Deputy Governor Halim Alamsyah said the bank would immediately revise the rules on debt collecting ...