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Former UN Chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali dies

Former UN secretary-general Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who led the world body during one of its most difficult periods, ...

Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali dead at 93

Former UN secretary-general Boutros Boutros-Ghali, who led the world body from the hopeful times that emerged at the ...

African Union warns of new plot by Al-Shabaab to shame troops

Top African Union envoy in Somalia Francisco Madeira on Wednesday warned of new plot by the Islamist militants, ...

At least 2.297 journalists killed since 1990: IFJ

At least 2,297 journalists and media workers have been killed in the last 25 years, with Iraq ranking as the most ...

Obama makes first trip to US mosque

Seven years into his presidency, Barack Obama will make his first trip to an American mosque on Wednesday, offering a ...

Zimbabwe`s President Mugabe calls for redoubled efforts for peaceful solutions to conflicts

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe has underlined the need to redouble efforts to support African countries to have ...

Brussels cancels NYE celebrations as Turkey holds IS `plotters`

Brussels on Wednesday cancelled New Years Eve celebrations due to terrorism fears as Europe prepared to see in 2016 ...

Indonesia not yet protected from influence of tobacco companies: WHO

Indonesia is still susceptible to the influence of international tobacco companies as it is yet to accede to the ...

Obama in Ethiopia on africa tour to boost security, other ties

Barack Obama met the Ethiopian prime minister on Monday on the first visit by a serving U.S. president to a nation ...

President Jokowi renounces customary celebration of Idul Fitri

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) celebrating Idul Fitri in Indonesias westernmost province of Aceh on Friday is a ...

At least 20 Kenyan police killed in suspected al shabaab attack

At least 20 Kenyan police officers have been killed in an ambush by suspected al Shabaab gunmen in a village in the ...

Tsunami commemoration attended by 14 European Union envoys

Some 14 European Union ambassadors to Indonesia attended the 10th commemoration of the tsunami organized here on ...

Vice president leads 10th commemoration of Aceh tsunami

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla led a function to commemorate the 10th anniversary of deadly tsunami that devastated ...

Indonesia better prepared for tsunamis

For most Indonesians, the memories of the deadly tsunami, which devastated Aceh Darussalam Province and Nias Ditrict ...

11 Rohingyas held in Medan immigration detention center

Eleven Rohingyas from Myanmar are being held at the Medan Immigration Detention Center in Belawan, North Sumatra, for ...