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Toilet row grabs headlines in S.African election

South Africans voted on Wednesday in municipal elections in which squalid, open toilets built for the poor have become ...

RI to ratify nagoya protocol soon

Indonesia will make every effort to ratify the Nagoya Protocol as soon as possible, Indonesian Environment Minister ...

RI, and seven other countries sign Nagoya Protocol

Indonesia, along with Guatemala, India, Japan, Norway, South Africa, Switzerland and Tunisia signed the Nagoya ...

Most people in 23 nations back Nato action in Libya

Sixty percent of people from 23 countries support NATO`s military intervention in Libya, a poll showed on Thursday. ...

Bees interrupt match at Dutch friendly venue in Brazil

A match in the stadium where Netherlands will meet Brazil next month was held up for 20 minutes when a beehive was ...

Somalia pirates release Panama-flagged Bitumen cargo ship

Somali pirates have released a Panamanian-flagged bitumen carrier ship after receiving a ransom, but detained some of ...

France says Libya strikes to increase

NATO should increase military pressure on Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi despite the concerns of the BRICS nations, ...

China supports reasonable, necessary UN Security Council reform: spokesman

China supports reasonable and necessary reforms for the Security Council of the United Nations, Foreign Ministry ...

African mediators in Libya amid NATO air strikes

A high-ranking African Union delegation arrived in Libya on Sunday to try to negotiate a truce between Moamer ...

US names veteran diplomat as new Sudan envoy

Veteran diplomat Princeton Lyman was named the new U.S. special envoy for Sudan on Thursday as Washington seeks to ...

Lightning kills Sydney doctor in S Africa

A Sydney doctor killed by lightning in a freak accident in South Africa has been remembered as a kind and caring woman ...

UN welcomes RI`s wish to become hub of peacekeeping centers

Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy said Indonesia`s initiative as hub of ...

UN wants RI police women in peace-keeping missions

UN Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations (PKO) Alain Le Roy praised Indonesian peacekeepers` performance ...

AU panel opposed to military intervention in Libya

A high-level African Union panel on the Libyan crisis Saturday rejected "any kind of foreign military intervention" in ...

North Sulawesi`s exports to Yemen not affected

North Sulawesi`s exports to Yemen has not been affected by the unfavorable political situation in that country in the ...