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IIMS 2011 was great success : organizer

The just-concluded Indonesian International Motor Show (IIMS) 2011 was a great success in terms of number of visitors ...

President asks ASEAN foreign ministers to hasten South China Sea talks

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono as chairman of ASEAN has asked the regional association`s foreign ministers to ...

Foreign correspondents club condemns killing of two journalists

The Foreign Correspondents Club of South Asia condemned the killing of journalists J Dey in Mumbai and Syed Saleem ...

Merkel in India to press trade links

German Chancellor Angela Merkel led a large delegation of ministers and businessmen to India on Tuesday, seeking ...

ASEAN leaders committed to promoting ASEAN connectivity

ASEAN leaders on Sunday expressed their commitment to promote ASEAN connectivity that will benefit all member states ...

US envoy heads to Sri Lanka amid war flap

A US envoy heads to Sri Lanka next week to encourage a full accounting over its civil war after the government angrily ...

Malignant malaria still haunts Indonesia

For many years, malaria has been a frightening specter across the world, especially in countries with vast areas of ...

Asean advised to anticipate worsening global stability

National Defense Forces (TNI) Chief Admiral Agus Suhartono has asked ASEAN member states to anticipate the worsening ...

Mobile Community mig33 Allies With GREE, Offering Social Game Developers Easy Access to Huge Emergin

-    mig33, the world's largest mobile-first community, today announced an agreement with GREE, a major ...

French police fine woman for wearing full Islamic face veil

French police fined a woman for wearing a full-face Islamic veil, the first reported enforcement of a ban on the ...

Dubai police ready to handle criminal cases involving Indonesians

Dubai police said it would help the Indonesian Consulate General in the UAR town handle criminal cases involving ...

"Jihad Jane" pleads guilty in U.S. terrorism case

A Pennsylvania woman known as "Jihad Jane" pleaded guilty on Tuesday to plotting to kill a Swedish cartoonist, ...