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Ruling party figure denies general chairman`s replacement

A ruling Democratic Party figure denied that the party would replace its present general chairman, Anas Urbaningrum. ...

Edhie Baskoro resigns from legislature

Secretary General of the Democratic Party (PD) Edhie Baskoro Yudhoyono has resigned from the House of Representatives ...

Anis Matta named new president of PKS

The Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) has named Muhammad Anis Matta the party`s new president to replace Luthfi Hasan ...

Armenian presidential candidate shot: police

An Armenian presidential candidate was shot and wounded late Thursday by an unknown assailant in the capital Yerevan ...

Deputy house speaker implicated in corruption case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said it will look into allegation that deputy Speaker of House of ...

People urged to step up fight against drugs

All Indonesians have been called on to `wage a massive battle` against drugs after the arrest of 17 people on Sunday ...

Drug is big enemy: House speaker

House Speaker Marzuki Alie said that drug is one of the Indonesian people`s big enemies which could involve anyone, ...

Pros and cons on idea to move capital city from Jakarta

Following major floods that almost crippled Jakarta recently, an idea to move Indonesia`s capital city to another ...

Governor explains flood solution plans to parliament

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) explained his flood solution plans to the leadership of the People`s ...

House open for floods victims, says speaker

House Speaker Marzuki Alie has announced that the parliament building (DPR) will remain open to provide temporary ...

Covington Opens Shanghai Office

- Covington & Burling has launched its Shanghai office, its third in Asia, following the opening of offices in ...

Constitutional fight over Chavez status intensifies

A constitutional fight over ailing President Hugo Chavez`s status intensified Tuesday with the government planning a ...

Heated argument expected if elections bill voted on: Pramono

House Deputy Speaker Pramono Anung said a heated debate would occur if three crucial issues in the general elections ...

Elderly hajj pilgrims must be prioritized: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the Ministry of Religious Affairs and the relevant agencies to give priority ...

Mali president formally resigns: mediator

Mali`s President Amadou Toumani Toure, who was toppled by a military coup last month, has formally resigned from his ...