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Agency hopes 8,300 Indonesian workers will pass Korean test

The National Agency for Placement and Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (BNP2TIK) hoped that some 8,300 of the ...

Poor countries host 80% of world`s refugees: UN report

An estimated 80 per cent of the world?s refugees now live in developing countries and yet anti-refugee sentiment is ...

Indian Journalists shot dead in Mumbai

A senior journalist was shot dead by four unidentified persons in suburban Powai in Mumbai, capital of Maharashtra ...

Sri Lanka`s former war zone gets TV, radio back

Sri Lanka on Monday opened a communications tower that will bring national television and radio back to the north of ...

UN envoy concludes Sri Lanka execution video authentic

A UN envoy confirmed Monday that a video allegedly depicting Sri Lanka troops executing Tamil Tigers was authentic, ...

Australia to send newest asylum seekers offshore

The latest boatload of suspected asylum seekers to arrive in Australia will be sent to another country for processing, ...

NAM ministerial meeting to formulate movement`s future vision

The 16th Ministerial Meeting of the Non Aligned Movement (NAM) in Bali next May 23-27 is expected to formulate a ...

ASEAN leaders told to discuss Rohingya ethnic group

The International Concern Group on Rohingya (ICGR) has expressed hope that the ASEAN Summit would discuss the Rohingya ...

Us urges S.Lanka to bring war criminals to justice

The United States called on Sri Lanka Wednesday to bring to justice anyone responsible for war crimes committed as the ...

Illegal immigrant problem needs efficient tackling

The problem of illegal immigrants is an issue that needs to be tackled efficiently before it has far reaching ...

Ten countries discuss three sea security issues

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto here Tuesday officially kicked off a ...

Manpower Minister committed to restrict labor outsourcing

Manpower and Transmigration Minister Muhaimin Iskandar is committed to tighten and restrict outsourcing or the ...

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 ...

RI repatriates 2,400 workers from Saudi Arabia soon

Indonesian government will repatriate some 2,400 overstayed migrant workers from Saudi Arabia, in addition to another ...

UN rejects Sri Lanka call to hold back war crimes report

The United Nations insisted Thursday that a report on alleged war crimes in Sri Lanka would be released in full, ...