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RI House supports unification of Cyprus

Indonesia`s House of Representatives (DPR) supports the unification of Cyprus as a sovereign nation within the the ...

Rising status of women, increased risk of smoking

Millions of women in developing countries risk disease and early death in the coming decades as the tobacco industry ...

News Focus: Indonesians Struggle To Get Out Of Strife-torn Libya

Amid chaotic conditions and violence in Libya, a number of Indonesian nationals, like other foreigners of various ...

UN suspends Libya fom human rights council

The United Nations suspended Libya`s membership in the UN Human Rights Council in an attempt to persuade the country`s ...

Britain halts aid to Russia, China, UN agencies

Britain on Tuesday slashed 16 countries including Russia and China from the list of nations it gives financial aid to ...

UN Assembly suspends Libya from human rights body

The U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday unanimously suspended Libya`s membership in the U.N. Human Rights Council because ...

More Indonesians evacuated from Libya Tuesday

More than 216 Indonesian citizens in Libya will be evacuated from Tripoli International Airport to Tunisia on Tuesday ...

Indonesians struggle to get out of Strife-torn Libya

Amid chaotic conditions and violence in Libya, a number of Indonesian nationals, like other foreigners of various ...

"All My People Love Me," Kadhafi Says

"All my people love me," Libyan strongman Moamer Kadhafi insisted Monday, ignoring mounting global pressure to step ...

RI denies it will cut off diplomatic ties with Libya

The Foreign Ministry denied reports here Monday that Indonesia was planning to severe its diplomatic ties with Libya ...

Mubarak`s deputy linked to secret CIA program

The man named by President Hosni Mubarak as his first ever deputy, Egyptian spy chief Omar Suleiman, reportedly ...

Tunisia calm after government reshuffle

Calm returned to Tunisia`s capital Saturday a day after a new transition cabinet was sworn in and interim Prime ...

CleanEquity Monaco 2011, March 3rd& 4th - New Companies & Speakers Announced

-     CleanEquity Monaco, the forum for emerging cleantech companies of all nationalities to present to ...

UK Government and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Announce New Commitment to Eradicating Polio

- Citing dramatic gains achieved with polio vaccines, Prime Minister David Cameron, Bill and Melinda Gates call on ...

Time running out for tackling climate change : UN chief

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stressed that the world is running out of time in tackling the ...