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FM pleased RI elected to UN Rights Council

Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa said he was pleased that Indonesia has been elected as a member of the UN ...

UN chief condemns Abyei attack on peacekeepers

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Friday condemned an attack on UN peacekeepers in the troubled Sudanese region of ...

Abbas calls on Obama to press Israel on 1967 borders

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas called on US President Barack Obama Friday to press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

At least 34 killed in protests across Syria

Syrian security forces shot dead at least 34 people Friday, including a child, as pro-democracy protests swept the ...

Quartet backs Obama Mideast peace plan

The diplomatic Quartet on the Middle East on Friday expressed "strong support" for US President Barack Obama`s vision ...

At least 21 killed in protests across Syria

Syrian security forces shot dead at least 21 people, including a child, as pro-democracy protests swept the country on ...

Presidential regulation on forest clearing moratorium signed

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has already signed a presidential regulation that imposes a moratorium on forest ...

Kadhafi war machine significantly degraded: NATO chief

NATO`s bombing campaign in Libya has significantly degraded veteran leader Moamer Kadhafi`s military power, the ...

African Union invites Libya govt, opposition to talks

The African Union has invited representatives of Muammar Gaddafi`s government, the Libyan opposition and others to ...

RI backs protection of civilians in Libya

The Indonesian government fully supports any effort to protect civilians in Libya where armed conflict is raging ...

Positive responses to global bonds issuing plan

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo said the government`s plan to issue foreign currency bonds has received positive ...

British missiles target Libyan air defences

A British submarine launched a fresh salvo of Tomahawk missiles at Libyan air defence systems in a coordinated strike ...

Coalition air strikes on Libya draw condemnation in Indonesia

The western coalition`s air strikes on Libya have been denounced as unacceptable by various parties in Indonesia ...

Timor Leste PM exchanges views with ASEAN secretary general

Timor Leste Prime Minister Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao exchanged views with ASEAN Secretary General Surin Pitsuwan on ...

Legislator regrets western attacks on Libya

The coordinated military attacks launched on Libya by the Western coalition are regretted as the aim of the measure ...