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Asean wants no confrontation in the region: Surin

ASEAN countries want to continue the strong growth without confrontation and instability in the region, Surin ...

Saudi woman beheaded for `sorcery`

A Saudi woman was beheaded Monday after being convicted of practising sorcery, which is banned in the ...

Obama hails indonesia`s ratification of nuke test ban pact

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday hailed Indonesia`s ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), ...

Syria civilian death toll at least 4,000: UN rights chief

The number of people killed in Syria following a crackdown on protesters since March has reached at least 4,000, the ...

Saudi beheaded for murder of policeman

A man convicted of murdering a policeman during a drug trafficking arrest was beheaded on Friday, the interior ...

RI supports Palestine as UNESCO`s full member

Education and Culture Minister Mohammad Nuh said Indonesia joined supporting Palestine for UNESCO`s full membership in ...

RI disagrees with US on Palestine`s UNESCO membership

Palestine`s bid for UNESCO membership is in accordance with the vision of a two-state solution and therefore Indonesia ...

Canada freezes voluntary contributions to UNESCO for Palestine admission

Canada is deeply disappointed by the decision taken by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ...

UN General Assembly condemns lengthy U.S. embargo of Cuba

The UN General Assembly on Tuesday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution to condemn the U.S. blockade of Cuba and urge ...

RI representing Asia in Ecosoc

Indonesia has been elected a member of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (Ecosoc) to represent Asia for ...

RI reelected as UN Ecosoc member

Indonesia and 20 other countries have been elected as members of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), United ...

US supports nuclear nonproliferation, safety in ASEAN

The US has reiterated its active support for ASEAN and its member states in the nonproliferation of nuclear and other ...

VP to observe world food day in Gorontalo

Vice President Boediono is scheduled to officially lead the national commemoration of World Food Day 2011 in ...

Iran ready to halt 20% nuclear enrichment

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday reiterated Tehran`s readiness to "immediately" stop production of low ...

Myanmar, US diplomats hold rare talks in Washington

Myanmar`s Foreign Minister Wunna Maung Lwin held rare talks Thursday in Washington with senior US State Department ...