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S. Korea to push tourism near tense border with north

Gun-toting soldiers patrol guard posts overlooking North Korean territory beyond a barbed-wire fence. Hundreds of red ...

Sixty-two countries to participate in Jakarta World Stamp Exhibition

Some 62 countries are to take part in a World Stamp Championship and Exhibition 2012 at Jakarta`s Convention Center ...

news focus: Muslim legislators conference emphasizes women`s roles, democracy

After having discussions for a week in Palembang, South Sumatra, over 330 legislators from 40 member states of the ...

PUIC : urges Islamic nations to be united to face Israel

Secretary General of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC) Mahmud Erol Kilic has ...

Germany appreciates batik as Indonesian living heritage

German Ambassador in Indonesia Norbert Baas said batik is an Indonesian living heritage which has A good prospective ...

Palestinians say Thailand recognises their state

The Palestinian foreign ministry said on Thursday it had received a letter from the Thai government formally ...

JOil Sees Tripling of Jatropha Productivity over Next Eight Years

--- Scientific findings and process on biofuel crop presented in a paper delivered at INSULA (International Scientific ...

Italy to help preserve Myanmar cultural heritage

The Italian government will provide 400,000 euros with a work capacity building project launched by the UNESCO for ...

No breakthrough on mideast peace, talks to go on

Israeli and Palestinian negotiators made no breakthrough during their first high-level discussions in more than a year ...

Past Year Marked By Intense RI-UNESCO Engagement

The year 2011 has been quite special for Indonesia and UNESCO as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono spoke at a UNESCO ...

RI Demonstrates Continued Support For Palestine

It might be a small step forward, but it`s a victory any way for Palestine which became a full member of UNESCO ...

Cianjur gets unesco award for preserving angklung

The Cianjur district administration in West Java province has received an award from the United Nations Educational, ...

More than 100 countries recognise Palestine as a state

At least 112 countries around the world have formally recognised Palestine as a state, stretching from Africa to Asia, ...

Plestinian flag raised at UNESCO headquarters in Paris

The Palestinian flag was hoisted at UNESCO headquarters on Tuesday in the presence of the UN cultural agency's ...

Filipino VP, Sri Lanka president visit Borobudur temple

Filipino Vice President Jejomar Binay and Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa separately visited the Borobudur ...