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Indonesia determined to emerge as new Asian tiger

Indonesia is now putting in place industrial development programs across the country in an effort to create a new ...

Ex-Im Bank Approves $1.1 Billion in Financing for U.S.-Manufactured B737-900ER Aircraft to Indonesia's Lion Air

- The Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) has approved a final commitment of $1.1 billion to finance ...

U.S. seeking "productive" relationship with Venezuela

The White House said on Tuesday that the United States continues to seek a "productive" relationship with Venezuela, ...

Venezuela`s Chavez dies at 58

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez lost his battle with cancer Tuesday, silencing the leading voice of the Latin ...

Starwood Capital Group And Tribeca Associates Announce Sales Launch For Baccarat Hotel & Residences New York

 - Featuring Tony Ingrao-Designed Private Residences Inspired by the Brilliance and Artisanship of the Revered ...

Two US sailors admit okinawa rapel reports

Two US sailors Tuesday admitted raping a Japanese woman in Okinawa last October, news reports said, in a case that ...

US urges Palestinians, Israelis to exercise restraint

The Obama administration on Monday urged both the Palestinians and the Israelis to exercise restraint as tensions were ...

Too many Americans still drink too much

On any given day in the United States, 18 percent of men and 11 percent of women drink more alcohol than federal ...

Tibetan teens in rare double immolation

Two Tibetan teenagers died after they set fire to themselves in protest at Chinese rule, reports and Western rights ...

Art Levinson, Sergey Brin and Anne Wojcicki, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan

-11 Inaugural winners receive US$3 million each for Groundbreaking Achievements in Life Science ...

New Abstainers International Online Community: Your Life, Your Choice

-     What do David Beckham, Denzel Washington, Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Donald Trump and ...

Hillary Clinton formally steps down as US Secretary of State

Hillary Clinton on Friday (Jan. 1) formally stepped down as the 67th U.S. Secretary of State, ending her four- year ...

Cuba says Obama `misinformed` on island affairs

A senior Cuban official lashed out at President Barack Obama for linking improved human rights in the country to ...

Clinton says she doesn't see getting back into politics

Outgoing US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday cast doubt on speculation she might run for the White House ...

Mari Pangestu nominated for WTO director-general post

Indonesia has nominated Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Mari Elka Pangestu for the post of World Trade ...