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No casualties in Aceh quake

No casualties were reported in the magnitude-8.9 earthquake that struck Simeulue district, Aceh Province, last ...

Japan on full alert ahead of north Korean launch

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda said Thursday that the country was on full alert against North Korea`s planned ...

round-up: huge quake again hits Aceh, no report of death

Only a couple of days after the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam (NAD) or Aceh province held simultaneous regional head ...

Riau Islands not affected by Aceh quake

A quake of a magnitude of 8.9 on the Richter scale shocked Aceh on Wednesday at 3.38 pm local time but did not ...

Aceh major quake warns tsunami potential to five provinces

The Pekanbaru Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) released a tsunami warning to five provinces in ...

Death toll from Somali theatre bombing rises to 6: minister

The death toll from an attack on Somalia`s newly reopened national theatre by a female suicide bomber last week has ...

Moderate quake hits C. Tapanuli

A moderate earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale struck Barus village in Central Tapanuli district on Friday ...

Syria envoy lashes Qatar, Turkey, Saudi Arabia

Syria`s UN envoy on Thursday demanded that Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Western nations not undermine Kofi Annan`s ...

Kazakhstan not to provide territory for anti-iran military attacks

Kazakhstan would not allow its territory to be used for military operation against Iran, a Foreign Ministry spokesman ...

German author Grass says Israel endangers world peace

Nobel Prize-winning German writer Guenter Grass has attacked Israel as a threat to world peace and said it must not be ...

NATO death in Afghanistan pass 100 for 2012

The number of NATO troops killed in Afghanistan so far this year has passed 100, according to an AFP count on ...

Clashes in west Libya kill four: local official

Heavy fighting between gunmen in western Libya on Tuesday killed four people and left several more wounded, a local ...

Iran ex-president urges better ties with Saudi Arabia

Iran should forge better ties with regional rival Saudi Arabia to counter Western sanctions on Iranian oil, a former ...

Dangdut music to go international

Soon, Indonesians will not be the only ones shaking their bodies and swinging their hips to dangdut music, but so ...

Syria accepts april 10 peace deadline: Annan

Syria has agreed to "immediately" start pulling troops out of protest cities, UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan said ...