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ICP reaches 128.14 dollars in March

The price of Indonesian crude oil (ICP) in March 2012 reached 128.14 US dollars per barrel, up 5.97 dollars from ...

Landslide destroys power lines in central Fiji

The Fiji Electricity Authority (FEA) said on Monday that the country`s power lines has been destroyed by landslides ...

National police chief visits parliament building

The National Police Chief General Timur Pradopo visited the House of Representatives (DPR) building here on Friday ...

Tuareg rebels attack key town in northern Mali

Tuareg rebels fighting alongside an armed Islamist group on Thursday attacked the key town of Kidal in northern Mali, ...

IAEA says still in talks with N Korea on possible visit

The UN nuclear agency said Thursday it was still in talks with North Korea about a possible visit by inspectors, ...

Turkey support for Iran nuclear programme

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday voiced his country`s unwavering support for Tehran's nuclear ...

US might fly drones from Australian territory

Australia said Wednesday it may allow the United States to use its territory to operate long-range spy drones, as part ...

"Ghost ship" off canada heralds arrival of tsunami debris

An empty Japanese fishing boat drifting off the coast of western Canada could be the first wave of 1.5 million tons of ...

Ban calls for calm in Sudan after clashes

UN chief Ban Ki-Moon appealed for calm after Sudan on Tuesday suspended an April summit between President Omar ...

Somali pirates hijack Iran cargo ship in Maldives

Somali pirates seized an Iranian-owned cargo ship and its 23-strong crew in the first hijacking within Maldivian ...

Afghan police find 17 tonnes of explosives

Afghan police in the southern province of Kandahar have seized at least 17 tonnes of explosives insurgents were ...

ISAF soldier among nine killed in Afghan bombing: official

A foreign soldier and seven policemen were among nine people killed in an improvised explosive device attack in the ...

President Yudhoyono arrives in S. Korea

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Mrs Ani Yudhoyono and entourage arrived in South Korea on Sunday afternoon. ...

RI, China strengthen economic cooperation

The Indonesian and Chinese leaders meeting in Beijing on Friday (March 23) is expected to improve their bilateral ...

Indonesian President Meets With Chinese Businessmen

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono met with Chinese and Indonesian business executives here on Friday as part of his ...