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Obama speaks to Karzai, days after strike kills civilians

US President Barack Obama on Tuesday spoke to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, for what officials said were regular ...

Spill-over effects of Rohingya issue on Indonesia

As the tension has escalated in Myanmar due to sectarian conflicts between two different ethnic groups, more refugees ...

Southeast Asian women wants more participation in corruption eradication programs

Around 95 representatives from civil societies and governments from Southeast Asian countries namely Indonesia, ...

20 Somali women conduct rally in front of UNHCR Jakarta

About 20 women and children asylum seekers from Somali conducted a rally in front of the UNHCR office in Jakarta here ...

Innovative Partnership Reduces Cost Of Bayer's Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Implant By More Than 50 Percent

- An unprecedented group of public and private sector partners has finalized an agreement that will make Jadelle®, ...

Thomson Medical Enhances Infant Security with Cadi Scientific's Baby Tagging Solution

- Mothers who deliver their babies at Thomson Medical Centre ( http://www.thomsonmedical.com )(TMC) will now enjoy a ...

Rape "significant" factor in Syria conflict: Watchdog

Rape has been a "significant" weapon of war in the conflict raging in Syria since March 2011 and is the "primary" ...

Flooding kills hundreds of people in Indonesia in 2012

The Indonesian environmentalist organization (Walhi) expressed concern with the many people falling victims to ...

More women expected to become researchers

Women`s Empowerment and Child Protection Minister Linda Amalia Sari Gumelar has expressed hope that more women will ...

Health Ministry reprimands Harapan Kita Hospital for filming activity

The Indonesian Health Ministry has stated that it will issue a warning to Harapan Kita Women and Children Hospital ...

HIV cases in Indonesia rising sharply

Within a period of five years, the cumulative number of reported HIV infections in Indonesia has risen sharply -from ...

Around 70 percent of AIDS budget comes from abroad

Coordinating Minister for People`s Welfare Agung Laksono has stated that foreign aid accounted for some 70 percent of ...

VP calls for more csr funds for HIV/AIDS programmes

Indonesia`s Vice President Boediono has urged firms in the country to support HIV/AIDS programmes by investing in ...

12 provinces in Indonesia with the most number of AIDS cases

There are 12 provinces in Indonesia that have reported the highest number of AIDS cases, therefore the local ...

Indonesia's Parliament Sends Delegation to Gaza to Support Palestine

Since Israeli aggression in Gaza began earlier this month, a number of Indonesian cities have seen daily rallies ...