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5 thousand investors to attend IMF-WB annual meeting in Bali

Bank Indonesia (BI) has estimated that around 3.5 thousand to 5 thousand foreign investors will attend the annual ...

Global warming to see peatlands absorb more carbon in near future: study

Peatlands will store more carbon in the coming years as global warming heightens, but the effect will eventually ...

Palestinian minister says U.S. attacking international law with UN funding cuts

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said on Tuesday the U.S. President Donald Trump`s decision to halt ...

Indonesia continues to provide aid to refugees from Rakhine

Indonesia will continue to provide various aid to refugees, who have fled from Rakhine, Myanmar, to live in ...

Thousands march in French cities to demand action against climate change

Tens of thousands of people demonstrated in France`s main cities on Saturday to demand action against climate change ...

S Korean man infected by MERS virus, first case in 3 years

A South Korean man, 61, was diagnosed with the potentially deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and is ...

Egypt sentences 75 people to death over 2013 sit-in

Egypt sentenced to death 75 people, including prominent Islamist leaders, on Saturday over a 2013 pro-Muslim ...

Death toll from Kabul sports gym bomb blasts rises to 25 with 95 wounded

The death toll has risen to 25 while 95 others were wounded in a twin bomb blasts which struck a sports gym in Kabul ...

9 confirmed dead, hundreds injured after strong earthquake rocks Japan`s Hokkaido

Nine people were confirmed dead and 300 people were injured after a strong earthquake rocking Japan`s northernmost ...

Iran`s top leader urges unity among Iranians amid enemy`s "economic war"

Iran`s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday called for unity between the Iranian people and the ...

Yemen`s children suffer malnutrition, lack of medical care amid ongoing war

Wijdan Mohammed Hussein is only four years old, but her face looks ten times older than age. With a tiny and skeletal ...

Indonesia supports UN Palestinian refugee agency in financial crisis

The Indonesian government continues to support education programs being implemented by the United Nations Refugee Work ...

Indonesia should optimize ATF. APF to contribute to ASEAN`s vision, mission

Indonesia that hosts the ASEAN Secretariat must make optimum use of the ASEAN Trust Fund (ATF) and ASEAN Project Fund ...

Demonstrators call on Myanmar to release Reuters journalists

Dozens of people marched through Myanmar`s largest city Yangon on Saturday, calling on the government to release ...

180 Palestinians injured in clashes with Israeli soldiers in eastern Gaza

Around 180 Palestinians were injured on Friday during clashes with Israeli soldiers on the borders between the eastern ...