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The National Police say that a total of 15 victims of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 that crash into Mt. Salak in West Java on May 9 have been identified by the disaster victim identification (DVI) ...

Marking its first ever joint cooperation with the Education and Culture Ministry and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Korea International ...

As East Timor prepares to mark its tenth anniversary of independence, another major battle is looming - this time over natural gas, Brian Thomson ...

Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara (ANTARA News) - Three students were arrested at a demonstration held during President Susilo Yudhoyono's visit to Mataram, West Nusa Tenggara, on Friday. The three ...

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The ruling Democrat Party has not yet decided on its presidential and vice presidential candidates for the 2014 general elections, according to party chairman Anas ...

MOSCOW, May 18 (Itar-Tass) - Seven bodies of Sukhoi Superjet 100 crash victims were identified in Indonesia, the Russian Emergencies Ministry reported on ...

Australia n live animal exporters owing to their business connection with Indonesian abattoirs, which reportedly slaughtered animals using sub-standard ...

Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The Australian Government aid program, AusAID, invites Indonesian photo journalists to enter a photo competition designed to celebrate local elections, according to the ...

Indonesia's Finance Ministry has expanded a 20 per cent export tax to 65 mineral categories from only 14 proposed earlier this month, but coal is exempt from the new tax ...

An executive of the Sukhoi airplane's production company affirms that his office will pay compensation to each of the families of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 victims.President of the Sukhoi Civil ...

Equipment to decipher the voice recorder of a crashed Russian passenger jet has been sent from Moscow to Jakarta, Russia's Industry and Trade Ministry reported. The Sukhoi Superjet-100 jet ...

An official affirms that the damaged trees on the slopes of Mt. Salak in West Java will be replanted after the recovery of the Sukhoi's crash victims' remains is completed.Sukabumi ...

Russian search and rescue missions will continue to seek out victims of the Russian-made aircraft that crashed on Mt. Salak in West Java despite claims from an Indonesian official that all of the ...

Bogor, W Java (ANTARA News) - The Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (Basarnas) has allowed a Russian search and rescue team to take part in further evacuation of the remains of Sukhoi ...

Irshad Manji a Muslim reformist and out lesbian. Her promotional effort for her new book "Allah, Liberty and Love: The Courage to Reconcile Faith and Freedom" was cut short.One Jakarta ...

Indonesian police Tuesday said they had refused to issue a concert permit for US pop star Lady Gaga, citing objections from conservative Muslim groups. The Islamic Defenders' Front, a group ...

Indigenous people in West Papua are suffering as their land and forests are exploited by timber and palm oil companies. West Papua has immense natural resources, which has encouraged logging and ...

At Alila Villas Soori, the resort's spa uses "age-old beauty recipes that feature the curative benefits of fresh, natural ingredients." And with its hair masque, this means chopping ...

Did you know that the underwater world has a sweet spot? A place so rich with fish and coral that scientists have dubbed it a "species factory"? It lies hidden in the vast oceans of the ...

Indonesia A Frenchman who lost his limbs in an electrical accident has braved strong winds and currents to swim from Papua New Guinea to Indonesia in the first stretch of a mission to swim between ...