Jakarta, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - Indonesia and Madagascar agreed Wednesday to promote their diplomatic ties to the level of ambassador as early as next year.

Banten, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - Garuda Indonesia will use 14 wide-bodied planes to carry a total of 107,456 hajj pilgrims in 302 flight batches to Saudi Arabia during the 2008/2009 hajj season.

Cilacap, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - Three wooden stakes have been stuck into the ground at a location in the Nirbaya area on Nusakambangan island for the execution of Bali-I bombing convicts Amrozi, Ali Gurf

Jakarta, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - Vice President Jusuf Kalla expressed optimism that Barack Obama who has won the US presidential poll will be able to improve the US economy.

Jakarta, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - Vice President Jusuf Kalla said a good lesson that could be learned from Barack Obama's victory in the United States presidential election was that a person from a minor

Jakarta, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - State-owned electricity company PLN is planning to import 300,000 tons of coal from Australia following an increase in coal prices at home, a PLN executive said.

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Jakarta, Nov. 5 (ANTARA) - The Composite Stock Price Index (IHSG) at the Indonesian Stock Exchange continued to gain in early trading on Wednesday.

Jakarta, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - Deputy Chairman of the House of Representatives (DPR)'s Commission I which deals with defense affairs, Yusron Ihza Mahendra hopes that Barack Obama's victory in the United

Jakarta, Nov 5 (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Democrat Party hopes it will win the majority of the votes in the 2009 legislative elections following the victory of Barack Obama of the Democratic Party