Latest Stories from ANTARA News http://www.antaranews.com Sun, 27 May 2012 06:30:02 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338053547/33-killed-in-fighting-between-yemen-army-qaeda Thirty-three people, including six soldiers, were killed in Saturday clashes between Al-Qaeda and the army in southern Yemen as troops advanced towards the Abyan provincial capital Zinjibar, military and local sources said. Sun, 27 May 2012 00:32:27 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338053393/bukittinggi-ready-to-hold-tour-de-singkarak Bukittinggi Municipality administration has expressed its readiness to carry out Tour de Singkarak international bike race (TdS) which will take place on June 4 through 10, 2012, tourism office spokesman said. Sun, 27 May 2012 00:29:53 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338053038/38-foreign-businessmen-investing-in-w-sulawesi Head of One Door Integrated Service (PTSP) and the Electronic Information Service and Investment Licensing (SIPISE) of the West Sulawesi Capital Investment Coordinating Agency (BKPMD) Ir.Surung Katta said that investments had been increasing with 38 foreign businessmen investing in West Sulawesi. Sun, 27 May 2012 00:23:58 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338052798/inter-milan-beat-indonesia-selection-4-2-in-friendly-match Inter Milan defeated Indonesia Selection 4-2 in a friendly match at the Bung Karno main stadium here on Saturday attended by thousands of fans. Sun, 27 May 2012 00:19:58 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338052208/japan-india-china-north-sumatras-main-export-destinations Japan, India and China remained North Sumatra`s main export destinations in the first quarter. Sun, 27 May 2012 00:10:08 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338051821/nine-people-killed-by-falling-trees-in-aceh The Search and Rescue team of the Regional Disaster Management Agency has been unable to evacuate the remains of nine people who were crushed by falling trees in rural Aceh after being caught in a gale. Sun, 27 May 2012 00:03:41 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338051541/indonesia-confident-it-can-withstand-european-crisis Indonesian finance minister Agus Martowardojo said he was confident Indonesia could withstand the impact of the current economic crisis in Europe. Sat, 26 May 2012 23:59:01 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338051315/imports-of-horticultural-products-to-be-monitoring Finance minister Agus Martowardojo said the government had to continue monitoring imports of horticultural products to prevent the economy from overheating. Sat, 26 May 2012 23:55:15 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338050910/hti-protest-arrival-of-us-warships-in-e-java Thousands of Moslems from the Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) in East Java staged a demonstration here on Saturday to protest the planned arrival of three US warships in the region on May 28. Sat, 26 May 2012 23:48:30 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338041095/indonesias-economy-remains-safe Vice finance minister Anny Ratnawati said Indonesia`s economic conditions remain safe and interesting for foreign investment. Sat, 26 May 2012 21:04:55 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338040910/mount-marapi-twice-spews-white-smoke Mount Marapi, located between the districts of Tanah Datar and Agam, West Sumatra province twice spewed white smoke on Saturday morning, a witness said. Sat, 26 May 2012 21:01:50 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338040611/somali-islamists-vow-revenge-after-fall-of-rebel-bastion Al-Qaeda-linked Somali militants vowed Saturday to intensify the war against government and African Union troops, despite the fall of their key stronghold of Afgoye, the latest in a string of military losses. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:56:51 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338040484/opposition-to-lady-gaga-expands-to-other-cities A number of members of different organizations in several cities in Indonesia, including Pamekasan, Solo, Bandung and Riau, are protesting the planned June 3 Jakarta concert by US pop singer Lady Gaga. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:54:44 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338040204/asean-jazz-festival-expected-to-attract-500-tourists The Fifth ASEAN Jazz Festival, to be held in Batam, June 22 and 23, 2012, is expected to attract about 500 tourists, particularly from Malaysia and Singapore. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:50:04 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338039388/president-yudhoyono-enjoys-rural-scenery-in-borobudur-interhash-2012 President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono, along with some 1,000 hashers, enjoyed the rural scenery of Borobudur area while joining the Borobudur International Hash House Harriers (Interhash) 2012, here on Saturday. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:36:28 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338039093/indonesia-needs-electric-cars-to-help-solve-energy-problem Research and Technology Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has said the country needs electric cars to help solve the nation`s energy problem and preserve the environment. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:31:33 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338038804/indonesian-ambassador-hands-credentials-to-irish-president Indonesian Ambassador to Great Britain and Northern Ireland T.M. Hamzah Thayeb has handed his credentials to Irish President Michael D. Higgins at the Presidential Palace in Dublin. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:26:44 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338037994/president-yudhoyono-covers-42-kilometers-of-interhash-route President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono and some thousand hashers taking part in the Borobudur International Hash House Harriers (Interhash) 2012 have covered some 4.2 kilometers at the foot of Menoreh mountain range in Magelang regency, Central Java. Sat, 26 May 2012 20:13:14 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338011151/hollande-defends-french-exit-in-afghanistan President Francois Hollande told troops in Afghanistan on Friday that France will coordinate closely with NATO allies and Afghan authorities about its imminent exit from the war. Sat, 26 May 2012 12:45:51 +0700 http://www.antaranews.com/en/news/1338002589/iranian-lawmaker-says-talks-continuation-with-p5+1-positive A senior Iranian lawmaker said the decision to carry on talks between Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council plus Germany (P5+1) is " positive," Iran`s Press TV reported on Friday. Sat, 26 May 2012 10:23:09 +0700