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Indonesia`s military to take tactical action against armed groups in Papua

Indonesia`s Deputy Minister of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin has said the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) will take a ...

Chief security minister: Eight military members killed in Papua

Indonesia`s chief security minister Djoko Suyanto said armed groups had killed eight military (TNI) members in ...

Local police, an uncertain player in Afghan future

The Afghan Local Police, branded by some critics as an incompetent Taliban-linked militia, is one of the many security ...

Afghan minister repeats plea for militias to regroup and rearm - (d)

An Afghan cabinet minister and one-time warlord called on Monday on former anti-Soviet guerrillas to regroup and rearm ...

Two police officers shot dead believed by separatist rebel group

The Pirime police headquarter was attacked early on Tuesday by an unknown armed group leaving two police officers ...

Armed men kill Syrian journalist in Damascus

Basel Tawfiq Yussif, a journalist of Syria`s state TV, was killed Thursday by armed groups in a restive district in ...

3 bomb explosions kill 7 in Syria`s southern province

Three car bombs went off in the southern province of Daraa early Saturday, killing at least seven people and causing ...

Myanmar's Armed Ethnic Groups Meet in Tokyo to Discuss Nippon Foundation's Humanitarian Aid

-     Twenty key members of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), an alliance of ...

Philippine muslim rebels want to keep guns

After watching two of his brothers die during four decades of fighting in the southern Philippines, Muslim rebel ...

Libyans hand over their weapons in arms collection drive

Hundreds of Libyans handed in weapons left over from last year`s war part of a drive by the North African country to ...

Attack on US mission in Libya big intelligence loss

The attack that killed the US ambassador to Libya dealt a huge blow to US intelligence operations because CIA agents ...

Syrian fm says U.S. spearheaded conspiracy against Syria

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid al-Moallem said Thursday that the United States is the head of the conspiracy against ...

UN skeptical about neutral force in DR Congo

The Security Council is skeptical about creating "a neutral force" to drive away armed groups in the eastern ...

Clashes erupt in central syrian town, some 200 allegedly killed

Syria`s state TV said late on Thursday that armed groups have committed a massacre in al- Traimseh town of central ...

US condemns attack on pro-government broadcaster in Syria

The United States on Wednesday condemned the attack on a pro-government broadcaster in Syria, placing hope on an ...