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Kenyan jets kill 60 or more Somali Islamist insurgents

Kenyan fighter jets killed at least 60 Islamist Shebab insurgents in southern Somalia in the latest air strike on ...

RI citizens in Nigeria told to increase vigilance

The government has called on Indonesian citizens in Nigeria to increase their vigilance in view of worsening security ...

Israel to construct barrier on Lebanese border

Israel plans to build a wall that would separate its northernmost town from a Lebanese village in a bid to quell ...

RI Demonstrates Continued Support For Palestine

It might be a small step forward, but it`s a victory any way for Palestine which became a full member of UNESCO ...

Al-qaeda trying to recruit fighters in Libya

Al-Qaeda has sent militants to Libya in a bid to recruit a fighting force after the fall of Moamer Kadhafi`s regime, ...

Christmas Day blast near church in Nigeria kills 15

A suspected bomb blast near a church outside the Nigerian capital on Christmas morning killed at least 15 people, a ...

RI gearing up for bigger role in UN peacekeeping missions

Indonesia which has been participating in UN peacekeeping missions since 1957, is now seeking a bigger role and ...

RI has alternatives if Netherlands refuses to sell tanks: deputy minister

Indonesia will not be worried if the Netherlands refuses to sell its Leopard 2A6 battle tanks Indonesia is planning ...

RI embassy launches RI-Ethiopia friendly association

The Indonesian embassy in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia established the RI-Ethiopia Friendly Association to ...

Ex-opposition leader Marzouki elected Tunisia`s President

Tunisia`s veteran opposition leader Moncef Marzouki was elected president Monday, a month and a half after the north ...

Qaeda says holding 5 hostages, including French "spies"

Al-Qaeda`s North African wing claimed responsibility for kidnapping five foreigners in Mali last month, describing two ...

news focus: why does it have to be democracy?

Why does democracy have to be promoted to ensure it will become a government system applied throughout the world ? ...

RI delegation to Durban bearing national, global missions

The Indonesian government has sent a large delegation to the United Nations Climate Change Conference being held in ...

Seychelles invites China to set up anti-piracy base

The Seychelles on Friday invited Beijing to set up a military base on the archipelago to beef up the fight against ...

Libya says to integrate 50,000 anti-Kadhafi fighters

Libya`s security forces will integrate 50,000 fighters who battled loyalists of late dictator Moamer Kadhafi, the ...