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RI, China`s navy to hold joint military exercise

Indonesia and Chinas Navy personnel will hold a joint exercise in the South China Sea area in an effort to boost ...

Egypt court orders end to three-month state of emergency

An Egyptian court ordered an end to a state of emergency Tuesday, two days ahead of schedule and three months after it ...

UN appeals for more action to protect conflict-affected children

A senior UN official said on Tuesday (Sept. 9) that strengthened collective actions are in urgent need to respond to ...

PT DI urged to build combat helicopters

The Defense Ministry will ask state-owned aircraft manufacturer PT DI to build combat helicopters to add to the fleet ...

Rebels free canadian hostage in Colombia: ICRC

Colombia`s ELN rebels have freed a Canadian engineer after holding him for more than seven months, the International ...

Indonesia to modernize its military

Army General Moeldoko said modernization of the military equipment will come first in his agenda as a new Indonesian ...

UN. Security Council urges end to violence in Egypt

The UN Security Council urged all parties in Egypt on Thursday to end the violence and exercise maximum restraint ...

US does not plan fast decision on whether coup occurred in Egypt

The Obama administration is expected to tell Congress on Thursday it has yet to decide whether a military coup ...

Vietnam, Singapore boost military ties

Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of Vietnam People's Army met with the visiting ...

President Yudhoyono wants pleasant Idul Fitri journey

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called for preparation of necessary infrastructure to make the annual journey ...

Egypt`s clashes not likely to develop into civil war

Egypt has been witnessing deadly violence between supporters and opponents of ousted president Mohamed Morsi, but the ...

Iraq`s PM congratulates Egypt`s interim president

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki sent a letter of congratulation on Thursday to the Egyptian interim President Adli ...

World urges return to democracy in Egypt

World powers called on Thursday for a return to democracy in Egypt after the military ousted president Mohamed Morsi, ...

Indonesia concerned about political situation in Egypt

The Indonesian government is concerned about political turmoil in Egypt that finally ousted President Mohammad Morsi ...

Indonesia worried over possible impact of Egypt`s upheavals

Indonesian Chief Economic Minister Hatta Rajasa expressed worries here on Thursday over possible impact of political ...