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NATO helicopter downed in Afghanistan

A NATO helicopter crashed in the restive east of Afghanistan on Monday, and foreign troops battled an insurgent attack ...

Man Hurt As Portable Toilet Explodes In Australia

A man suffered life-threatening burns Monday, after a portable toilet he was using exploded, apparently after he lit a ...

TNI gets extra budget allocation of Rp2.4 trillion

The National Defense Forces (TNI) will get an additional budget allocation of Rp2.4 trillion under the revised 2011 ...

Si Vis Pacem Para Belum for RI`s defense scenario?

A military affairs analyst said , in the face of future challenges in the defense field, Indonesia should take heed of ...

New Report: Exposing the Myths of FSC

-Stop the War on the Poor Campaign Documents the Economic Harm and Environmental Mythology of the Forest Stewardship ...

Russia averts `major` terror act near Moscow: security chief

Militants from the volatile North Caucasus had planned to stage a "major" terror act just outside Moscow, the head of ...

British soldier killed in Afghanistan

A British soldier has been shot dead in southern Afghanistan, the 376th British serviceman to die there since 2001, ...

Nigerian governor urges Islamists accept ceasefire, dialogue

The governor of a northern Nigerian state rocked by bomb and shooting attacks blamed on radical Islamists Saturday ...

Turkish president vows to continue fighting terrorism with determination

Turkish President Abdullah Gul said on Thursday that the outlawed Kurdish Workers` Party (PKK)`s attacks would never ...

Gaddafi`s days "numbered"

Embattled Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi`s days in power are "numbered," U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said ...

Obama backs Russia bid for Libya mediation - W.House

President Barack Obama told Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday he supports Moscow`s efforts to ...

Defense Ministry proposes 0% duties on raw materials for armaments

The Defense Ministry has proposed that raw materials for the production of armaments be exempted from import duties to ...

Govt committed to reforming weaponry: Defense minister

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said the government was committed to reforming and modernizing the Indonesian ...

Top U.S. military officer heads to China for visit

The top U.S. military officer begins a four-day trip to China on Sunday in another sign of warming military ties ...

Israel must apologise to normalise ties - Turk pm

Turkey`s prime minister said on Friday it was "unthinkable" to normalise ties with Israel unless it apologised for a ...