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Only 20 US bases left in Iraq: spokesman

There are only 20 American military bases left in Iraq ahead of a year-end US withdrawal, down from a peak of 505, ...

US military denies decision to quit Iraq after 2011

The Pentagon denied reports Saturday that the US military has given up on plans to keep several thousand troops in ...

Several dead after Iraq forces end hostage siege

Up to 15 people were killed on Monday after Iraqi security forces fought gunmen and suicide bombers who had seized ...

RI upbeat over its tourism target

Indonesia will most probably achieve its tourism target this year considering that it attracted 4.3 million foreign ...

Huge challenges remain in Afghanistan despite progress

NATO`s International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) still faces huge challenges in Afghanistan despite significant ...

Seven killed in Iraq volence

Attacks in Baghdad and north Iraq on Sunday killed seven people, including three who died when two bombs exploded as ...

Attacks kill five US soldiers, 20 Iraqis

Attacks killed five American soldiers and 20 Iraqis on Monday, the deadliest day for US forces in Iraq in more than ...

BI: year-end inflation May reach 5.5 pct

Bank Indonesia (the central bank/BI) has predicted the inflation rate this year can be kept below 5.5 percent if the ...

Baghdad hit by series of bombs, 15 killed

A series of bombings killed at least 15 people and wounded 74 more in the Baghdad area on Sunday, including a suicide ...

RI ready to reduce food imports : Minister

Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said here Friday Indonesia is ready to reduce the volume of its food imports as ...

News Focus: BI Curbing Inflation By Appreciating Rupiah

Bank Indonesia is curbing the inflation by letting the rupiah appreciate in an acutely dilemmatic choice of policies ...

Brazil soon to have homemade anti-AIDS drug

Next week Brazil will start churning out Tenofovir, a drug to treat AIDS and all types of hepatitis, instead of having ...

Surpassing 2010 target, RI aims to lure 7.7 mln tourists

The number of foreign tourists visiting Indonesia last year surpassed the government-set target of 7 million, with ...

BI: year-end forex reserves 112.6 billion dollars

Bank Indonesia said direct capital investment may play a bigger role in capital inflow, so that total balance payments ...

Tourism minister again promotes

Culture and Tourism Minister Jero Wacik again promoted his idea to boost inter-ASAN tourist arrivals during the ASEAN ...