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Iran invites Indonesia to attend Non-Aligned Movement Summit

Iran has invited Indonesia to attend the Non-Aligned Movement Summit it is hosting at the end of August. ...

Rhino international year expected to boost global cooperation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, the leader of one of the world`s most diverse countries, is scheduled to attend ...

Indonesia aims to send 4,000 peacekeeping troops

The Indonesian government will deploy 4,000 peacekeeping troops overseas for a period continuing through 2014. ...

KRI Hasanuddin-366 on peace mission to Lebanon

The Indonesian warship KRI Hasanuddin-366 will be on a mission to Lebanon waters for six months as Maritime Task Force ...

Ranger, two soldiers killed in Congo gorilla park

A ranger and two soldiers were killed in Democratic Republic of Congo`s Virunga national park as thousands fled fierce ...

Embargoes fail to stem global weapon sales

Countries under arms embargoes have imported more than $2.2 billion worth of weapons over the past decade, the Oxfam ...

TNI to send another warship to Lebanon

The National Defense Forces (TNI) will soon send another Indonesian warship for the world peacekeeping mission under ...

TNI assigns six officers to join UN monitoring team in Syria

The National Defense Forces (TNI) is to send six of its officers to join the UN team to monitor the implementation of ...

UN secretary general`s visit proof of Indonesia`s increasing role

Vice Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives for foreign, defense and intelligence affairs Tubagus ...

UN to add more women to its peacekeeping missions

Visiting UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has committed himself to encouraging the participation of women in UN ...

Ban Ki-moon presents blue helmet to Yudhoyono

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon presented a blue helmet to President Susilo Yudhoyono as a symbol of ...

UN secretary general visits RI peacekeeping mission in Sentul

UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon is scheduled to visit the new Indonesian Military (TNI) Peacekeeping Mission ...

400-pound gorilla escapes, bites zookeeper at buffalo zoo

A 400-pound adult male gorilla escaped his cage at the Buffalo Zoo on Monday, biting a female zookeeper before being ...

Ban Ki-moon to discuss RI`s peacekeeping troops with Yudhoyono

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will hold talks with President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on UN ties with Indonesia, ...

Brazzaville arms depot blast kills some 200 - official

Around 200 people were killed on Sunday when an arms dump exploded in Brazzaville, capital of the Congo Republic, a ...