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RI,EC about to ratify partnership, cooperation agreement

Indonesia and the European Commission (EC) are currently in the final stage of a process to ratify a Partnership and ...

RI, US continue to step up cooperation in various fields

Positive relations between Indonesia and the United States have advanced since the election of President Susilo ...

President Yudhoyono hopes RI-US defense cooperation stepped up

During a courtesy call by US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta in Bali`s Nusa Dua resort, Bali, on Monday morning, ...

CIA-controlled drones carried out 248 strikes under Obama

A total of 248 US drone strikes have occurred during President Barack Obama?s first three years, rising to a ...

Major countries launch new anti-terror group

Twenty-nine countries from around the world, plus the European Union, on Thursday launched a new multilateral ...

RI to continue supporting Palestine`s UN membership bid

Indonesia will continue to support Palestine`s bid to become a member of the United Nations and keep monitoring ...

Bomb kills five, wounds 28 in nw Pakistan: officials

A bomb killed at least five people and wounded 28 others at a market selling CDs in the northwestern Pakistan city of ...

Truth behind 9/11 remains unknown after 10 years, says journalist

Ten years have elapsed since the events of 9/11 and yet the truth about the attacks in New York and Washington has not ...

No indications of terrorist activity ahead of 9/11: BNPT

A counter-terrorism agency official said here on Friday there had been no indications so far of terrorist activity ...

Many Indonesians visit radical sites in southeast asia: Mbai

Indonesia`s national anti-terrorism agency (BNPT) chief said many Indonesians visit radical sites in Southeast Asia ...

Police name Umar Patek terror suspect

The Indonesian police have named Umar Patek a terrorism suspect after interrogating him for the past 7x24 hours. ...

Umar Patek held at Brimob detention center in Kelapa Dua

National Police Chief General Timor Pradopo said terror suspect Umar Patek who has been deported from Pakistan is ...

Number of Umar Patek`s peers still uncaught : Counter-terrorism chief

The Chief of the Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT), Ansyaad Mbai, said there were a number of suspected terrorists of ...

Police confirm Umar Patek brought back from Pakistan

A National Police (Polri) spokesman has confirmed that long wanted terror suspect Umar Patek has arrived in Jakarta ...

Yemeni tribesmen kill militant leader in south

Armed Yemeni tribesmen said on Wednesday they had killed a militant leader in the country`s south during a campaign by ...