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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 ...

President receives Lemhannas Governor

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at his office here on Friday received National Resilience Institute (Lemhanas) ...

Police not supposed to kill terror suspects

The chief of the military Strategic Intelligence Agency (Bais), Rear Admiral Soleman B. Ponto, said police were not ...

TNI`s involvement not yet needed

National Resilience Institute (Lemhanas) Governor Budi Susilo Soepandji said there was no need yet to involve the ...

Fourteen provinces identified as terrorism propagation pockets

The National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) said 14 of Indonesia`s provinces have been identified as pockets of ...

TNI asked to participate in terrorism eradication

Chief security minister has asked the National Defense Forces (TNI) to participate in the fight against terrorism. ...

Early preventive actions important in dealing with terrorism

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Djoko Suyanto said in dealing with terrorism, taking ...

Iraqi forces arrest 16 suspected Al Qaeda members

Iraqi security forces have arrested 16 suspected al Qaeda members accused of being behind more than 100 killings in ...

US says dialogue crucial in Yemen

The United States said Tuesday that dialogue was essential to resolve Yemen`s political crisis and played down the ...