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Seven Italian experts jailed for "inexact" evaluation of 2009 earthquake

An Italian court on Monday (Oct. 22) sentenced seven officials and government-appointed scientists to six years each ...

Israel, US start largest ever air defence exercise

The Israeli and United States armed forces started their largest-ever joint air defense and anti-missile exercise on ...

Military to follow up on acts of violence against journalists: Commander

Commander of the Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) Admiral Agus Suhartono has ordered the Air Force chief to take legal ...

President Yudhoyono signs laws on defense industry, veterans

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that he has signed the laws on the defence industry and on veterans, which ...

Army receives the lowest budget allocations for its armament system

Army Chief of Staff General Pramono Edhie Wibowo said on Thursday the Army has received the lowest budget allocations ...

National Army to build three posts in border area

The Indonesia National Army will set up three new posts along the border between Indonesia and Malaysia in the ...

IMDEX Asia 2013 - Charting New Waters

The International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (IMDEX Asia) will return for its ninth edition from 14 to ...

Indonesia to dispatch peace-keeping forces to Congo

The Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) will dispatch 175 soldiers in December 2012 to join the peace-keeping forces in ...

TNI provides free medical treatment to public

The Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) provided free medical treatment to 1,000 residents in Ciracas district, East ...

Legal umbrella needed to deal with crisis: VP

Vice President Boediono has stated that the government needs a strong legal umbrella in order to effectively deal with ...

6 Libyan security forces `executed`: officials

Six members of Libya`s security forces were "executed" after clashes in Benghazi between protesters and a militia ...

ri`s defence lecturers to study civil-military relations in the hague - (d)

Fourteen lecturers, staff members and stake holders of Indonesia`s Defense University (Unhan) of the Defence Ministry ...

Indonesia, Thailand step up cooperation in defence

Thailand`s army chief, General Prayuth Chan-ocha, is currently on a visit to Indonesia, which is aimed at increasing ...

Turkey Keen To Participate in Asean Meetings

Turkey wants to take part in the various meetings of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as an observer, ...

Female car bomber kills 12 in Kabul

A female suicide car bomber attacked a van in Kabul on Tuesday, killing 12 people, including eight South Africans, in ...