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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 ...

Prince Harry moved to safety in Afghan attack

Prince Harry was moved under guard to a secure location during a Taliban attack on Camp Bastion, the base where he is ...

US to station second X-band missile radar in Japan

US and Japanese defence ministers have agreed to deploy another X-band missile defence radar in Japan, officials said ...

Indonesian air force acquires EMB 314 Super Tucano aircraft

The Indonesian Air Force has acquired four Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano turboprop aircraft from Brazil as part of a ...

Govt preparing blueprint for improved de-radicalisation programmes

On Tuesday, thousands of US citizens commemorated the 11th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks that killed ...

Yemen minister survives car bomb, 10 killed

Yemen`s Defence Minister Mohammed Nasser Ahmed survived a car bomb attack on Tuesday that hit his convoy near the ...

Japanese PM orders Self Defense Forces fully prepared for emergency

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda ordered Japan`s Self Defense Forces (JSDF) to be fully prepared for any ...

Taliban threaten to kill Prince Harry

The Taliban said Monday it was determined to kill Britain's Prince Harry, serving in Afghanistan four years after his ...

Egypt army says 11 `terrorists` killed in Sinai

The Egyptian military said on Wednesday that 11 "terrorists" have been killed in its campaign against Islamist ...

Indonesia needs 12 submarines to secure territories: minister

Defense Minister Purnomo Yusgiantoro said on Wednesday that as a country made up of islands, Indonesia needs at least ...