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Russia: strike on Iran would be `catastrophe`

Russia warned Wednesday that a military strike on Iran would be a "catastrophe" with the severest consequences which ...

RI still has no plan to open representative in Palestine

Indonesia still has no plan to open its representative in Ramallah, Palestine, in the near future although it ...

British troops in Afghan child abuse investigation

British military police have launched an investigation into claims that two servicemen abused children in Afghanistan, ...

Debris from Russian spacecraft falls in Pacific

Debris from a failed Russian spacecraft fell into the Pacific Ocean far off Chile on Sunday, the state-run RIA news ...

Attacks kill six in Iraq, wound 15 Afghan pilgrims

Attacks across Iraq on Monday killed six people and wounded dozens of others, including 15 Afghan pilgrims visiting ...

British army Gurkha dies 18 months after Afghan blast

A Nepalese Gurkha soldier serving in the British army has died in hospital a year and a half after being injured in a ...

Iran warns US aircraft carrier away from Gulf

A US aircraft carrier deployed in the Middle East should "not return" to its base in the Gulf, the head of Iran`s ...

Two french soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Two soldiers with the French Foreign Legion serving in Afghanistan were on Thursday shot dead by a man wearing an ...

S. Korea to buy two spy planes from France

South Korea will buy two French spy planes capable of intercepting radio messages from North Korea and detecting its ...

Iran says ready to expand military links with Iraq

Iran stands ready to expand its military and security ties with Iraq, its armed forces chief of staff said Sunday, a ...

Daughter of Iran ex-president Rafsanjani on trial

The daughter of Iranian former president Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani is standing trial on charges of making anti-regime ...

British soldier killed in Afghanistan explosion

A British soldier was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday when the vehicle he was travelling in was blown up in an ...

Disease fears grow for Philippines flood survivors

Survivors of devastating flash floods in the southern Philippines face growing threats from disease, officials warned ...

Indonesia shall have submarine technology from South Korea

Indonesia is discussing the mechanism for transfer of technology with South Korea with regard to the purchase of three ...

Syria to let in Arab monitors as deaths mount

Syria agreed on Monday to let Arab states monitor its compliance with an Arab League peace agreement aimed at stopping ...