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Libya`s interim ruler urges NATO to stay till year end

Libya`s interim leader Mustafa Abdel Jalil on Wednesday urged NATO to continue its Libya campaign until year`s end, ...

Woman rescued three days after Turkey quake

Emergency workers rescued a 27-year-old woman alive from a collapsed building on Wednesday, three days after an ...

10,000 flee fighting in Southern Philippines

About 10,000 people have fled their homes amid fighting between Muslim rebels and government forces in the southern ...

Australian defence materiel minister to visit troops in Timor-Leste

Australian Defense Materiel Minister, Jason Clare would depart for Timor-Leste on Monday to visit Australian troops ...

Libya`s ex-intelligence chief in northern Niger

Libya`s former intelligence chief Abdallah Al-Senoussi, wanted by the International Criminal Court, has been spotted ...

Saudi Crown Prince dead

Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz has died, a palace announcement on state television said on Saturday, ...

Kadhafi death poses `number of questions`: Russia`s Lavrov

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday said the convoy carrying Moamer Kadhafi posed no danger when attacked ...

RI hopes violence, fighting in Libya to end soon

Indonesia is hoping that the violence and armed conflict that have engulfed Libya during the past few months will be ...

Kadhafi captured: Libya TV

Moamer Kadhafi was captured as his hometown of Sirte was falling on Thursday, a National Transitional Council ...

Philippines unfazed by Taiwan Spratly missile plan

The Philippines said Sunday it was prepared to defend its claims in the South China Sea, but downplayed a plan by ...

British army soldier shot dead in Afghanistan

A British army soldier was shot dead Saturday while manning a checkpoint in Afghanistan`s troubled Helmand province, ...

Gaza prepares to receive prisoners as `heroes`

Palestinian groups are planning celebrations to mark Israel`s imminent release of hundreds of prisoner "heroes" in ...

US, British forces free hijacked italian ship off Somalia

British and US commandos on Tuesday freed an Italian vessel with a crew of 23, which had been hijacked by pirates off ...

Laos congratulates TNI on 66th anniversary

The Laotian government has congratulated the Indonesian National Defense Forces (TNI) on its 66th anniversary which ...

New US 7th fleet commander visits Indonesia

The new US 7th Fleet commander, Vice Admiral Scott Swift, on Friday visited Indonesia`s National Defence Forces ...