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President to officially open NAM meeting in Bali

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to officially open the upcoming 16th Ministerial Meeting of the ...

Philippines leader to discuss Spratlys with China

President Benigno Aquino said Sunday he would discuss reported incidents between Philippine and Chinese ships and ...

Kyrgyz, Kazakh and Tajik defence ministers meet on military cooperation

The defense ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan met here on Friday to discuss military cooperation, ...

36 dead as Taliban attack Afghan road company

Thirty-six people were killed and 20 wounded Thursday when the Taliban stormed an Afghan road construction company, ...

ASEAN defence ministers agree on five focuses of cooperation

ASEAN defence ministers have agreed to work more closely in five areas of cooperation based on future regional and ...

British operation in Iraq comes to an end

Britain`s military operation in Iraq will finally end this weekend when the Royal Navy completes its mission to train ...

Russia expels Israeli military attache for "spying"

Russia has expelled Israel`s military attache at its Moscow embassy on spying allegations, Israeli defence officials ...

Cambodian defence minister to meet Thai counterpart over border row in Indonesia

Cambodian Defense Minister Tea Banh said on Tuesday morning that he will meet with his Thai counterpart Prawit ...

Defence ministry to phase out 30 general-level posts by 2015

South Korea`s defense ministry will gradually eliminate at least 30 posts for general-grade officers by the end of ...

Protesters, police clash outside Israeli embassy in Cairo

Egyptian protesters demanding the expulsion of Israel`s ambassador clashed with riot police outside the Israeli ...

President asks military, police to ensure security in Papua

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the Indonesian military and police to give security guarantee to ...

Bloodshed on Israel borders on Nakba Day

Bloodshed broke out on Sunday as Palestinian refugees across the region marched on Israel`s borders in a mass show of ...

New Zealand troops leave for Timor Leste peacekeeping mission

A 62-strong New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) contingent left for a six-month deployment to Timor- Leste Saturday. ...

101-year-old fights for election in Spainn

At 101 years old, Josefina Villaverde is launching her political career. She is fighting as the Socialist Party ...

Pakistan to review US anti-teror cooperation

Pakistan said it would review counter-terrorism cooperation with the United States as it came under growing domestic ...