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Cadet sex scandal woman told to apologise

The women at the centre of a sex scandal inside the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) reportedly was told she ...

British jets destroy tanks, missile site in Libya: Mod

British warplanes have bombed Libyan tanks, armoured vehicles and a surface-to-air missile site around Misrata, where ...

At least 75 dead in blast at Qaeda-looted Yemen ammo plant

A massive blast killed at least 75 people on Monday at an ammunition plant in southern Yemen looted by Al-Qaeda, as ...

International forces will not arm Libya rebels: Britain

The coalition of international forces taking military action in Libya will not arm rebels fighting Moamer Kadhafi`s ...

Israel strike kills 2 in Gaza after call for calm

An Israeli air strike killed two people in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, medics said, a day after Palestinian militants ...

Libya says civilians killed by western airstrikes

Civilians, including women, were among those killed in the latest Western air strikes in the Libyan capital Tripoli, ...

RI still waiting for Thailand`s signal to meet Cambodia

Indonesia`s Foreign Affairs Ministry said it had yet to receive an official statement from Thailand regarding its ...

British missiles target Libyan air defences

A British submarine launched a fresh salvo of Tomahawk missiles at Libyan air defence systems in a coordinated strike ...

Romania sends troops to NATO effort on Libya embargo

Romania will contribute 207 troops to NATO efforts to enforce an arms embargo on Libya, as requested by the alliance, ...

13 Qaeda militants killed : South Yemen official

Thirteen Al-Qaeda militants were killed in clashes on Tuesday with Yemeni soldiers in the southern province of Abyan, ...

Indonesia, China to strengthen defense Cooperation

Indonesia and China have agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation, including in the joint-production of ...

19 US planes in Libya raid Sunday - US Africa command

Nineteen US planes, including three B2 stealth bombers, took part in early morning raids Sunday on targets in Libya, ...

AU panel opposed to military intervention in Libya

A high-level African Union panel on the Libyan crisis Saturday rejected "any kind of foreign military intervention" in ...

First shot fired in Libya destroyed vehicle - France

The first shot in a U.N.-mandated intervention in Libya was fired by a French aircraft and destroyed a military ...

Coalition Launches Military Action In Libya

French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Saturday announced the launch of military action in Libya, backed by Western ...