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Obama sends 100 troops to fight rebels in central Africa

US President Barack Obama said Friday he is sending 100 combat troops to central Africa to help and advise forces ...

Bali gears up for ASEAN, ASEAN+3, East Asia Summits

Bali which hosted the first ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Summit in February 1976, will be the venue ...

news focus: RI soccer team fails to defeat Qatar

Indonesia`s senior soccer team led by captain Bambang Pamungkas in its match against Qatar at the Bung Karno main ...

Ministers discuss RI-Malaysia border problems

Several cabinet ministers dealing with political, law and security affairs discussed Indonesia-Malaysia border ...

Laos congratulates TNI on 66th anniversary

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

RI-Saudi match ends with "glasses" score

The Indonesian senior soccer team shared a 0-0 draw in facing Saudi Arabian soccer players in a try-out match at the ...

Strong quake shakes northern Argentina, no damage

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake shook northern Argentina on Thursday, triggering panic as buildings shook but causing no ...

Delta Sukhoi jets celebrate TNI 2011 anniversary

A formation of five Delta Sukhois celebrated the 66th anniversary of the Indonesian Military (TNI) on October 5. ...

Walhi protests environment awards for Newmont, Nusa Halmahera

The Indonesian Environmental Forum, Walhi, is sending a letter of objection to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral ...

RI govt to raise TNI budget by 35 percent in 2012

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said the government would raise the Defense Forces (TNI) budget by up to 35 percent ...

President Yudhoyono asks military to help police deal with terrorism

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono asked the military here Wednesday to help the police in overcoming national ...

President Yudhoyono leads ceremony to observe TNI anniversary

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono led a ceremony to mark the 66th anniversary of Indonesian National Defense Forces ...

PT DI, Spain`s EADS-CASA to produce C-295 planes

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (DI) and European Aeronautic Defense and Space (EADS.

President Yudhoyono decorates former mily chiefs

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Tuesday conferred medals of merit on a number of former military chiefs for ...

Jakarta to build huge dike to overcome flooding problem

The Jakarta city administration plans to build a huge dike to overcome flood problem that the city always faces every ...