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RI still has to rescue 13 more hijacked sailors

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) which was successful in freeing 20 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali ...

China, Arab countries seek deeper cooperation: Chinese FM

China and Arab countries face new opportunities and good prospects in mutual friendly cooperation, visiting Chinese ...

RI considering sationing of command ship in Somalian waters

Indonesia is exploring various possibilities to ensure the security of Indonesian-flagged ships passing through ...

U.S. must now quit Iraq, Afghanistan

Egypt`s Muslim Brotherhood called on Monday for U.S. forces to quit Islamic countries now Osama bin Laden is dead, and ...

Near-silence from Gulf Arabs on Bin Laden death

The death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was greeted with near-silence on Monday from Gulf Arab states, including ...

Somali Pirates Free Indonesia Cargo Ship

Somali pirates have freed an Indonesian bulk carrier after the ship`s owner paid a ransom, pirates and a maritime ...

Yemen protests kill 3 as opposition haggles

Yemeni security forces shot dead three more protesters against President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Monday while opposition ...

US urges Yemeni leader to start transfer of power

The United States on Saturday urged Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to immediately begin the process to ensure a ...

Samudra Indonesia sets up a crisis management team

Samudera Indonesia (SMDR) cargo company has formed a crisis management team on the MV Sinar Kudus hijacked by Somali ...

Iran-Pakistan eelations growing stronger

IRI Foreign Minister said here Wednesday on Pakistan National Day: Relations between I.R. of Iran and Pakistan are ...

Suicide car bombs kill 5 at Baghdad Green Zone

Two suicide car bombings killed five people and wounded 15 Monday at the entrance to Baghdad`s heavily-fortified Green ...

Tens of thousands of Yemenis protest against president

Tens of thousands of protesters on Sunday took to the streets in nine Yemeni provinces to demonstrate against ...

Gulf ministers to meet over Yemen crisis

Gulf foreign ministers meet Sunday in the Saudi capital to discuss the crisis in Yemen, after proposing an exit plan ...

Gulf intellectuals say UAE activist arrested

Another Emirati rights activist has been arrested, bringing to four the number jailed in the oil-rich Gulf state in ...

Berlin rally condemns crackdown

A political gathering in Berlin on Friday strongly condemned the Bahraini regime for its lethal crackdown against the ...