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TNI to modernize its main armament system

Indonesia`s National Defense Forces (TNI), with the support of the government and the parliament, is determined to ...

Govt to allocate Rp99 tln for main armament systems

The government will allocate Rp99 trillion for the maintenance and purchase of main armament systems until 2014, ...

Remains of Susi Air crew members evacuated to Piramit

A Jayapura SAR team on Wednesday evacuated the remains of two Susi Air crew members, namely pilot Dave Coots and co ...

Death toll from Tunisian clashes reaches 11

Eleven people have died in two days of clashes between rival clans in the Tunisian mining town of Metlaoui, state ...

Russia warns NATO against Libya land operation

Russia on Sunday warned that NATO`s campaign in Libya could turn into a land operation after attack helicopters were ...

First NATO strikes in Libya with attack copters: official

NATO announced Saturday it had for the first time used attack helicopters in Libya, striking military vehicles, ...

Former SAS soldiers in Libya

British former special forces soldiers working for private security companies are in the Libyan city of Misrata, ...

Indonesian navy asks US counterpart to step up CARAT exercises

The Indonesian Navy has asked its US counterpart to step up their joint exercises according to the pattern and future ...

South African president arrives in Tripoli for peace talks

South African President Jacob Zuma arrived in Tripoli Monday for talks to end Libya`s conflict, as calls mount from ...

NATO air strike kills 14 civilians: Afghan officials

At least 14 civilians were killed and six wounded in a NATO air strike in southern Afghanistan, the local authorities ...

Russia, US sign chopper deal for Afghanistan: report

Russia has signed a contract with the US Army to deliver 21 MI-17 helicopters to Afghanistan, new agencies quoted the ...

RI, US navies conducting joint exercise in Java sea

The Indonesian and US navies are conducting another joint exercise in the Java Sea aimed at forging military ...

Mexico drug gang fighting sets off exodus: mayor

Almost 2,000 people have fled their homes in Mexico`s western state of Michoacan due to fighting between local drug ...

France, Britain to deploy helicopters to Libya: Paris

France and Britain are deploying attack helicopters to strike Moamer Kadhafi`s forces, top French ministers said ...

Somali troops, peacekeepers advance on Bakara market

African Union peacekeepers and Somali government forces advanced on Mogadishu`s Bakara market, a rebel stronghold, ...