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Legislator appreciates release of Somali pirates` hostages

Nurhayati Ali Assegaf, a member of the House of Representatives (DPR)`s Commission I, appreciated the success of the ...

News Focus: Somali pirates finally release Indonesian sailors

Twenty Indonesian sailors, and 11 others of  other nationalities, were released by Somali pirates on Sunday after ...

Negotiations for MV Sinar Kudus crew`s release still going on

PT Samudera Indonesia is still continuing to negotiate the release of its MV Sinar Kudus` 20 crew members held hostage ...

Negotiations for hostages release still going on

Indonesia is still continuing negotiations for the release of the 20 sailors being held hostage by pirates in ...

Ten Iranian engineers kidnapped in Afghanistan

Twelve Iranian engineers and five of their Afghan colleagues were kidnapped by Taliban gunmen on Monday in a remote ...

TNI ready to rescue hostages in Somalia militarily : chief

National Defense Forces (TNI) Commander Admiral Agus Suhartono said the military was ready to send troops to Somalia ...

House Speaker: prioritize safety of hostages

House Speaker Marzuki Alie called on the government to prioritize the safety of the 20 crew held hostage by Somali ...

Safety of Indonesian hostages a top priority

The safety of 20 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates remains a top priority, Law and Security Minister ...

Govt to act fast over hostage taking

The Indonesian government will act soon in releasing the 22 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates aboard ...

Govt to take immediate measures to rescue hostages

The government will take immediate measures to set free the 20-man Indonesian crew of the MV Sinar Kudus being held ...

Captains Union urges hijacked ship`s owner to secure hostages` release

The Indonesian Captains Union (INNI) has asked PT Samudera Indonesia as the employer of 20 Indonesian sailors ...

Govt action urged to free RI hostages in Somalia

As the conditions of 20 Indonesian sailors captured by Somali pirates since March 16 are reported to be ...

Assign military to free hostages in Somalia

A national religious figure has urged the Indonesian government to assign a military force to free the 20-man crew of ...

Freeing Indonesian hostages in Somalia matter of nat`l pride : legislator

The immediate rescuing of 20 Indonesian nationals held hostage by Somali pirates is a matter of national pride, a ...

Journalist for Reuters killed in Iraq attack

A freelance journalist who worked for Reuters was among more than 50 people killed on Tuesday when gunmen attacked a ...