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Mild quake shakes Yogyakarta

A 4.8-magnitute earthquake shook Bantul district in Yogyakarta province on Thursday night. The epicenter of the ...

Police in West Nusa Tenggara arrest 50 Vietnamese immigrants

Police in West Nusa Tenggara have arrested 50 illegal immigrants from Vietnam as they sought to cross to Australia. ...

US to shift most of naval fleet to Pacific by 2020: Panetta

The United States will shift the majority of its naval fleet to the Pacific by 2020 as part of a new strategic focus ...

Somali Islamists attack president as pressure grows

Somalia`s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents shrugged off recent strategic losses and growing military pressure Tuesday ...

Turkish commandos arrest 14 pirates, free seven Yemenis

Turkish commandos have arrested 14 pirates thought to be from Somalia off the coast of Oman and freed seven Yemeni ...

International disaster research laboratory to be built in Simeulue, Aceh

Three international natural disaster research laboratories are to be built in Simeulue district, Aceh province as the ...

Sales Officially Launched for Routes Africa 2012

-     Routes Africa, now in its 7th year, is the annual gathering of air service decision makers ...

Waves in Bengkulu waters two meters high

The Bengkulu Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said the height of the sea waves in Bengkulu has ...

War planes strike suspected Somali pirate base: coastguard

War planes fired several missiles at a suspected Somali pirate base in the north of the war-torn country, wounding two ...

Waves west of Bengkulu 2.5 meters high

An analyst of the Bengkulu Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency estimated that the height of the sea waves ...

Danish warship stops Somali pirate vessel, 12 hostages freed

A Danish warship has apprehended a suspected pirate ship off Somalia`s coast, and released 12 hostages held on board, ...

Somali pirates release Panama-flagged ship amid ransom reports

Somali pirates have released a Panama-flagged vessel they seized two months ago allowing it to continue on its way to ...

US might fly drones from Australian territory

Australia said Wednesday it may allow the United States to use its territory to operate long-range spy drones, as part ...

Somali pirates hijack Iran cargo ship in Maldives

Somali pirates seized an Iranian-owned cargo ship and its 23-strong crew in the first hijacking within Maldivian ...

Sri Lanka should punish civil war crimes - UN forum

Sri Lanka should ensure government troops who committed war crimes during the final stages of its war against Tamil ...