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Indonesia tightens security in areas bordering Malaysia

The Indonesian government has beefed up security in the border areas between Indonesia and Malaysia to prevent people ...

Radicalism can be prevented in appropriate manner: Yudhoyono

Indonesia has adopted a sound approach to handle terrorism and radicalism, so that the influence of these ideologies ...

Air strikes in Syria hit Islamic State at Iraq border: Monitor

Five air strikes hit Islamic State-controlled territory in Syria near the Iraqi border on Wednesday, a group that ...

Australian police shoot dead `known terror suspect`

Police in Melbourne have shot dead a "known terror suspect" who stabbed two officers, a day after the Islamic State ...

Syria opposition welcomes US strikes, urges pressure on Assad

Syrias opposition National Coalition on Tuesday welcomed US-led air strikes against the Islamic State group, but urged ...

US strikes kill 50 Qaeda fighters in Syria: Monitor

US air strikes killed 50 Al-Qaeda militants and eight civilians, including children, in northern Syria on Tuesday, the ...

Comprehensive approach key to eradicate IS: President Yudhoyono

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono during his speech at the United States Military Academy in West Point on Tuesday ...

Cairo bomb blast leaves two police officers dead

At least two policemen were killed when a bomb exploded near a checkpoint outside the foreign ministry headquarters in ...

IS militants can`t be defeated by air strikes: Iran FM

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif hit out against the Islamic State group Wednesday as a "dangerous ...

Air strikes not enough to destroy Islamic state: US general

Air strikes alone will not be enough to destroy Islamic State fighters in Iraq and Syria, and Baghdad will need ...

Arrest of Foreign Terror Suspects Prompts Indonesia To Tighten Security

The Indonesian government has announced rejection of ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) in the country and ...

Iran rejected US request for cooperation against IS: Khamenei

Iran rejected a US request for cooperation against the jihadist Islamic State group early in its advance in Iraq and ...

Foreign terror suspects used fake passports

Four foreign terror suspects, who have been detained for illegal entry into Indonesia through Central Sulawesi, had ...

President orders tight supervision of terrorism convicts

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered tight supervision of terrorism convicts following an allegation that ...

Germany sending 40 soldiers to iraqi Kurdistan

Berlin is preparing to send around 40 soldiers to northern Iraq to train Kurdish fighters battling against militants ...