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Australia sends troops to protect Baghdad embassy

Australia on Friday said it has sent a small detachment of soldiers to protect its embassy in Baghdad in the face of ...

Iraqi militants seize former chemical weapons factory

Sunni radicals in Iraq, who have overrun a swathe of territory north of Baghdad in a lightning offensive, have taken ...

Indonesia to host third meeting of OIC manpower ministers

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has decided to appoint Indonesia as the host of the third meeting of ...

Boat carrying Indonesians capsizes in Malaysia

A boat carrying Indonesian migrant workers capsized off the Asepang coast in the Malaysian state of Selangor on ...

Biggest red light area in Indonesia permanently closed

Dolly, Indonesias biggest red light area located in Surabaya city, East Java province, was permanently closed on ...

Libyan election to go ahead next week despite political chaos

Libyas second national election since the 2011 ouster of strongman Muammar Gaddafi will go ahead next week despite ...

Israeli war jets strike Gaza targets in response to rockets firing

Israeli war jets carried out successive airstrikes early on Thursday morning on training facilities that belong to ...

Growing imports and foreign debt repayments weaken rupiah: Observers

Rupiah lost more value against the US dollar closing at the level of 11,988 per dollar on Wednesday from earlier ...

Pakistan’s Wasil Foundation Wins Islamic Microfinance Challenge

- The Wasil Foundation, a Pakistan-based microfinance institution, won the Islamic Microfinance Challenge, a global ...

Jokowi fights issues discrediting him

Jokowi fought rumors that were spread to discredit him as a presidential candidate. He said before thousands of ...

Muhammadiyah calls against politicizing fasting month

Muhammadiyah, one of Indonesias largest Islamic organizations, has called on all people to not politicize the Islamic ...

U.S. rules out military coordination with Iran over Iraq

The United States on Monday ruled out coordination with Iran over military actions against Islamic militants in Iraq, ...

Zarif emphasizes on south-south cooperation against terrorism

Irans Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif,  has emphasized on south-south cooperation to solve the terrorism ...

NATO chief to visit Turkey amid worsening situation in Iraq

NATO Secretary-General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, will visit Turkey on Monday for talks on dozens of Turkish nationals ...

Dozens killed as Pakistan jets bomb militant hideouts

Pakistani fighter jets launched airstrikes early Sunday against militant hideouts in the country's troubled northwest, ...