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1,000 Al-Qaeda fighters still in Iraq: Panetta

CIA chief Leon Panetta told lawmakers Thursday that 1,000 Al-Qaeda fighters are still operating in Iraq and said US ...

Somali militants aiming to attack abroad: CIA chief

Al-Qaeda linked militants who control much of Somalia are looking to extend their operations and carry out attacks ...

President instructs foreign ministry to facilitate Nunun`s repatriation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has instructed the Foreign Affairs Ministry to facilitate the repatriation of Nunun ...

President instructs foreign ministry to facilitate Nunun`s repatriation

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has instructed the Foreign Affairs Ministry to facilitate the repatriation of Nunun ...

US confirms boycott of UN Racism Summit

The United States will not participate in the Durban III UN summit on racism in September this year, which ...

Argentina bans smoking in public places

Argentine lawmakers approved a nationwide law Wednesday that would ban tobacco advertising and smoking in public ...

Pakistan pm announces probe into bin Laden raid

Islamabad (ANTARA News/AFP - Pakistan`s prime minister Tuesday ordered an independent commission to investigate the ...

House appreciates C Java power plant tender

A number of House of Representatives (DPR)`s members have openly appreciated the tender process of Central Java PLTU ...

Pramono concerned over house`s public image

Deputy House Speaker Pramono Anung Wibowo said he was concerned that the (good) image of the legislative body would ...

Arms sales to Taiwan damage US-China ties: Chen

A top Chinese general said Wednesday that further US arms sales to Taiwan could damage fledgling military ties between ...

French PM says `no excuse` if Strauss-Kahn sex charges true

If sex assault charges against French IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn are true, there can be "no excuse" for his ...

Pakistan to review US anti-teror cooperation

Pakistan said it would review counter-terrorism cooperation with the United States as it came under growing domestic ...

EU to open office in Libyan rebel stronghold: Ashton

The European Union is to open an office in Libya`s rebel-held city of Benghazi to shore up assistance for the ...

Legislator calls for investigation of MA-60 plane purchase

A lawmakers called on the government here on Tuesday to investigate the purchase of Merpati Nusantara Airlines` ...

White House undecided on Bin Laden photos

The White House said Monday it was weighing whether to release photographs of Osama bin Laden`s corpse amid calls from ...