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Sixteen thousand soldiers participating in TNI joint military exercise

At least 16,745 Indonesian military (TNI) soldiers are participating in the Joint Military Exercise 2013 held in East ...

The world is now watching

The United Nations is not certain that a ceasefire announced by the Syrian government and rebels will start on Friday, ...

MDC invites Endriartono to help resolve Myanmar`s armed conflict

Former Indonesian military chief Gen. (ret) Endriartono Sutarto said on Wednesday the Military Dialog Center (MDC) had ...

Parliament allocates Rp18 trillion for defense sector in 2013

Parliament agrees to set an Rp18 trillion budget for defense sector in the state budget draft 2013, Vice Chief of ...

Indonesian military strength still below essential force

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said here on Thursday the Indonesian military strength is still much below the ...

Separatism must be stopped: Yudhoyono

Separatism of any kind in Indonesia must be stopped because it poses a serious threat to national integrity, President ...

Philippines, US start joint naval exercise

The Philippines and the US formally opened a nine-day joint naval exercise in the southern Philippine city of General ...

12 killed in battles berween Yemeni army, Al-Qaida insurgents

At least 10 al-Qaida insurgents and two government soldiers were killed during clashes in Yemen`s southern province of ...

Senior Al-Qaeda militant killed in Afghanistan

NATO said Tuesday that Al-Qaeda`s second in command in Afghanistan had been killed in an air strike near the Pakistani ...

Pakistan set to unblock NATO supply line

Pakistan has, in principle, decided to unblock supply line for foreign forces in neighboring Afghanistan after nearly ...

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 ...

Civilian death threaten US pact: Afghan president

Afghan President Hamid Karzai summoned the NATO commander and the US ambassador on Monday to warn that civilian ...

Bombs kill five in Pakistan badlands: officials

Two bomb attacks killed at least five people in Pakistan`s lawless tribal badlands on the Afghan border Thursday, ...

New armed Arab group takes control of Timbuktu

A newly formed group of armed Arab fighters tightened its grip on the northern Malian desert city of Timbuktu on ...

VP praises adm. Sudomo`s significant role in navy`s progress

Vice President Boediono noted that the late admiral (retired) Sudomo contributed to the progress in building the ...