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Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Returns to Covington

WASHINGTON, July 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Former U.S. Attorney General Eric H. Holder, Jr. is returning to Covington as ...

Sutiyoso right figure to become BIN chief: Marciano

Major General (ret) Sutiyoso is the right figure to replace me as the head of the State Intelligence Agency (BIN), ...

Pentagon again asks china to end island building, seeks more military contact

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter met a top Chinese general on Thursday and repeated a US call for a halt to land ...

Sutiyoso has adequate experience: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has opined that former Jakarta governor Sutiyoso has the required experience to become ...

Sigma: Intervention by President Jokowi in novel case acceptable

Director of Community Synergy for Indonesian Democracy (Sigma) Said Salahudin said limited intervention by the ...

Thai junta to replace martial law but retain key powers

Thailands junta chief said Tuesday he had asked the king for permission to lift martial law, after coming under ...

Legislator urges government to send protest letter to New Zealand

Deputy Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) Hanafi Rais has called on the Indonesian ...

KPK-police stand-off is still normal: TNI

The conflict between the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and National Police (Polri) is still normal, and ...

Jordan executes jihadists after is murser of pilot

Jordan executed two death-row jihadists at dawn on Wednesday after vowing an "earth-shattering" response to avenge the ...

US Defence Secretary Hagel to resign: Officials

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will resign on Monday, senior officials told reporters, as the White House faced ...

Obama and Putin meet amid tensions: White House

US President Barack Obama met his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin three times on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific ...

Chemring Technology Solutions Launches SmartLinkâ„¢ in Asia Pacific

-See SmartLinkâ„¢ at Indo Defence 2014, Stand AP003Chemring Technology Solutions today launches SmartLinkâ„¢ ...

Hong Kong tension rises with police beating of protester

Hong Kong authorities said on Wednesday police involved in the beating of a pro-democracy protester would be removed ...

US to deploy 3,000 troops for boosted anti-Ebola campaign: White House

The US will deploy 3,000 troops to West Africa and set up a command post in Monrovia, Liberia, to tackle an Ebola ...

Indonesia's Pindad develops combat vehicle with Belgian company

State-owned arms manufacturer PT Pindad has cooperated with Belgian Cockerill Maintenance & Ingeniere SA Defence ...