#national security

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Chief minister to handle movements that threaten national security: President

The coordinating minister for political, legal, and security affairs will handle movements that have the potential to ...

`No reason for Russia to view US as threat: Pentagon

Russia has no reason to consider the United States a threat to its national security, the Pentagon said Monday after ...

Trump ban on muslims endangers national security

US Secretary of State, John Kerry, slammed Donald Trump Sunday, saying the Republican frontrunner's calls to ban ...

China national security council orders probe of foreign NGOs: reports

Chinas newly-minted National Security Council has ordered a probe into foreign-based non-governmental organisations ...

Obama says Putin must recognize new Ukraine president

US President Barack Obama said Friday that Russia must recognize Ukraines newly elected leader as legitimate if it ...

Afghan forces kill 50 Taliban militants

Afghan forces have killed 50 Taliban militants including a shadowy district governor in Ghazni province on Tuesday, a ...

Pakistan journalism `under siege`, warns amnesty

Journalists in Pakistan are "under siege", Amnesty International warned Wednesday, living with the constant threat of ...

President meets with DPR leadership

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and the leadership of the House of Representatives (DPR) met to discuss hurdles ...

North Korea confirms 'miniaturised nuclear test

North Korea confirmed Tuesday it had successfully carried out an underground nuclear test of a new, "miniaturised" ...

Thousands of workers hold rally in Jakarta

Thousands of workers from the Indonesian Metal Workers Federation (FSPMI) of the greater Jakarta area (Jabodetabek) ...

Afghanistan, US finalise draft post-2014 deal: Kabul

Afghan and US officials have finalised the initial draft of a strategic partnership agreement that will govern ...

President instructs his ranks to remain loyal to regulations

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ordered the ranks of his government to remain loyal and obedient to government ...

Pakistan parliament debate on U.S. sputters to halt

A parliamentary debate in Pakistan on the relationship with the United States has stalled on domestic politics, even ...

Pakistan Taliban to attack lawmakers if Afghan supply routes reopen

The Pakistan Taliban will attack lawmakers if they decide to re-open NATO supply routes to Afghanistan, the militant ...

West to pay Afghan military $4 bln a year: Karzai

The international community will subsidise Afghan security forces by more than $4 billion a year for a decade after ...