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President, ministers discuss preparations for thai premier`s visit

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono at his office here on Friday chaired an internal meeting to discuss preparations ...

Japan to confirm Noda as new pm

Yoshihiko Noda is set to be confirmed Tuesday as Japan`s sixth prime minister in five years, starting a term in which ...

Syria: Homs activists call for Ramadan protests

Syrian activists said they have called for daily protests during the holy Ramadan month to start on Monday. ...

Petraeus steps down in Afghanistan

General David Petraeus, the most celebrated military leader of his generation, stepped down as US commander in ...

Some NATO allies in Libya exhausted in 90 days

New U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Monday that some NATO allies operating in Libya could see their forces ...

Top U.S. military officer heads to China for visit

The top U.S. military officer begins a four-day trip to China on Sunday in another sign of warming military ties ...

Pramono Just Wants To Be Soldier

Lt Gen Pramono Edhie Wibowo said he just wanted to be a soldier rather than a future president. "I just want to ...

Samsung launches Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Indonesia

Samsung Electronics Co., the world`s second-largest mobile phone maker, said Monday that it has launched the latest ...

U.S. rejected Taiwan`s requests for F-16 C/D three times

The United States has thrice rejected Taiwan`s letters of request for procurement and acquisition of advanced F-16 C/D ...

Ban elected for second term as UN leader

The 192-nation UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected Ban Ki-moon for a second term as the global body`s secretary ...

Galaxy S2 sales to consumers top 1 mln in S. Korea

More than 1 million units of the Galaxy S2, Samsung Electronics Co.`s flagship smartphone, were activated in South ...

UN envoy concludes Sri Lanka execution video authentic

A UN envoy confirmed Monday that a video allegedly depicting Sri Lanka troops executing Tamil Tigers was authentic, ...

Ban "willing" to work on as UN leader

Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday gave his strongest indication yet that he will stand for a second term as secretary general ...

European discomfort grows about Bin Laden killing

European happiness with the death of Osama bin Laden was tempered on Wednesday by details showing he was unarmed when ...

Al Qaeda leader Bin Laden dead

Osama bin Laden is dead and his body has been recovered by U.S. authorities, U.S. officials said on Sunday night. ...