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Lee praises navy commandos for daring rescue operation against Somali pirates

President Lee Myung-bak praised a contingent of Navy commandos Monday for their daring raid early this year to free a ...

Malaysian sentenced to 13.5 years for smuggling methamphetamine

A Malaysian national, Gobinathan V Loganathan (26), received 13.5 years of imprisonment after being found guilty of ...

Study ties new Al Qaeda chief to murder of journalist pearl

Saif al-Adel, an Egyptian militant recently appointed interim leader of al Qaeda operations, has been linked to the ...

IMF chief lawyers propose $1 mlm bail-court papers

Defense lawyers for IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, who is charged with trying to rape a hotel maid, want him ...

Egypt military says no pardon for Mubarak

Egypt`s ruling military council dismissed on Wednesday a report that it might pardon ousted leader Hosni Mubarak or ...

US govt uncovers Dayak skeleton smuggling case

The US government was recently able to uncover a smuggling case involving five 18th century carved human skeletons ...

Los Angeles man arrested for allegedly aiding Taliban

The FBI has arrested a man in Los Angeles for allegedly providing financing and other material support to the ...

10-year-old Bolivian seeking mom ends up in Chile

A 10-year-old Bolivian boy who hid on a truck in an effort to visit his mother in prison ended up in Chile after an ...

Afghan security forces battle Kandahar insurgents for second day

Gunfire rang out through the main city in Afghanistan`s south after Afghan troops fought running battles with Taliban ...

Taliban multiple attacks kill 8, wounds 29 in S. Afghanistan

Taliban multiple attacks in Afghan southern Kandahar province left eight people including six suicide bombers dead and ...

Ex-Egyptian leader Mubarak suffers from depression - doctor

Egypt`s ailing ex-leader Hosni Mubarak is in stable condition but he is suffering from depression, a chief physician ...

RI govt to recover Gayus` assets in Switzerland with WB`s help

The Indonesian government is to cooperate with the World Bank and the International Association of Anti-Corruption ...

Hezbollah condemns Bahrain`s decision to execute four nationals

The Lebanese Shiite armed group Hezbollah on Thursday issued a statement condemning Bahrain`s decision to execute four ...

KPK saved Rp5.4 trillion worth of state assets

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has saved minimally Rp5.4 trillion in state assets from 2008 to 2010, its ...

Mubarak can be moved to prison hospital-prosecutor

Egypt`s public prosecutor said on Sunday that a doctor declared ousted President Hosni Mubarak well enough to be ...