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Japan launches new spy satellite

Japan launched a new spy satellite into orbit Monday amid concerns over North Korea`s missile programme and to monitor ...

Iran downs US drone violating eastern airspace: reports

Iran`s military on Sunday shot down a US Army RQ-170 unmanned aerial vehicle after it "briefly violated" Iranian ...

Indonesia optimistic to surpass one billion tree target

All regions in Indonesia simultaneously planted thousands of trees to mark Indonesian Tree Planting Day and National ...

Qatar presses Yemen`s Saleh on power transfer deal

Qatar pressed Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to sign a Gulf power transfer deal and a U.N. envoy on a mission to ...

Putin vows to strengthen political system if elected as president

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed to strengthen the country`s political system and facilitate ...

Fires raze 200 hectares of forest area in C. Java

Fires have razed a total of 200 hectares of forest area in the current dry season in Central Java, a provincial ...

Egyptian police raid Al Jazeera unit again

Egyptian police raided the offices of an Al Jazeera channel in Cairo on Thursday and confiscated equipment for the ...

Forest fires could hinder C02 cutting efforts

Forest fire hot spots have been detected in around 10 provinces in Indonesia during the present dry season which has ...

Ministry deploys personnel, planes to help extinguish forest fires

The forestry ministry has mobilized personnel and three planes to help extinguish forest fires on Sumatra Island. ...

Battle in Kabul heightens Afghan security fears

A deadly 19-hour Taliban assault on Kabul that turned its most heavily secured district into a battle zone has ...

Waves in East Nusa Tenggara reach five meters high

The waves in the Arafuru Barat waters in Rote Strait and the coastal beach of Sumbawa Strait according to an ...

BMKG: hot spots in 361 locations in Sumatra

The number of hot spots in Sumatra island has been increasing rapidly to 381 locations, the Riau Meteorology, ...

Govt determined to fight forest fires as hot spots proliferate

The Indonesian government appears to be determined to reduce the number of forest fire hot spots by 20 percent ...

NOAA satellite detects 20 hot spots in Riau

The US NOAA ( National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) satellite detected 20 hot spots in Riau Province, ...

Forest fire in Mt Sumbing forest spreads to wider area

A forest fire on the slope of Mount Sumbing, Tamanggung District, Central Java Province, has spread to wider area. ...