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Indonesian, US ministers of defense meet again in Philippines

Indonesian Minister of Defense Ryamizard Ryacudu again met with US Defense Secretary James Mattis at the end of ASEAN ...

RI, Philippines discuss efforts to enhance defense cooperation

Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu paid a courtesy call to his Philippine counterpart Gazmin T Voltaire in ...

US and Russian militaries launch talks on Syria

The US military renewed contacts with Russia on Friday to discuss how their forces can keep out of one another's way ...

US ready to provide military equipment to Indonesia

The United States has expressed willingness to fulfill Indonesias military equipment needs following the latter's plan ...

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 ...

China says 2014 military budget to rise 12.2 percent

China will increase military spending by 12.2 percent this year to 808.23 billion yuan ($131.57 billion), the ...

John Kerry to visit Indonesia

US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Tokyo, Japan and Bali, Indonesia October 1-7, 2013, the US Embassy ...

Hagel concludes Indonesian visit

US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has concluded his Indonesian visit on August 26-27 after having meetings with ...

Bin Laden family deported from Pakistan

Osama bin Laden`s family were deported from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia Friday, officials said, nearly a year after the ...

us presence in asia to secure region`s stability : Cohen

The United States` presence in Asia is meant to secure stability in the region, a visiting former US defense secretary ...

Wolfowitz pleased to see mature democracy in Taiwan

U.S.-Taiwan Business Council Chairman Paul Wolfowitz, who is on a visit in Taiwan, said Wednesday he was delighted ...

No indications of terrorist activity ahead of 9/11: BNPT

A counter-terrorism agency official said here on Friday there had been no indications so far of terrorist activity ...

Somali militants aiming to attack abroad: CIA chief

Al-Qaeda linked militants who control much of Somalia are looking to extend their operations and carry out attacks ...

South Korea warns North against new provocations

South Korea warned on Saturday that it would respond "very strongly" to any further provocations by North Korea. ...

Iraq transition `vital` for Middle East, US officials say

The transition from a strong US military presence in Iraq to an expanded diplomatic role is "vital" to ensure security ...