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Russian deserter detained after more than 10 years of hiding in forest

Police have apprehended an army deserter who hid in a forest in eastern Russia for more than a decade and kept his ...

President Jokowi urges military to boost professionalism

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the soldiers of the Indonesian Military to continue to improve their ...

House agrees to proposal to raise military budget

Chairman of the Commission I of the House of Representatives Mahfudz Siddiq said the Commission had agreed to proposal ...

Strong evidence of Israel war crimes on Black Friday: Amnesty

An analysis of an Israeli assault in the Gaza Strip following the capture of one of its soldiers during last years war ...

US Army confirms 40,000 soldiers to be cut

The US Army said Thursday it aims to cut 40,000 soldiers from its ranks over the next two years in order to achieve ...

Unidentified person attacks soldier in Gorontalo

An unidentified person attacked a soldier of the Battalion 713 in Gorontalo city on Saturday night (June 27). The ...

I must be ready: Gen. Nurmantyo

When asked to comment about his nomination for the post of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) commander, Army Chief ...

President Jokowi optimistic of house approving military commander

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is certain that the House of Representatives will approve his selection of ...

Thai soldier shoots dead two colleagues in deep south

A Thai soldier has been charged with murder after shooting dead two of his colleagues at an army barracks in the ...

Active military member cannot be KPK official: VP Kalla

An active member of the military (TNI) will not be allowed to become the secretary general of the Corruption ...

Sixty Indonesian peacekeepers in Sudan receive induction training

A total of 60 UN peacekeepers from the Garuda Contingent in Sudans troubled Darfur area have participated in an ...

Pakistan plans to execute 500 terror convicts in coming weeks: Officials

Pakistan plans to execute around 500 militants in coming weeks, officials said Monday, after the government lifted a ...

Dutch teen in court after mum `rescues` her from IS

A Dutch teenager who allegedly travelled to Syria to marry an Islamic State fighter but was later rescued by her ...

Sutarman proposes four police officers` names for Jokowi`s adjutant

Indonesian Police Chief General Sutarman proposed the names of four of his most capable police officers to be selected ...

Germany sending 40 soldiers to iraqi Kurdistan

Berlin is preparing to send around 40 soldiers to northern Iraq to train Kurdish fighters battling against militants ...