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Taliban free four Turkish engineers in Afghanistan

The Taliban Sunday freed four of eight Turkish engineers taken hostage last month after their helicopter crashed in ...

187 dead, 77 injured after fierce Nigeria clashes

Heavy fighting between Nigerian troops and suspected Islamist insurgents has killed 187 people and injured 77 others, ...

Kopassus, country`s backbone: former VP

Former vice president (VP) Jusuf Kalla said Kopassus is the backbone of the country and therefore it must be supported ...

President asks Kopassus to maintain profesionalism

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has asked the Army`s Special Forces (Kopassus) to maintain professionalism in ...

Sixteen thousand soldiers participating in TNI joint military exercise

At least 16,745 Indonesian military (TNI) soldiers are participating in the Joint Military Exercise 2013 held in East ...

Indonesian army to have new chief in May

The Indonesian Army will next month have a new commander who will succeed incumbent Chief of Staff Gen Pramono Edhie ...

Maduro denounces us "interventionism" in Venezuela

Venezuela`s acting President Nicolas Maduro said Sunday his government would provide "new direct evidence" of US ...

France withdraws first batch of soldiers from Mali

France has withdrawn its first batch of soldiers from Mali, the army said Tuesday, as it begins to pull out troops ...

A military command chief replaced

The Indonesian Army Headquarters has replaced Maj. Gen Hardiono Saroso as chief of the Diponegoro Regional Military ...

Indonesian army praised for transparency in investigating prison raid

Ten days after the shocking raid at Cebongan penitentiary by armed masked men who killed for detainees, the Indonesian ...

Lesson should be learned from Cebongan prison attack: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said that all sides, particularly the police and the military, must learn a lesson ...

Rescue workers still looking for six people buried in landslides

Rescue workers of the National Disaster Control Agency (BNPB) said they were still looking for bodies of six people ...

President appreciates progress in prison attack investigation

President Susilo Yudhoyono has expressed his appreciation to the Indonesian Army for making progress in Cebongan ...

GRIB asks President Yudhoyono to form team to probe prison attack

The New Indonesia People`s Movement (GRIB)`s chapter in Yogyakarta has asked President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to ...

Nigerian Easter day military raid leaves 15 dead

Soldiers raided a suspected hideout for Islamist extremist group Boko Haram in northern Nigeria`s largest city of Kano ...