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Army Chief: RI takes active part in UN peacekeeping missions

Army Chief of Staff Gen George Toisutta said Indonesia has always been taking an active part in UN peacekeeping ...

Sri Lanka`s former war zone gets TV, radio back

Sri Lanka on Monday opened a communications tower that will bring national television and radio back to the north of ...

Bahrain police clash with Shi`ite religious marchers

Bahraini police clashed with Shi`ite marchers in a religious festival late on Sunday, less than a week after the Gulf ...

Pakistan bakery blast kills 18: officials

At least 18 people were killed on Sunday in a bomb blast at a bakery in northwest Pakistan, police and government ...

US ambassador meets Yemen deputy president: Saba

Yemen`s deputy president held talks with US ambassador Gerald Michael Feierstein on Sunday after injured President Ali ...

Moscow alarmed over NATO`s disproportionate use of force in Libya

Moscow is alarmed over NATO`s disproportionate use of force in Libya and the alliance`s clear support for one side in ...

Helicopter crashes in Afghanistan`s east, two troops killed

Two service members from the NATO-led force in Afghanistan were killed when a helicopter crashed in a volatile eastern ...

Russia warns NATO against Libya land operation

Russia on Sunday warned that NATO`s campaign in Libya could turn into a land operation after attack helicopters were ...

First NATO strikes in Libya with attack copters: official

NATO announced Saturday it had for the first time used attack helicopters in Libya, striking military vehicles, ...

Medvedev, Napolitano discuss mideast situation

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his Italian counterpart Giorgio Napolitano discussed bilateral cooperation and ...

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 ...

Seven policemen killed in checkpoint attack in NW Pakistan

At least seven policemen were killed in a checkpoint attack launched Wednesday morning by unknown militants in Dir ...

Former SAS soldiers in Libya

British former special forces soldiers working for private security companies are in the Libyan city of Misrata, ...

Indonesian navy asks US counterpart to step up CARAT exercises

The Indonesian Navy has asked its US counterpart to step up their joint exercises according to the pattern and future ...

Five more officers defect from Kadhafi regime: report

Five more officers have joined the flow of defectors from the regime of Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi, arriving at the ...