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Navy intensifying border areas` security

The Indonesian Navy (TNI AL) will always focus on safeguarding the country`s outlying islands and border areas, a ...

AU extends Somalia peacekeeper force mandate

The African Union (AU) has extended the mandate of its peacekeeping force in Somalia for another year, defying demands ...

NATO says Afghan soldier shot and killed Italian

An Italian serving with NATO-led forces in Afghanistan was shot dead by an Afghan soldier earlier this week, the force ...

Bomb attacks on Shi`ites, Iraqi police kill 48

At least 48 people were killed in Iraq on Thursday in bombings targeting Shi`ite pilgrims and police, a third day of ...

RI urged to reopen embassy in Baghdad

Iraq Ambassador to Indonesia Ismieal S Muhsin expressed hope Indonesia will reopen its embassy in Baghdad soon. "Up ...

Teen killed as Israeli tanks raid Gaza: medic

A Palestinian teenager was killed and two other people were wounded on Tuesday as Israeli tanks carried out an ...

NATO fuel tanker torched in nw Pakistan: officials

An oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan has been gutted after a bomb planted in the vehicle ...

Woman dies as house shelled in Yemen fighting

Fighting between the Yemeni army and militants in the southern town of Habilayn killed a woman and injured 11 people, ...

Nine killed by Afghan bomb en route to wedding

Nine civilians including a child were killed by a roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan as they travelled to a wedding ...

Mortars across Afghan border kill five in Pakistan: official

Five civilians were killed and six wounded when mortar shells fired from Afghanistan hit a border village in northwest ...

14 dead, including two soldiers, in Mexico clash

Fourteen people died, including two soldiers, in a six-hour shootout between Mexican security forces and armed men in ...

Obama stresses U.S. support for Pakistan in meeting

President Barack Obama stressed U.S. support for Pakistan during a meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari on ...

Baghdad violence kills three, wounds 14

Three bombings near mosques in central and northern Baghdad on Thursday killed two people, and gunmen also killed a ...

Suicide bomb kills 18 in Nw Pakistan: officials

Eighteen people were killed and 15 others were wounded when a suicide bomber ploughed his explosives-laden car into a ...

Bombs kill five NATO troops in Afghanistan

Five NATO soldiers died in Afghanistan Wednesday -- four in separate Taliban-type bomb blasts and a fifth in an ...