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US official to visit Indonesia, Philippines next week

US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell will travel to Indonesia and the ...

Gates Foundation and Partners Mark 2011 World Polio Day

-     On this year's World Polio Day (October 24, 2011), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ...

Saudi King Abdullah leaves hospital

Saudi King Abdullah left hospital on Saturday after back surgery and will continue treatment at a royal clinic, the ...

U.S. to pull out troops from Iraq by end-2011

U.S. President Barack Obama said all American troops will leave Iraq by the end of the year, ending a long war which ...

Colorcon and BASF Announce Collaboration to Develop Film Coating Applications

-     Colorcon, Inc. and BASF have announced a collaboration for the development of future film ...

Al-Shabaab tunjukkan puluhan mayat prajurit Uni Afrika

Gerilyawan Al-Shabaab Somalia hari Kamis menunjukkan lebih dari 70 mayat di luar Mogadishu yang mereka klaim sebagai ...

Colorcon, Inc. Introduces Opadry(R) 200 Optimized Performance Film Coatings

-     Colorcon, Inc. will introduce a new optimized performance film coating system, Opadry(R) 200, ...

Clinton, NTC leaders discuss assistance, rebuilding in Libyan capital

Senior leaders of Libya`s ruling National Transitional Council (NTC) on Tuesday held talks with visiting U.S. ...

President appoints Mahendra deputy finance minister

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has appointed Mahendra Siregar deputy finance minister who will assist Finance ...

Only 20 US bases left in Iraq: spokesman

There are only 20 American military bases left in Iraq ahead of a year-end US withdrawal, down from a peak of 505, ...

Nine Pakistani troops killed in northwest: officials

Militants ambushed Pakistani troops on Monday, killing nine soldiers in gunbattles that lasted several hours on the ...

US defense minister to meet asean counterparts

US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is scheduled to meet with counterparts from the ten ASEAN countries informally in ...

Saudi warns it will not tolerate riots during hajj

A top Saudi official warned on Saturday that the kingdom will not tolerate any riots at the annual Muslim pilgrimage ...

US military denies decision to quit Iraq after 2011

The Pentagon denied reports Saturday that the US military has given up on plans to keep several thousand troops in ...

Obama sends 100 troops to fight rebels in central Africa

US President Barack Obama said Friday he is sending 100 combat troops to central Africa to help and advise forces ...