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Indonesia monitors developments in North Korea

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono keeps monitoring developments in the Korean Peninsula especially North Korea ...

US navy readies "laser attack" weapon in 2014

The US Navy said it is preparing to roll out a sea-based laser weapon capable of disabling small enemy vessels and ...

43 percent of prisoners proven as drug suspects: Deputy minister

Around 43 percent of inmates sheltered in the penitentiary institutions throughout Indonesia were already proven as ...

UN`s Ban urges N. Korea to refrain from `further provocation`

UN chief Ban Ki-moon made an urgent appeal to North Korea on Monday to refrain from "any further provocation", ...

Syria urges rebels to lay down weapons

The Syrian government on Sunday urged the armed militant groups across the country to be "rational " and lay down ...

Eight Myanmarese detainees killed in clash in detention center

Eight Myanmarese immigration detainees had been killed during a clash at an Indonesian immigration detention center in ...

Assailants of Cebongan prison use training weapons: Investigator

Nine Army`s Special Force (Kopassus) members have used training weapons in attacking Cebongan penitentiary detainees ...

Indonesians in North Korea have yet to be evacuated

Some Indonesian nationals in North Korea have yet to be evacuated, although the tension between the two Koreans is ...

RI abstains on UN`s Arms Trade Treaty voting

Indonesia has chosen to abstain in a vote at the UN`s headquarters in New York last Tuesday (April 2) on the signing ...

US deploys destroyer off tense Korean peninsula

The United States has placed a destroyer off the South Korean coast to defend against a possible missile strike, the ...

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 ...

US B-2 stealth bomber conducts first firing drill in Korea

The United States air force`s nuclear-capable B-2 stealth bombers carried out its first-ever firing drill over the ...

11,200 peacekeepers needed for Mali

Up to 11,200 troops could be needed for a UN peacekeeping mission in Mali but a "parallel" military force will have to ...

China to buy Russian fighters, subs

China has agreed to buy two dozen fighter jets and four submarines from Russia, state media reported Monday, the ...

Obama awaits investigation on chemical weapons in Syria

U.S. President Barack Obama said here Wednesday that it is too early for him to make any judgement on the reported use ...