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Gale Crater on the planet Mars, is shown in this artist's depiction provided by NASA December 8, 2014.

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 07:17 WIB

NASA Mars rover finds key evidence for lake at landing site

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, CAPE CANAVERAL -- Billions of years ago, a lake once filled the 96-mile- (154-km) wide crater being explored by NASA’s Mars rover Curiosity, bolstering evidence that the planet...

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 07:10 WIB

Palestinians become observers at ICC meeting

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, UNITED NATIONS -- The Palestinians have become observers at the summit meeting of the 122 countries that are members of the International Criminal Court, a move they said a step toward joining the world's permanent war crimes tribunal. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has threatened to seek membership in the ICC in order to press charges against Israel for alleged...

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 07:00 WIB

Kate visits NYC kids; Prince William joins Obama

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NEW YORK -- Britain's Prince William sat down...

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 06:30 WIB

UNICEF: 2014 a devastating year for millions of children

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, GENEVA -- The United Nations children's agency UNICEF...

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 06:14 WIB

Israel's parliament votes to dissolve itself and set March 17 election

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JERUSALEM -- Israel's parliament voted on Monday to...

A video purportedly showing threats being made to a man Islamic State (IS) named as David Haines by a masked IS man in this still image from video released by Islamic State September 2, 2014.

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 03:59 WIB

Yemen al Qaeda leader criticizes IS beheadings as un-Islamic

Attorney General Jesus Murillo speaks during a news conference at the attorney general's office in Mexico City December 7, 2014.

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 03:31 WIB

Mexico says evidence proves missing students were incinerated

In this Oct. 6, 2014 file photo, shot with an extreme telephoto lens from the outskirts of Suruc at the Turkey-Syria border, militants with the Islamic State group are seen after placing their group's flag on a hilltop at the eastern side of Kobani, Syria.

Selasa , 09 Dec 2014, 02:30 WIB

US says allies to send about 1,500 troops to Iraq

The 1963 Batmobile is shown in this photo released by Heritage Auctions, HA.com December 5, 2014.

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 23:57 WIB

NY set for fifth day of protests over police violence after West Coast clashes

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 23:43 WIB

Wow... Original Batmobile, built in 1963, fetches 137,000 USD at auction

Strong winds and waves brought by Typhoon Hagupit pound the seawall in Legazpi City, Albay province southern Luzon December 7, 2014.

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 23:35 WIB

Homes flattened as typhoon roars through Philippines

Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (right) is with his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, in London, in this, June 11, 2011

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 23:23 WIB

Prince William and Kate start to visit US

A man, who identified himself as Luke Somers, speaks in this still image taken from video purportedly published by Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP).

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 23:00 WIB

At least 13 killed in failed US bid to rescue hostages in Yemen

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani gives a news conference on the sidelines of the 69th United Nations General Assembly at United Nations Headquarters in New York September 26, 2014.

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 22:45 WIB

Iran to hike military spending despite lower oil prices, sanctions

A hand is silhouetted in front of a computer screen in this picture illustration taken in Berlin May 21, 2013.

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 21:43 WIB

Sony investigator: Cyber attack carried out by an 'organized group'

US President Barack Obama greets the audience during the 92nd annual National Christmas Tree Lighting on the Ellipse near the White House in Washington December 4, 2014.

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 17:00 WIB

Ouch... Obama diagnosed with acid reflux

U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (left) speaks during a joint news conference with Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul December 6, 2014.

Ahad , 07 Dec 2014, 09:02 WIB

US to keep more troops in Afghanistan as violence spikes

US, South African hostages in Yemen killed in rescue attempt

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, SANAA -- A US journalist and a South African teacher held by al Qaeda militants in Yemen were killed alongside 10 of their captors during a rescue attempt by US and Yemeni forces, senior officials said on Saturday. US Secretary of State John Kerry said al Qaeda militants killed Luke Somers (33 years), and another foreign national hostage during...

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (file photo)

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 21:45 WIB

Britain to boost military presence in Persian Gulf

Fishing vessel Oryong 501 operated by Sajo Industries, which sank in the Bering Sea on Monday, is seen in this undated picture provided by Sajo Industries and released by Yonhap on December 1, 2014.

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 21:30 WIB

Govt ready to send DVI team to support South Korea

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 21:00 WIB

Soccer fans storm Cairo stadium ahead of match

An ambulance carrying Cuban doctor Felix Baez leaves Cointrin airport in Geneva November 21, 2014.

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 20:41 WIB

Cuban Ebola patient recovers after experimental treatment in Geneva

This image made available by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Typhoon Hagupit on Friday, Dec. 5, 2014, as it approaches the Philippines.

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 20:38 WIB

Typhoon's effects felt in Philippines; 600K flee

Tommy, a 26-year-old chimp who lives alone in a shed in upstate New York in this undated photo.

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 20:15 WIB

NY court: Chimpanzees have no human rights

Belgian fries sold in a paper cone (illustration)

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 20:00 WIB

Belgium seeks to have potato fries declared cultural heritage

A man is seen in custody aboard an Amtrak train following a stabbing incident in Niles, Michigan December 5, 2014.

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 19:30 WIB

Four stabbed on Amtrak train in Michigan

US President Barack Obama (left) and Ashton Carter (file)

Sabtu , 06 Dec 2014, 18:45 WIB

Obama nominates Ashton Carter for Pentagon chief

People take shelter inside a evacuation centre after evacuating from their homes due to super-typhoon Hagupit in Surigao city, southern Philippines December 5, 2014.

Jumat , 05 Dec 2014, 21:00 WIB

Tens of thousands evacuated from path of Philippines typhoon

Jumat , 05 Dec 2014, 20:25 WIB

German man sentenced to 3 years 9 months for activities in Syria

Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou (center) shakes hands with Kuomintang (KMT) party officials after announcing his resignation from the party's chairman position during their central standing committee in Taipei December 3, 2014.

Jumat , 05 Dec 2014, 19:00 WIB

Taiwan reappoints most of cabinet in post-poll reshuffle

Braille is writing system used by the blinds. (illustration)

Jumat , 05 Dec 2014, 18:15 WIB

Fifteen Indians blinded after surgery with suspected infected tools

An electric eel (Electrophorus electricus) is pictured in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters December 4, 2014.

Jumat , 05 Dec 2014, 17:43 WIB

Shocking news: Electric eels exert remote control over prey

Thai Royal Guards ride their horses in front of the Grand Palace, during a military parade as a part of a celebration for the upcoming birthday of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, in Bangkok, December 2, 2014.

Jumat , 05 Dec 2014, 17:30 WIB

Thai king cancels 87th birthday appearance on doctors' orders

U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder makes a statement about the grand jury decision not to seek an indictment in the Staten Island death of Eric Garner during an arrest in July, in Washington December 3, 2014.

Jumat , 05 Dec 2014, 11:35 WIB

US Justice Dept: Cleveland police use excessive force

Newly appointed Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin (R) and Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk listen to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko (not pictured) during a session of parliament in Kiev December 2, 2014.

Ukrainian PM reports accident at nuclear power plant

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, KIEV -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Wednesday an accident had occurred at the Zaporizhye nuclear power plant (NPP) in south-east Ukraine and called on the energy minister to hold a news conference."I know that an accident has occurred at the Zaporizhye NPP," Yatseniuk said, asking new energy minister Volodymyr Demchyshyn to make clear when the...

Demonstrators picket against the possible arrivals of undocumented migrants who may be processed at the Murrieta Border Patrol Station in Murrieta, California July 1, 2014.

Kamis , 04 Dec 2014, 17:41 WIB