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Indonesia bans ships from sailing to Philippines

The Indonesian Government has banned vessels flying Indonesias flag from sailing to the Philippines following the ...

Philippines hails Indonesia`s initiative to hold trilateral security meeting

Philippines Foreign Minister Jose Rene D Almendras has expressed his appreciation for Indonesia for the latters ...

Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines to increase security in border areas

The Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno LP Marsudi, has said Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines will ...

Military corners Santoso`s armed group

The Indonesian Military confirmed it has located and cornered the Eastern Indonesian Mujahidin, a radical group led by ...

Two armed civilians killed in firefight in Aceh Jaya

Two armed civilians were killed following a firefight with police in the village of Lhok Guci, Pasie Raya, Aceh Jaya, ...

Kerry seeks "clarity" within 48 hours on Syria peace talks

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday said he hoped for "clarity" within 48 hours on the parameters of peace ...

Armed groups stole 32 firearms from police

Armed groups in the easternmost Indonesian province of Papua have stolen 32 firearms of different types from the ...

Saudi reopens Baghdad embassy after 25 years

Saudi Arabia reopened its embassy in Baghdad Tuesday, a quarter of a century after relations were broken over Iraqs ...

RI police coordinating with French intelligence to uncover terror network

Indonesian police are coordinating with French intelligence with regards to investigating traces of the terror network ...

Indonesia condemns Paris attacks

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is among world leaders who condemned Fridays deadly terrorist attack in ...

NATO warns Russian action in Syria risks

NATO voiced concern Tuesday that Russias air attacks in Syria creates the risk of "an incident getting out of ...

Commission I lauds release of two Indonesian citizens

House of Representatives Commission I Chairman Mahfudz Siddiq lauded the governments efforts in securing the release ...

IS attack on Libya loyalists kills 3 soldiers: Agency

Islamic State (IS) gunmen on Monday killed three Libyan pro-government soldiers and wounded four others in an attack ...

Indonesia never restricted foreign media in Papua: minister

- The Indonesian government has never banned foreign media or tourists from covering or visiting Papua, Minister of ...

Jokowi administration opens foreign media access to Papua

The administration of Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has announced to lift restrictions on foreign media in Papua, after on the ...