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Yearender -- Indonesia`s role in handling maritime piracy in ASEAN

Maritime piracy and sea border security has been one of biggest problems faced by countries in Southeast Asia region ...

Hostage crisis finally ends with release of last two Indonesians

The year 2016 was tainted by five hostage-taking incidents, occurring between March and July, with a total of 24 ...

Indonesia seeks attention regarding abduction of two nationals in Malaysia

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi has sought attention from Malaysia and the Philippines, regarding ...

Two Indonesians held in Sulu: Foreign minister

Two Indonesians who were kidnapped in Sabah waters, Malaysia, are believed to be held in Sulu region in the ...

Another three Indonesian hostages released by Abu Sayyaf

Again, another three Indonesian hostages were released by Abu Sayyaf terrorist group late on Saturday evening. ...

Freed Indonesian hostages thank government

Three Indonesian hostages being held by the Abu Sayyaf militant group in the Philippines thanked the Indonesian ...

Indonesian hostages return to their families

Four Indonesian citizens who were held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf group in the Philippines and were repatriated on ...

Indonesia sovereign state, won`t submit to pirates` will: Minister

As a sovereign state, Indonesia will not submit to the whims of pirates such as the Filipino separatist group, Abu ...

Philippines` seriousness in rescuing nine Indonesian hostages evident: Ryacudu

The Philippines remains committed to rescuing nine Indonesian hostages being held captive by the Abu Sayyaf militant ...

Two Indonesian hostages released: Wiranto

Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto revealed that two Indonesians, who were held ...

TNI forms special force to secure release of hostages

Indonesian Military Forces have formed a special squad comprising Army, Navy and Air force personnel, which is ...

Indonesian army ready to secure freedom of hostages: Army chief

The Indonesian army has expressed its readiness to secure the freedom of hostages abducted by armed groups in the ...

Govt should urge Philippines to implement trilateral agreement: House

The Indonesian government should urge the Philippines to implement trilateral cooperation agreed to among Indonesia, ...

Govt unable to secure quick release of hostages as they are abroad: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo admitted here on Monday that the government could not act fast to secure the release of ...

Security forces trace location of 10 Indonesian hostages

Security forces have identified the location of the 10 Indonesians held hostage by the Philippine separatist group, ...