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Turkey has made clear to US that Gulen behind coup plot

Turkeys foreign minister said on Saturday he had made clear in a call with US counterpart John Kerry that followers of ...

Indonesian VP expresses concern over Turkish coup bid

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) has expressed concern over a coup attempt in Turkey and hoped that Turkish ...

Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines agree to intensify maritime security

Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines have signed a document outlining the framework for trilateral cooperation on ...

Cyber agency to be formed in August: Security minister

The National Cyber Agency (BCN) is expected to be established in August 2016, Coordinating Minister for Political, ...

Patriotism transcends merely defending country during wartime: VP

Patriotism has a broader meaning that encompasses strengthening the resilience of the Indonesian people across the ...

Marine Affairs to deploy two vessels to monitor East Nusa Tenggara waters

The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries (KKP) will immediately send two vessels to monitor East Nusa Tenggara ...

BRG, Norway review drilling of borewells in Kampar Regency

The Peat Restoration Agency (BRG), Riau provincial government, and Norwegian Ambassador to Indonesia reviewed the ...

Govt tracking whereabouts of hostages: Minister

Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan has stated that the ...

Government advised to issue travel warning

The House Deputy Speaker on political affairs, Fadli Zon, has asked the government to issue a travel warning to avoid ...

TNI sends warships to border with Philippines

The Commander of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI), General Gatot Nurmantyo, has said TNI has sent two warships to ...

Philippine government discovers location of hijackers

The Philippine government has discovered the location of the pirates who had hijacked an Indonesian vessel and its ...

Indonesia continues to coordinate with the Philippines over hostage crisis

Indonesia continues to coordinate with the Philippines to secure the release of 10 of its citizens being held hostage ...

President invites veterans to hold talks in palace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) invited retired personnel of the armed forces (TNI) and veterans to the Presidential ...

Indonesia condemns terror attacks in Ankara, Turkey

The government of Indonesia has condemned the terror attack in Merasim Sokak, Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, which ...

Prince William appears to back Britain`s EU membership

Prince William on Tuesday said that Britains tradition of international cooperation was "essential" to its security, ...