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Police hunt 15 inmates after escape from Nabire prison

Police in Central Papua are searching for 15 inmates who escaped from Nabire Class IIB Prison early Monday morning, ...

Four rescued after rebel attack at illegal mine in Papua

Indonesian security forces evacuated four gold panners who survived an armed rebel attack at an illegal mining site in ...

Papua Police retrieve bodies of 11 miners killed in rebel attack

Chief of the Papua Regional Police, Inspector General Patrige Renwarin, confirmed that the bodies of 11 illegal gold ...

Papuan rebels killed civilians, not TNI personnel: ministry

The Defense Ministry said that a Papuan separatist group killed 11 Indonesian civilians in Yahukimo, Highland ...

Minister ensures aid to Myanmar runs smoothly amid military attacks

Naypyidaw. "Myanmar will close aid delivery from abroad on Friday. Our aid will arrive in Myanmar on Thursday ...

Govt strengthens efforts on freeing NZ pilot with traditional leaders

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP), Moeldoko, has said that the government is increasingly strengthening its ...

Papua police chief calls for immediate release of New Zealander pilot

Chief of the Papua Police, Police Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri, has urged the Egianus Kogoya-led armed group to ...

Laskar Merah Putih condemns killing of 7 Yahukimo gold miners

The Laskar Merah Putih (Red-and-White Paramilitary) has condemned the killing of 7 traditional gold miners by a Papuan ...

KNPB Timika chief held over ammunition supply to separatist group

A joint team of security personnel on Friday night arrested the chief of the West Papua National Committee (KNPB) ...

Papua police probe use of village funds for terror activities

Yahukimo Office, Hendrik Jovinski, on August 11, 2020, Rahmadani added. ANTARA has earlier reported how Yahukimo is ...

Papua armed group's leader arrested in Yahukimo

The Operation Nemangkawi Task Force has detained a leader of Papua's armed criminal group Demius Magayang alias ...

Military confirms death of Papuan terrorist in Sugapa's gunfight

An armed Papuan separatist terrorist was killed in a gunfight with Indonesian soldiers in Wandoga Village, Sugapa ...

TNI to manage evaluation following peacekeeper's killing in Congo

Indonesian Military (TNI) commander, Friday, confirmed that it will manage tactical field evaluation after a ...

Indonesia never compromises in tackling armed criminal group

The Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Wiranto stressed that the Indonesian government ...

House Speaker urges UN to list OPM as terrorist organization

Indonesian House Speaker Bambang Soesatyo has urged the United Nations (UN) to enlist the Free Papua Movement (OPM) as ...