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Four crew members of stranded MV Adi Utama evacuated: SAR

Papuan rescuers evacuated four of the eight crew of MV Adi Utama, Sunday evening, after it got stranded in the estuary ...

Jelek Waker-led armed group masterminded shooting of priest: police

Papua police unveiled that a notorious criminal group, led by Jelek Waker, might have masterminded the shooting of ...

Armed civilians tortures, kills two in Papua's Sugapa district

An armed civilian group has reportedly tortured and killed two people in Sugapa district in the easternmost Indonesian ...

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 ...

Papua police arrest one behind Mar-30 attack on Freeport employees

Papua's Law Enforcement Task Force arrested TW, a member of a criminal armed group that attacked PT Freeport ...

New Zealander killed in Papua shooting

One New Zealand national died and two Indonesian workers were injured after members of a Papua armed group opened fire ...

Minister urges TNI, Police to bolster security in Papua

Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian urged the Indonesian Military (TNI) and National Police to fortify ...

800 villagers evacuated to Timika City to evade rebels' terror

The police evacuated 800 villagers in the mountainous area in Timika, Papua, to Timika City to avoid acts of terror by ...

Joni Botak led Papuans who killed policeman

Joni Botak led a group of Papuan criminals involved in a two-hour gunfight with Indonesian security personnel in ...

Policeman dies in shootout with armed criminal group in Papua

Papua Provincial Police Chief Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw has confirmed the death of a police officer in a ...

Three wounded in exchange of fire in Nduga, Papua

Three people were injured, including a member of the Police Mobile Brigade (Brimob), in an exchange of fire between ...

Respect native Papuans' cultural norms, traditions: military officer

XVII/Cenderawasih Regional Military Command Commander Major General Herman Asaribab reminded soldiers joining the task ...

PBNU rejects plan to repatriate ex-ISIS combatants

Nadhlatul Ulama (PBNU), Indonesia's largest Muslim organization, turned down a plan to repatriate former ISIS ...

Five Indonesians abducted in Malaysian waters

Five Indonesians of a fishing boat were abducted in the Tambisan waters in the Malaysian state of Sabah on Thursday, ...

Last Indonesian hostage in South Philippines set free

Muhammad Farhan, an Indonesian held hostage by the Abu Sayyaf armed group in South Philippines, was successfully freed ...