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Stop circle of violence in Papua

A circle of violence remains unstoppable in the Indonesian province of Papua. Last weekend, a civilian was again ...

Investigation into a kiosk keeper`s murder still underway: Papua police

The Indonesian police in Puncak Jaya District, Papua Province, continued probing into the murder of Sugeng Efendi, a ...

Armed rebels remain serious threat in 2019: Papua police chief

Armed Papuan rebels would likely remain a serious security threat in certain areas of the central mountain range of ...

Indonesia never compromises in tackling armed criminal group

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

Indonesian citizen released from hostage in South Philippines

An Indonesian citizen who was kidnapped in Sabah waters, Malaysia, and later held hostage in the Sulu Islands, ...

Attackers of bridge workers in Papua are rebels: Defense minister

Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu confirmed that the attackers who killed 31 bridge development workers in Papua ...

indonesia urged to utilize its seat at unsc to end rohingya crisis

The Coalition of Indonesian Civil Society Organizations urged the government to utilize Indonesia`s position as ...

41 killed in violent clashes in Libya`s Tripoli

- The recent clashes in the Libyan capital of Tripoli have killed 41 people and injured 123 others, the Health Ministry ...

Migrant boat sinks off Tunisia, at least five dead

Tunisia`s coast guard said it recovered the bodies of five migrants on Thursday whose boat sank as they tried to cross ...

As killing rise, aid workers confront era of growing risk

Working in conflict zones for years does not make it any less frightening when armed militiamen storm the hospital you ...

Congo ebola outbreak poses high regional risk, says WHO

An Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is likely spread over tens of kilometres (miles) and poses a ...

Freeport faces threat from armed gangs of criminal: Police

Papua Police Chief Ins.Gen. Boy Rafli said there are still armed gangs of criminals seeking to create trouble for US ...

US defense secretary to lift sanctions on kopasus: Ryacudu

United States Defense Secretary James Mattis will work towards lifting sanctions imposed on the Indonesian Military ...

house appreciates military, police cooperation to free hostages

The House of Representatives (DPR) has appreciated the cooperation of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) and the ...

Police increase alert security status in Tembagapura

Police have increased the alert security status in Tembagapura District of Papua Province. "We hope that the ...