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President proposes Tito Karnavian as police chief candidate

President Joko Widodo has proposed the name of Commissioner General Tito Karnavian, currently chairman of the National ...

House awaiting president`s letter on national police chief candidate

The House of Representatives (DPR) is awaiting a letter from President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) regarding a candidate for ...

Israel elected to head permanent UN commitee for first time

Israel on Monday won an election to chair the United Nations legal committee, the first time that it will head one of ...

Will Ahok change his stance, only time will tell

With the election of Jakartas next governor just a few months away, the political atmosphere in the capital city, and ...

Candidates for police top post still a puzzle

Amid suggestions that President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) should not extend the term of office of the outgoing Police Chief ...

DPR urged not to bargain over tax amnesty bill

Experts and observers warn the House of Representative (DPR) not to bargain over the tax amnesty bill, saying the bill ...

Ahok reiterates running for governor`s office through non-political party avenue

Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) reaffirmed on Thursday that he would still run with the help of an ...

President Jokowi considering input on police chief candidates

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he is still considering feedback from various parties on the police chief ...

President Jokowi may choose police chief not from proposed list

Cabinet Secretary Pramono Anung said President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) may choose one other than those in the proposed ...

Criminal charges possible in killing of Cincinnati gorilla

The parents of a 3-year-old boy who fell into a gorilla enclosure in Cincinnati, prompting the killing of the ...

N. Korea says Trump isn`t screwy at all, a wise choice for president

North Korea has backed presumptive U.S. Republican nominee Donald Trump, with a propaganda website praising him as "a ...

Expert: Election of Setya Novanto benefits Jokowi government

The election of Setya Novanto as the new general chairman of the Golkar party, will benefit the government of ...

State enterprises minister visits oil refinery in Russia

State Enterprises Minister Rini Soemarno and the President Director state-owned oil company PT Pertamina, Dwi ...

Money politics signal degeneration of Golkar: Priyo

Priyo Budi Santoso, one of eight candidates contesting the election for the new general chairman of the Golkar party, ...

Golkar congress to be opened a day earlier

The extraordinary national congress of Golkar, the countrys second largest political party, would be opened on ...