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BNPT urges Santoso terror group to end guerrila warfare

The National Counter-terrorism Agency (BNPT) has expressed hope that the Santoso terrorist group would end its ...

President Joko Widodo attends ASEAN-Russia Business Forum Summit

President Joko Widodo, along with nine other heads of state/government of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...

President Jokowi leaves for ASEAN-Russia Summit

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) left Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday morning for Russia to attend the ...

Indonesia`s relations with South Korea enter new stage: President Park

South Korea President Park Geun-hye said her countrys relations with Indonesia had entered a new stage, which is a ...

Indonesia hopes S Korea could be partner in accelerating industrialization

Indonesia has expressed the hope that South Korea would become its partner in accelerating the pace of ...

Police to extend Tinombala operation

The police is likely to extend the current Tinombala operation to arrest Santoso, the leader of a militant group in ...

Islam in Indonesia tolerant and democratic: Jokowi

Islam in Indonesia is democratic and tolerant, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said at a meeting with British Prime ...

Santoso terrorist group running out of logistics: Agency

Head of the National Counter-terrorism Agency (BNPT) Tito Karnavian said Santosos terrorist group in Poso, Central ...

4 Santoso group members arrested, 10 died during operations: Police

Ten members of the Eastern Indonesia Mujahiddin Group led by Santoso died while four have been caught during the ...

Govt to seek new loans to cover deficit

Indonesian Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro said here on Thursday that the government would seek new loans worth ...

Asian African Business Forum explores continental cooperation

The Asian African Business Forum is an effective medium for countries in the regions to explore continental ...

Santoso`s group divided into three factions: Minister

The Santoso-led terror outfit has split into three groups, according to Minister for Political, Legal and Security ...

Counter-terrorism chief sees Santoso-led group weakening

Chief of the Indonesian Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT) Tito Karnavian said the Santoso-led group has become weak as ...

Pakistan detained more than 5,000 after Easter bombing killed 70

Pakistani authorities detained more than 5,000 suspects, then released most of them, in the two days since a suicide ...

Counterterrorism Actions Must Uphold Human Rights

The Indonesian government has been working to strengthen its Special Detachment (Densus) 88 counterterrorism squad by ...