#counter terrorism

Collection of counter terrorism news, found 88 news.

Foreign Ministry helped in return of 93 thousand Indonesians last year

The Foreign Ministry facilitated repatriation of 93 thousand Indonesians who were facing problems in immigration while ...

Anti-graft body urged to handle large scale money laundering cases

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) should handle large scale money laundering cases instead of investigating ...

Brussels cancels NYE celebrations as Turkey holds IS `plotters`

Brussels on Wednesday cancelled New Years Eve celebrations due to terrorism fears as Europe prepared to see in 2016 ...

RI, Aussie conduct intelligence exchange to thwart terrorism

The Indonesian State Intelligence Board (BIN) has conducted an intelligence exchange program with Australia as part of ...

RI, Australia discuss security issues in year-end meeting

Indonesia and Australia, in a first-ever such initiative, discussed security issues this year-end here on Monday. ...

Indonesia, Philippines sign exclusive economic zone agreement

The governments of Indonesia and the Philippine signed an agreement on the delimitation of their exclusive economic ...

Wibisono to report objectively on human rights situation in Palestine

Working on human rights issues is not new for Indonesian senior diplomat Dr Makarim Wibisono recently elected by UN ...

Indonesian army prepared special terror squad for plane hijack attempt

The Indonesian Army has alerted its Special Forces Counter-Terrorism Unit (Satgultor.

House speaker disagrees with dissolution of Densus 88

House Speaker Marzuki Alie said he disagreed with the dissolution of the Densus 88 anti-terror squad, saying its ...

Terrorists seeking to break army-police unity

The chief of the National Counter-Terrorism Agency (BNPT), Ansyaad Mbai, said terrorists were seeking to break the ...

Indonesia, Japan to Start New Era of Military Cooperation

Whenever Indonesian and Japanese officials meet, their agenda topics usually concern economic issues, particularly on ...

APEC members to fight terrorism

Members of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) will work closely to combat terrorism, said the Chairman of ...

No indication of bio-terrorism in avian flu cases: Intelligence

National State Intelligence (BIN) Head Marciano Norman has stated that there has been no indication of bio-terrorism ...

Police arrest three terrorists suspect in Purwakarta

The National Police`s Densus 88 counter-terrorism unit arrested three terrorist suspects, identified by their initials ...

Police arrests terrorist suspect in W Java

The National Police`s Densus 88 counter-terrorism unit arrested a terrorist suspect, identified by his initials CHW, ...