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BNN to have the same status as BNPT soon: Luhut

The National Narcotic Agency (BNN) will soon have the same status as the National Counterterrorism Board (BNPT), ...

Anti-terror squad must protect children: protection commission

The National Polices Densus-88 anti-terror squad should continue to protect children and heed of the principle of ...

Counter-terrorism agency urges FKPT to oversee islamic boarding schools

The Indonesian National Counter-terrorism Agency (BNPT) has urged the ranks of the Terrorism Prevention Coordination ...

President arrives back in Jakarta

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived in Jakarta on Friday after a working visit to the United States for the ...

Jokowi shares Indonesia`s experiences in counterterrorism

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) shared Indonesias experiences in dealing with terrorism and extremism during a session ...

President Jokowi lauds Indonesian security personnel

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has commended Indonesian security personnel for having successfully curbed terror ...

Obama calls for counterterrorism cooperation, information sharing

The United States and ASEAN must remain vigilant, share more information, and work together to fight terrorism, ...

Indonesia`s reputation and challenges in counter-terrorism

Indonesias success and reputation in counter-terrorism have long been recognized internationally. During the US-ASEAN ...

Obama vows to counter IS in Libya,

President Barack Obama said the United States would tackle the IS group beyond Iraq and Syria if necessary, as he ...

Government to submit draft of revised terrorism law to House

The government will soon submit a draft of the revised terrorism law, which is included in the 2016 National ...

House expresses readiness to revise terrorism law

The House of Representatives (DPR) has expressed its readiness to revise Law No. 9 of 2013 on the prevention and ...

Legislator urges government to step up counterterrorism coordination

Deputy Chairman of Commission I of the House of Representatives (DPR) Tantowi Yahya has urged the government to ...

Densus 88 arrest alleged terrorist in Balikpapan

The National Polices counterterrorism unit Densus 88 has arrested a terror suspect in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, on ...

Police chief confirms arrest of suspected terrorist

National Police Chief General Badrodin Haiti confirmed on Wednesday that his men had arrested a suspected terrorist in ...

RI underscores importance of comprehensive approaches to overcome terrorism

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno L.P. Marsudi highlighted the importance of adopting comprehensive approaches to deal ...