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Indonesia affirms death penalty as a state`s sovereignity

The Indonesian government has affirmed that having the death penalty on its statute is part of the sovereignty of a ...

Assessing maritime security`s legal framework governing vessel hijacking

The recent hijacking of Indonesian-flagged vessels off the Philippines coast by the Abu Sayyaf group has prompted ...

Indonesia Declares War on Drugs, Needs To Plug Smuggling from Malaysia

The Indonesian government has declared a war against drugs and the authorities have intensified security measures to ...

Indonesian authorities uncover major drug racket run from prison cells

Some 75 percent of drug distribution was run by several inmates from prison cells, information from Indonesias ...

Diplomacy and negotiation efforts on for Indonesian hostage liberation: Minister

Indonesian Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said the government is still trying diplomatic negotiations to secure ...

Prisoner-run syndicate smuggled 800 kg meth from Malaysia since 2012

An international drug syndicate involving two Indonesian prisoners had smuggled some 800 kilograms (kg) of crystal ...

Killer of New York`s Kitty Genovese dies in prison

The convicted murderer of Catherine "Kitty" Genovese, a 28-year-old New York City bartender whose 1964 slaying became ...

Indonesia tightens security measures following Brussels attacks

The recent terrorist attacks in Brussels, Belgium, have prompted the Indonesian government to tighten security ...

House urges development of military base in Natuna

The House of Representatives (DPR) has stressed on the need to build a military base on Natuna Island as part of its ...

Belgians hunt `third man` after Islamic State bombings

A "third man" seen with two Islamic State suicide bombers at Brussels Airport was the focus of a Belgian manhunt on ...

Indonesia urges UNHCR to accelerate handling of refugees

The Indonesian government has sought the support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to ...

Indonesia welcomes New Zealand PM`s visit plan

The Indonesian government welcomed New Zealand Prime Minister John Keys plan to visit Indonesia in 2016, according to ...

Bali Process decides swift response mechanism to handle irregular migration

The Bali Process meeting has agreed to set up a regional mechanism of swift responses to irregular migration issues, ...

Bali process member countries must unite to fight terrorism: Marsudi

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Retno L.P. Marsudi has called on all Bali Process member countries to unite in the ...

Indonesian, Australian Ministers Open Bali Process Ministerial Meeting

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi and her Australian counterpart Julie Bishop officially opened the Sixth ...