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Golkar party divided over Novanto ethical case

The Golkar party under Agung Laksono rival leadership called for firm sanction against Setya Novanto, the House ...

Five regions fail to participate in simultaneous elections

While the first-ever simultaneous regional head elections in Indonesia were to be organized 269 regions across the ...

South Tangerang prone to radicalism: Minister

Home Affairs Minister Tjahjo Kumolo explained that he visited Polling Station No. 17 in Alam Sutera, Serpong ...

VP takes part in walks on National Health Day

Vice Presdient Jusuf Kalla attended the 51st anniversary celebrations and fun walks of the National Health Day held at ...

Pentagon to open all combat jobs to women for first time

US defense chief Ash Carter said on Thursday the US military would open all combat jobs to women. "Im announcing ...

Indonesia to master military technology in decade

Indonesia is expected to master military technology and produce military equipment to meet its own needs, Defense ...

President chairs limited cabinet meeting on satellite technology

President Joko Widodo on Friday morning chaired a limited cabinet meeting on the use of mobile satellites for national ...

President Jokowi decides not to buy AW101 helicopter

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has decided to reject the plan to procure a Marlin Agusta Westland (AW) 101 helicopter ...

Indonesia-Japanese defense and foreign ministers to hold meeting

Indonesias Defense and Foreign Affairs Ministers will meet their Japanese counterparts in a two-plus-two meeting in ...

South China Sea situation now better: Defense minister

Indonesian Minister of Defense (MoD) Ryamizard Ryacudu has said that the situation in South China Sea region was now ...

Black campaigns have no direct impact on anarchic act: minister

Black campaigns launched in the cyber world, social media, and other mass media have no direct influence on inciting ...

Indonesia, Turkey Closer To Cooperation in Defense Industry Development

Turkey and Indonesia have been exploring cooperation in military and defense industry development over the last few ...

Foreign minister hails bill on Indonesia-Turkey defense industry

Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa has warmly welcomed deliberations on the bill ratifying an agreement between ...

President Yudhoyono assures controlling prices of goods in Ramadhan

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono assured that his government will control the prices of essential goods ...

Ex-mily chief calls for end to rivalry among retired generals

Two retired top military officers have called for an immediate halt to rivalry among their fellow retired generals in ...