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New army chief of staff to be installed on Thursday

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled on Thursday to install Lt. Gen. Gatot Nurmantyo new army chief of ...

Agung Laksono hopes Prabowo will concede defeat

A senior minister has urged Prabowo Subianto to accept the decision of the General Elections Commission (KPU) to name ...

Mahfud: I no longer represent Prabowo-Hatta

Chief of campaign team for presidential candidate pair Prabowo Subianto and his running mate Hatta Radjasa, Mahfud MD, ...

Prabowo rejects presidential election process

Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto here Tuesday rejected the presidential election process saying that there have ...

President calls on Antara to maintain balanced reporting

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has called on the Indonesian National News Agency "LKBN Antara" to continue to ...

President calls for conclusion of election stages well

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono called on all national components here on Sunday including presidential and vice ...

Presidential candidates need reconciliation to create peace

Amid heated political conditions after the July 9 polls, the two rival presidential candidates, Prabowo Subianto and ...

Tight security measures in place for election result announcement

Indonesia had organized its third direct and democratic presidential election peacefully on July 9, 2014, participated ...

Seven gross human rights cases, yet to be settled: Komnas HAM

The National Commission for Human Rights (Komnas Ham) said the state still has seven cases of gross violation of human ...

UN reduces Libya staffing over security concerns

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya said it was temporarily reducing its staffing by the dozens because of ...

House of representatives urges people to monitor election result

Indonesian House of Representatives Chairman Marzuki Alie called on the people to monitor voting recapitulation of the ...

Jokowi appreciates international media`s balanced coverage

Presidential candidate Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, lauded the international media for its balanced ...

US congratulates Indonesia on its successful elections

The US government has congratulated the people of Indonesia on its successful presidential elections on Wednesday, the ...

KPU asks two candidates to respect official results

The General Elections Commission (KPU) Chairman Husni Kamil Manik has called on both the presidential candidate pairs ...

Hillary Clinton says political dynasties are no problem in US

Former US secretary of state Hillary Clinton has defended the prominent role of political dynasties in American ...