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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 ...

Indonesia`s head-to-head presidential race and media coverage

For the first time in Indonesias history, the countrys presidential race between two rivals has triggered sharp ...

Yudhoyono`s message to Prabowo, Jokowi

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has sent a message in an interview, as uploaded in the YouTube, to Prabowo Subianto ...

Nahdlatul Ulama hopes candidates accept people`s decision

The executive board of the Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU), which is one of Indonesias largest Islamic organizations, has ...

Presidential election campaign ends

Indonesias presidential election campaign has ended following the final presidential debate on Saturday evening. ...

Yudhoyono believes RI presidential election will run peacefully

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono echoed his strong belief that the July 9 presidential election and the ...

Presidential election to be held in one round: Constitutional Court

The Constitutional Court here on Thursday decided that the Indonesian presidential election, due to be held on July 9, ...