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Muslim World League, MPR take joint stance against discrimination

The Muslim World League (MWL), or Rabithah Al Alam Al Islami, and the Indonesian People's Consultative Assembly ...

Indonesia should not remain mere spectator in Uighur issue: Wahid

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Hidayat Nur Wahid urged the Indonesian government to not ...

Counterterrorism agencies advised to maintain vigil until January

A terrorism expert has called on counter-terrorism agencies in Indonesia to remain alert and focus on any potential ...

Igniting spirit of nationalism important to deal with radicalism: TNI

The 044/Garuda Dempo Regional Military Command in South Sumatra Province highlighted the importance of igniting the ...

Indonesia seeks reelection as Man and Biosphere Council in UNESCO

Indonesia is seeking re-election as member of the International Coordinating Council of Man and the Biosphere for the ...

Most terrorists' modus operandi identical prior to attacks: Police

Most terrorists followed a similar modus operandi of temporarily staying in rented houses and isolating themselves from ...

North Sumatra governor urges community members to maintain calm

North Sumatra Governor Edy Rahmayadi called on community members to stay calm but vigilant in response to ...

Gojek to cooperate in Medan bombing attack probe

Indonesian ride-hailing operator Gojek pledged to cooperate with the police in probing a bomb attack on the Medan city ...

Bandung police HQ security tightened following Medan attack

The security at the Bandung city police headquarters was stepped up following a bombing attack on the city police ...

Indonesian police examine explosives used in suspected suicide bombing

The Indonesian police investigators still examined the composition of the bomb used in the suspected suicide bombing ...

Counter-terrorism needs gender mainstreaming: expert

Measures to counter-terrorism should be strengthened with gender mainstreaming because women could play a leading role ...

Indonesia's adversaries are not colonizers, but drug dealers: mayor

Mayor of Madiun Maidi stated that Indonesia's present adversaries are not colonizers but drug dealers and ...

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A lesson learned from Fachrul Razi's controversy

Religious Affairs Minister Fachrul Razi has become a popular member of President Joko Widodo's Indonesia Onward ...

Religious affairs minister urged to strongly tackle radicalism

Muhammadiyah leader Haedar Nashir has appealed to newly-appointed Minister for Religious Affairs retired General ...

Marsudi calls to end hatred against Islam at OIC meeting

Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi, chairperson of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) ...