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Jokowi-Prabowo's struggles ahead of presidential race

Ma'ruf Amin and Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno are apparently intensifying meetings with their loyalists and the ...

Remains of bombs in Sibolga attack to be destroyed on Thursday: Police

The remains of the homemade bombs that the Indonesian police found inside the home of a terror suspect in Sibolga, ...

Prabowo urges loyalists to secure ballot booths on April 17

Indonesian presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto has called on his loyalists to secure the votes of eligible voters ...

Three suspected terrorists arrested in North Sumatra's Sibolga

The National Police's anti-terror squad, Densus 88, has arrested three suspected terrorists in Sibolga, North ...

Suspected terrorists in Sibolga, Lampung, affiliated to ISIS

The suspected terrorists arrested in North Sumatra Province's Sibolga and Lampung Province are part of the networks ...

IHSG closes lower over weekend on global stock markets` correction

The Jakarta composite index (IHSG) closed lower over the weekend, as the global stock markets were corrected. The ...

Indonesians in France reject violent election campaigns

Over 60 staunch supporters of the Joko Widodo (Jokowi.

KPU removes names of 101 foreigners from voters` list

The General Elections Commission (KPU) has removed the names of 101 foreigners holding Indonesia`s electronic identity ...

Indonesians urged not to instigate conflicts owing to elections: minister

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin called on the entire nation to remain united and not to instigate ...

Indonesians should joyfully convene elections: Minister

Indonesia`s top security minister, Wiranto, on Thursday called on the entire nation to joyfully convene this year`s ...

Indonesia stops e-ID issuance for foreigners until after elections

The Indonesian Government would temporarily stop the issuance of electronic identity card (e-ID) for foreigners until ...

Maintain unity in diversity and say no to "golput"

Home Minister Tjahjo Kumolo has hinted that the participation rate is a serious challenge of the Parliamentary and ...

77.5 percent of voters expected to participate in Indonesia`s elections: minister

The Indonesian Government has set a target that this year`s parliamentary and presidential elections, due to be held ...

Thousands of Muslims gather in Jakarta to pray for Indonesia

Thousands of Muslim worshipers gathered in the National Monument (Monas) Square here on Thursday evening to seek the ...

General elections tend to be hostile: Mahfud MD

Constitutional law expert Mahfud MD opined that the ongoing general election process tended to be hostile, as though ...