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Captive NZ pilot in good health, rescue efforts ongoing: Army chief

The Army Chief of Staff said that New Zealander national Phillip Mehrtens, who has been held captive by the Egianus ...

Police and military hunt down armed rebels grabbing rifle, ammo

Indonesian police and military personnel were hunting down armed Papuan separatist terrorists who had grabbed an ...

KPU to relocate 31 polling stations from SW Papua's Maybrat

Southwest Papua Office has decided to relocate 31 polling stations from five sub-districts of Maybrat district to ...

Fallen police officer laid to rest at C Sulawesi heroes cemetery

First Brigadier (posthumous) Alfando Steve Karamoy, who died after sustaining gunshot wounds during an armed clash with ...

MoFA resolves over 200,000 cases of Indonesians abroad in 9 years

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has resolved 218,313 cases involving Indonesian citizens abroad in the past nine ...

Ministry continues to strengthen protection for Indonesian citizens

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to strengthen the system for protecting Indonesian citizens (WNI) abroad as ...

Papua Police Chief urges calm amid security disturbances in Paro

Papua Police Chief Insp. Gen. Mathius Fakhiri has called on police personnel not to be incited by security disturbances ...

Bodies of four fallen soldiers sent home for burial: TNI

Coffins of four soldiers killed in a gunfight with Papuan rebels in Paro Sub-district, Nduga District, Papua Province, ...

Indonesia welcomes four-day humanitarian pause between Hamas, Israel

The Indonesian Government welcomes the truce agreement between Hamas and Israel that will pave the way for the ...

Govt strengthens efforts on freeing NZ pilot with traditional leaders

Chief of the Presidential Staff (KSP), Moeldoko, has said that the government is increasingly strengthening its ...

Papua police chief calls for immediate release of New Zealander pilot

Chief of the Papua Police, Police Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri, has urged the Egianus Kogoya-led armed group to ...

Indonesian, Lithuanian foreign ministers discuss Gaza situation

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi discussed the worsening situation in the Gaza Strip due to the latest ...

President Jokowi calls to put immediate end to Israel-Palestine war

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) pressed for putting an immediate stop to the war between Israel and Palestine ...

Kidnapped New Zealander reportedly in good health: Papua police chief

Papua Police Chief Inspector General Mathius Fakhiri stated that New Zealander Phillip Mehrtens, held captive by the ...

RI, NZ continue to exchange notes on efforts to free pilot

Indonesia's Foreign Ministry and the New Zealand Government have continued to communicate on efforts to free Susi ...