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Govt continues efforts to rescue Indonesians sailors taken hostages

The Indonesian Government continued making every effort to rescue several Indonesian taken hostages by militant groups ...

Two Indonesian hostages in the Philippines freed

Two Indonesians taken as hostages by Abu Sayyaf militant group in the Philippines were rescued on Thursday morning, ...

Australian counter-terrorism police arrest four in Sydney

Australian counter-terrorism police arrested four people in raids late on Saturday across several Sydney suburbs aimed ...

Indonesia reinforces patrol to prevent ISIS infiltration from Philippines

Coordinating Minister for Security, Law and Political Affairs Wiranto said the government has intensified sea and over ...

Ministry confirms 11 Indonesians not involved in clashes in Marawi

Indonesias Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed here on Monday that 11 Indonesian citizens in Marawi City were not ...

Indonesians in Philippines urged to remain vigilant following martial law

The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged Indonesians living in the Philippines to remain vigilant ...

Indonesia, Vietnam agree to solve Natuna incident diplomatically

The Indonesian and Vietnamese governments have agreed to diplomatically solve the Natuna incident that occurred in ...

Philippines rescues 3 Malaysians held hostage by Abu Sayyaf

Philippine troops have rescued three Malaysians held captive by Abu Sayyaf rebels, the military said on Monday, the ...

Indonesia to intensify efforts to protect citizens abroad

The Indonesian government will go the extra mile to protect its citizens abroad, especially its nationals who have ...

Hostage crisis finally ends with release of last two Indonesians

The year 2016 was tainted by five hostage-taking incidents, occurring between March and July, with a total of 24 ...

Govt secures release of two Indonesians held by Abu Sayyaf

The government of Indonesia has secured the release of two crew men from the TB Charles ship, who had been held ...

All Indonesian hostages released

Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said here on Monday that all Indonesian crew members of TB Charles have been ...

Indonesia, Philippines intensify coordination to secure hostages` release

Indonesias Defense Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu has intensified coordination with his Philippines counterpart Delfin ...

Four Indonesian hostages in Somalia freed

Four Indonesian seafarers were freed after being held hostages by Somali pirates for almost five years. "Four ...

Another three Indonesian hostages released by Abu Sayyaf

Again, another three Indonesian hostages were released by Abu Sayyaf terrorist group late on Saturday evening. ...