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Conditions should be met before granting amnesty: Gen. Badrodin

Certain prerequisites should be part of the presidents discourse on granting amnesty to the Din Minimi-led armed rebel ...

Anti-graft body urged to handle large scale money laundering cases

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) should handle large scale money laundering cases instead of investigating ...

Palestine blames Israel on resignation of UN special rapporteur

HAMAS, the Palestinian authorities in Gaza, has blamed Israel on the resignation of Dr Makarim Wibisono, the United ...

Faced with Israeli denial of access to occupied Palestine, Makarim Wibisono resigns

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian territories is ...

China fears regional conflict as Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran

China said on Monday it was concerned about the prospect of an intensification of conflict in the Middle East after ...

BIN submits letter on amnesty to President Jokowi

State Intelligence Agency (BIN) Chief Sutiyoso has submitted a letter to President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) related to ...

Bakrie-led Golkar receives justice minister`s decree

Aburizal Bakrie-led Golkar Secretary General Idrus Marham has received a decree from the Justice and Human Rights ...

16 killed in twin bombings in Kurdish area in N. Syria

At least 16 people were killed and 35 others wounded on Wednesday when twin bombings targeted a predominantly-Kurdish ...

Minister holds coordination meeting on security scenario in 2016

Chief Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs Luhut Pandjaitan held a coordination meeting on Wednesday to ...

year-ender: Diplomatic Ties of Indonesia, Palestine to Open New Chapter Early 2016

Early 2016 hopefully will be a new chapter for the diplomatic relations between Indonesia and Palestine as Indonesia ...

Boycott needed to force Israel to end occupation in Palestine

Supporters of Palestine around the world are promoting a BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement to force ...

OIC member countries urged to boycott Israeli products

Palestine has urged member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to boycott Israeli products to ...

Anti-graft commissioner rejects bill on corruption

The Commissioner of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Johan Budi, has expressed his rejection of the bill ...

President Jokowi calls to end violence and crimes in the world

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on all parties to end violence and crimes ahead of the ...

Trump`s statement reflects primitive stance: Muhammadiyah

The general chairman of Muhammadiyah, one of the biggest Islamic organizations, believes that the US presidential ...