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PAN urges Ma`ruf Amin to resign from MUI Chairmanship post

National Mandate Party (PAN) Executive Chairman Yandri Susanto has urged Ma`ruf Amin, selected by Joko Widodo (Jokowi) ...

MUI expresses concern over mosques being exposed to radicalism

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) is concerned about the existence of some mosques that are suspected of being ...

"I am not a PKI member," President Jokowi says

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) reiterated that he was neither a member of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI) nor a ...

Supreme Court turns downs Ahok`s judicial review

The Supreme Court (MA) has decided to reject the request for a judicial review of former Jakarta governor Basuki ...

Counter-terrorism needs both hard and soft approaches: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that the fight against terrorism in Southeast Aia and Australia needs not only ...

Hundreds of thousands of Indonesians rally in support of Palestine

At least several hundred thousand people staged a peace rally at the National Monument in Jakarta on Sunday to show ...

Islamic leader calls for strengthening moderate Islam for peace

An Indonesian Islamic leader has called for continued efforts to strengthen moderate Islam in the country to assure ...

Marsudi to visit Afghanistan to discuss peace efforts

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi plans to visit the Afghan capital of Kabul to discuss peace efforts in ...

Din Syamduddin named special envoy for religious affairs

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has named Professor Dr KH Muhammad Sirajuddin Syamsudfin MA, who is better known as Din ...

Islamic figure discusses economic gaps with Jokowi

A revered Islamic figure has met President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) to discuss economic gaps in the country. Buya ...

President conveys Indonesia`s efforts to fight terrorism

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expressed Indonesias views on terrorism, and his governments efforts to overcome and ...

President uses fast-breaking gathering to discuss national issues

President Joko Widodo said he had taken an opportunity during fast-breaking gathering with heads of state ...

Moderate Islam practiced in Indonesia strengthens democracy

As leaders of the worlds most populous Muslim country, President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President M. Jusuf ...

President invites interfaith figures to Bogor Palace

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), at Bogor Palace here, Tuesday, invited some interfaith figures affiliated with the ...

Indonesia proposes religious, cultural approaches to fight terrorism

Indonesia suggests adopting religious and cultural approaches, as history has proven that weapons and military forces ...