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Kidnapped Indonesian sailors are in good condition: Foreign minister

The Foreign Affairs Ministry has obtained information that seven Indonesian sailors held captive by an armed group in ...

Seven Indonesian hostages in S. Philippines located: Minister Retno Marsudi

The government has been able to locate seven citizens held hostage by armed groups in south Philippines since June 20, ...

Seven Indonesian sailors kidnapped in Philippines: Foreign minister

Seven Indonesian sailors have been taken hostage in the Sulu Sea in the southern Philippines, Indonesias foreign ...

TNI-police to settle hostage incident: Governor

East Kalimantan governor Awang Faroek Ishak expressed his optimism here on Friday that the Indonesian military (TNI) ...

Condition of 4 hostages fine, says foreign minister

Indonesias Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said here on Thursday that the condition of the four crew members of tugboat ...

Government responds assertively to Abu Sayyaf`s second kidnapping of Indonesians

The Indonesian government has responded aggressively to the second kidnapping of Indonesian residents by the ...

Indonesia faces fresh hostage crisis as four more sailors kidnapped

With the Indonesian authorities still struggling to secure the release of the 10 sailors kidnapped by the ...

Five Indonesian fishermen detained in Malaysia

Five Indonesian fishermen have been arrested by Malaysian maritime police and now held at a Pulau Penang jail. ...

Muslim figure appeals for screening of PKI film

Muslim figure K.H. Cholil Ridwan has put forth a request to screen a film depicting the failed coup attempt by the ...

President Jokowi leads Pancasila Sanctity Day commemoration

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) acted as the inspector general of a ceremony to commemorate the state ideology ...

Pancasila is final ideology of Indonesian state: Ministry

The Pancasila is the final ideology of the state of Indonesia and is non-negotiable, according to the Ministry of ...

Retirees support president`s decision to not tender apology to PKI

Retired army and police personnel support President Joko Widodos (Jokowis) decision to not offer an apology to former ...

Indonesia condemns abduction on Papua border

The Indonesian government has condemned the abduction of two Indonesian citizens in the area bordering Papua Province ...

Strong evidence of Israel war crimes on Black Friday: Amnesty

An analysis of an Israeli assault in the Gaza Strip following the capture of one of its soldiers during last years war ...

Israel frees Palestinian hunger striker

Israel overnight released a Palestinian prisoner who staged a 56-day hunger strike while being detained for a year ...