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House passes two bills in to laws

The House of Representatives (DPR) passed regional head elections and regional government bills into laws at a plenary ...

Jordan executes two Iraqi militants in response to pilot`s death

Jordan executed by hanging on Wednesday a jailed Iraqi woman militant hours after Islamic State fighters released a ...

Parliament approves appointment of new police chief

Nine political party factions in the Parliament have approved the appointment of Commissioner General Budi Gunawan as ...

Budi Gunawan vows to develop Indonesian anti-corruption culture

The sole candidate for the post of national police chief Commissioner General Budi Gunawan informed legislators here ...

Jokowi kick-starts ambitious infrastructure development from Raknano

Raknamo is only an isolated village in the remote sub-district of Amabi Oefeto, Regency of Kupang, East Nusa ...

China denounces foreign influence in Hong Kong after US criticism

China on Thursday reiterated that foreign countries should not stoke trouble in Hong Kong after a top US official gave ...

House Commission III postpones meeting on KPK leadership

The House of Representatives (DPR) Commission III, on Thursday, postponed a plenary session to discuss a fit and ...

Ministers can officially meet lawmakers: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo, or popularly known as Jokowi, denied imposing a ban on his ministers from meeting lawmakers at ...

Legislators proceed with attempt to question president

The governments decision to raise the prices of subsidized fuels when the world crude price is on the decline has led ...

Former energy minister Jero Wacik testifying in corruption case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is investigating former energy and mineral resource minister Jero Wacik as ...

Conflicting parties in parliament officially make peace

The Red-White Coalition and the Great Indonesia Coalition agreed to resolve their differences on Monday after inking ...

Afghan female parliament member survives suicide attack, 3 dead

A suicide bomber on Sunday targeted a vehicle convoy of Afghan lawmakers that included a prominent female member of ...

Japan industry minister resigns over make-up scandal: Reports

Japans industry minister resigned Monday over claims she spent political donations on make-up and other items ...

Hong Kong tension rises with police beating of protester

Hong Kong authorities said on Wednesday police involved in the beating of a pro-democracy protester would be removed ...

New DPR and DPD members officially sworn in

The official swearing-in of the new members of the House of Representatives (DPR) and Regional Representatives Council ...