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Indonesia condemns Israel`s nation-state law

The Indonesian Foreign Ministry has condemned an Israeli nation-state law, which states that only Jews have the right ...

News focus - Indonesia to hold local elections simultaneously in 171 regions

People in 17 provinces, 39 cities, and 115 districts in Indonesia are scheduled to elect new governors and vice ...

Indonesia appreciates re-election of Erdogan as Turkish president

President Joko Widodo has appreciated the re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdogan as Turkish President through a recent ...

Govt gets plaudits for UNSC seat win

The election of Indonesia as a non-permanent member of the U.N. Security Council drew widespread appreciation for the ...

Purbalingga regent detained by KPK on charge of corruption

A team of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has nabbed Purbalingga Regent Tasdi on charge of ...

Jailed Malaysian leader Anwar urges voters to pick former nemesis Mahathir

Jailed Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim on Tuesday urged voters to choose his former political nemesis, ...

No way of rejecting foreign workers` presence, official says

Secretary of the Riau provincial administration Ahmad Hijazi said the presence of foreign workers in Indonesia ...

Thailand detains Cambodian opposition leader, rights group says

Thai immigration police have detained the leader of a Cambodian opposition group based in Denmark, Human Rights Watch ...

Indonesia concerned over Syria, urges to respect international law

Indonesia`s government expressed concern over attacks by the United States and its allies against Syria and urged all ...

President arrives home after visiting Australia, New Zealand

President Joko Widodo arrived home on Tuesday morning after visiting Australia and New Zealand since Friday. Deputy ...

Indonesia, New Zealand to increase trade, investment cooperation

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and New Zealand`s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardem discussed economic ...

Jokowi welcomes meeting with leaders of any new political party

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he would welcome any request from leaders of new political parties for a meeting ...

KPK: Stagnation in IPK causes political corruption

Stagnation in Indonesia`s Corruption Perception Index (IPK) in 2017 was caused by rampant political corruption, ...

Ethiopia declares state of emergency

Ethiopia announced a state of emergency on Friday (Feb. 16) after Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn on Thursday ...

Maintaining communal harmony in political year

Indonesians should maintain communal harmony in the 2018 political year when opposition parties and regional head ...