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China`s OBOR initiative to support Indonesia`s infrastructure development

The economic cooperation pact "One Belt One Road" (OBOR), initiated by China, would hopefully help Indonesia implement ...

President Jokowi to study China`s One Belt One Road initiative

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo stated he would study the One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative that would be offered by ...

Thousands of people in Bandung light candles for peace

Thousands of people gathered with candle lights on Diponegoro Street in front of Gedung Sate in Bandung, the capital ...

Mauno Koivisto, Finland's former president, dies at 93

Mauno Koivisto, Finland's first leftist president who led it along the path to EU membership, died on Friday an the ...

EU hopes Indonesia to maintain tolerance and pluralism

A delegation of the European Union to Indonesia and Brunei has called on Indonesia to maintain its long held ...

Countries concerned over security of tourist destinations: Wiranto

Several countries, including Indonesia, have expressed concern over securing tourist destinations from the threat of ...

Indonesia holds IORA ministerial conference in Jakarta

The Indonesian government, through the Coordinating Ministry for Maritime Affairs holds the second Indian Ocean Rim ...

Dissolution of HTI related to people`s concerns: Minister

Minister of Justice and Human Rights Yasonna Laoly said dissolution of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) is related to ...

HTI deplores government`s decision to dissolve organization

The Islamic organization Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia (HTI) has deplored the decision by the government to dissolve it, ...

Wiranto: Government to ask court to ban HTI

Coordinating Minister for Law, Security and Political Affairs Wiranto said the government will ask the Supreme Court ...

Jakarta Declaration highlights challenges posed to press freedom globally

Some 1,500 participants from 90 countries attended the World Press Freedom Day International Conference organized by ...

Chief minister to handle movements that threaten national security: President

The coordinating minister for political, legal, and security affairs will handle movements that have the potential to ...

Inquiry on anti-graft agency triggers controversy

A motion initiated by several lawmakers, particularly from the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Golkar, ...

Freeport must follow regulations: Senior minister

A senior minister said here on Thursday that PT Freeport Indonesia must abide by the regulations if it still wanted to ...

Jokowi witnesses handing over of Guillermo Cano Award

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) witnessed the handing over of the Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Award to a family ...