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Indonesia informed after execution was carried out by Saudi: Minister

Indonesia was informed about Siti Zaenabs execution by the Saudi Arabian government after it was already carried out, ...

KPK arrests parliament member in alleged corruption case

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has arrested a parliamentary member and two other suspects in Bali and ...

Poso Transformed Into "Battlefield" Against Terrorists

Parts of Poso are being transformed into a battlefield as some 3.2 thousand Indonesian military officers of the Swift ...

ISIS not synonymous with Islam

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is purely a political movement that uses the terminologies and symbols of ...

Zulkifli Hasan the new PAN chairman

The National Mandate Party (PAN), during its fourth congress in Nusa Dua, Bali, on Sunday night, elected Zulkifli ...

Police name Samad suspect in rumah kaca case

The police have named non-active commissioner of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Abraham Samad, as a ...

Indonesian legislator supports govt`s decision to recall ambassador-designate to Brazil

A legislator has expressed his support to the governments decision to summon back the countrys ambassador-designate to ...

PDIP`s top politician clarifies his allegation about Abraham Samad

The Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) Acting Secretary General Hasto Kristiyanto here, Monday, visited ...

Only 10 state firms likely to receive pmn funds: Legislator

Only some 10 state-owned enterprises (SOEs) will possibly get state capital participation (PMN) funds from the ...

Police probing Abraham Samad`s alleged political ambition

Police began probing into alleged political meetings between Chairman of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) ...

Sugianto Sabran reports Bambang Widjojanto`s case to police

Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) politician Sugianto Sabran reported the Corruption Eradication ...

Indonesian govt boosts deployment in Poso to hunt terror suspects

Following the central governments directive to crush "Islamic State members" in Indonesia, hundreds of military and ...

Indonesia to hold simultaneous regional head elections in early 2016

Despite complaints regarding alleged irregularities and money politics in some regions, 2014 was a year of democracy ...

KMP crucial for checks and balances: Political scientist

The existence of the Red and White Coalition (KMP) is crucial to ensure checks and balances, according to Budi ...

Hajriyanto suggests third way to settle Golkar Party conflict

Golkar Partys senior politician Hajriyanto Y. Thohari has proposed "a third way" to settle the internal conflict in ...