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Execution of drug convicts on death row soon: Attorney general

Attorney General HM Prasetyo indicated execution of drug convicts on death row would be carried out soon. "You ...

Australian pm Turnbull in reach of hollow election victory

Embattled Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Wednesday pulled within striking distance of the votes needed ...

The formation of national cyber agency

The establishment of the National Cyber Agency, which began three years ago with the arrival of the Cyber Desk in the ...

Indonesian hostages have nothing to do with politics: Coordinating minister

Indonesias Coordinating Minister of Politics, Security and Defense, Luhut Panjaitan, has said the incident in which ...

Indonesia believes Brexit will not affect bilateral relations

Indonesia believes the result of the British referendum (Brexit) on leaving the European Union would not affect ...

Thais celebrate 70 year of King`s reign, but anxious about his health

The bespectacled image of King Bhumibol Adulyadej dominates public space in Thailand, from billboards on high-rises to ...

House rejects policy to scrap electricity subsidy

Indonesian lawmaker Mercy Chriesty Barends has rejected the governments policy to scrap electricity subsidy, a move ...

Indonesia, Australia strengthen cooperation to overcome terrorism

The governments of Indonesia and Australia, in a move to strengthen cooperation to deal with terrorism, organized the ...

Padjajaran University awards honorary doctorate to Megawati

Former president and chairperson of the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP) Megawati Soekarnoputri received ...

Timor Leste to join ASEAN in 2017

The Democratic Republic of Timor Leste will become a member of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) in ...

President Joko Widodo arrives in Sochi for ASEAN-Russia Summit

President Joko Widodo arrived at the Adler airport in Sochi, Russia, on Wednesday for an ASEAN-Russia summit scheduled ...

Money politics signal degeneration of Golkar: Priyo

Priyo Budi Santoso, one of eight candidates contesting the election for the new general chairman of the Golkar party, ...

BNPT to investigate alleged involvement of TKI in ISIS

The Indonesian National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) will investigate the alleged involvement of Indonesian Migrant ...

Indonesia still on lookout for 33 graft fugitives

The Indonesian government is still on the lookout for 33 fugitives involved in corruption cases, after successfully ...

President Jokowi meets European Parliament president

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has met the President of European Parliament, Martin Schulz, and discussed potential ...