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Military must support state politics: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has affirmed that personnel of the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) must support the ...

Anti-graft commissioner rejects bill on corruption

The Commissioner of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), Johan Budi, has expressed his rejection of the bill ...

Freeport recording tape in attorney general`s custody: Luhut Panjaitan

The original tape containing a recorded conversation between PT Freeport Indonesia President Director Maroef ...

Indonesian legislator lauds victory of 22 women candidates in local elections

Lawmaker and former top model Okky Asokawati of the United Development Party (PPP) lauded the victory of 22 women ...

Voters participation in regional elections encouraging: Minister

People participated enthusiastically in the countrys 2015 simultaneous regional head elections with the number of ...

Simultaneous regional head elections to run peacefully

All efforts have been taken to ensure that the nationwide simultaneous regional head elections in Indonesia on ...

Minister reports proceedings at House`s Ethics Tribunal to president

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Sudirman claimed to have reported the proceedings of the Freeport case in the ...

President Joko Widodo arrives in Kuala Lumpur

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) arrived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Friday evening to attend the ASEAN Summit 2015. ...

Minister Luhut discusses security issues with US ambassador

The Coordinating Minister of Politics, Law and Security, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan met the U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia ...

Indonesian Ulemas strongly denounce armed attacks in Paris

Chairman of the Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) Din Syamsuddin has strongly denounced the armed attacks in Paris which ...

Indonesia condemns Paris attacks

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is among world leaders who condemned Fridays deadly terrorist attack in ...

Not yet time for cabinet reshuffle: VP

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has said it is not yet time for the government to announce the second cabinet ...

Obama congratulates Myanmar on polls, as army vows smooth power shift

Myanmar said Thursday President Barack Obama had congratulated the nation on holding "free and fair" election, as the ...

Indonesia still needs further preparations to face AEC

Indonesia still needs to improve in the economic field to face the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities ...

Sea toll program can trigger migration: LIPI

A researcher of the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has urged the government to anticipate inter-island ...