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Indonesia should ramp up fight for Palestinian independence: Wahid

People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Deputy Chairman Hidayat Nur Wahid has urged Indonesia to bolster efforts to ...

14 immigrant births in Pekanbaru in 2019: detention center head

Some 14 immigrant babies were born in Pekanbaru, Riau, in 2019, thereby bringing the total count of foreign refugee ...

Indonesian envoy offers medical transportation unit for Palestine

Indonesian Ambassador to Jordan and Palestine Andy Rachmianto paid a visit to a Palestinian refugee camp in Talbiyah on ...

Indonesia rejects US statement on illegal Israeli settlement

Indonesia has emphasized its position on the Palestine-Israel conflict by rejecting the United States (US) statement on ...

Indonesia hopes Rakhine situation back to normal again: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has expressed his hope that situation in Rakhine State, Myanmar, could significantly ...

385 Wamena riot survivors keen to return to city: military

Some 385 survivors of the recent Wamena rioting are eager to return to Jayawijaya District’s capital city ...

President vows to disburse aid for Ambon building reconstruction

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has promised to disburse financial assistance for the reconstruction of buildings and ...

Wamena riot victims ready to hold dialog with President: Police

Chief of Papua Police Inspector General Paulus Waterpauw spoke of the Wamena riot victims' readiness to meet and ...

NU-Jayapura chapter declines calls for jihad in Papua

The Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) in Jayapura, Papua’s capital city, expressed rejection to calls for jihad or fighting in ...

Foreign child refugees in Pekanbaru to be immunized at schools

A group of  foreign child refugees, currently enrolled at the primary school in Pekanbaru City, Riau Province, ...

Wamena Airport to return to normalcy next week: Minister

Wamena Airport in Papua is expected to return to its normal operation next week, Transportation Minister Budi Karya ...

Refugees again protest outside UNHCR Jakarta office

Refugees, including children, again staged a rally outside the Jakarta office of the United Nations High Commissioner ...

Police name 94 suspects in Papua violence cases

The police have named 94 suspects in various cases of violence in five cities in the easternmost Indonesian province of ...

TNI AU Hercules plane transports 88 refugees back to Wamena

A total of 88 people, who had fled Wamena after the Sept-23 rioting, were flown home aboard an Indonesian Air Force ...

Tjahjanto pledges to enable riot survivors' smooth return to Wamena

Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander Air Chief Marshal Hadi Tjahjanto made a solemn promise to facilitate survivors of ...