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Police Chief expected to visit N. Sumatra to see post-riot situation

National Police Chief General Tito Karnavian is expected to visit North Sumatra to receive updates following riots ...

Munich gunman raised locally, no ties to Islamic State

A German-Iranian teenager who killed nine people and then himself in Munich had undergone psychiatric treatment and ...

UNICEF finds dramatic inequality among world`s poorest, richest children

The number of children who do not attend school is rising, child marriage has not dropped in decades and millions of ...

Indonesia not to accommodate stranded Tamil immigrants: VP

The Indonesian government will not accommodate dozens of Tamil immigrants from Sri Lanka, who are presently stranded ...

Amnesty International asks Indonesia to receive Tamils in Aceh

Amnesty International has asked Indonesia to allow dozens of Tamils from Sri Lanka, who are stranded in the waters off ...

Indonesian Medical Emergency Rescue Committee to build hospital in Myanmar

A humanitarian organization, Indonesia Medical Emergency Rescue Committee (MERC), will join hands with the Indonesian ...

Bogor collects Rp485 million aid for Palestine refugees

Community in West Java Provincial city of Bogor has successfully raised fund amounting Rp485 million during the ...

Indonesia urges UNHCR to accelerate handling of refugees

The Indonesian government has sought the support of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to ...

Bali Process decides swift response mechanism to handle irregular migration

The Bali Process meeting has agreed to set up a regional mechanism of swift responses to irregular migration issues, ...

Indonesian, Australian Ministers Open Bali Process Ministerial Meeting

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi and her Australian counterpart Julie Bishop officially opened the Sixth ...

Bali Process should also prioritize refugees` human rights: Amnesty International

The protection of refugees and migrants and policies prioritizing human rights must top the agenda at the Sixth ...

Indonesian, Australian foreign ministers meet to prepare for Bali Process

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno L.P. Marsudi and her Australian counterpart Julie Bishop met here on Monday to ...

Indonesian-Australian FM meet to discuss Bali Process

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi will meet her Australian counterpart Julie Bishop to discuss preparations ...

Bandung floods considered worst in 10 years

Floods have spread to wider areas across Indonesian provinces in the last few weeks, with the worst flood striking ...

President Jokowi chairs OIC general debate session

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) will chair the general debate session after opening the Fifth Extraordinary ...