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Anti-graft body investigates 10 suspicious transactions

The Corruption Eradication Commission is examining 10 reports on suspicious transactions (LHA) filed by the Financial ...

58 Indonesian hajj pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia

Ten more Indonesian hajj pilgrims died in Saudi Arabia, bringing to 58 the total number of deaths since the first ...

Over 17,000 Indonesian hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

A total of 17,051 Indonesian hajj pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia since the first batch arrived at King Abdul ...

Govt preparing blueprint for improved de-radicalisation programmes

On Tuesday, thousands of US citizens commemorated the 11th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks that killed ...

Indonesia yet to receive additional hajj quota: Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali said on Tuesday that Indonesia has not been granted an additional hajj ...

RI students in Melbourne support KPK

Indonesian students and community in Melbourne, Australia, staged a rally of support to the Corruption Eradication ...

Opposition to Lady Gaga expands to other cities

A number of members of different organizations in several cities in Indonesia, including Pamekasan, Solo, Bandung and ...

Book carrying Prophet Muhammad`s picture to be investigated

Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali has said his office will investigate reports about the discovery of a book ...

RI, S. Arabia discussing hajj pilgrimage preparations

Indonesian Minister for Religious Affairs Suryadharma Ali is on a visit to Saudi Arabia from May 1 to May 11 to ...

Semarang ready for interfaith dialog

Central Java`s provincial capital city of Semarang is ready for the 6th meeting of the Regional Interfaith Dialog next ...

FPI involved in 34 violence cases in 2010-2011

The police have recorded a total of 34 cases of violence or destructive behavior by FPI (Islam Defenders Front) ...

Money behind idea of hajj privatization: Hasyim

Former chairman of Indonesia`s largest Muslim organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Hasyim Muzadi said money consideration ...

Special body needed to manage hajj pilgrimage

Weaknesses have often been found in the management of the country`s hajj pilgrimage, including in the recently ...

RI muslims warned against Islamophobia in hajj pilgrimage issue

Indonesian Muslims should be alert towards Islamophobia manifested in calls for the transfer of the management of the ...

Number of Indonesians ending life during hajj reaches 444

The number of Indonesians who died in the Holy Land while making the hajj pilgrimage this year by 8.12 am local time ...