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President Jokowi officially opens congress of catholic women

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) officially opened the 20th Congress of Indonesian Catholic Women (WKRI) at the Mega ...

Indonesia, Morocco sign five memoranda of understanding

Indonesian Deputy Foreign Minister A. M. Fachir and his counterpart from Morocco Mounia Boucetta have signed five ...

Jokowi urges santri to not easily believe fake news

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has reiterated his call to santri, or Islamic boarding school students, to not easily ...

Jokowi grateful for being an influential Muslim figure

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said he was grateful when he learned that his name was included in the list of the ...

News Focus - MTQN closed with call to uphold Islamic values

Vice President Jusuf Kalla closed the 27th National Qur`an Reading Competition, or Musabaqah Tilawatil Quran Nasional ...

Indonesia, Finland agree to promote global peace through interfaith dialogue

Indonesia and Finland have agreed to promote global peace efforts through interfaith dialogues, according to the ...

1,700 scholars attend int`l conference on Islamic studies in Palu

Some 1,700 scholars on Islamic studies from various countries attended the 18th International Conference on Islamic ...

Indonesia, Russia organize interfaith dialog

Indonesia and Russia, two countries with multi-ethnic, culture and religious backgrounds, have organized an interfaith ...

Cultural festival strengthens Indonesia-Azerbaijan cooperation

The third Indonesian Cultural Festival (ICF) held on September 13-16, 2018 in Baku City, Azerbaijan is expected to ...

UIII construction to start in September

The construction of the Indonesia International Islamic University (UIII) building would start in September, following ...

President reminds community of strengthening brotherhood in prayer for nation

President Joko Widodo reminded the Indonesian people of continuing to maintain the brotherhood and national unity ...

President leads meeting to discuss impact of Lombok quake

President Joko Widodo led a limited cabinet meeting on Sunday evening to discuss ways to handle the impact of ...

Indonesian antigraft body sells Kaaba`s Kiswah at Rp450 million

A piece of "Kiswah," a cloth covering the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia`s Holy City of Mecca, ...

Commission to auction off three items seized in corruption cases

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK), along with the National Wealth and Auction Services Office (KPKNL) in ...

House Speaker encourages MUI to respond to radicalism at mosques

House Speaker Bambang Soesatyo encouraged the National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) and Indonesian Ulemas Council ...