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President attends prayer event to cool down political atmosphere

President Joko Widodo joined thousands of people attending a prayer event aimed at cooling down the political ...

Indonesia remains safe after Nov 4 rally: President

President Joko Widodo has stated that security conditions in the country are safe and good in the wake of November 4 ...

Said Aqil among world`s most influential muslim figures

The General Chairman of the Islamic organization Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), KH Said Aqil Siroj, is among the worlds most ...

Hopes Pinned On New Chief Of Counterterrorism Agency Suhardi Alius

Hopes are already riding on Commissioner General Suhardi Alius shortly after his inauguration as new chief of the ...

New Counterterrorism Chief To Strengthen Deradicalization, Anti-radicalization Programs

Commissioner General Suhardi Alius, who was newly installed by President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) as chief of the National ...

Tinombala operation makes great success

The Tinombala Operation to arrest Santoso, the leader of a militant group in Poso, Central Sulawesi, has finally made ...

Rights violation cases in Papua to be settled definitively: Minister Pandjaitan

An Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Political, Security and Legal Affairs, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan said here on ...

Police to extend Tinombala operation

The police is likely to extend the current Tinombala operation to arrest Santoso, the leader of a militant group in ...

Revision of anti-graft law finally postponed

The planned revision of Law No.30/2002 on Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is finally postponed after President ...

President Jokowi invites anti-graft agency, house to discuss KPK law

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) invited leaders of the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) and the House of ...

Religious figures urge president to stop revision of KPK law

A number of religious figures have urged President Joko Widodo to stop efforts to revise the law on Corruption ...

RI involves informal negotiators at climate change meet

The Indonesian government is involving several informal negotiators, including diplomats and religious figures, to ...

UN appreciates Indonesia`s handling of radicalism

The United Nations has expressed appreciation to Indonesias efforts in handling radicalism through not only law ...

Indonesia, Serbia hold interfaith dialog

The Indonesian delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Abdurrahman M. Fachir visited Serbia to hold an interfaith ...

Regional leaders` forum can resolve Tolikara incident: Indonesia minister

The Regional Leaders Communications Forum (Forkompimda) of Papua province will be able to resolve the Tolikara ...