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Indonesia to send team to Darfur over arms smuggling reports

The Indonesian police will send a team to Darfur, Sudan, to investigate the arms smuggling case allegedly involving ...

EARTH WIRE -- President Jokowi urges revocation of companies triggering forest fires

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has urged several related ministries such as the Ministry of Industry and the Ministry ...

Trump admin makes defeating Islamic terrorism top foreign policy goal

The Trump administration will make defeating "radical Islamic terror groups" its top foreign policy goal, according to ...

Closely supervising temporary foreign workers

Reports on arrests and deportations of foreign workers have become quite frequent lately, as regional authorities ...

Trump suggest he may do away with Russia sanctions

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal he would keep intact sanctions ...

Bekasi Immigration to deport nine Chinese nationals for violating visa

The Bekasi Immigration Office in West Java will deport nine Chinese workers for violating their tourist visas. ...

Madiun immigration office arrests two Chinese nationals

Immigration authorities in the East Java city of Madiun have detained two Chinese nationals on charges of abusing ...

Govt to set up cyber agency to fight fake news

The Indonesian government will soon establish a National Cyber Agency to help overcome the threat of fake news that ...

93 public prosecutors receive sanctions last year

The Attorney Generals Office imposed sanctions on 93 public prosecutors for violating code of ethics last year. ...

Expelled Russian diplomats leave United States

Russian diplomats who were expelled by order of US President Barack Obama left Washington on Sunday, Russian news ...

Japan eyes trilateral talks with China, S. Korea in Feb

Japan has approached China and South Korea about holding a trilateral summit in Tokyo in February aimed at deepening ...

EARTH WIRE -- Peatland restoration helps prevent forest fires

Set up nearly a year ago, Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) has wasted no time in protecting and restoring peatlands ...

Yearender - Indonesia successfully fights forest fires in 2016

Many inhabitants of Riau Province have a fleeting sense of relief since, for the first time in the past 18 years, they ...

Govt revises regulation on peatland protection

The Indonesian government has issued Government Regulation (PP) No. 57/2016 as a revision of PP No. 71/2014 on ...

U.N. Security Council imposes new sanctions on North Korea

The United Nations Security Council imposed new sanctions on North Korea on Wednesday that aim to cut the Asian ...