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TNI must rethink suspension of cooperation: Deputy speaker

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) must rethink its decision to suspend cooperation with the Australian Defense Force ...

Counter-terrorism squad Densus 88 detain one family in Tasikmalaya

Indonesias special forces counter-terrorism squad Densus 88 of the Indonesian Police detained one family in Padasuka ...

President jOKOWI witnesses airborne exercise in natuna islands

Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and First Lady Iriana Widodo witnessed the Angkasa Yudha airborne exercise ...

Duterte says he wants U.S. special forces out of southern Philippines

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday called for the withdrawal of U.S. military from a restive southern ...

Indonesian army ready to secure freedom of hostages: Army chief

The Indonesian army has expressed its readiness to secure the freedom of hostages abducted by armed groups in the ...

Multiple deaths at shooting rampage in German shopping mall: Police

Gunmen went on a shooting rampage in a shopping mall in the southern German city of Munich on Friday, killing and ...

NKRI Expedition to continue in future: Army chief of staff

The Unitary State of the Republic of Indonesia (NKRI) will continue to conduct expeditions in the coming years as the ...

Indonesian house suggests government to lobby MILF, MNLF for hostage release

The Indonesian Houses Deputy Speaker Fadli Zon urged the government to lobby the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) ...

Philippines can still handle hostage situation: Military commander

The Philippine government can still handle the Abu Sayyaf group to secure the release of 10 Indonesian sailors held ...

Hostages in The Philippines in good condition: minister

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi has said Indonesian citizens being detained by the Abu Sayyaf militant group ...

Indonesia, Turkey to strengthen defense cooperation

The Indonesian Vice President, Jusuf Kalla, and the Turkish Deputy Prime Minister, Numan Kurtulmus, have agreed to ...

Indonesia not a radical nation: MPR chairman

The Chairman of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR), Zulkifli Hasan stated that Indonesia is not a radical nation, ...

American killed, several rescued in Mali hotel attack

One US citizen was killed and around a dozen more had to be rescued on Friday when suspected Islamist gunmen stormed a ...

Indonesia committed to maintaining stability in South China Sea

Indonesia shares its border with the South China Sea in the northwest, off the Natuna Islands in Riau Islands ...

Indonesia`s Defense Ministry to focus on improving infrastructure in Natuna

The Ministry of Defense will give priority to improving infrastructure in Natuna since the island is adjacent to the ...