#tension

Collection of tension news, found 85 news.

President Jokowi asks police to whop anti-Pancasila organizations

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has pledged he will crackdown on groups and organizations that oppose the state ...

President calls for halt of frictions in community

Indonesian president Joko Widodo (Jokowi) called on all parties here on Tuesday to stop all frictions that have caused ...

Philippines offers eight bases to U.S. under new military deal

The Philippines has offered the United States eight bases where it can build facilities to store equipment and ...

President Jokowi to send envoy to mediate Saudi-Iran conflict

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) said he would send a special envoy to Saudi Arabia and Iran in an effort to mediate the ...

Indonesia commits to keep peace in Middle East

Indonesian Cabinet Secretary Pramono Agung has said Indonesia, with its free and active politics, is committed to ...

China fears regional conflict as Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran

China said on Monday it was concerned about the prospect of an intensification of conflict in the Middle East after ...

South China Sea situation now better: Defense minister

Indonesian Minister of Defense (MoD) Ryamizard Ryacudu has said that the situation in South China Sea region was now ...

Ex-mily chief calls for end to rivalry among retired generals

Two retired top military officers have called for an immediate halt to rivalry among their fellow retired generals in ...

China sending four oil rigs to south china sea amid regional tensions

China is sending four oil rigs into the South China Sea in a sign that Beijing is stepping up its exploration for ...

Russia says U.S. should push Ukrainian leader to halt violence

The United States (U.S.) should press Ukraines new leader to stop violence and talk to separatists, Russian Foreign ...

China says Vietnam claims to disputed islands "ridiculous"

China described Vietnams claim to disputed South China Sea islands as "ridiculous" on Monday, as tension rises over ...

Vietnam expects ri`s future leader will maintain bilateral relations

Vietnam expects Indonesias future president to maintain good bilateral relations with Vietnam, both at the regional ...

ASEAN hopes for peaceful solution in South China Sea: Envoy

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) hopes for a peaceful solution in the conflict in South China Sea in ...

Rupiah edges up 49 points on Friday evening to Rp11,548

The Indonesian rupiah edged up 49 points to close at 11,548 against the dollar on Friday evening, following the ...

Indonesian migrant workers evacuated amidst Sabah standoff

A standoff between Malaysian security forces and armed Filipinos, which was initially considered as a bizarre ...