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Djarot to serve as acting Jakarta Governor following Ahok`s sentence

Jakarta Deputy Governor Djarot Saiful Hidayat will be appointed as the acting governor after the court sentenced ...

Ahok sentenced to two years imprisonment for insulting Islam

A panel of judges of the North Jakarta District Court found Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) guilty of ...

Panel of judges decides to detain Ahok

The North Jakarta District Courts panel of judges decided to detain Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok) ...

MUI: Caliphate not suitable in Indonesia

Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) KH Maruf Amin said Indonesia is a republic and khilafah (caliphate) ...

Labuhanbatu withdraws thousand of Islamic text book

The District Education Office of Labuhanbatu, North Sumatra, said it has withdrawn thousands of packages of Islamic ...

Indonesia continues to promote its tourism potential

The government of Indonesia, through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is ready and will continue to market and promote ...

Fight against terrorism must be conducted in comprehensive manner: Indonesian Agency

The Indonesia National Counterterrorism Agency (BNPT) chief Commissioner General Police Suhardi Alius affirmed that ...

King Salman, Indonesian Islamic figures discuss peace

Visiting Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and a number of Indonesian Muslim figures together with President ...

Police will not intervene in religious sermons: Minister

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin affirmed that the police will not intervene in religious sermons. ...

Government planning to certify Islamic religious preachers

The government, through the Religious Affairs Ministry, is contemplating certifying religious clerics and preachers of ...

Police did not tap former president's phone: General Karnavian

Chief of the Indonesian Police, General Tito Karnavian, has clarified that Polri did not conduct wiretapping of former ...

No one hindering President Jokowi-SBY meeting: Presidential staff

No one can become an obstacle in President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) meeting former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono ...

Nahdlatul Ulama supports Ma`ruf Amin in dispute with Ahok: PKB

Abdul Kadir Karding, Secretary General of the National Awakening Party (PKB), has said that members of the Nahdlatul ...

No legal complaint will be filed against MUI chairman: Djarot

The running mate of Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok), Djarot Syaiful Hidayat, stated here on Wednesday that no legal ...

SBY wishes to meet Jokowi over treason rumors

Former Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, popularly called SBY by his initials, expressed his wish to meet ...