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Indonesia urges UN to issue Rights of Ocean

Indonesia has urged the United Nations to issue Rights of Ocean or a legal regulation to protect marine potentials of ...

No institution has absolute power: President

President Joko Widodo has stated that no institution has absolute power in a democratic nation such as Indonesia. ...

Some 65 new types of illicit drugs enter Indonesia

As many as 65 new psychoactive substances (NPS) have entered Indonesia out of the total 664 NPS found in 102 ...

International Buddhist group welcomes nuclear weapons ban treaty

-The adoption of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons at UN Headquarters in New York on July 7 is being ...

President urges Polri to maintain unity of Indonesia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has called on the Indonesian Police (Polri) to maintain the unity and integrity of ...

President Jokowi encourages G20 countries to combat terrorism

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has encouraged the G20 member states to unite and fight terrorism during the G20 ...

China "outraged" by $1.42 bln planned U.S. arms sales to Taiwan

China urged the United States to revoke immediately its "wrong decision" to sell Taiwan $1.42 billion worth of arms, ...

Thousands of children still trapped in IS-held areas in Mosul

The UN Childre's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday that thousands of children have been trapped in areas still held by ...

Thousands of pilgrims crowd old Banten area

Thousands of pilgrims from across the cities crowded the mausoleum of the country's Muslim prominent figure, Sultan ...

US says it appears Syria planning another chemical weapons attack

The White House said on Monday it appears the Syrian government is preparing for another chemical weapons attack and ...

On Korean War anniversary, South urges North to end weapons development

South Korea marked the anniversary of the start of the 1950-53 Korean War on Sunday with a call for the North to halt ...

Venezuelan soldier shoots protester dead in airbase attack

A Venezuelan military police sergeant shot dead a protester who was attacking the perimeter of an airbase on Thursday, ...

North Korea tests rocket engine, possibly for ICBM

North Korea has carried out another test of a rocket engine that the United States believes could be part of its ...

President believes no power abuse in military`s involvement in counterterrorism

No abuse of power would occur if the Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) were to be involved in combating terrorism since ...

Abe seeks Indonesia`s involvement in approaching N Korea

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has asked Indonesia to be more involved and attentive in approaching North Korea ...