Bagus BT Saragih and Ina Parlina, Jakarta – More state leaders that had initially confirmed their attendance at the 60th anniversary of the Asian-…

Haeril Halim, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has lambasted the government and House of Representatives' plan to expedite…

Kanupriya Kapoor & Randy Fabri, Jakarta – Indonesia's armed forces have launched a six-month anti-terrorism operation to crack down on…

Jakarta – Governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama's plan to hire military and police personnel to maintain security and public order in the city…

Jakarta – The House of Representatives officiated on Monday a new list of assignments for Golkar Party lawmakers proposed by Aburizal Bakrie's new…

Syamsul Huda M. Suhari, Gorontalo – Dea, 32, sits in a circle with friends discussing her experience of being spurned by society. She and her…

Kennial Caroline Laia, Jakarta – A national adolescent sexual and reproductive health conference hosted by five civil society organizations hopes…

Jakarta – The government has eliminated the age requirements for Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) leaders in a regulation in lieu of law (…

Jakarta – The Constitutional Court (MK) on Monday delivered a verdict securing the public's right to file complaints with law enforcement…

Vanuatu's prime minister has downplayed the suggestion made by the foreign minister that it was poised to open an embassy in Indonesia.

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The general secretary of the United Liberation Movement for West Papua has been in Solomon Islands to lobby support for his organisation's bid to…

Siteri Sauvakacolo – Opposition leader Ro Teimumu Kepa has called on all Fijians to show their support towards their Melanesian brothers and…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – Foreign Minister Retno LP Marsudi utilized the opening of the 60th Asian-African Conference Commemoration on Sunday to…

Jakarta – The National Police say they are going to work with the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology to block Indonesia-based…

Jakarta – As many as 18 people from the People's Struggle Front (FPR) were arrested by the Metro Jaya police at a protest action in front of the…

Hasyim Widhiarto, Jakarta – Former United Party Development (PPP) lawmaker Ahmad Yani still vividly recalls his unpleasant experience in September…

Hasyim Widhiarto, National – A survey released by the Jakarta-based Pol-Tracking Institute has shown that public approval of the Joko "Jokowi"…

Rizal Harahap, Pekanbaru – A moratorium on land conversion begun during former president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's administration in 2011 has not…

Bradford Theonomi – A West Papua independence leader was in the country for the past week rallying support for his home country to be part of the…

Jewel Topsfield – "A New Hope". The Time magazine cover on October 16, 2014 said it all. This bullish headline was emblazoned next to a portrait…

Hamish McDonald – Here we are again, poised on the brink of another media frenzy as two Australian drug convicts come closer and closer to a…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – With two major political parties currently embroiled in legal battles over leadership issues and local election…

Now that Gen. Badrodin Haiti has been installed as the new National Police chief, the controversy over Comr. Gen Budi Gunawan, the former National…

Ina Parlina and Fedina S. Sundaryani, Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo installed on Friday Comr. Gen. Badrodin Haiti as the new National…

Hans Nicholas Jong, Jakarta – Two prominent environmentalists criticized on Thursday President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's decision to protect small…

Civil Society Organisations are outraged at the escalation of brutal attacks and arbitrary killings of West Papuan people by the Indonesian…

Ni Komang Erviani, Denpasar – The Trade Ministry's new regulation on alcoholic beverages, scheduled to take full effect on Thursday, will not be…

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura – Papua Police detectives have named five people as treason suspects for their alleged involvement in activities…

Natasia Christy Wahyuni, Jakarta – Activists on Friday criticized President Joko Widodo's silence on the beheading of two migrant workers in Saudi…

Novy Lumanauw, Jakarta – President Joko Widodo officially inaugurated Comr. Gen. Badrodin Haiti as the new chief of National Police on Friday.…

Charlotte Greenfield, Jakarta – Millions of Jakarta commuters will have to struggle through the world's most congested traffic for almost another…

Jewel Topsfield, Jakarta – Bambang "Ho" Mulyono has the languid sexiness of Bob Marley – waist-length dreads, a T-shirt that says something…

Jakarta – The war game that involved thousands of personnel from the Army, Navy and Air Force has concluded in Poso, Central Sulawesi on Friday…

A delegation of West Papuan representatives has been arrested after claiming they were told by an Indonesian minister that it is time for…

Linda Yulisman – With its high food self-sufficiency target, the government is considering reviving the stalled "food estate" program of the prior…

Nethy Dharma Somba, Jayapura – Papua Police investigators have named five people as suspects for allegedly taking arms against the government with…

Rendi A. Witular, Jakarta – To smile, greet and shake hands (3S) may seem like trivial things to civilians, but for the personnel of Kopassus, the…

Aboeprijadi Santoso, Amsterdam – About the mass killings of alleged leftists in 1965-1966 and their aftermath in the following years, there have…

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo said on Thursday that the government would improve the welfare of military personnel by raising their…

Indonesia has banned small retailers from selling beer, despite an outcry from the alcohol and tourism industries over the Muslim-majority country…

Lenny Tristia Tambun & Deti Mega Purnamasari, Jakarta – Indonesia on Thursday officially banned the sale of alcoholic beverages in convenience…

Jakarta – President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has expressed his concerns over the performance of the country's export sector, which continued to…

Yogyakarta – The Sleman District Court on Wednesday sentenced the chairman of the Central Java and Yogyakarta chapter of the Islamic Defenders…

Fedina S. Sundaryani, Jakarta – Like many police generals, the candidate for the next top cop, Comr. Gen. Badrodin Haiti, likes to keep a…

Hizbul Ridho & Hotman Siregar, Jakarta – The House of Representatives on Thursday endorsed the nomination of Comr. Gen. Badrodin Haiti as the…

Jakarta – Activists are demanding police investigate a non-fatal shooting at a union headquarters in East Jakarta on Tuesday.

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Jakarta has summoned the Saudi Arabian ambassador to protest against the beheading of an Indonesian domestic worker and complain that her family…

Jakarta – Coordinating Human Development and Culture Minister Puan Maharani has won approval from President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo and Vice…

Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) said on Tuesday that it would soon hold a case reconstruction on the Bank Century case to…

Haeril Halim, Jakarta – The South Jakarta District Court rejected on Tuesday another pretrial petition, this one filed by a former director of…