Jakarta – The government is working on an agreement with Taiwan to protect Indonesian migrant fishers amid increasing cases of human rights violations against them.

Jakarta – Given the state of the world today, it's no overstatement to say that Sunday's presidential debate was one of the most – if not the most – consequential electoral debates of o

Tenggara Strategics, Jakarta – While polls have indicated that the Indonesian presidential race will most likely be a two-round affair because three pairs are contesting, the leading ti

Yvette Tanamal, Dio Suhenda and Yerica Lai, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto was put on the defensive in Sunday's third electoral debate, which explored international r

Jakarta – Vice presidential candidate Muhaimin "Cak Imin" Iskandar has defended the program to distribute social assistance (Bansos), saying that it is the government's responsibility t

Jakarta – Presidential candidate Anies Baswedan has criticized the Jakarta administration for denying former residents of Kampung Bayam the necessary permission to occupy the Rusun (low

Jakarta – Presidential candidate Anies Baswedan claims that he was unable to fulfill his promise of divesting the Jakarta provincial administration's stake in beer producer PT Delta Dja

Jakarta – The head of the national campaign team for Ganjar Pranowo-Mahfud MD, Arsjad Rasjid, has expressed his disapproval of President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's social assistance (Bansos

Nabiel Gibran El Rizani, Jakarta – The East Jakarta District Court on Monday acquitted two rights activists of defamation charges brought by Chief Investment Minister Luhut Binsar Pandj

Jakarta – The East Jakarta District Court acquitted on Monday human rights activists Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti on all counts of defaming senior cabinet minister Luhut Pandjaita

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Bandung – Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi said Monday that Indonesia had been pursuing non-transactional diplomacy, indirectly taking a jab at candidate Anies

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Bandung – Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi said Monday that the foreign investments that Indonesia recorded had skyrocketed thanks to the economic diplomacy un

Responding to the acquittal of two human rights defenders, Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti, of defamation charges initiated by an Indonesian cabinet minister, Amnesty International I

Teguh Firmansyah, Jakarta – Lokataru Foundation for Human Rights Executive Director Haris Azhar and former Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of Violence (Kontras) Coordinator F

Bandung (Bernama) – Indonesia targets to conclude three land border segments with Malaysia by the end of this year after 24 years of negotiations, said Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi (p

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) inaugurated the Pamulang-Cinere-Raya Bogor Toll Road at the Limo Utama Toll Gate in Depok, West Java, today.

Jakarta – A woman died due to a landslide in the Cipondok spring area at Pasanggrahan Village, Subang Regency Sunday afternoon, January 7, forcing 140 residents to evacuate.

Jakarta – State-owned railway company PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) transported 3,505,787 passengers during the Christmas and New Year period, which was from December 21 to January 7.

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Antara, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto will prioritize the development of cyber defense systems to protect crucial government data and information.

Jakarta – Max Lane's thoughts on activists of the 90s including those who have closed ranks around Prabowo Subianto, and the absence of opposition in Indonesia.

Apriadi Gunawan, Medan – The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has asked the local administration in North Sumatra's Deli Serdang regency to find temporary shelter t

Muhammad Fakhruddin, Jakarta – As the presidential candidates prepare for the upcoming debate, Indonesia's 6th President, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY), sheds light on the potential ef

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Presidential hopefuls – Prabowo Subianto, Ganjar Pranowo, and Anies Baswedan – are about to go on another debate later this evening with this round focusin

Muhammad Iqbal Ikromi, Semarang – Semarang City Police in Central Java intercepted a truck transporting hundreds of dogs bound for Solo, Central Java.

Antara, Jakarta – Vietnam-based automotive company VinFast Auto Ltd.

Faisal Maliki Baskoro, Jakarta – The presidential candidates' stance on the Palestine issue will be a focal point in the upcoming presidential debate on Sunday, centered around defense,

Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto has adopted a comprehensive approach to the nation's defense and security issues, extending beyond conventional military strategies, ac

Mike Wangge, Jakarta – Scores of activists made a breakthrough by holding a solidarity action to support human rights defenders Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti at the Hotel Indonesia

Jakarta – Civil society activists from a variety of backgrounds have called for the release of human rights defenders Fatia Maulidiyanti and Haris Azhar ahead of the reading out of a ve

Jakarta – The Jokowi government slayed democracy democratically.

Trista Nagel, Herman, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto said on Sunday Indonesia has never failed to repay its debt and that no one should worry about the national sover

Muhammad Ridwan – A coalition of civil society groups has launched a new platform kecuranganpemilu.com (Election Fraud) as a public monitoring vehicle to monitor the 2024 legislative an

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Anies Baswedan and his running mate Muhaimin Iskandar have conflicting views on the defense budget, Sunday's election debate showed.

Mita Amalia Hapsari, Jakarta – Stringent security preparations have been implemented at the Istora Sports Stadium in Jakarta, ahead of the anticipated return of all three presidential c

Herman, Jakarta – Three comedians, Narji, Bedu, and Denny, formerly part of the comedy group "Cagur," have taken divergent paths in politics, aligning with different parties as they ent

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – All three presidential candidates – Prabowo Subianto, Ganjar Pranowo, and Anies Baswedan – will tackle questions on international relations and geopolitics

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Presidential hopeful Anies Baswedan said Sunday that he wanted to put Indonesia in the driver's seat in international forums, particularly to eradicate col

Faisal Maliki Baskoro, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Ganjar Pranowo outlined his positions on defense, security, and international relations during the presidential debate on Sunday.

Trista Nagel, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto reiterated his commitment on Sunday to uphold Indonesia's long-standing principle of non-alignment in global affairs shou

Surya Lesmana, Trista Nagel, Jakarta – Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto underscored the significance of bolstering Indonesia's human resources as a linchpin in fortifying the nat

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Presidential hopeful Prabowo Subianto said in Sunday's election debate that gaining the respect of other South countries should start by developing Indones

Candra Kurnia, Cirebon – During his weekend visit to Cirebon in West Java, vice presidential candidate Gibran Rakabuming Raka participated in a unique futsal match alongside players don

Jayanty Nada Shofa, Jakarta – Indonesia is still facing a great dilemma on the Rohingya – the Muslim minority group who have fled their homes in the predominantly Buddhist Myanmar to es

Ade Ridwan Yandwiputra, Antara, Jakarta – The Head of Prabowo-Gibran's Defense Team Yusril Ihza Mahendra believed that The Central Jakarta General Elections Supervisory Agency (B

Wahyudi Soeriaatmadja, Jakarta – The campaign teams of rival candidates to Mr Prabowo Subianto, the front runner in Indonesia's Feb 14 presidential election, are meeting in secret to fi

Jakarta – Indonesians living in Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia in the United States will cast their ballots for the 2024 general election on Feb.

Jakarta – We have seen TikTok become a potential battleground for the country's 2024 presidential candidates, particularly in luring young voters.

Heru Andriyanto, Jakarta – Renowned global automaker MG Motor is set to introduce two electric vehicle models, claiming that they are entirely assembled by Indonesian engineers at the c

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