Indonesia retrieves body of embassy staff killed in Peru
The body of Zetro Leonardo Putra, an Indonesian embassy official who was fatally shot in Peru last week, is expected to arrive in Jakarta on September 9, the Foreign Ministry has…
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Indonesia presses Islamic nations to stop Israel’s ‘expansionist’ agenda
Israel’s continued military operation in Gaza, combined with recent remarks by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu endorsing the idea of expanding Israel’s borders to include…
20 years on, Aceh and Jakarta continue managing peace
Building peace is one thing, but keeping it is another thing altogether, as a boundary dispute over four small islands off Aceh showed earlier this year.
Indonesia taps diaspora as strategic asset in turbulent global climate
The diaspora, a minister said, can serve as a bridge between Indonesia and the international community, foster stronger people-to-people connection and facilitate professional…
Indonesia, Singapore boost defence ties amid global uncertainty
The two neighbours emphasised their stance in favour of peace and dialogue, while remaining prepared to face potential threats, according to official statements from Jakarta.
Indonesia readies Gaza rice delivery as Israeli attacks persist
Foreign Minister Sugiono urged Israel to immediately open unhindered humanitarian corridors into Gaza and to refrain from weaponising starvation, condemning the rising number of…
US President Trump’s trade deal may present geopolitical challenges for Indonesia: analysts
Analysts have warned that the 19-percent trade tariff deal with the United States may make Indonesia dependent on the country while unsettling many alternative trade partners.
Indonesia, Singapore agree to enhance defence ties, including cyber
The agreement is expected to boost the two countries’ defense capabilities and support regional security.
ASEAN urged to focus on people amid challenges
Rather than cracking down on critical voices from grassroots communities, ASEAN should include voices and insights from non-state actors to help the bloc navigate its recent…
ASEAN must do more in maritime disputes: Philippine analysts
Experts warned that lingering, unresolved maritime disputes among ASEAN members, often kept outside established arbitration mechanisms, risk undermining regional unity at a time…