Indonesia said on Sunday its coast guard had seized the Iranian-flagged MT Horse and the Panamanian-flagged MT Frea vessels over suspected illegal fuel transfers off the country's waters, Reuters...

Turkey extended condolences to Indonesia over Saturday's passenger plane crash near the capital Jakarta, Anadolu Agency reports. "We have learned with great sadness that a passenger airplane flying from...

A senior Indonesian MP has said that his country will never normalise relations with Israel, confirming that the US offered it $2 billion to make such a move, Shehab news agency reported yesterday....

Indonesia could see billions of dollars in additional funding from the US if it agreed to normalise ties with Israel, a US official has said. Bloomberg quoted Chief Executive of...

Palestinian Authority President, Mahmoud Abbas, yesterday hailed Indonesia's rejection of normalising ties with Israel until a comprehensive and just solution is reached for the Palestinian cause, the Wafa news agency reported....

Members of the Indonesian Parliament yesterday called on President Joko Widodo to abolish a decision to resume accepting visa applications from Israeli citizens. Last week it was reported that...

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi reaffirmed her country's firm support for Palestinian independence. During a phone call with her Palestinian counterpart Riyad Al-Maliki, Marsudi inquired about the dialogue between...

Indonesia has turned down a proposal by the US to allow its P-8 Poseidon maritime surveillance planes to land and refuel there according to four senior officials in Jakarta....

The president of the UN Security Council, Indonesia, said on Tuesday it was "not in the position to take further action" on a US bid to trigger a return...

The Alliance of Indonesian NGOs yesterday denounced the UAE-Israel normalisation deal, saying it harms the Palestinian cause and is "robbery" of Palestinian rights, Anadolu reported. The Indonesian Coalition Defending Baitul Maqdis,...

The Indonesian government condemned on Thursday the Israeli occupation's demolition of Palestinian houses in the occupied city of Jerusalem. A statement issued by the Indonesian Foreign Ministry said that...

The United States on Wednesday blocked an attempt by Kuwait, Indonesia and South Africa to get the United Nations Security Council to condemn Israel's demolition of Palestinian homes on...

A delegation from the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce travelled to Israel over the weekend in order to visit the Israeli Diamond Exchange. The seven Indonesian representatives were provided with...

Indonesia Wednesday offered condolences to the family of Egypt's ousted President Mohamed Morsi after he died unexpectedly during a trial on Monday, Anadolu Agency reports. "We offer deep condolences to the...

The National Committee Against Smoking and Tobacco held its first meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Dr Omar Razzaz, the committee's chairman, and in the presence...

President of the Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo has reiterated his country's support for an independent Palestinian state on the basis of the two-state solution with East Jerusalem as...

UAE President Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has pardoned former leader of the Muslim Brotherhood Abdulrahman Bin Subaih Al-Suwaidi who was convicted in the "secret organisation" case. Emarat Al...

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad Al-Malki called the US' proposed peace plan a deal to force Palestinian to surrender yesterday. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting to discuss illegal Israeli settlement...

Saudi Arabia has released two Indonesian domestic workers who were sentenced to death for practicing "witchcraft" against their employers. The Director for citizen protection and legal aid at the...

Saudi Arabia will be hosting the G20 summit next year, state news agency SPA said WednesdayAnadolu reports. "The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the 15th annual G20 Leaders' Summit...

Indonesia has now implemented zero tariffs on dates and olive oil from Palestine, as a continuous commitment to support the social and economic development of the Palestinian people. By...

Indonesians got together and celebrated the 54th anniversary of the Palestinian revolution

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An Indonesian militant who appeared on an Daesh propaganda video showing the execution of a hostage and was said to be close to the militant group's leader was killed...

The US blocked a draft United Nations Security Council statement yesterday from issuing a statement that would have expressed concerns over Israel's decision to expel the international observatory task...

Israel condemned on Thursday Malaysia's ban on Israeli participation in international sporting events it hosts and said the decision was inspired by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's "rabid anti-Semitism", says...

The Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO) yesterday started carrying out healthcare projects in aid of Palestinian refugees in Jordan, local news agency Petra reported. The aid projects are funded by the...

Executions in Saudi Arabia rose significantly in the first eight months after Mohammed bin Salman became deputy crown prince, a London-based human rights organization said. According to Reprieve, 133...

Indonesia rejected a commercial deal with Australia on Sunday due to the possible move of the Australian Embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem, Quds Net News has reported....

Indonesia summoned on Wednesday the Saudi ambassador in the country's capital of Jakarta to discuss a recent execution of an Indonesian maid who was convicted by the Saudi authorities...

Saudi Arabia has come under fire once again after it executed an Indonesian female migrant worker without notifying her family or the Indonesian government. Seven years after being sentenced...

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi yesterday expressed his country's concern over Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's remarks that the country may move its embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied...