Indonesia and Japan Discuss Counter-Terrorism and Deradicalization
BY :DIANA MARISKA JAKARTA GLOBE Mon, JANUARY 10, 2020 Police anti-terror unit Densus 88. (Antara Photo/Muhammad Iqbal) JAKARTA – Indonesia and Japan have agreed to pave a way for cooperation in counter-terrorism […]
China’s Specter Looms Over Asia and Indonesia
JAKARTA GLOBE Mon, January 13, 2020 A Chinese coast guard ship entering Indonesia’s exclusive economic zone in the North Natuna Sea last week. (Antara Photo/M. Risyal Hidayat/) JAKARTA, Indonesia – […]
Indonesia President Jokowi Says EU Palm Oil Restrictions Are ‘Act of Trade War’
BY :TELLY NATHALIA JAKARTA GLOBE Mon, January 13, 2020 President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo delivers the opening speech at the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle’s (PDI-P) 47th anniversary commemoration in […]
Former Myanmar PM Thein Sein calls for voters to protect the country from ‘neocolonialism’
By Mizzima Friday, January 10, 2020 Myanmar’s former president Thein Sein. Photo: Mizzima NAYPYITAW – Myanmar’s former president Thein Sein has called for voters in 2020 elections to back candidates […]
Xi’s Myanmar visit to move ahead China-backed port
John Liu Htoo Thant The Myanmar Times Friday, January 10, 2020 Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks after his arrival at Macao International Airport in Macao, China, on December 18, 2019. […]
Reveal only what is necessary and protect whistleblowers, civil group urges Malaysia’s MACC
Reveal only what is necessary and protect whistleblowers, civil group urges Malaysia’s MACC By JERRY CHOONG Malay Mail Thursday, January 9, 2020 CIJ says MACC should also reveal if there […]
Malaysia Economic Affairs Minister says time to stop gutter politics after sex tape investigation ends with no prosecution
By G. PRAKASH Malay Mail Thursday, January 9, 2020 Datuk Seri Azmin Ali says this ‘fitnah’ video is nothing but a nefarious plot to destroy his political career. — Picture […]
Malaysia AG confirms closing sex video case due to inconclusive identification
By JUSTIN ONG Malay Mail Thursday, January 9, 2020 KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Prosecutors are not pursuing charges over the sex videos allegedly involving a minister as both local and […]
Malaysia FM sees no problems in Malaysia-UAE bilateral relations after MACC audio clips expose
Malay Mail Thursday, January 9, 2020 PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia― The Foreign Ministry does not foresee any problems in the bilateral relations between Malaysia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the […]
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