Detention centres: Is punishment the solution to the border-crossing issue?
Malaysian immigration authorities have been accused of causing the deaths of 149 Indonesian nationals who were subjected to allegedly brutal conditions in detention centres in Tawau, Sabah.
Thu Jun 30 2022
Home Ministry questions arbitrary provision of UNHCR refugee cards
The Home Ministry (KDN) has questioned the actions of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in providing refugee identification cards to several Indonesian nationals.
Fri May 27 2022
Indonesia jet carrying 62 goes missing on domestic flight
The plane was carrying 50 passengers and 12 crew members, all Indonesian nationals, including six extra crew for another trip.
Sun Jan 10 2021
Indonesian couple who fled after tested positive for COVID-19 found
Two Indonesian nationals who were reported to have fled after being tested positive for COVID-19 have been found and taken to the Sarawak General Hospital here.
Fri Jun 19 2020
Indonesia wants its nationals to shelve fishing activities in ESSZone waters
The Indonesian Consulate in Tawau wants all Indonesian nationals working in the fishing industry in the districts of Kunak, Lahad Datu, Tawau and Semporna in ESSZone.
Fri Nov 25 2016
MT Orkim Harmony: Application for extradition of hijackers approved
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said, at present, the government was awaiting decision of its appeal for the case in Vietnam.
Thu Sep 22 2016
10 nabbed in anti-crime operations in Bukit Mertajam
The police have detained 10 men, including four Indonesian nationals during two separate crime prevention operations in the Seberang Perai Tengah (SPT) district.
Sun Apr 24 2016
Three Indonesians die in Taiwan's earthquake
At least three Indonesian nationals were killed and 55 others injured in Taiwan after a powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale shook southern Taiwan early Saturday.
Sat Feb 06 2016
Bus plunges into drain, two Indonesian nationals die, eight sustain severe injuries
Two Indonesian nationals were killed, while eight others severely injured after the bus they were travelling in skidded and plunged into a drain at KM 43 of Klang-Teluk Intan road
Sat Jan 09 2016
Seven Indonesian nationals detained for alleged terrorist activities
Seven Indonesian nationals were detained in raids conducted in Selangor recently on suspicion of being involved in terrorist activities.
Mon Dec 15 2014
PEMILU: Traffic at two Indonesian polling centres under control
The traffic situation at the two locations was expected to become more congested as many Indonesian nationals were expected to go out and vote.
Sat Jul 05 2014
Banting boat capsize: Two Indonesian nationals detained
Both suspects are being investigated under Section 26A of the 2007 Anti- Human Trafficking and Anti Migrant Smuggling Act (ATIPSOM).
Fri Jun 20 2014
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024