Police closed the road in front of their office following an explosion at the entrance of Surabaya Police headquarters on Monday (May 14).

Police await families to take suspected terrorist bodies

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- A total 13 bodies of terror suspects are still at Bhayangkara East Java Police Hospital. Police to give seven days to the families of terror suspects to immediately retrieve the bodies.So far, no families of terrorist suspects has come to take the corpses. According to Frans, police will give those bodies to be handled by regional...

Philippine Marines advance their positions as more soldiers reinforce to fight the Maute group in Marawi City in southern Philippines May 29, 2017.

No confirmation yet on Indonesian arrested in Marawi

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is on the process of getting confirmation from the authorities of the Philippines about an Indonesian citizen reportedly captured in Marawi for terrorism charge. Upon hearing such information from the media since Wednesday (Nov 1), Indonesian consulate general in Davao City as well as embassy in Manila have been trying to receive...