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Indonesia received the bodies of three peacekeeprs Saturday that were killed on deployment in Lebanon as it branded an explosion that injured three other of its blue helmets as "unacceptable". The bodies of the three men arrived in Jakarta on Saturday.

Indonesian police are hunting for four people wanted for an acid attack that maimed an activist critical of the military's growing role in government, an official said Monday. Andrie has been a vocal critic of moves to increase the influence of the military in the Indonesian government and had just finished recording a podcast on the topic when he was attacked.

At least 100,000 personnel have been deployed in Jakarta for the inauguration of President-elect prabowo subianto and Vice President-elect Gibran Rakabuming Raka. Subianto's victory comes despite his controversial past, including allegations of human rights violations and a previous ban from the U.S.

Indonesia's outgoing president awarded prabowo subianto the rank of honorary four-star general. Prabowo, the presumed successor and defence Minister, won the Feb. 14 election with 60% votes. He denies allegations of human rights abuses. President Joko Widodo presented the distinction in Jakarta.

At a banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu, an Indonesian delegation performed 'kuch kuch hota hai', adding a cultural touch to the strengthening of India-Indonesia ties. The event, held in honour of President prabowo subianto's inaugural state visit, was attended by senior Indonesian cabinet members and featured a 190-member ensemble band from the Indonesian Military Academy.

prabowo subianto, sworn in as Indonesia's eighth president on Sunday, took his oath on the Quran in Jakarta. The ceremony saw attendance from global leaders and supporters. Subianto, a former defense minister and rival to ex-President Widodo, promises continuity of existing policies. He has previously faced allegations of human rights abuses during Indonesia’s military dictatorship.

Indonesian President prabowo subianto said Qatar is set to invest $2 billion in his country's new sovereign wealth fund as he looks to boost economic growth. It is the country's second sovereign wealth fund, after the Indonesia Investment Authority, which was launched in 2021 and holds $10.5 billion in assets.

Indonesian President prabowo subianto on Saturday acknowledged the deep cultural ties and historical influence of Indian civilization on Indonesia. Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership in poverty alleviation, Subianto expressed his admiration for India. The visit, featuring important MoUs in health, traditional medicine, and maritime security, contributed to strengthening bilateral relations.

India confirmed Indonesian President prabowo subianto's state visit from January 25-26 as the chief guest for the 76th Republic Day celebrations. This marks Prabowo's first visit to India since taking office in October 2024. India and Indonesia, as Comprehensive Strategic Partners, will use this visit to review bilateral ties and discuss regional and global issues. Tensions arose over Prabowo's planned visit to Pakistan immediately after India's Republic Day.

A former general with ties to the brutal regime of former dictator Suharto, Indonesia's likely new president has tried to soften his image and promised to continue the populist policies of President Joko Widodo. prabowo subianto, a former-general-turned-defense minister, is set to become Indonesia's next president after taking a huge lead in unofficial results and declaring victory in Wednesday's general election.

Local media has reported some discontent in Jokowi's cabinet following public criticism leveled at the president about perceived political interference and lack of neutrality in his tacit backing of leading candidate, prabowo subianto, his defence minister.

Indonesian President prabowo subianto, advocating for a neutral foreign policy, congratulated Donald Trump on his electoral success in a phone call. During the call, Trump boasted about his win and acknowledged an assassination attempt during his campaign. The call took place before Prabowo's meeting with President Biden in Washington, where he also encouraged investments from US corporations.

Chinese President Xi Jinping met his Indonesian counterpart prabowo subianto in Beijing on Saturday, the state-run Xinhua news agency said. Xi held a welcome ceremony for Prabowo at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, where the bilateral talks took place, according to Xinhua.

Indonesia's president-elect, prabowo subianto, at the Shangri-La Dialogue, expressed willingness to send peacekeeping troops to Gaza in support of Joe Biden's ceasefire proposal.