New Indonesia law to allow jailing of militant returnees
The tightening of anti-terrorism laws comes as concern grows about the spread of influence of Islamic State, and fears it wants a foothold in Southeast Asia as it loses territory in the Middle East.
Wed Jun 21 2017
UK police detain man with knives on terror charge near PM May's office
British police said on Thursday a man carrying knives had been arrested on Whitehall in London, and was being detained under anti-terrorism laws.
Thu Apr 27 2017
Malaysia suggest Indonesia enact anti-terrorism laws
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he had personally proposed the matter to Indonesian President Joko Widodo during a meeting some time back.
Wed Apr 13 2016
Indonesia looks to stop militants overseas from returning home
Indonesia's top political and security officials agreed to review anti-terrorism laws, which currently allow Indonesians to freely return home after fighting with Islamic State in Syria.
Tue Jan 19 2016