Wiranto

A suspected IS radical stabbed Indonesia's chief security minister as he was exiting a vehicle Thursday, leaving two deep wounds in his stomach and injuring three others in an assassination attempt on one of the country's most powerful political figures.

A controversial former military chief accused of atrocities during Indonesia's brutal occupation of East Timor was appointed top security minister, with activists calling it a step backwards for human rights.

PV Sindhu, seeded eighth in the USD 300,000 tournament, had a tough time against Millicent Wiranto of Indonesia before securing a 21-9, 19-21, 22-20 victory in a closely-fought 56-minute match on the opening day of the main draw.

A suspected IS radical stabbed Indonesia's chief security minister as he was exiting a vehicle Thursday, leaving two deep wounds in his stomach and injuring three others in an assassination attempt on one of the country's most powerful political figures.

A controversial former military chief accused of atrocities during Indonesia's brutal occupation of East Timor was appointed top security minister, with activists calling it a step backwards for human rights.

PV Sindhu, seeded eighth in the USD 300,000 tournament, had a tough time against Millicent Wiranto of Indonesia before securing a 21-9, 19-21, 22-20 victory in a closely-fought 56-minute match on the opening day of the main draw.