Story Archive
2024-04-23
Joko Widodo won the presidency twice with the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), but this year backed another party’s candidate for president.
2024-04-22
Two losing presidential candidates had alleged fraud and state interference helped winner Prabowo Subianto.
2024-04-18
Beijing’s joint call with Jakarta for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza will boost its influence in Southeast Asia, one analyst said.
2024-04-17
Some residents in the westernmost Indonesian province collared an unmarried couple suspected of being alone together and having sexual relations.
2024-04-08
The gunfight is the latest in recent violence between government troops and insurgents in Indonesia’s easternmost region.
2024-04-05
Losing candidates Anies Baswedan and Ganjar Pranowo have asked Constitutional Court to nullify Prabowo Subianto’s victory.
2024-04-05
Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto, a former military officer, has been linked to alleged atrocities in Timor-Leste.
2024-04-03
The president-elect met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida after meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
2024-04-03
The bloc’s leaning shifted to China in one year, but Vietnam and the Philippines prefer the U.S.
2024-04-01
Outgoing President Jokowi signed off on defense chief visiting with regional leaders months before being sworn in.
2024-03-29
China strikes before the United States in wooing future leader of Southeast Asia’s largest economy, analysts say.
2024-03-27
Human rights activists say misinformation and fake news about the persecuted Myanmar minority are influencing Acehnese.
2024-03-27
The president-elect and his team say the plaintiffs did not present proof of a tainted election.
2024-03-26
Investigators spoke to thousands of refugees, including Rohingya, in Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand.
2024-03-25
Seventy-five people were rescued last week and brought to shore after their wooden boat overturned.