Story Archive
2023-12-07
Jakarta’s reliance on investments from China, Myanmar’s biggest trade partner, made it leery of pressuring junta.
2023-12-06
A government minister says country has been overwhelmed by about 1,500 refugees in a month.
2023-12-06
Rescuers are still searching for people who might have been on the mountain at the time of the eruption, but not registered.
2023-12-04
The public, tourists and hikers have been instructed to limit activities to beyond a 1.8-mile radius from the peak.
2023-12-01
Timorese President says he does not resent U.S. for supporting Jakarta’s 1975 takeover of former Portuguese colony.
2023-12-01
Southeast Asia’s largest country will boost its defense budget by 20%.
2023-11-29
The Constitutional Court ruled 8-0 against a petition seeking to overturn its much-criticized October ruling.
2023-11-28
Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto, ruling party’s Ganjar Pranowo and ex-Jakarta Gov. Anies Baswedan are seeking 205 million voters’ support.
2023-11-27
Radio Free Asia reporters embedded on naval ships during Philippine Sea exercises in early November.
2023-11-27
The appointment comes after the ex-commissioner was named a suspect in a corruption case involving the former agriculture minister.
2023-11-21
Analysts express neutrality concerns ahead of election over Gen. Agus Subiyanto’s ties to Jokowi.
2023-11-21
Announcement comes after President Marcos visits U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.
2023-11-20
After Beijing trip, top diplomats from Indonesia and elsewhere plan to visit other permanent members of U.N. body to coax them into forcing Israel’s hand.
2023-11-19
One of the people-smuggling boats, with 249 aboard, had been pushed back to sea twice since Nov. 16.