Indonesia
Saudi king signs range of deals in Indonesia at start of visit
World
March 2, 2017
Saudi king signs range of deals in Indonesia at start of visit
Saudi Arabia's King Salman held talks with Indonesia's president on Wednesday and signed a range of cooperation agreements at the…
Saudi king arrives in Indonesia under tight security
World
March 1, 2017
Saudi king arrives in Indonesia under tight security
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday landed at a military airbase in the capital of Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim-majority…
Saudi king to visit Indonesia in March with entourage of 1,500: Indonesian officials
World
February 22, 2017
Saudi king to visit Indonesia in March with entourage of 1,500: Indonesian officials
Saudi Arabia's King Salman will visit Jakarta and Bali on the Indonesian leg of his Asian tour next month, bringing…
Forbidden love: Valentine’s Day banned for some in Asia
Middle East
February 14, 2017
Forbidden love: Valentine’s Day banned for some in Asia
Valentine's Day celebrations on Tuesday were banned by authorities in parts of Indonesia and Pakistan, home to Asia's largest Muslim populations, saying…
Muslim Indonesia’s capital to vote in ‘tolerance test’
World
February 13, 2017
Muslim Indonesia’s capital to vote in ‘tolerance test’
Jakarta's Christian governor will fight to cling on to his job at polls this week despite standing trial for blasphemy,…
Indonesia detains former finance official for suspected ‘IS’ links
Middle East
January 27, 2017
Indonesia detains former finance official for suspected ‘IS’ links
A former Indonesian finance ministry official has been detained on his return home after being deported from Turkey for trying…
Japan PM says important to solve South China Sea conflict peacefully
World
January 15, 2017
Japan PM says important to solve South China Sea conflict peacefully
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said during his visit to Indonesia on Sunday that it is important to solve the…
End of an era: BlackBerry will stop making its own phones
Science
October 2, 2016
End of an era: BlackBerry will stop making its own phones
BlackBerry said on Wednesday that it will rely on partners to manufacture the phones, which will still have BlackBerry's look…
Indonesia in two weeks? It can be done
Life & Style
August 27, 2016
Indonesia in two weeks? It can be done
Put simply, Indonesia is massive. The world's largest archipelago nation, its 17,000-odd islands are spattered across more than 3,000 miles of…
Indonesia detains seven after attacks on Buddhist temples
World
July 30, 2016
Indonesia detains seven after attacks on Buddhist temples
Indonesian authorities detained seven people in northern Sumatra island on Saturday on suspicion of attacking several Buddhist temples the previous…