Indonesia
Flash floods kill 24 in Indonesia, thousands of homes damaged
World
June 19, 2016
Flash floods kill 24 in Indonesia, thousands of homes damaged
Flash floods and landslides killed 24 people in Indonesia's Central Java province, officials said on Sunday, forcing residents to evacuate…
Massacre survivors give Indonesian gov’t list of mass graves
World
May 2, 2016
Massacre survivors give Indonesian gov’t list of mass graves
Survivors of Indonesia's anti-communist massacres in 1965 submitted a list of what they say are more than 100 mass graves…
CNN: Pack your bags and go! 14 of Bali’s best beaches
Life & Style
April 16, 2016
CNN: Pack your bags and go! 14 of Bali’s best beaches
Bali's reputation for offering a total escape continues to draw international visitors to the gorgeous island in droves. Lining the island's…
After shootout, China says Uighur militants a threat to Indonesia
World
March 17, 2016
After shootout, China says Uighur militants a threat to Indonesia
Ethnic Uighur militants from western China are increasing their presence in Indonesia, China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, after Indonesian…
Trump already a tainted name in Indonesia after Muslim ban remarks
World
March 8, 2016
Trump already a tainted name in Indonesia after Muslim ban remarks
Few villagers living near a half-built golf course in Indonesia's West Java province know the name Donald Trump, and fewer…
Muslims must end oppression, work together: Al-Azhar grand sheikh
Egypt
February 23, 2016
Muslims must end oppression, work together: Al-Azhar grand sheikh
Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the grand sheikh of Al-Azhar and head of the Muslim Council of Elders, has called on wise and…
As Indonesia hunts down Islamic State, homegrown jihadis regroup
World
February 15, 2016
As Indonesia hunts down Islamic State, homegrown jihadis regroup
As Indonesian counter-terrorism forces hunt down supporters of Islamic State following last month's gun and suicide bomb attack in Jakarta,…
Indonesian city reprimands Muslim hardliners for harassing gays
World
January 29, 2016
Indonesian city reprimands Muslim hardliners for harassing gays
Indonesia's third-largest city has ordered a hardline Muslim group to take down "provocative" banners targeting the gay community and calling…
More than 1,200 flee as Indonesia volcano spews ash, gas
World
January 19, 2016
More than 1,200 flee as Indonesia volcano spews ash, gas
More than 1,200 people have been evacuated from their homes to escape a gurgling volcano in eastern Indonesia spewing clouds…
Indonesia looks to stop militants overseas from returning home
World
January 19, 2016
Indonesia looks to stop militants overseas from returning home
Indonesian President Joko Widodo is considering a regulation that would prohibit Indonesians from joining radical groups overseas, in an effort…