History has a long memory in Jakarta. In 1955, as newly decolonised nations gathered in Bandung, Indonesia placed Palestine ...

When journalists or policy experts fretfully discuss arms racing and military buildups in the Indo-Pacific, they tend to focus on Northeast Asian ...

Today, Indonesia again occupies a position where its voice can shift the conversation, especially among states that feel ...

Is Suharto, an old president with a history of violence, worthy of the title? W hen Indonesia’s former president Suharto died aged 86 in 2008, the nation began a week of mourning and conflicted ...

Indonesian bishops slam military presence in Papua, Cambodia cracks down on scam centers, Hong Kong activists face trial, and Shinzo Abe's assassin is jailed for life. Plus, updates from Sri Lanka, ...

A History topped the charts on release and sparked a national conversation about the country’s past and future. In this edited extract, he looks at more recent happenings – and one politician in ...

MANY people lose touch with their family or ancestral roots for one reason or another, particularly in the fast-paced urban ...

As the post-war global order unravels, Australia’s long-standing reliance on great and powerful friends is proving ...

Thailand's hopes of reaching the quarter-finals of the AFC U23 Asian Cup ended in disappointment on Wednesday night as a goalless draw with China confirmed their elimination from Group D.Head coach ...

Improved weather has helped rescuers in Java, Indonesia, recover more bodies after a landslide killed over two dozen villagers.

JAKARTA, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Twenty-three soldiers trapped by landslides in Indonesia's West Java have been confirmed dead, a ...

A predawn landslide triggered by torrential rains on Indonesia’s main island of Java has killed at least eight people and ...