"‘Mr. Clean’ flexes some muscles."
Indonesia is showing the way in the continuing global anti-corruption drive, at least on the basis of the Widodo administration’s...
The social affairs minister of Indonesia, Juliari Baturaba, was arrested Sunday, for allegedly taking $1.2 million in bribes linked to food aid for those...
JAKARTA"•Indonesia’s capital Jakarta erupted in violence on Wednesday as police in riot gear fired water cannons and tear gas at the protesters opposed to...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia"•A group of amorous couples and alleged sex workers were publicly whipped for breaking Islamic law in Indonesia’s Aceh Friday, just a...
JAKARTA—Indonesians could be jailed for criticizing national politicians under a new law that came into force Thursday, in what critics slammed as a major...
By Michael Schuman
Across Asia, the world has supposedly been witnessing the return of the strongman. Chinese President Xi Jinping has been grasping more and...
JAKARTA—Indonesia’s efforts to reboot its economy were dealt a blow Monday as official data showed growth ticking up in 2016 but undershooting expectations for...
VIENTIANE—Contrary to the claim of Palace spin doctors, President Rodrigo Duterte, US President Barack Obama and UN Secretary general Ban Kimoon were poles apart...
Jakarta—Indonesian President Joko Widodo sacked his energy minister late Monday just weeks after filling the key cabinet post, following revelations his new appointee improperly...
Jakarta—Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ordered an official investigation into allegations top police and military officers were involved in trafficking illegal drugs.
Claims that senior...
