LONDON: An Indonesian court on Monday began a trial of a handful of police officers and soccer match organisers on charges of criminal negligence for their role in one of…

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari expressed the desire to uplift the bilateral economic cooperation in diverse fields between Pakistan and Indonesia. During an interview with an Indonesian TV channel,…

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook Indonesia on Thursday. According to Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), the earthquake hit the country’s West Java province at around 7:50 a.m. (0050GMT).…

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s parliament approved a new criminal code on Tuesday that bans sex outside marriage with a punishment of up to one year in jail, despite worries the laws may…

JAKARTA: Thousands of residents in Indonesia’s East Java were on high alert on Monday after a violent eruption at the island’s tallest volcano prompted authorities to impose an 8-kilometer no-go…

NUSA DUA/ SHARM EL-SHEIKH: A coalition of countries will mobilise $20 billion of public and private finance to help Indonesia shut coal powerplants and bring forward the sector’s peak emissions…

The Russian foreign ministry on Monday denied reports of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov being hospitalised. The foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that claims about the Russian FM being taken to…

ISLAMABAD: Indonesia’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Asia-Pacific and African Affairs Abdul Kadir Jailani has said that Pakistan and Indonesia have a huge potential to increase economic, trade and diplomatic ties.…

JAKARTA: Indonesia will demolish and rebuild a football stadium where a stampede killed more than 130 people this month, President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday as he vowed to  “thoroughly…

JAKARTA: The deadly stampede at an Indonesian football stadium has shaken the foundations of the country’s most popular sport and was the culmination of decades of mismanagement and violence, experts…