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Jakarta governor fights Quran blasphemy charges

Purnama, better known by his nickname Ahok, ignited a firestorm of criticism when he quoted a verse from the Islamic holy text.

21 Dec 2016 1:58 AM

'Walk of shame' for thieving tourists in Indonesia

The tourists allegedly stole the bicycle about 10 days ago on Gili Trawangan, a popular tourist destination.

20 Dec 2016 1:09 PM

13 die in Indonesian plane crash

Rescuers located the plane debris soon after. All 13 bodies have been recovered according to the air force.

19 Dec 2016 2:17 AM

Indonesian air force plane crashes in Papua killing 13: officials

The crash site on Lisuwa mountain has been found and the bodies of the victims are being brought back to Wamena.

18 Dec 2016 10:04 AM

No place in Indonesia for ISIS: Joko Widodo

Indonesia opposes all forms of extremism and violence, says Widodo.

12 Dec 2016 1:56 AM

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Indian facing death in Indonesia may not be pardoned

External affairs minister Sushma Swaraj at that time had said India was exploring all legal options to prevent his execution.

12 Dec 2016 1:39 AM

Indonesians back from ISIS ranks pose threat

Dozens of Indonesians who joined Islamic State in Syria have returned home with combat experience and pose a major threat to the world’s biggest Muslim-majoritynation, the Indonesian police chief said

18 Oct 2016 6:44 AM

Top-10 finishes for Gaganjeet Bhullar , S Chikkarangappa

Indian golfers Gaganjeet Bhullar and S. Chikkarangappa registered creditable top-10 finishes at the BNI Indonesian Masters here on Sunday.

10 Oct 2016 6:39 AM

Chikka is tied fourth, Bhullar slips

Anirban Lahiri pulled himself out of the danger zone with a superb second round of six-under 66 that hauled him up from tied 113th to inside the top-30 at the halfway mark of the $750,000 BNI Indonesi

07 Oct 2016 11:50 PM

Joko Widodo vows to defend ‘every inch’ of territory

President Joko Widodo on Tuesday pledged to defend “every inch” of Indonesia’s land and maritime territory, following clashes with Chinese vessels around Indonesian islands in the South China Sea.

17 Aug 2016 6:47 AM

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Indonesia to sink 71 fishing boats amid SCS tensions

Jakarta prepares to mark its independence day celebrations on Wednesday by scuttling as many as 71 foreign boats seized for illegally fishing in Indonesian waters.

17 Aug 2016 12:22 AM

Frenchman caught in Indonesian military base hunting Pokemon

It has not been officially released in Indonesia but is already popular.

19 Jul 2016 1:05 PM

Indonesia details defence plan after tribunal ruling

Indonesia will sharply strengthen security around its South China Sea islands where there have been clashes with Chinese vessels, the defence minister said Wed-nesday, a day after Beijing’s claims in

14 Jul 2016 9:06 AM

Cops foil ISIS-like blasts in Indonesia

The Indonesian police said on Thursday they have arrested three Muslim extremists who were planning to launch Islamic State-inspired suicide bombings in the country’s second-biggest city.

09 Jun 2016 11:43 PM

Indonesian Open: Sania to boost Rio confidence

Ace shuttler to continue her quest for maident title this season.

29 May 2016 5:56 PM

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Indonesia mulls microchips for child rapists after rape, murder of minor

The 14-year-old girl was set upon by a gang of drunken men and boys as she walked home from school on the western island of Sumatra.

13 May 2016 3:44 PM

Indonesia’s cyber warriors take on ISIS with peace messages

A group of Indonesian “cyber warriors” sit glued to screens, as they send out messages promoting a moderate form of Islam in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country.

10 May 2016 6:31 AM

Villagers mistake sex toy for angel

Indonesian villagers thought they had been blessed by an angel fallen from heaven when a beautiful doll washed up on a beach — only to discover it was an inflatable sex toy.

04 May 2016 6:39 AM

Drugged beggar babies for rent in Indonesia

At rush hour every weekday, women with babies slung across their arms line the traffic-choked streets of the Indonesian capital, flagging down drivers looking to game Jakarta’s carpooling laws by hiri

11 Apr 2016 11:24 PM

Taxi protest causes traffic chaos in Indonesian capital

TV footage showed men setting tires alight and jumping on vehicles that refused to join in the protest.

22 Mar 2016 12:30 PM

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