The Latest Breaking News from Indonesia

As Indonesia’s president Joko Widodo (Jokowi) prepares to leave office, Indonesia is still routinely lauded as one of Asia’s most important democracies. Jokowi was first elected, in 2014, on the promise of breaking with the old Jakarta elite and making government more responsive to ordinary people.

Conscientious objectors refused to take part in military campaign against Indonesian independence in 1940s

The city of Solo is the centre of the country’s batik industry and is changing to keep up with the times.

Two wounded in attack on UNIFIL’s headquarters in Naqoura a day after two Indonesian peacekeepers were injured.

Developing countries like Indonesia use foreign high-skilled and high-wage workers to drive economic growth and innovation. However, protection of their legal rights is often neglected, affecting these workers’ productivity and well-being and Indonesia’s reputation as a destination country for employment.

Indonesia criticizes Israel for injuring UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, sparking international condemnation.

Jakarta is proposing 200 percent tariffs on Chinese goods, citing the United States’ policies as an inspiration.

Immigration officers in Indonesia’s tourist island of Bali have arrested a Chinese suspect sought by Beijing for helping run over $14 billion investment scam to clients in China

Honda announced plans to release two new EV scooter models in Indonesia, as part of its global electrification initiative to reach 30 EVs by the year 2030.

Indonesia's push to add wood-burning to its energy mix and exports is driving deforestation, including in key habitats for endangered species such as orangutans, a report said Thursday.

Payman says Australia’s Voice will focus on ‘progressive reform’ in areas including housing, education, tax and cost of living