"Indonesia"

Terrorist groups have conducted 11 attacks since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. These attacks resulted in the killing of two police officers, seven civilians and seven terrorists, and injuring three police officers and 20 civilians.

GREAT NATUNA ISLAND, Indonesia — At the southern tip of the South China Sea on Indonesia’s Natuna Islands, there is a growing sense of alarm over China’s claim to maritime rights in the seas surrounding the isles.

Countries across Asia are trying everything from fertility tours to baby bonuses to spur population growth in an aging world. Not so in Indonesia, where officials are trying to convince people to have fewer children.

A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral on the country’s Sulawesi island during a Palm Sunday Mass, wounding at least 14 people, police said.

SINGAPORE - The foreign ministers of Singapore and Indonesia on Thursday (March 25) backed convening a summit of Asean leaders on Myanmar, saying the region should reach a common standing on the crisis following the country's military coup.

President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo on Friday called for a special ASEAN summit to discuss the Myanmar situation, as harsh crackdowns on anti-coup protesters continue in the member country.

Indonesia stepped up pressure on Myanmar’s coup leaders on Tuesday to respect ASEAN principles and the will of the people of Myanmar, as the bloc appealed for open dialogue among all parties concerned during an eagerly anticipated regional meeting.

Foreign ministers from Indonesia and Myanmar visited Thailand on Wednesday to discuss international issues with Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai, ministry spokesman Thani Saengrat said.

launch the digital payment platform. (kontan.co.id/Carolus Agus Waluyo) Just over one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been impossible to ignore the stratospheric growth of digital payment methods across the world. In Asia Pacific specifically, we’ve seen Facebook and PayPal join Google, Tencent, and other leading technology firms in backing Gojek, a popular Southeast Asian super app. Not missing a beat, Gojek’s competitor Grab has been keeping busy by purchasing stakes in popular e-wall

JAKARTA - US green energy giant Tesla will start discussions with the Indonesian authorities next week on its investment plans to set up plants in the country to make electric vehicle (EV), lithium batteries and power generators after the local government on Thursday (Feb 4) confirmed receiving a proposal letter from the carmaker.

Two manta ray species, the oceanic manta ray and the reef manta ray, inhabit the waters of Raja Ampat Islands in West Papua. Each species has distinct morphological characteristics and behaviors, but the most glaring difference between the two is that oceanic mantas grow much larger.

China announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indonesia on internet-security capacity building and tech cooperation.