JAKARTA, Sept 19 (Reuters) - The world's biggest palm oil exporter Indonesia will introduce a new set of monthly levies in a bid to improve competitiveness against rival edible oils, a regulation ...

JAKARTA: A landslide at an illegal gold mine in western Indonesia has killed at least 15 people and buried dozens of others in the abandoned pit with rescue workers struggling to locate the ...

JAKARTA, Sept 27 (Reuters) - At least 15 people died in the collapse of an illegal gold mine in Indonesia's province of West Sumatra, following a landslide caused by heavy rains, an official said ...

Budiman Sujatmiko has lost none of the passion that he used to show as one of the boldest student opponents of Suharto, the soft-spoken but ruthless dictator who ruled Indonesia for 32 years.

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The airport was originally scheduled to start operations in August, ahead of Indonesia’s 79th Independence Day on Aug 17, but its completion was delayed. Built at a cost of 4.3 trillion rupiah ...

SINGAPORE: On Oct 20, Prabowo Subianto will be inaugurated as the eighth president of Indonesia. His leadership will be shaped by his ability to deliver on his political promises while navigating ...

With over 270 million people living across the archipelago, Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world. The population density in Indonesia exceeds 144 people per square ...

New Zealand pilot Philip Mehrtens was kidnapped and held captive by separatists in Indonesia's West Papua region. The Pope is currently in Indonesia as part of his tour around the Asia Pacific region.

By Lynsey Chutel Reporting from London The Dutch government returned centuries-old stone Buddhist statues, a bejeweled serpentine armband and other looted artifacts to its former colony Indonesia ...