Indonesia

Indonesian officials find multiple violations in deadly factory blaze
World

Indonesian officials find multiple violations in deadly factory blaze

Police investigating a fire that killed nearly 50 people at a fireworks factory on the outskirts of Jakarta late last…
Jakarta closes hotel targeted by Islamists for alleged vice
Middle East

Jakarta closes hotel targeted by Islamists for alleged vice

Indonesia’s capital has shut a hotel and spa complex for alleged vice, city officials said on Monday, after Islamist groups…
Indonesia passes law to ban organizations deemed against its ideology
Middle East

Indonesia passes law to ban organizations deemed against its ideology

Around 1,000 Indonesians, led by hardline Islamist groups, protested outside parliament on Tuesday as lawmakers approved a presidential decree banning…
Despite apology, Indonesia asks why US blocked military chief’s travel
World

Despite apology, Indonesia asks why US blocked military chief’s travel

Indonesia on Monday said it had made “urgent” requests for an explanation why the United States barred its military chief…
Indonesia demands answers after military chief denied US entry
Middle East

Indonesia demands answers after military chief denied US entry

Indonesia intends to send a diplomatic note to the US secretary of state and summon Washington’s deputy ambassador in Jakarta…
Abandoned by tourists, Bali town counts cost of Indonesia volcano
Travel

Abandoned by tourists, Bali town counts cost of Indonesia volcano

A Balinese town once bustling with holidaymakers has almost emptied of tourists after warnings that nearby Mount Agung could erupt…
Indonesia: Volcano rumbles as people told to go home and animals are ferried out
Environment

Indonesia: Volcano rumbles as people told to go home and animals are ferried out

More than half of the people who have fled from a rumbling volcano on the Indonesian island of Bali have…
Fears of Bali volcano eruption spark exodus of 75,000
World

Fears of Bali volcano eruption spark exodus of 75,000

Warnings that a volcano on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali will erupt have sparked an exodus of more than…
Indonesian school a launchpad for child fighters in Syria’s Islamic State
Middle East

Indonesian school a launchpad for child fighters in Syria’s Islamic State

Hatf Saiful Rasul was 11 years old when he told his father, a convicted Islamic militant, that he wanted to…
Molotov cocktail thrown at Myanmar embassy in Indonesia
World

Molotov cocktail thrown at Myanmar embassy in Indonesia

 A molotov cocktail was thrown at Myanmar embassy in Indonesian capital of Jakarta in the early hours on Sunday, Jakarta…
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