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Obama kicks off tropical holiday in Indonesia

JAKARTA: Barack Obama kicked off a 10-day family holiday in Indonesia that will take in Bali and Jakarta, the city where he spent part...

Jakarta suicide bombing kills three police officers

JAKARTA: A suicide bombing attack outside a busy bus terminal in the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Wednesday killed three police officers, the latest assault...

Jakarta’s governor jailed for two years for blasphemy

JAKARTA: Jakarta's governor was jailed for two years Tuesday after being found guilty of blasphemy, in a shock decision that has stoked concerns over...

23 dead after boat catches fire in Indonesia

JAKARTA: At least 23 people have been killed and 17 are missing after a passenger boat caught fire on Sunday near Jakarta, according to...

Thousands of Muslims gather for protest against Jakarta governor

JAKARTA: Thousands of Muslims streamed towards a central Jakarta park on Friday, gathering for a rally expected to draw more than 100,000 Indonesians demanding...

Indonesia blocks radical websites after deadly militant attack in capital

JAKARTA: Indonesia shut down at least 11 radical websites and several social media accounts on Saturday after a deadly gun and bomb attack claimed by Islamic State rocked the capital earlier in the week.

Indonesia identifies convicted militant in Jakarta attacks

JAKARTA: Indonesia has identified one of five attackers in the deadly Jakarta violence as a previously-jailed militant whose picture snapped amid the mayhem went viral in the country as the grim face of extremism.

Indonesia arrests three after attack, search on for more jihadis

Indonesian police arrested three suspected militants in a pre-dawn raid and hunted down others across the country on Friday, a day after an attack by Islamic State suicide bombers and gunmen in the heart of the Southeast Asian nation's capital.

Islamic State claims Jakarta attack, targets Indonesia for first time

Suicide bombers and gunmen attacked the heart of Indonesia's capital on Thursday and the assault was claimed by Islamic state, the first time the radical group has targeted the world's most populous Muslim nation.

Jakarta blasts: 6 people dead including 3 policemen, several injured

JAKARTA: Blasts in the Indonesia capital and ongoing gunfire kill 6 people including 3 policemen. As per details, the bomb blasts took place near Pakistani consulate and a United Nations office.

Martial artists look beyond kung fu fighting to Olympic glory

JAKARTA: Twirling spears, swords and clubs at frightening speeds, the brightly clad fighters performing backflips and flying kicks could be mistaken for extras in a kung fu movie being shot in the Indonesian capital Jakarta.

Dozens injured in Indonesian rush-hour train crash

JAKARTA: At least 35 people were injured Wednesday when a packed commuter train slammed into the back of another at a station in the Indonesian capital Jakarta during rush hour, an official said.

Twitter opens new office in Hong Kong

HONG KONG: It may be banned in mainland China, but Twitter has launched an office in Hong Kong to help Chinese businesses reach international markets.

Weather frustrates AirAsia search divers, no 'pings' detected

JAKARTA: Bad weather forced divers trying to identify sunken wreckage from a crashed AirAsia passenger jet to abort their mission on Sunday and Indonesian officials said they had not yet picked up any signals from the lost plane's "black box".

Indonesia halts search for missing AirAsia plane as night falls

JAKARTA: Indonesia called off until first light a search for an AirAsia plane carrying 162 people from Indonesia's Surabaya to Singapore, which went missing on Sunday just after pilots requested a change in course to avoid bad weather.
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