Jakarta – A leader of the country's second-largest Muslim organization says the Ahmadiyah sect are members of Islamic society despite some of…

Ina Parlina, Jakarta – The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named former member of the House of Representatives' budget committee, Wa…

Andreas D. Arditya, Jakarta – As the nation commemorated National Public Transportation Day on Tuesday, the city's commuters listed reasons why…

Indonesian polling bodies have a negative tendency to perform opinion building, an analyst said on Wednesday.

"Most research…

Jakarta – One of the country's largest Islamic groups says non-Muslim countries treat Indonesia's migrant workers better than…

Jakarta – A senior Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) politician says former president Megawati Soekarnoputri, has the…

Rahmat, Makassar – Police in South Sulawesi's Gowa district arrested two Koran recital teachers on Wednesday for allegedly sodomizing an 8-year-…

Bandung – Indonesia's controversial Minister of Communications and Information Technology Tifatul Sembiring says he has become a…

Indonesia's police use excessive force, and even kill people, with no fear of sanction, while victims are left without hope of justice. – Josef…

Ezra Sihite – A sex tape allegedly involving two politicians from Indonesia's opposition Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle have been leaked…

Former guerrilla fighter Taur Matan Ruak has officially won East Timor's presidential election, according to a court statement that confirmed…

Members of the Indonesian Military (TNI) and the National Police (Polri) were involved in an armed clash yet again on Sunday, apparently in a…

Jakarta – Just a few weeks after its establishment, the Antipornography Task Force is touting its first achievement: blocking pornography on the…

Damien Kingsbury – States that have been colonised commonly reflect elements of their colonial past. Timor-Leste has the unusual distinction of…

Bayu Marhaenjati – The court heard on Monday how high-profile terror suspect Umar Patek was able to walk into an immigration office with his…

Gorontalo – Indonesian Military and police personnel signed a peace agreement during a reconciliation ceremony in Gorontalo after clashes between…

Jakarta – One of Indonesia's largest Islamic groups has condemned the recent attack on an Ahmadiyah mosque in Tasikmalaya, West Java,…

Jakarta – On the heels of repetitive attacks against minority groups across the country, a high-ranking official said on Tuesday that minority…

Agus Triyono – The Supreme Court must move the blasphemy trial of a Shiite religious scholar off East Java's Madura Island to prevent fueling…

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Batam – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is scheduled to inaugurate ten low-cost apartment developments that are expected to…

The National Agency for the Placement and Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers has called for a thorough investigation into the…

Earth Day commemorations in Indonesia were low-key, but those who marked the day were quick to warn of the worsening environmental situation.

Novianti Setuningsih – With the trial of former Democratic Party treasurer Muhammad Nazaruddin wrapped up, the Corruption Eradication…

Ronna Nirmala – In a break with the past, the latest survey conducted ahead of the July 11 gubernatorial election in Jakarta showed that voters…

Jakarta – Deputy Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar has targeted police to resolve religious attacks against an Ahmadiyah…

Markus Junianto Sihaloho & Vento Saudale – After being forced by officials and police to hold their church service in a house instead of their…

Indra Harsaputra and Arya Dipa, Surabaya/Bandung – Police are currently investigating violent acts in two separate areas motivated by different…

Jakarta – Indonesia has recognized a number of heroines over the centuries of its history, but only Raden Adjeng Kartini has been immortalized…

Medan – University students from the Indonesian National Students' Movement (GMNI) observed Kartini Day on Saturday by calling on…

Michael Bachelard – Three weeks ago some of the world's unluckiest people were given one more reason to curse their fate.

Fleeing…

As junior high school students kicked off their final examinations in classrooms across Indonesia on Monday, Deputy Religious Affairs…

Ezra Sihite & Markus Junianto Sihaloho – Golkar Party chairman Aburizal Bakrie will meet the party's senior politicians later this week as he…

Jakarta – Six members of the Army Strategic Reserves Command (Kostrad) and two members of the Gorontalo Police's Mobile Brigade (Brimob) were…

Ezra Sihite – Critics have panned the House of Representatives' new seat allocation, saying it does not properly represent constituents as the…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali has played down the suggestion that regional sharia-based bylaws have the…

During the course of 2010 – 2011, the Indonesian Government has restricted the number of foreign journalists who are given access to enter Papua…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – National Intelligence Agency (BIN) head Lt. Gen. Marciano Norman says the Military Police are investigating the…

Bagus BT Saragih, Jakarta – Religious Affairs Minister Suryadharma Ali has told Ahmadiyah followers to obey the law, despite the fact that both…

Arya Dipa and Sita W. Dewi, Jakarta/Bandung – The Tasikmalaya Police are still guarding the Baiturahman mosque belonging to Ahmadiyah followers in…

Yuli Tri Suwarni, Bandung, West Java – Hundreds of people attacked an Ahmadiyah mosque in Babakan Sindang village, Tasikmalaya, West Java, prior…

Rizky Amelia, Ezra Sihite & Novianti Setuningsih – President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's Democratic Party called Friday's verdict in the…

Langsa, Indonesia – Sharia police in Aceh, the only Indonesian province to practise the Islamic law, caned a homeless "punk" couple nine times…

Max Lane – Between March 24 and 30, a wave of quite militant demonstrations against the coalition government of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono…

Ronna Nirmala – The recent uproar about a school textbook with a story about a married man's mistress may have ebbed, but the controversial story…

Rizky Amelia – During his time on the run, the lead-up to his trial, and in court, Muhammad Nazaruddin has levelled a litany of allegations about…

Novianti Setuningsih & Rizky Amelia – With the fate of high-profile graft suspect Muhammad Nazaruddin now decided, after the Jakarta Anti-…

Lenny Tristia Tambun & Ronna Nirmala – While six candidates are vying to become Jakarta's next governor, the rivalry between incumbent Fauzi…

A mob of 150 people ransacked a mosque belonging to the minority Ahmadiyah Muslim sect in Singaparna, West Java, on Friday, smashing windows and…

Ridwan Max Sijabat, Jakarta – The government and the House of Representatives are blaming each other for the proposed establishment of the North…

The second round vote for the President of Timor Leste has been announced. The two candidates were Lu'olo (Francisco Guterres), a candidate put…