Commentary: Trump’s tariffs are an opportunity for Indonesia to advance its interests
NEGOTIATING WITH WASHINGTON The Trump tariffs give Indonesia impetus to adjust its economic strategy through diversification of cooperation and partnerships.…
‘He is malnourished’: Why Indonesia’s Papua suffers from food insecurity in spite of government intervention
WHY PAPUA HAS FOOD SECURITY ISSUES For a region to be resistant to food insecurity, it must fulfil three criteria,…
Pope Francis’ gruelling tour gets into full swing in Indonesia
Pope Francis said that inter-religious ties must be "strengthened" to fight extremism and intolerance. Interfaith dialogue is "indispensable to confront…
Indonesia arrests citizen who plotted terror attack on Singapore Exchange building in 2014
SINGAPORE: Indonesia has arrested a suspected terrorist - identified as Yudi Lukito Kurniawan - who plotted an attack on the…
Pope Francis arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia to start Asia-Pacific tour
Pope Francis (C, in wheelchair) is welcomed during his arrival at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport in Jakarta on 3 September…
Pope Francis arrives in Muslim-majority Indonesia to start Asia-Pacific tour
The country's religious affairs ministry has also hailed the visit as a symbol of Indonesia's religious diversity. "It is very…
Pope defies expectations with epic Asia voyage that includes stops in Singapore, Indonesia
VATICAN CITY: By embarking aged 87 on the farthest journey of his papacy, Pope Francis is doing something some believed…
Floods kill 13 in Indonesia’s North Maluku, two injured
JAKARTA: Thirteen people were killed and two injured in Indonesia's North Maluku province on Sunday (Aug 25) after floods in…
Indonesia election body gets approval to issue new rules in line with protesters’ demands
The policy shift opens the door for Prabowo's presidential election rival Anies Baswedan to be nominated for Jakarta governor, a…
Indonesia’s Golkar party elects chairman with ties to Jokowi; analysts say move benefits outgoing president
CHAIRMANSHIP A “STRATEGIC POSITION” Political analyst Ujang Komarudin of Al Azhar University Indonesia told CNA that Mr Bahlil’s appointment as…
