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Stop”soli”,to Sanitize Airwaves-The Press Foundation
The Press Foundation (TPF) has called for better remuneration for media personnel as the world celebrates the World...
SE Asian Militant Group JI Regaining Strength
Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah, blamed for major attacks including the 2002 Bali bombings, has...
Asian Markets Go Into Reverse With Questions Over Trump Tax Plan
Asian markets took a step back Thursday after a four-day rally, tracking a weak lead from Wall Street, as traders...
From Internet To Big Stage, Oh Wonder Startled By Success
Soon after the London duo soon to be known as Oh Wonder first recorded a song and posted it on SoundCloud three years...
Asian Games In Indonesia To Feature 39 Sports
The Asian Games in Indonesia will feature 39 sports, more than at the last event in South Korea, with some unusual...
Pence Announces $10 Bn In Deals On Indonesia Trip
US Vice President Mike Pence announced $10 billion in deals between American and Indonesian companies during a visit to...
Mike Pence Praises Indonesia’s Moderate Islamic Culture
US Vice President Mike Pence Thursday praised Indonesia's moderate form of Islam as 'an inspiration' at the start of a...
Pence Praises Moderate Islam In Indonesia In Bid To Heal Divisions
US Vice President Mike Pence Thursday praised Indonesia's moderate form of Islam as "an inspiration" at the start of a...
After Poll Defeat, Jakarta’s Christian Governor May Escape Jail
Jakarta's Christian governor may escape jail for alleged blasphemy after prosecutors Thursday recommended only...
Pence To Tour Indonesia’s Largest Mosque In Outreach To Muslims
US Vice President Mike Pence will visit the largest mosque in the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation --...
Polling For Divisive Governor Contest Closes
Polling has closed in a run-off election for the post of Jakarta's governor, seen by many as a key test for Indonesia's...
Muslim Leads In Jakarta Poll Against Christian Governor
A Muslim former government minister took a strong lead Wednesday over Jakarta's Christian incumbent governor in a...
Tense Run-Off Expected For Governor Post
Voters in Jakarta are choosing a governor in a run-off election, that has been called "the dirtiest and most divisive"...
Muslim Indonesia’s Capital Votes Amid Religious Tension
Polls opened Wednesday in Jakarta's election run-off with the Christian governor fighting for his job despite standing...
Indonesian Graft Investigator Injured In Acid Attack
A prominent Indonesian corruption investigator had acid thrown in his face by motorbike-riding assailants Tuesday in an...
Indonesian Men Face Caning For Gay Sex
Indonesia's Aceh looks set to cane two men who admitted having sex in contravention of Islamic laws, an official said...
Indonesia’s Police Kill Six Suspected Islamic Militants
Indonesia's police shot dead six suspected IS-linked militants in a gunfight on Java island over the weekend, a police...
Michael Essien Talks About His Arrival In Indonesia
Former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien returned to Indonesia on Monday night to start his career with local giants...
Indonesia Government To Use Michael Essien To Boost Global Image
The Indonesia government has positively welcomed the presence of ex-world football star, Michael Essien, in the...