Indonesia to deport 153 Chinese nationals allegedly involved in $ 450 million cyber scam
Indonesia will deport 153 Chinese nationals arrested for alleged involvement in a multimillion- dollar cyber fraud ring targeting wealthy businessmen and politicians in China, police said today.
Aug 01, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
Dozens hospitalised in Indonesia's Aceh province as thick haze spreads
Young children lie in hospital in Aceh province, Indonesia, as thick smoke caused by forest fires forces dozens of people to be treated for lung infections.
Jul 26, 2017, 17:34 PM IST
Tata Motors expands commercial vehicle range in Philippines
Besides the Philippines, Tata Motors commercial vehicles are present across several South-East Asian markets, including Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Thailand.
Jul 26, 2017, 13:43 PM IST
OMG! Croc 'returns' body of man after witch doctor summons it: Watch Video
According to the report, 41-year-old Syarifuddin was bathing in a river with friends when the animal attacked him last Tuesday.
Jul 21, 2017, 19:06 PM IST
Indonesia bans Hizbut Tahrir group that seeks global caliphate
The Indonesian government on Wednesday banned Hizbut Tahrir, an organisation that wants to establish a global caliphate, under a new presidential decree criticised as draconian by rights groups.
Jul 19, 2017, 11:44 AM IST
Indonesia, Probolinggo, Bus accident, Arman Asmara Syarifuddin
At least 11 people were killed and 50 others were injured in April when a bus rammed into several other vehicles in West Java province after a suspected brake failure.
Jul 14, 2017, 18:30 PM IST
Asserting sovereignty, Indonesia renames part of South China Sea
Indonesia renamed the northern reaches of its exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea as the North Natuna Sea on Friday, the latest act of resistance by Southeast Asian nations to China`s territorial ambitions in the maritime region.
Jul 14, 2017, 16:08 PM IST
Malaysia detains 77 foreigners in migrant worker crackdown
As one of Southeast Asia's richest countries, Malaysia has long attracted workers from Indonesia, the Philippines, Bangladesh and India.
Jul 12, 2017, 10:40 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi leaves for home as G20 Summit concludes
"Goodbye Hamburg! PM emplanes for Delhi after a successful visit to Israel and G20 Summit," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted.
Five die in Indonesia plane crash
The plane was flying from Wamena to Derakma.
Jul 06, 2017, 14:16 PM IST
Plane with five aboard reported missing in Indonesia's Papua
Flying is one of the main transportation means in the mountainous and jungle clad easternmost provinces of Papua and West Papua.
Jul 05, 2017, 15:00 PM IST
10 injured as volcano erupts on Indonesia's main Java island
Some 142 people were reportedly asphyxiated in 1979 when the volcano spewed gases.
Jul 02, 2017, 16:59 PM IST
Suspected militant shot dead after stabbing Indonesian policemen
The attacker had just finished praying with several policemen and other worshippers on Friday night when he stabbed the two officers and screamed 'infidel', said national police spokesman Rikwanto, who like many Indonesians goes by one name.
Jul 01, 2017, 09:28 AM IST
Indonesia says seized Islamic State propaganda likely used by children
Indonesia has the world`s largest population of Muslims but is officially a secular country. Most Muslims practice a moderate form of the religion.
Jun 30, 2017, 16:54 PM IST
Barack Obama making nostalgic visit to city of his childhood
A statue of the kid still remembered as "Barry" by childhood friends was erected outside the elementary school he attended in Jakarta.
Jun 30, 2017, 12:28 PM IST
Barack Obama and family move from Bali to Java on Indonesia trip
President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo has invited the Obamas to visit the Bogor Palace in West Java during their nine-day trip in Indonesia, where Obama lived for several years as a child.
Jun 28, 2017, 15:25 PM IST
Muslims in Southeast Asia mark end of Ramadan
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, and is a time for fasting, family and discipline, when believers abstain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex from dawn until sunset.
Jun 25, 2017, 15:29 PM IST
Barack Obama kicks off tropical holiday in Indonesia
The casually dressed former president arrived in the resort island of Bali with his wife Michelle and their two daughters, a local military commander said.
Jun 24, 2017, 12:00 PM IST
Two Bali escaped inmates captured in East Timor
They had escaped from Kerobokan prison on Monday along with with two other inmates, Australian Shaun Edward Davidson and Malaysian Tee Kok King.
Jun 23, 2017, 10:21 AM IST
Indonesia arrests 41 suspected militants since May attack
Indonesian police say they have arrested 41 suspected militants following last month's twin suicide bombings in the capital that killed three policemen.
Jun 22, 2017, 17:04 PM IST
