Indonesia

Anwar Abbas warned that a pro-LGBT stance could impact on culture and religion.

Tourists who thought they were eating chicken were actually eating dog meat.

Residents in high-rises around the city of nearly 10 million people felt a few seconds of swaying.

The old man was robbed of more than 1m rupiah.

A 1996 law included 17,508 islands in the world's biggest archipelago.

The leader of the Islam Defenders Front is accused of exchanging pornographic messages and photographs.

Attacks in Indonesia and the Philippines this week point to the rise of Isis-affiliated groups networks across the region.

Banda Aceh is the only Indonesian province that criminalises same-sex relations.

The two men were arrested after neighbourhood vigilantes caught them having sex.

The two men were arrested in late March after neighbourhood vigilantes filmed them together.

Basuki Tjahaja Purnama was sentenced to two years in jail after he was found guilty of blasphemy.

At least 77 people have been recaptured following the incident on Sumatra island.

Kotap, aged four, had only a plastic bottle for company and was fed a human diet that included sugary drinks.

Although Indonesia did not start recording births until 1900 local officials said the age could be verified.

Tiny Homo floresiensis lived on Indonesian island of Flores until 52,000 BC.

Voters will select between incumbent Christian governor Basuki Purnama and his Muslim rival Anies Rasyid Baswedan.

He was accused by hard-line Muslims of insulting the Quran in September 2016.

The men could receive 100 lashes after their case was sent to Aceh's Sharia court.

Marine biologists have turned to 3D modelling to educate the world on increasing damage to coral reefs.

The leader, known as Bahrumsyah, was killed when his car bomb detonated prematurely near Palmrya.

The big cat had been in place for several years, but only recently found internet fame.

Musician's girlfriend also imprisoned for involvement in August killing.

Anti-corruption police alleged that about 80 people and several companies were involved in the scam.

Seven militants had been planning to attack the Saudi royals and are believed to have ties to Isis.

The police believe the attack was done to pressurise them to release prisoners held by the anti-terror unit.

Relative of Kim Jong-nam will identify and claim his body, a senior police official said

Jakarta's ethnic Chinese governor is the first non-Muslim leader of Indonesia's capital in 50 years.

Natural weather and climate phenomena caused historic sudden sea level changes.

The national weather agency said heavy rain would continue in Bali on Saturday and Sunday.

Sulu Sea is infamous for the presence of the jihadist rebel group Abu Sayyaf.