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Indonesian man arrested in Bali of suspected Isis links is former finance ministry official
Triyono Utomo, his wife and three children were arrested on 16 January after his return from Turkey.
British former war correspondent, Australian businessman face trial in drugs case in Indonesia
David Fox and Giuseppe Serafino could face up to 12 years in prison if convicted of drug possession.
Indonesian police detain tourist boat captain after fire that killed 23
The Zahro Express, carrying 250 passengers, caught fire soon after setting off from capital Jakarta.
Ferry catches fire in Indonesia killing 23
Fire gutted half the ship, says disaster official
Australian tourists 'walk of shame': See exclusive photos of more 'criminals' being humiliated
French tourist and locals receiving unusual punishment on holiday island uncovered by IBTimes UK.
Indonesian police shoot dead 3 suspected militants in foiled terror plot
The militants were reportedly planning to launch a suicide attack during Christmas Day or New Year's Eve.
Australian tourists forced to undergo public 'walk of shame' on Indonesian island
Alleged thieves were marched through the town by police after being accused of stealing bicycles.
Jakarta's Christian governor 'Ahok' Purnama in tears as blasphemy trial begins
If found guilty, the 50-year-old could face a jail term of up to five years.
Indonesian earthquake leaves more than 45,000 homeless
The deadly earthquake hit three days ago, killing more than 100 people.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo to visit quake-hit Aceh as death toll rises to 102
Authorities expect the death toll to rise further as search and rescue operation continues.
Indonesia: 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Aceh province in Sumatra
No tsunami alert issued and low likelihood of casualties.
More than 100,000 Indonesians expected to protest against governor of Jakarta over blasphemy
Muslim groups accuse Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama of insulting the Quran.
After Google, Indonesia targets Facebook over unpaid taxes and fines
Senior Indonesian tax official claims Facebook owes more than $148m.
Detained Australian teen Jamie Murphy was carrying paracetamol, not illegal drugs, Indonesian police say
The Perth boy was in Indonesia to celebrate high school graduation tradition known as 'schoolies'.
Jakarta governor faces blasphemy charges for allegedly insulting the Koran
Basuki Tjahaja Purnama is the first ethnic Chinese and Christian to have assumed the governor's role in the Muslim-majority nation.
Indonesia: Police arrest 5 people after Molotov cocktail attack on church kills toddler
Possible links to the Islamic State extremist group are being investigated, police say.
At least 5 crew members of Vietnamese ship abducted from Abu Sayyaf stronghold of Basilan Island
It is not yet clear if the Islamist group Abu Sayyaf is behind the latest kidnapping.
Duterte shows softer side crooning Wind Beneath My Wings at state dinner
Duterte sang the 1980s classic at a state dinner in Malaysia with Prime Minister Najib Razak.
Students and activists in Indonesia blast 'doorless dormitories' proposal by social affairs minister
Khofifah Indar Parawansa had recommended the removal of doors at college dormitories to prevent sexual promiscuity.
Indonesian woman lashed for standing too close to her boyfriend in violation of Sharia law
Public caning is common in Banda Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to have implemented Sharia law in full.
Baby orangutan left chained to wall in Indonesia for 'family's entertainment'
The owner will not face prosecution as he received the orangutan as a gift.
Asian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates ate rats to survive
The seamen were captured close to the Seychelles in 2012.
Indonesia: Isis bombmaker smiles as he is sentenced to 10 years for role in Jakarta attacks
In accepting the verdict, Dodi Suridi, 23, said that it was 'the risk of being a terrorist'.
Indonesian police shoot suspected Islamist militant after attack on officials
Police said three officers including a local police chief were injured after the machete-wielding attacker stabbed them.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo defends chemical castration of paedophiles
Widodo says there is no compromise when it comes to sexual crimes.
Nine dead including three children near Bali after bridge collapses
'Too many people were crossing the foot bridge during a religious ceremony,' a police officer said.
Gay couple in Indonesia face jail time for posting 'kissing' photo on Facebook
The arrest follows criticism over a government posting for a youth ambassador, which stressed that candidates should not be from the LGBT community.
Indonesia: Paedophiles can now be chemically castrated or executed after parliament adopts new law
New law was proposed by President Joko Widodo after gang rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl
Indonesian prosecutors demand 20-year jail term for Jessica Kumala in alleged cyanide coffee murder case
Kumala, 27, allegedly killed her friend Wayan Mirna Salihin by slipping cyanide into her coffee.
Indonesia seizes fertiliser-laden ship suspecting it of carrying bomb-making materials
Authorities are trying to determine if the material was for terrorists in Sulawesi.