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Queen Máxima stuns in Valentino to meet Indonesian president but her agenda is finance, not fashion
Dutch monarch keenly expressed her views on the country's strategy for inclusive finance.
Murder suspects re-enact killing for police and the world's media
Cameras flashed as David Taylor and Sara Connor were posed in a series of violent – yet static – scenes on Kuta Beach.
Suicide bomber's attack on Indonesian church fails after his backpack bomb catches fire
Bomber planned to target worshipers at Sunday mass in Medan, North Sumatra.
145-year-old Mbah Gotho from Indonesia says he can't wait to die
Lonely veteran has outlived four wives, 10 siblings and his own children.
Singapore chokes on smoke from Indonesia's slash-and-burn fires
Fires in Indonesia cause an annual crisis that blankets large parts of the region in choking smog.
British DJ accused of murdering policeman on Bali beach 'admits bludgeoning victim'
On 17 August, Wayan Sudarsa's body was discovered on Kuta Beach with 17 head and neck wounds.
Indonesian police arrest man with Isis links allegedly planning attack on Bali
The man, known only as DA, was first arrested in connection with another terror attack.
Missing Malaysian oil tanker hijacked and taken to Indonesian waters, authorities say
MT Vier Harmoni, carrying diesel, was sailing from Tanjung Pelepas port in Malaysia.
Gay community in Indonesia under unprecedented attack, says Human Rights Watch
A report has accused the Indonesian government of 'stoking flames of hatred and intolerance'.
Baliem Festival 2016: Tribes perform mock war in Indonesia's beautiful Papua highlands
Three-day celebration of the spirit, power and culture of tribes that have been practised for generations.
Malaysia to foreign diplomats: Isis threat against country 'contained' for now
Malaysian counter-terrorism official says most attack plotters were working without coordination from Syria.
Indonesia foils plot to launch terror attack on Singapore's Marina Bay
Isis-linked suspects are believed to have planned to launch a rocket from the Indonesian island of Batam.
Amid fight to end drug trafficking, Indonesia cuts funding for rehabilitation
Out of nearly six million drug users in Indonesia, less than 1% received treatment in 2014.
7 detained in Indonesia after attacks on Buddhist temples in Sumatra
North Sumatra Police spokeswoman said no one was injured in the Friday night attacks.
Indonesia carries out four midnight executions by firing squad on Nusa Kambangan prison island
Ten other prisoners were given a last-minute reprieve, but their fate is not yet known.
Indonesia's decision to execute drug convicts shows risks to migrant workers, rights activists warn
Women's rights commission believes female migrant workers are soft targets for drug trafficking.
Conchita Carpio-Morales, Bezwada Wilson and TM Krishna honoured with Ramon Magsaysay Award 2016
Indonesian firm Dompet Dhuafa was also honoured for 'expanding the transformative impact of religious tax in Islam'.
Indonesia: Controversial ex-army general Wiranto becomes security minister
Human rights groups express concern at the appointment by President Joko Widodo
Indonesia tax amnesty programme: $30m worth of assets repatriated in first week
Jakarta hopes to recover $100bn of Indonesian wealth by the end of the programme in March 2017.
Money and live animals thrown into volcanic crater to appease mountain gods
Locals wait inside the crater with nets to catch the money and food meant for the gods.
Indonesia on high alert fearing backlash over death of Abu Wardah Santoso
Security officials believe there are still at least 20 militants hiding in the area where Santoso was killed.
Indonesia confirms death of its most-wanted militant supporting Isis
Abu Wardah Santoso affiliated himself with the Islamic State and was tagged as a 'terrorist' by the US.
South China Sea: US wants disputing parties to exercise restraint
The US is trying to calm things down in the wake of The Hague ruling against China.
Child rapist escapes from Jakarta prison dressed as Muslim woman in veil
Police are now hunting for Anwar bin Kim An and have questioned his wife on suspicion of helping him.
Suspected Abu Sayyaf militants flee into Philippine waters with abducted Indonesian fishermen
Indonesia's intelligence chief says they are trying to trace the location of the hostages.
Islamic State suspected after suicide bomber targets Indonesian police station
Attacker detonated his suicide vest while driving into a police compound on a motorbike.
Manchester United defender Chris Smalling taken to hospital in Bali after suffering fall
Club confirm that the 26-year-old fainted after suffering from food poisoning on holiday.
Exodus of expatriates on the rise following fall in commodity prices
The outflow has hit house rents and enrolments at international schools, and threatens to fuel unemployment.
City of God: Photo portrait of gigantic Islamic boarding school in Indonesia
Located in Kediri, East Java, the boarding school is home to around 17,000 students.
'The Hobbits' of Flores: Fossils shed light on mysterious island-dwelling ancestors of man
New fossils have opened clues about who the ancestors of Homo Floresiensis were, and why they were so small.