JAKARTA, Indonesia - A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted late Thursday, sending a dark ash tower eight kilometers (nearly five miles) into the sky as officials raised the alert level to its highest ...

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Indonesia’s parliament has ratified a contentious law allowing members of the military to hold more government roles, despite criticisms that it could expand the armed forces’ role in civilian ...

Indonesia's parliament has passed controversial changes to legislation that will allow its military a bigger role in government. Critics warn that the move could return Indonesia to the dark days ...

SINGAPORE – Indonesia’s financial regulator said on March 19 that it would temporarily loosen share buyback rules, following the worst market fall in more than a decade. On the same day, the ...

SYDNEY - Patrick Kluivert has promised some surprises from his Indonesia team when they take on Australia in Thursday's World Cup qualifier, despite only having had a couple of training sessions ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Indonesia’s central bank has intervened “boldly” in the foreign exchange market as the rupiah hovers ...

(Bloomberg) -- For three weeks straight, Marina Budiman became roughly $350 million richer each day. By mid-March the president commissioner of Indonesia’s biggest data center operator sat atop ...

The match in Sydney will see the Group C sides battle for a chance to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Indonesia and Australia will battle for the second spot in Group C of the FIFA World Cup ...

JAKARTA, March 19 (Reuters) - Indonesia's financial services regulator has allowed listed companies to buy back their stocks without shareholders' approval, while the central bank conducted "bold ...

JAKARTA -- Indonesia's stock market halted trading on Tuesday for the first time since 2020 after the benchmark Jakarta Stock Exchange Composite Index plunged more than 7% from the previous day's ...

In March 2025, the Central Java Gender Justice Agreement was formally announced, marking a historic breakthrough in the fight against gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in Indonesia’s garment ...