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WORLDSep 5AHF Junior Asia Cup : Indian men team hammers Indonesia 14 - 0 in openerThe Indian men's team achieved a dominant 14-0 victory over Indonesia in the opening match of the AHF Junior Asia Cup. This marks a strong start for India in the tournament.ianslive.in · India
WORLDAug 26How AFL is being used to boost Indonesian relationsAustralian Rules Football (AFL) is reportedly being utilized as a tool to enhance diplomatic relations with Indonesia. This illustrates the use of cultural activities in international diplomacy.bunburymail.com.au · Australia
WORLDAug 24Malaysia says Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding to tackle hazeIndonesia has given Malaysian agencies ⁠official permission ⁠to enter its ⁠airspace to conduct cloud seeding operations, Malaysia’s environment minister has said, part of both countries’ efforts to combat the haze blanketing the region. Indonesia has been stepping ‌up efforts to slow the spread of haze caused by forest and land fires across several provinces, which this month led to dozens of school closures, including in neighbouring Malaysia. Malaysia’s national disaster management agency and...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 23Quake-prone Indonesia’s first nuclear power plant plan stokes safety fearsCoal-dependent Indonesia is reviving decades-old plans to build nuclear power plants that were put on hold following the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, as it seeks to meet its decarbonisation targets. Some members of the public and experts, however, have voiced concerns about the risks of a nuclear disaster in the quake-prone country, despite one of the leading candidate sites being an uninhabited island considered not to be in an active seismic zone. The government began discussing...South China Morning Post
WORLDAug 22From East Indies to Indonesia : The Evolution of Architecture in the ArchipelagoThis article explores the progression of architectural styles in the Indonesian archipelago, from its East Indies origins to its current form. It provides insight into the region's cultural and historical development.nowjakarta.co.id · Indonesia
WORLDAug 19Indonesia seizes 2.6 tonnes of liquid meth from Tanzanian-flagged ship in record drug bustSouth China Morning Post
WORLDAug 14Attacks on trans women in Indonesia did not suddenly appear . Here what behind them - 15 - Aug - 2026This article explores the underlying reasons behind attacks targeting trans women in Indonesia.home.nzcity.co.nz · New Zealand
WORLDAug 14Indonesia Transgender Community Is Facing Growing Repression – The DiplomatThe transgender community in Indonesia is reportedly experiencing increasing repression. This highlights a deteriorating human rights situation in the country.thediplomat.com · China
WORLDAug 14Inequality in Indonesia worsens as wealth gap widensThe wealth gap in Indonesia is widening, leading to increased inequality. This indicates a growing societal and economic challenge.asianews.network · China
WORLDAug 10Discovery of almost 1,000 weapons in Indonesian school fuels safety fearsSouth China Morning Post
WORLDAug 4Moment pilot caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills at Indonesian airportA Malaysian pilot was arrested at Jakarta airport after being found with around four stone (26kg) of drugs hidden in his luggage.BBC World
WORLDJul 31Indonesia: Pilot faces death penalty after drugs found in suitcaseDW News [en]
WORLDJul 31Malaysian pilot arrested in Indonesia with 70,000 Ecstasy pills after drug-fuelled flightA Malaysian pilot who tested positive for meth, MDMA, and cocaine after flying a passenger plane to Indonesia risked the death penalty for allegedly smuggling more than 70,000 Ecstasy tablets in his suitcase, officials said on Friday. The 39-year-old pilot, identified only by his initials, MSO, was arrested on Wednesday at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport shortly after arriving from Kuala Lumpur. The airport customs office did not say which carrier the pilot worked for, but the...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 31Drugged Malaysian pilot risks death penalty for smuggling in IndonesiaJapan Today
WORLDJul 29Indonesia : Environmentalists , Indigenous Leaders Unjustly ProsecutedEnvironmentalists and indigenous leaders in Indonesia are reportedly facing unjust prosecution. This raises concerns about human rights and the legal treatment of activists in the country.philippinetimes.com · Philippines
WORLDJul 28‘Micro-discrimination’ against Indonesians? Bali run club controversy revives concernsA running club in Bali’s expatriate hub of Canggu has become the latest flashpoint in an enduring debate over whether Indonesians are being sidelined in parts of their own country. Indonesian immigration authorities have blacklisted two Dutch nationals linked to Entourage running club after an online outcry over the alleged exclusion of locals from the popular group. The incident echoes long-standing concerns about discrimination against Indonesians on the resort island. The furore has also...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 28Indonesia’s Singapore rival, India’s one-shot win over SpaceX: 7 Asia highlightsWe have selected seven stories from the SCMP’s coverage of Asia over the past week that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Indonesia’s plan for a rival to Singapore starts to take shape Indonesia wants to build a financial centre to rival Singapore, Hong Kong or Dubai, but analysts say the real work of persuading global investors has barely begun. 2. Japan voters ‘pretty angry’ with PM...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 25Punjab Police bring back fugitive gangster from Indonesia after 6-month manhuntPunjab Police remains committed to dismantling organised crime networks and ensuring that fugitives hiding anywhere in the world are brought to justice, Police DGP Gaurav Yadav saidThe Hindu
WORLDJul 24Muslims protest construction of church building in IndonesiaMuslims in Indonesia are protesting the construction of a church building. This indicates local religious and social tensions.christiandaily.com · United States
WORLDJul 23Indonesian babies were trafficked to Singapore. What happens to them now?BBC World
WORLDJul 22How China and Indonesia can build a truly sturdy partnershipIn April 1955, amid the Cold War, 304 representatives across 29 Asian and African nations convened in Bandung, Indonesia, to discuss the principles of a more complex future world order. Among them were India, China and host Indonesia. While India would go on to champion the non-aligned movement at the 1961 Belgrade Conference, Mao Zedong’s China and Sukarno’s Indonesia were more sceptical of the colonial, Western order. Then the more US-sympathetic Suharto seized power in Indonesia in 1966....South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 22Indonesia restarts South China Sea gas project Beijing opposedIndonesia’s long-stalled gas project in the North Natuna Sea is stirring back to life, with its new operator confirming that activities have resumed at a strategically sensitive field after years of commercial uncertainty and pressure from China. Prime Group, the Indonesian company that took over operatorship from Britain’s Harbour Energy, told This Week in Asia that “activities associated with the Tuna PSC have resumed in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements”. The PSC –...South China Morning Post
WORLDJul 21Looking south of Singapore : a new vision for partnership with IndonesiaThis article explores a new vision for partnership between Singapore and Indonesia, focusing on relations south of Singapore. It suggests potential developments in regional cooperation.businesstimes.com.sg · Singapore
WORLDJul 21In Indonesia’s island paradise, slavery remains a daily realityTwo hours from the tourist beaches of Bali, slavery is alive and well on the Indonesian island of Sumba, where people are still born into bondage. They work from dawn to dusk without pay, are passed on in marriage, and are sometimes beaten and raped by their masters. Yet most are resigned to their fate because their status “cannot be wiped away”, as one young slave – or ata – Kanisius Kanyali Hambarita said. Slavery has been illegal in what is now Indonesia for more than 160 years, but it...South China Morning Post