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8th May, 2013
Indonesian police in shoot-out with Myanmar plot suspects
Indonesian police exchanged fire with four men suspected of involvement in a plot to bomb the Myanmar embassy.
Indonesian police exchanged fire with four men suspected of involvement in a plot to bomb the Myanmar embassy.
14th April, 2013
Plane crashes into sea in Bali; 45 hurt
All 108 passengers and crew survived after a new Lion Air jet crashed into the ocean and snapped into two while attempting to land on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, injuring up to 45 people.
All 108 passengers and crew survived after a new Lion Air jet crashed into the ocean and snapped into two while attempting to land on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, injuring up to 45 people.
8th March, 2013
Indonesia mulls over criminalising unmarried cohabiting couples
Indonesia is deliberating over criminalising unmarried couples living together and lengthening jail terms for adulterers.
Indonesia is deliberating over criminalising unmarried couples living together and lengthening jail terms for adulterers.
20th February, 2013
Cobra Gold 2013
Cobra Gold 2013 is a joint, multi-national military exercise that focuses on maintaining and improving military-to-military relationships among nations
Cobra Gold 2013 is a joint, multi-national military exercise that focuses on maintaining and improving military-to-military relationships among nations
22nd January, 2013
Girl aged eight killed in quake off Indonesia, 15 injured
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Aceh province Tuesday, killing an eight-year-old girl and leaving 15 people injured, officials said.
A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Aceh province Tuesday, killing an eight-year-old girl and leaving 15 people injured, officials said.
21st January, 2013
Events within Southeast Asia
A view of the events that are happening in countries within the Southeast Asia region.
A view of the events that are happening in countries within the Southeast Asia region.
18th January, 2013
Eleven dead as floods swamp central Jakarta
The capital's worst floods in five years have also forced 18,000 people from their homes, the nation's disaster agency said.
The capital's worst floods in five years have also forced 18,000 people from their homes, the nation's disaster agency said.
3rd January, 2013
Indonesian city to ban women from straddling on bikes
Women will have to sit “side-saddle” with legs dangling to one side, as sitting astride "will provoke the male driver."
Women will have to sit “side-saddle” with legs dangling to one side, as sitting astride "will provoke the male driver."
26th December, 2012
The Asian tsunami remembered
The Asian Tsunami killed 226,000 people in 13 countries of the Indian Ocean, from Thailand to Sri Lanka. Eight years on the disaster is remembered.
The Asian Tsunami killed 226,000 people in 13 countries of the Indian Ocean, from Thailand to Sri Lanka. Eight years on the disaster is remembered.
4th December, 2012
Artistic illusions
Visitors pose for a photo with a 3D artwork at the Trick Art Museum in Shah Alam, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.…
Visitors pose for a photo with a 3D artwork at the Trick Art Museum in Shah Alam, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.…
23rd November, 2012
D-8 declaration lays stress on energy security
The D-8 countries agreed to broaden collaboration in research, development and production of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
The D-8 countries agreed to broaden collaboration in research, development and production of nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.
22nd November, 2012
D-8 leaders meet today at eighth summit
President Asif Ali Zardari will deliver the welcome address after assuming the chairmanship.
President Asif Ali Zardari will deliver the welcome address after assuming the chairmanship.
19th November, 2012
PM Ashraf inaugurates D-8 convention
Prime minister said that D-8 countries need to promote trade and the level of access to each others market should be equal.
Prime minister said that D-8 countries need to promote trade and the level of access to each others market should be equal.
29th October, 2012
Facebook used to kidnap and rape in Indonesia
The 27 Facebook-related abductions reported to the commission this year in Indonesia have already exceed 18 similar cases it received in all of 2011.
The 27 Facebook-related abductions reported to the commission this year in Indonesia have already exceed 18 similar cases it received in all of 2011.
28th October, 2012
Grain monopolys tighten grip, food prices increase
A global race for grain trading power is putting more of the world's vital cereals in the hands of fewer companies.
A global race for grain trading power is putting more of the world's vital cereals in the hands of fewer companies.
26th October, 2012
Ancient Hindu temple discovered in Bali
Construction workers have discovered what is thought to be the biggest ancient Hindu temple ever found.
Construction workers have discovered what is thought to be the biggest ancient Hindu temple ever found.
24th October, 2012
What money did this week
Money has been as fickle as its reputation makes it out to be.
Money has been as fickle as its reputation makes it out to be.
31st August, 2012
Indonesia – The smiling face of Islam
Indonesia – the archipelago with more than 17000 islands, 33 provinces, over 238 million people (it is the world’s fourth most populous nation) and some…
Indonesia – the archipelago with more than 17000 islands, 33 provinces, over 238 million people (it is the world’s fourth most populous nation) and some…
29th August, 2012
Indonesia: a honey pot for Pakistani exports
Pakistan's trade with the largest ASEAN economy of Indonesia reached $1.2 billion, with exports amounting to US$206 million.
Pakistan's trade with the largest ASEAN economy of Indonesia reached $1.2 billion, with exports amounting to US$206 million.
26th July, 2012
Preserved endangered animals seized in Indonesia
Members of the Indonesian national police and the special crime unit inspecting body parts of seized preserved rare animals at a warehouse in Cibubur, south…
Members of the Indonesian national police and the special crime unit inspecting body parts of seized preserved rare animals at a warehouse in Cibubur, south…
