Cannabis has been decriminalized in Thailand since November 2024. Under Indonesia's anti-drug laws, Shaw faces up to life sentence or death penalty if found guilty, Sipayung said. A video ...

Indonesia’s Danantara and French miner Eramet SA are in talks to form a partnership that would invest in a nickel plant in the Southeast Asian nation, people familiar with the matter said, in ...

In Indonesia, the dream of becoming Southeast Asia’s electric vehicle powerhouse is colliding with an age-old nemesis: preman organised crime groups. These shadowy enforcers, long the scourge of ...

The documents clearly show the Obi village of Kawasi was subjected to systematic pollution at the hands of Indonesia’s Harita Group for more than a decade — starting in 2012. DW and other ...

SINGAPORE: Indonesia was among the countries targeted by United States President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs announced on Apr 2. It faces a 32 per cent tariff, the sixth highest in Southeast ...

JAKARTA – As China and the US vie for influence in South-east Asia amid tariff tensions, Indonesia – the region’s largest economy and a key maritime power – has emerged as a central ...

BALI, Indonesia -- Indonesia's government on Wednesday defended the country's plan to hike mineral royalties, arguing the policy that has attracted widespread criticism from industry will ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Indonesia added 1.9 gigawatts of new coal capacity in 2024, the third-highest globally, mainly to power metal smelters supporting the electric ...

A 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia on April 22, according to the local Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency (BMKG). The agency reported the quake at around 10:17pm local time ...

Indonesia officially seized Papua, a former Dutch colony, in a widely criticized but UN-backed vote in 1969. It has since been accused of abuses in a decades-long separatist conflict in the region.

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Indonesia has pledged to increase its imports from the United States by up to US$19 billion, including US$10 billion in energy purchases and make other trade concessions, as part of a broader ...