Nikah mut’ah — or "pleasure marriage," as the temporary arrangement is known — has become an economic lifeline in the mountainous region of Indonesia called Puncak. The practice is so common ...

As Indonesia’s Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, closes the curtains on his decade-long presidency, with his successor’s inauguration set for Oct. 20, he’s racing to raise the curtain ...

Lawmakers in Indonesia backed down from plans to ratify a series of unpopular election laws after police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse thousands of angry protesters outside the ...

Indonesia’s legislature will not ratify changes to election rules during the current government’s term, its deputy speaker said on Thursday, as demonstrations flared outside parliament and ...

Indonesia is not a party to the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees or its 1967 Protocol, nor does it have a national refugee status determination system. As a result, the Government ...

JAKARTA, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament shelved planned changes to electoral laws on Thursday after protesters in the capital set fires and faced down tear gas and water cannon over ...

Decades of U.S.-Indonesia relations will be celebrated in D.C. this weekend during the first ever Wow! Indonesia Festival. Hosted by The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, the event will ...

NUSANTARA, Indonesia, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Indonesia celebrated its independence anniversary at the site of its planned new capital, Nusantara, for the first time on Saturday, in a scaled-back ...

Situated between the towns of Soufrière and Choiseul, Gros Piton and its smaller sibling, Petit Piton, are easy to spot from many points in the southwest. Travelers frequently gush about just how ...

Pitons, Saint Lucia: The Pitons are two volcanic spires, Gros Piton and Petit Piton ... Even witnessing it from nearby ...

PhD Earth Sciences, Keele University (U.K.) 'The dynamics and hazards of small-volume pyroclastic flows: a case study of the 2006 eruption of Merapi volcano, Java, Indonesia ... of the hydrothermal ...