Indonesia
Buildings shaken as magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off East Timor
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck off the coast of East Timor on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre...
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Germany’s Scholz says unacceptable to side with Russia on Ukraine war
PRETORIA (Reuters) - It is unacceptable that some countries side with Russia over the Ukraine war, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz...
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Biden’s Asian economic talks include 13 countries and not China
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) -President Joe Biden launched his plan for U.S. economic engagement in Asia...
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Indonesia policy uncertainty hampers resumption of palm oil exports
By Bernadette Christina and Fransiska Nangoy JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia allowed the resumption of palm oil exports from Monday after...
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Indonesia summons Britain’s envoy after furore over rainbow flag
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia summoned Britain's ambassador on Monday to explain the raising of a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender...
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General Atlantic plans $2 billion investment in India, Southeast Asia
By Aditya Kalra DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) -Global private equity firm General Atlantic plans to plough $2 billion into India and...
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East Timor’s new president pledges stronger ties with China
DILI (Reuters) - East Timorese independence figure and Nobel laureate Jose Ramos-Horta was inaugurated as the country's fifth president on...
Read moreSingapore denies entry to Indonesian cleric, cites extremism concerns
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore said late on Tuesday border officials in the city-state had denied entry to an Indonesian Muslim...
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Indonesia to drop outdoor mask mandate as COVID-19 infections drop
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will drop requirements for people to mask up outdoors and for vaccinated travellers to show negative...
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Indonesian farmers protest against rising cost of palm oil export ban
By Bernadette Christina and Heru Asprihanto JAKARTA (Reuters) -Hundreds of Indonesian smallholder farmers staged a protest on Tuesday in the...
Read moreEarthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Sumatra, Indonesia – EMSC
(Reuters) - Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck southwest of Sumatra in Indonesia in wee hours of Tuesday, European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre...
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Indonesian president’s rating hits six-year low as prices rise
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo's approval rating has hit a six-year low amid dissatisfaction over soaring cooking oil...
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U.S. hails ‘new era’ with ASEAN as summit commits to raise level of ties
By Jeff Mason, David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden said on Friday a first summit...
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Indonesia seeks to balance international, local palm oil demand -official
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia is seeking a balance between capitalising on high global palm oil prices while ensuring food at...
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Islamic State financial network
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on what it said was a network of five Islamic...
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Germany to invite India, Indonesia, Senegal, S Africa to G7 summit
BERLIN (Reuters) - Senegal, South Africa, India and Indonesia will be invited as guest countries to attend the G7 summit...
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Germany to invite India, Indonesia, Senegal, S Africa to G7 summit
BERLIN (Reuters) - Senegal, South Africa, India and Indonesia will be invited as guest countries to attend the G7 summit...
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Huge traffic jams as Indonesia’s Eid al-Fitr holiday exodus starts
By Yuddy Cahya Budiman and Johan Purnomo JAKARTA (Reuters) - Tens of millions of Indonesian Muslims are expected to travel...
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G20 host Indonesia urges Zelenskiy, Putin to ‘forge peace’
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's President Joko Widodo said on Friday he had turned down a request for arms from Ukraine's...
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How Indonesia’s policy stumbles over palm oil have unfolded
By Bernadette Christina JAKARTA (Reuters) - When Indonesian cooking oil prices started climbing in November, authorities faced pressure to contain...
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