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Indonesia would begin constructing the world's would-be longest bridge in Sunda Strait connecting two main islands of Sumatra and Java in 2014, as an effort to boost infrastructure development in the southeast Asian largest economy.

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono should exonerate three Papuan men convicted of rebellion on November 12, 2009, for raising a pro-independence flag, Human Rights Watch said today.

US President Barack Obama, right, is served tea during his bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong of Singapore at Istana in Singapore, Sunday, Nov.

JAKARTA: It is an allegation that has spread like wildfire through Jakarta's elites and is now being openly canvassed in the press.

Villagers may be scapegoats for Indonesia's military activities, writes Jonathan Pearlman.

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SINGAPORE : Indonesia has stepped in to help quash the diplomatic debacle between Thailand and Cambodia.

INDONESIA'S legal institutions, including the police and prosecutors office, must make sweeping reforms including changes to key personnel, a team of experts appointed by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Tuesday.

INDONESIA is planning to deport Sri Lankan asylum seekers at Merak back to their homeland, including ''Alex'', the spokesman for the group that has spent more than a month at the Javanese port refusing to leave their wooden vessel.

The undersigned members of the Indonesia NGO Forum and Watch Indonesia from Germany would like to take this opportunity to welcome you in your new position and bring to your attention some of our recent concerns regarding the situation of human rights The undersigned members of the Indonesia NGO Forum and Watch Indonesia from Germany would like to ...

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is seeking more details of the shooting of two asylum seekers whose boat was intercepted by the Indonesian coast guard.

A major pact within tantalizing reach, President Barack Obama aims to nudge forward an arms-control deal in talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

Chinese President Hu Jintao met with his Indonesian counterpart Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in Singapore Friday to exchange views on furthering friendly relations and cooperation between China and Indonesia.

When Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited Indonesia earlier this year, she said: "If you want to know whether Islam, democracy, modernity, and women's rights can coexist, go to Indonesia." When she visited Pakistan recently, she was polite but much more critical in her words, basically accusing some government officials of sheltering ...

By Jamaluddin Muhammad PUTRAJAYA, Nov 9 -- Malaysia-Indonesia bilateral ties over the past six months were tested by provocative acts by the media and a small group of people in Indonesia as well as the abuse of Indonesian maids by a small number of their Malaysian employers.

SEPANG: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono on Wednesday began his two-day first official visit to Malaysia since he took his oath of office for the second term in October.

Indonesiaa s economic growth may have accelerated for the first time in more than a year as lower interest rates and a strife-free election stoked spending.

Indonesiaa s most senior detective plans to resign after being implicated in an alleged plot against the countrya s anti-corruption agency that has set back the governmenta s pledge to stamp out graft.

JAKARTA: Indonesia's top detective and deputy chief prosecutor quit yesterday after wiretap phone recordings implicated them in an alleged plot to falsely imprison anti-corruption investigators.

SIMILARITIES in culture, language and geographical proximity are reasons for Malaysia to remain an ideal place for Indonesians to seek employment here.