Articles
15 Years After the Fall of Suharto, a Mixed Picture of Indonesia’s Minorities
Indonesians are rightly proud of their country's democratic transformation. But the relative openness that Indonesians have enjoyed since 1998 has given rise not...
Aerosmith Drops Indonesia Show Over Security Fears
(JAKARTA, Indonesia) — Aerosmith canceled a show in Indonesia after authorities there said they had foiled a bomb plot targeting the Myanmar Embassy. Concert...
Indonesia Says 2 Arrested for Burma Embassy Plot
(JAKARTA, Indonesia) — Indonesia says its elite anti-terror squad seized five homemade bombs and arrested two militants who were planning to attack the Burma...
Indonesia Court Upholds Death Sentence for Briton
(BALI, Indonesia) — An Indonesian court upheld the death sentence against a British woman convicted of smuggling $2.5 million worth of cocaine into the resort...
Buddhist, Muslims from Burma Clash in Indonesia
(MEDAN, Indonesia) — Buddhist and Muslim asylum seekers from Burma brawled with rocks and knives Friday at an immigration detention center in Indonesia, leaving...
Photo Essays
Easter Passion, Re-Enacting the Crucifixion in Indonesia
In a ceremony that mixes Christian devotion with Filipino folk tradition, Catholic believers throughout Indonesia re-enact the crucifixion of Christ on Good...
Volcanoes in Our Times
In 1883, Krakatoa exploded over Indonesia, unleashing the deadliest eruption in modern memory. A gallery of some of its most spectacular successors suggests that...
Time.com Specials
Top 10 Famous Volcanoes
After 400 years of dormancy, Indonesia's Mount Sinabung has woken up from its slumber with an eruption that has already displaced 30,000 people. TIME takes a...
Articles from Around the Web
Inquiry Set in Fatal Mining Collapse in Indonesia
Investigators will be appointed by the Indonesian government and the American company that owns the mine. ...
Infrastructure failings clip the wings of Indonesian airport
KUALA NAMU, Indonesia -- The state-of-the-art $527-million Kuala Namu International Airport rises elegantly out of degraded plantation and swamp land 18 miles from the rapidly...
World Briefing | Asia: Indonesia: A Logging Ban Is Extended Indonesia has approved...
Indonesia has approved a two-year extension to a landmark ban on clearing primary rain forests and peatlands, an official said Thursday. ...
' Beef- gate' Transfixes Scandal- Prone Indonesia
Mix political Islam, hotel room sex, luxury automobiles, swimsuit models and imported beef, and you have the makings of a mega-scandal. ...
