Yet only five months after taking office, Prabowo is confronted with a host of compounding challenges and chaotic policy ...

The recent legislative changes have triggered fears reminiscent of Indonesia's past, particularly the 32-year military dictatorship under President Suharto, which ended in 1998. Under Suharto, the ...

The weakening of the Indonesian rupiah can be largely attributed to a confluence of global uncertainties and domestic economic policy shifts. Notably, the currency fell by 3% this year and reached a ...

Australian news presenter Erin Molan's stance on behalf of Israel and against antisemitism is informed by her desire to fight ...

Civil society groups say that the changes are a throwback to the repressive New Order period, when the military dominated ...

The rupiah fell as much as 0.5 per cent to briefly hit 16,640 against the dollar on Tuesday, not far from its record low of 16,800 in June 1998, the year of the downfall of Suharto, Indonesia’s ...

Prabowo has taken an axe to vital public services, slashing up to $44 billion from education, health and infrastructure.

SINGAPORE: Indonesia's currency teetered near a record low against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday as worries over slowing ...

Indonesia reacted with unexpected calm to the fall of Sukarno ... be allowed to travel inside or outside the country without Suharto’s permission. Foreign Minister Adam Malik explained why ...

JAKARTA: Lawmakers rushed to cross a democratic "red line" this week by insisting on revising the Indonesian Military (TNI) ...

The dual-function system effectively turned the armed forces into a tool for Suharto when he later became president to crush his political opponents. Al Araf, the director of Indonesian rights ...