Indonesia
Trump already a tainted name in Indonesia after Muslim ban remarks
World
March 8, 2016
Trump already a tainted name in Indonesia after Muslim ban remarks
Few villagers living near a half-built golf course in Indonesia's West Java province know the name Donald Trump, and fewer…
Muslims must end oppression, work together: Al-Azhar grand sheikh
Egypt
February 23, 2016
Muslims must end oppression, work together: Al-Azhar grand sheikh
Ahmed al-Tayyeb, the grand sheikh of Al-Azhar and head of the Muslim Council of Elders, has called on wise and…
As Indonesia hunts down Islamic State, homegrown jihadis regroup
World
February 15, 2016
As Indonesia hunts down Islamic State, homegrown jihadis regroup
As Indonesian counter-terrorism forces hunt down supporters of Islamic State following last month's gun and suicide bomb attack in Jakarta,…
Indonesian city reprimands Muslim hardliners for harassing gays
World
January 29, 2016
Indonesian city reprimands Muslim hardliners for harassing gays
Indonesia's third-largest city has ordered a hardline Muslim group to take down "provocative" banners targeting the gay community and calling…
More than 1,200 flee as Indonesia volcano spews ash, gas
World
January 19, 2016
More than 1,200 flee as Indonesia volcano spews ash, gas
More than 1,200 people have been evacuated from their homes to escape a gurgling volcano in eastern Indonesia spewing clouds…
Indonesia looks to stop militants overseas from returning home
World
January 19, 2016
Indonesia looks to stop militants overseas from returning home
Indonesian President Joko Widodo is considering a regulation that would prohibit Indonesians from joining radical groups overseas, in an effort…
Jakarta attack highlights jostle to lead Islamic State in Southeast Asia
World
January 17, 2016
Jakarta attack highlights jostle to lead Islamic State in Southeast Asia
Last week's attack on Jakarta showed for the first time that Islamic State violence has arrived in Indonesia, but security…
Indonesia identifies militants, arrests others over attack
World
January 16, 2016
Indonesia identifies militants, arrests others over attack
Indonesian police on Saturday named the five men they suspect launched this week's gun and bomb attack in the heart…
Indonesia blocks radical websites after deadly militant attack in capital
World
January 16, 2016
Indonesia blocks radical websites after deadly militant attack in capital
Indonesia shut down at least 11 radical websites and several social media accounts on Saturday after a deadly gun and…
Indonesia arrests three after attack, search on for more jihadis
World
January 15, 2016
Indonesia arrests three after attack, search on for more jihadis
Indonesian police arrested three suspected militants in a pre-dawn raid and hunted down others across the country on Friday, a…