Indonesia

Indonesian Muslim rally against a deviant sect

Sahil Nagpal 18 June 2008

Jakarta - Thousands of Indonesian Muslims rallied outside the presidential palace Wednesday, demanding for an immediate ban of a minority sect that the country's top cleric has branded "deviant." <

Indonesian Muslim rally against a deviant sect

Sahil Nagpal 18 June 2008

Indonesian Muslim rally against a deviant sectJakarta  - Th

Indonesia awaits delivery of six Russian-made helicopters

Sahil Nagpal 18 June 2008

Jakarta - Indonesia will soon receive six Russian-made Mi-35 fighting helicopters to improve the country's existing armaments, the country's state-run media report said Wednesday.

Indonesian parliament passes Islamic banking bill into law

Sahil Nagpal 17 June 2008

Jakarta - The Indonesian parliament on Tuesday passed a Sharia or Islamic banking bill into law, paving the way for the government to ensure legal certainty in running the sharia banking industry i

Malnutrition claims more children's lives in eastern Indonesia

Mohit Joshi 17 June 2008

Jakarta - The death toll from malnutrition in the eastern Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara rose to 23 this week while thousands of other lives were in danger, local officials and media rep

Australian pledges cooperation with neighbouring Indonesia

Mohit Joshi 13 June 2008

Jakarta  - Indonesia and Australia signed on Friday a new forest carbon partnership aimed to fight climate change in the region, and the two agreed to improve bilateral ties as well as security coo

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