Fireworks, parades and other Lunar New Year rituals are centred around removing bad luck and welcoming prosperity.

Indonesia has signed a deal to repatriate an ailing French national who has been on death row since 2007 for alleged drug offences. In 2015, Serge Atlaoui won a last-minute reprieve from being ...

Former Indonesian national team coach Shin Tae-yong met with Sports Minister Dito Ariotedjo before returning to his home ...

Patrick Kluivert's appointment as coach of the Indonesian national team may have brought about an unexpected twist in ...

On India's first Republic Day in 1950, Indonesian President Sukarno was the chief guest, symbolizing his leadership in ...

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Harper’s colleague and friend Niren Tolsi remembers the inimitable, eccentric, principled and much-loved storyteller ...

When an earthquake was about to hit the airport he worked at Anthonius Gunawan Agung stayed behind to make sure a plane took ...

The Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney is experiencing a rush like never before. After all, it’s the first time in 15 years that ...

A New Year’s Day terrorist attack killed 14 people, rattled the city and prompted government officials to enhance the security precautions for the upcoming events.

Immigration Minister Erica Stanford said the change will enable many visitors to extend their stays, leading to more spending ...

A pilot who took off a few minutes early saved the lives of 147 people on his plane as less than a minute later an earthquake ...