The murder of six of Indonesia’s most senior army leaders on 1 October 1965 by elements of the country’s communist party ...

Indonesia's appointment of an army general to run the national food procurement company has raised concerns about the ...

Nearly three decades after the fall of Indonesia's authoritarian leader, General Suharto, the nation's new president is causing unease among liberals and others by increasingly turning to the once-all ...

A collage of Joko Widodo's legacies. From building the controversial new capital to raising a new political dynasty. Visual by @tsarolina. Used with permission.

They were blamed for human rights abuses including the torture of 22 activists who had opposed Suharto, the authoritarian leader whose 1998 downfall amid massive protests restored democracy in ...

More than 200 million people were eligible to vote in only the sixth election in Indonesia since the country emerged from a military dictatorship under onetime President Suharto in the late 1990s.

Former Indonesian President Suharto, who ruled the Southeast Asian nation for 32 years, was colloquially known as “Mr. 25 percent.” The epithet was coined because he reportedly demanded a ...

PRABOWO SUBIANTODefense Minister Prabowo Subianto is the only candidate with links to the 1967-98 Suharto dictatorship, when he was a lieutenant general. A longtime commander in the Kopassus ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Nearly three decades after the fall of Indonesia's authoritarian leader, General Suharto, the nation's new president is causing unease among liberals and others by increasingly ...