Tag: Indonesia

Bieber tweets love for Indonesia after enraging fans

Canadian popstar Justin Bieber tweeted his love for Indonesia, after enraging fans in the world's fifth most populous nation by referring to it as...

Westwood takes charge in Indonesia

England's Lee Westwood made a strong start in his title defence at the CIMB Niaga Indonesian Masters Thursday with a round of seven-under-par 65....

Pakistan issued tsunami warning after Indonesia quake

A tsunami warning has been issued in the Indian Ocean after powerful earthquakes off the coast of Indonesia's Aceh province, prompting evacuations from coastal...

OneAsia season gets under way in Indonesia

Thailand golfer Thaworn Wiratchant downplayed hopes of a second successive Indonesian Open title Wednesday, saying he would be happy with a top 20 finish...

Indonesians protest Muslim radicals

Some 200 Indonesians converged on a Jakarta square on Tuesday to denounce an Islamic vigilante group known for its armed attacks on minorities and...

Indonesia to try terror suspect Umar Patek

The alleged mastermind behind Indonesia's deadliest terrorist attack that killed more than 200 people in Bali a decade ago will likely stand trial next...

Indonesia detains 96 Australia-bound migrants

Indonesia detained Saturday 96 asylum seekers who had attempted to reach Australia, half of whom were rounded up after their boat capsized in western...

Pakistan and Indonesia sign PTA

After years of lengthy negotiation, Indonesia and Pakistan finally signed on Friday the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) at Jakarta. A statement issued by the...

Pakistan to sign PTA with Indonesia

Pakistan and Indonesia have completed their internal formalities for signing the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) which is expected to be signed during the upcoming...

Pakistanis among 30 immigrants escaping detention in Indonesia

Thirty Pakistani and Afghan immigrants tunnelled their way out of an Indonesian detention centre using spoons, nails and wooden sticks, an official said on...

One month delay in signing FTA with Indonesia

A one month delay in signing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Indonesia could exacerbate the export of Pakistani Kinnow, as the fruit would not...

55 Pakistanis killed in Indonesia boat capsize

More than 200 people, including 55 Pakistani citizens, were killed after a heavily overloaded boat packed with asylum-seekers sank off Indonesia en route to...

15 found alive near Indonesia migrant boat capsize

Indonesian rescuers found 15 people alive Monday in the area where a boat capsized, raising hopes of more survivors among 200 missing asylum seekers...

200 feared dead as migrant boat sinks in Indonesia

More than 200 people were feared dead after a heavily overloaded boat packed mostly with Afghan and Iranian asylum-seekers sank off Indonesia en route...

200 feared dead as migrant boat sinks in Indonesia

More than 200 people were feared dead after a heavily overloaded boat packed mostly with Afghan and Iranian asylum-seekers sank off Indonesia en route...

Indonesian man dies after self-immolation

An 22-year-old Indonesian man has died after setting himself on fire near the presidential palace, police said Sunday, in what is believed to be...

Indonesia brings global nuclear test ban one step closer

The nuclear test ban treaty CTBT is one step closer to being implemented, following its ratification by key signatory Indonesia, the commission overseeing the...