Crowdfunding campaign raises $10,500 for widow of killed Bali police officer

A charity has raised more than $10,000 for the family of a Bali police officer who was found dead on Kuta beach in August.

Widow of dead Bali police officer says she cannot forgive

The widow of the Bali police officer killed on Kuta beach says her husband could still be alive if Byron Bay woman Sara Connor had sought help after leaving his bloodied body on the sand.

Indonesia President Joko Widodo postpones visit to Australia

Indonesian President Joko Widodo has cancelled his state visit to Australia this weekend after violence erupted in Jakarta.

Violence in Jakarta as Muslims demand jail for Christian governor

The streets of Jakarta erupted into violence on Friday night leaving one dead and multiple people injured as police clashed with demonstrators following a rally of about 150,000 people demanding the arrest of the city's Chinese Christian governor.

Jokowi speaks of trust on eve of visit

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President Jokowi, who arrives in Australia on Sunday for a three-day visit, revealed two key commitments as he emphasised trust has been restored.

Jokowi: 'No compromise on sovereignty'

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Indonesia's president is defying China's ambitions to take ownership of almost all of the South China Sea.

Aussie firms flock to Jakarta airport

A group of Australian firms is exploring major projects near Jakarta's international airport in a partnership that is potentially worth billions.

Indonesia on edge as jihadists urge violence at Jakarta rally

Horseback diplomacy and smiles between two political rivals masked tension over protests planned for Friday against Jakarta's Christian governor.

Australia and Indonesia consider joint patrols in South China Sea

Australia and Indonesia are considering joint patrols in the highly sensitive South China Sea amid escalating tensions over the hotly-contested waters.