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Indonesia celebrates Independence Day in new capital Nusantara amidst construction delays and environmental concerns. President Widodo leads the event in t...

Indonesia is marking 79 years of independence with a ceremony in its future new capital of Nusantara, a city still under construction

Indonesia is gearing up to inaugurate its new capital Nusantara later this week, on the country's Independence Day. Amid delays and slow private investment, President Joko Widodo hailed the unfinished city as a "canvas on which to draw the future". Yuka Royer takes a closer look at the 30 billion…

President Widodo leads development of Nusantara capital, emphasizing sustainability and private investments in Indonesia's new city.

Justin Kurzel’s film about the Bad Seeds and Dirty Three musician, and the animal sanctuary he founded in Indonesia with activist Femke den Haas, is richly cinematic

Golden day in Paris for Southeast Asian nation as speed climber Veddriq Leonardo and weightlifter Rizki Juniansyah win.

Veddriq Leonardo, participating in Speed sport climbing, won Indonesia's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics, earning a hefty bonus in the process.

Indonesia has signalled it could include blue carbon ecosystems — carbon-rich coastal and marine areas, like mangroves and seagrass — in its new climate targets. This shift follows years of relying heavily on the forestry and land sectors as well as the energy sector.

A tanker ship has caught fire off Indonesia’s Bali island, killing five crew members and injuring 15 others