Gerindra Party leader Prabowo Subianto is looking increasingly likely to contest the 2024 presidential election as his party works to seal a coalition deal with the National Awakening Party (PKB), the nation’s largest Muslim-based party.

A group of civil-society organizations is considering a legal challenge against the Home Ministry over the controversial appointment of interim-regional leaders.

The investigation into the mysterious death of Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat has taken a new course with the National Police now focusing on the alleged cover-up carried out by dozens of officers initially assigned to resolve the high-profile murder case.

The Chief Editors Forum is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year with a reaffirmation of its commitment to the free press.

Activists have condemned police treatment of protests against the Komodo ticket-price hike, saying that it shows the government has responded with repression to criticism against the Labuan Bajo development that disenfranchised local residents and the tourism industry.

With the early stages of the 2024 general elections underway, the creation of three new provinces in Papua still left plenty of legal holes to fill as policymakers have only until mid-October to decide how the elections will be run in the new provinces.

Former sports and youth minister Roy Suryo's arrest, which included the seizure of his Twitter account and mobile phone, was aimed at preventing him from removing any evidence, said police spokesperson Endra Zulpan.

A senior US Treasury Department official will visit Indonesia and Singapore next week to talk with counterparts about the potential price cap on Russian oil exports planned as a response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Child vaccination rates have fallen in Java and Bali as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo appears to have reignited his lofty ambitions of holding an international sporting tournament by building new state-of-the-art sports training facilities in the country’s new capital of Nusantara, in East Kalimantan, as part of the country’s bid to host the 2036 Olympics.

Four members of one family died after being trapped in a house fire in a densely populated residential area in Medan Belawan district in Medan, North Sumatra, on Thursday, local authorities have reported.

The state-run Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK) has found that more than half of the Rp 1.7 trillion (US$113.9 million) in charitable donations collected by popular humanitarian organization Aksi Cepat Tanggap (ACT) was transferred to entities affiliated with its executives and used for private profit.

The trial of businessman Mujianto, who is accused of corruption and money laundering, began at the Medan Corruption Court in North Sumatra on Wednesday.

The Foreign Ministry repatriated 192 deported Indonesian migrant workers from numerous immigration detention centers on peninsular Malaysia on Thursday night.

The police have vowed to fully investigate a controversial fatal shooting that left Brig. Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat dead, with the possibility of arresting more suspects after charging a fellow officer in relation to the incident.

The government has begun offering fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the country's 4 million health workers to provide additional protection against Omicron subvariants that have been responsible for driving up daily caseloads over the past couple of weeks.

Insp. Gen. Ferdy Sambo, the suspended internal affairs chief, has been summoned for questioning as a witness in the alleged fatal shootout between two subordinates at his official residence last month.

After weeks of claiming that "Bharada E" had acted in self-defense in the alleged fatal shootout that led to the death of Brig. Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat, the National Police have announced that Richard Eliezer has been named as a suspect in the case.

Debris from a Chinese booster rocket that made an uncontrolled return to Earth on Saturday has reportedly been found on a farm in Sekayam district, Sanggau regency, West Kalimantan.

As monkeypox cases continue to increase globally, Indonesia’s largest group of doctors has created a task force dedicated to combating the virus, saying they are ready to aid the government in preventing an outbreak in the country, which has yet to report any infections.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has instructed his administration to open more discussions with the public over the controversial plan to revise the Criminal Code, a senior Cabinet member said.

The government has decided to maintain the least-stringent public activity restrictions (PPKM) nationwide for another few weeks despite concerns about the spike in COVID-19 infections in several parts of the country.

Investigations into a fatal shootout between police officers in South Jakarta have resulted in more questions than answers as irregularities plague the case, sparking renewed calls for transparency and police reform.

Eleven swimmers at the ASEAN Para Games (APG), which are being held in Central Java, have contracted COVID-19, Governor Ganjar Pranowo said on Tuesday.

The head of a district administration in North Sumatra has alleged that slash-and-burn agriculture was to blame for a forest fire that has erupted in two regencies near the popular tourist destination of Lake Toba.

West Manggarai Police have confirmed that several people were arrested and injured on Monday, when workers of local tourism businesses started a month-long protest against the government-imposed price hike for admission to Komodo National Park.

The Super Garuda Shield task-force commander said the fleet had managed to evacuate three fishermen and another man who was found further away floating on a piece of driftwood.