Pope Francis on Sept. 4 delivered a sharp warning that "distortion of religion" fuels extremism, intolerance and violence and urged Indonesia to double down on its long tradition of coexistence and ...

The Indonesian Unity for All (Persatuan Indonesia untuk Semua, PIS) movement also noted that religion-based recruitment of ...

FRED DE SAM LAZARO, correspondent: Jakarta looks like any other modern Asian capital, but here, alongside the glittering office towers, you’ll also find imposing houses of worship. At the Istiqlal ...

JAKARTA — With roofs swooping to the sky like the horns of a buffalo, the traditional homes of the Minangkabau people in West Sumatra are among the world’s most distinctive buildings. They have ...

JAKARTA — A former school principal in Indonesia, Mr Yudhistira has paid a steep price for his personal beliefs. He defied the inflexible religious expectations of his home country and tried to teach ...

More than 190 million Indonesian voters have been to the polls for an election that will test the country's democracy. The two presidential candidates have similar ideas, but very different leadership ...

President Obama’s recent speech in Indonesia achieved many of the things I had hoped for when he gave his Cairo speech last year, and things that could only be achieved in speaking from Jakarta. As ...

(The Conversation) — Indonesia has criminalized same-sex sexuality, but trans people are finding support in some trans-inclusive mosques and churches. (The Conversation) — Shinta Ratri, an Indonesian ...

We write to raise serious concerns about the continued persecution of members of the Ahmadiyah community in Indonesia. Recent public statements by Minister of Religious Affairs Suryadharma Ali, ...