Indonesia

Volcanic Eruption in Indonesia Claims 10 Lives, Forces Mass Evacuation

Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki in eastern Indonesia started a three day eruption last night; as many as 10 people are known… Read More

Prabowo Subianto’s Rally Draws Massive Crowds Ahead of Elections

Massive Turnout Reflects High Stakes As Indonesia gears up for one of the world's most significant one-day votes, the atmosphere… Read More

• Asia Pacific Focus

Indonesia confirms release of Abu Bakar Bashir, Islamist cleric involved in Bali bombings

Bali bombings: On Monday, Indonesian government confirmed the release of Abu Bakar Bashir, the radical Islamist who was arrested for… Read More

• Geopolitics

The global war for sand- The World Reviews

War for Sand: From the 1960s, Singapore has expanded by about 20%, thanks to a drainage system that has allowed… Read More

• Asia Pacific Focus

China new legislation allowing an attack on foreign vessels hikes confrontation chances between Beijing and Tokyo

On Wednesday China’s National People’s Congress proposed a new law allowing attacks on foreign vessels in its waters, in order… Read More