The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times into Friday, sending an ash column 26,000 feet high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around the ...

The last 10 nights of Ramadan, including the night of Laylat al-Qadr, hold heavy significance. Here's why it's so important ...

The Vatican- Indonesia diplomatic relations, which began 75 years ago, have stressed humanity and peace, and Indonesia looks ...

JAKARTA — Around 20 years ago, Lu Fang landed in Indonesia from China to begin her career as a Mandarin teacher. Now, she is thrilled as more Indonesians love to learn the Chinese language and its ...

A video of an amusement park being demolished in Indonesia has been falsely claimed online to show China tearing down a ...

A mass iftar at Jakarta’s Istiqlal Grand Mosque, the largest in Southeast Asia, draws thousands every year during the Muslim ...

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Pope Francis suffered two episodes of "acute respiratory insufficiency" on Monday, the Vatican said, a setback for the 88-year-old pontiff as he battles double pneumonia. Francis, who has been in Rome ...

Linwood Mosque Imam Alabi Lateef Zirullah and Al Noor Mosque Imam Gamal Fouda speak to the Herald. / Video by Mark Mitchell A Christchurch Islamic leader who survived the March 15 mosque shootings ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The Management of Istiqlal Mosque is currently building 56 free hotel rooms for out-of-town travelers who wish to rest while visiting the national mosque. The Deputy Head of Riayah ...

Denpasar. Pecalang, Bali’s traditional security guards, assisted in maintaining security around a mosque in Denpasar on Saturday, ensuring a smooth evening prayer for Muslims on the first day of ...