The ruling is likely to allow a wider range of candidates to run for the presidency at the next election in 2029.

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Constitutional Court on Thursday said a law setting a minimum vote level before political ...

Indonesia's Constitutional Court has deemed a law requiring political parties to meet a 20% vote threshold for nominating presidential candidates as non-binding. This decision could broaden the field ...

Action was taken to rein in rampant corruption two decades ago, but there are growing signs the world’s fourth-most populous ...

The 2004 tsunami was not simply a natural disaster but a graphic exposure of the failure of the capitalist system, the ruling ...

Hopes of diversifying supply chains have suffered a blow with the recent closure of the Balama graphite mine in Mozambique.

The establishment of Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara) as both a superholding agency for Indonesia’s state-owned enterprises ...

Michael Schaffer is a senior editor and columnist at POLITICO Magazine. He has covered national and local politics for over 20 years and spent seven years as editor-in-chief of the Washingtonian.

It was a victory for resilience: peace became one of the political outcomes of the tsunami ... making the territory an exception in Indonesia. In this country where 87 percent of the population ...

Indonesia is a secular country in the sense that its political policies are not necessarily derived from religious teachings and that it does not have a single state religion. Religion, however, does ...

As mentioned above there is a big break between Indonesia before 1998 and Indonesia after 1998. A huge different political context emerged (a decentralized democracy) and thus the system of governance ...

The Cook Political Report is an independent, non-partisan newsletter that analyzes elections and campaigns for the US House of Representatives, US Senate, Governors and President as well as American ...