Alert in the world's most populous capital: it sinks year after year and plans to relocate it
Jakarta, identified as the world's most populous capital, faces severe structural challenges due to rising sea levels and ground subsidence, leading to ongoing discussions about relocating the city.
Military officers arrested over acid attack on Indonesian activist
Four Indonesian military officers have been arrested in connection with an acid attack on human rights activist Andrie Yunus in Jakarta, who suffered serious burns as a result.
Indonesian human rights campaigner attacked with acid
Andrie Yunus, a human rights activist in Indonesia, was seriously injured in an acid attack in Jakarta, drawing international condemnation and calls for a police investigation.
Several dead in landslide at huge dump
At least five people have died in a garbage landslide at a large dump site in Indonesia following heavy rains.
The mistake that cost a family $28,000 on vacation
An Australian family lost over $28,000 during their vacation to Indonesia due to a luggage mix-up upon arrival in Jakarta.
Jakarta treads fine line between Trump's Gaza board and Indonesian public
Indonesians are closely watching President Prabowo Subianto as he navigates joining Trump's Board of Peace amid public division over this foreign policy decision.
Australia to sign security treaty with Indonesia
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Jakarta to ratify a security treaty with Indonesia, termed the "biggest step" in their relations in 30 years, which includes plans for a joint military response if either country is attacked.
Potential Military Deal Between Pakistan and Indonesia
Indonesia and Pakistan are discussing a potential military deal to enhance defense cooperation, including the sale of fighter jets and attack drones to Jakarta.
Tokyo is no longer the most populous city in the world: The city that surpassed it
Jakarta has surpassed Tokyo to become the world's most populous city, according to a new UN report, with nearly 42 million residents.
Jakarta: Became the largest city in the world with 42 million people on moving sand
Jakarta has officially been recognized as the largest city in the world, with 42 million inhabitants, while facing significant challenges such as land subsidence and flooding.