Tag: Prabowo Subianto

National hero proposal for Indonesia’s Suharto sparks backlash

A proposal to include Indonesia's former military dictator Suharto on a list of national heroes sparked opposition from…

Indonesian students to protest as Prabowo marks one year in office

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian student groups are planning a protest on the first anniversary of Prabowo Subianto's government in…

By Reuters

In the blink of an eye, Trump is suddenly winning World War III

Back in August, while standing alongside President Trump in Alaska, Russian PresidentĀ Vladimir Putin chuckled while glancing back at…

ā€˜Hot mic’ catches Indonesian president asking Trump for a meeting with son Eric

There’s always something special about ā€œhot micā€ incidents. Most public figures prefer to avoid self-imposed controversies, so they…

Indonesia denies visas to Israel gymnasts amid Gaza outcry

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia has denied visas to Israeli gymnasts, costing them a spot in a world championship in…

By Reuters

Indonesian president defends free meals programme after 6,000 suffer food poisoning

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Monday defended his ambitious plan to provide free meals for children…

Indonesia council calls for press freedom after presidential office revokes reporter’s access

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's main press council called for press freedom and urged President Prabowo Subianto's palace to restore…

Over 1,000 Indonesians sick from school meals in more food poisoning outbreaks

By Ananda TeresiaJAKARTA (Reuters) -More than 1,000 children in Indonesia's West Java have suffered food poisoning this week…

the world can no longer look to the US for strong leadership

Such is the gravitational pull cast by Donald Trump and the US economy that the politics of the…

Indonesian government puts out full page newspaper ad on military’s expanded role

By Ananda TeresiaJAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's defence ministry put out a full-page advertisement in the country's largest newspaper on…

Indonesia leader in damage control, installs loyalists after protests

In removing Indonesia's finance minister and U-turning on protester demands, the leader of Southeast Asia's biggest economy is…

Exclusive-Respected Indonesian finance minister got an hour’s notice of sacking, sources say

By Ananda Teresia and Stefanno SulaimanJAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati was chairing a meeting with…