JAKARTA (Reuters) - Nearly three decades after the fall of Indonesia's authoritarian leader, General Suharto, the nation's new president is causing unease among liberals and others by increasingly turning to the once-all-powerful military to carry out his governing vision.

Indonesia’s parliament is fast-tracking amendments to the country’s mining law, in a move that could reshape the country’s mining landscape for the worst, say activists who warn of environmental catastrophe and democratic erosion.

Crushed commuters crammed into a train carriage in Indonesia. The locomotive was jammed with travellers due to a delay at North Bekasi Station in Bekasi, West Java, on the morning of January 15. The train arrived from Cikarang Station and was headed to Kampung Bandan Station.

From narrow side streets to packed malls, the traditional music and dance of dragon puppet performances have filled this bustling city south of Indonesia's capital to usher in the Lunar New Year.

Indonesian President Prabowo was the chief guest at India’s 75th Republic Day – a testament to growing strategic ties.

IFFR heads of festival talk about festivals as businesses in changing political landscape and nurturing connection with Dutch audiences.

Indonesia and India signed a wide range of agreements on Saturday covering culture, health, maritime, security and digital sectors.

Last November, at the G20 conference in Rio de Janeiro, Indonesia’s new president, Prabowo Subianto, vowed to bring forward by a decade the date at which Southeast Asia’s biggest economy would remove as much carbon from the atmosphere as it emits.

The much-anticipated announcement about Indonesia’s purchase of the BrahMos missile from India did not happen.

A joint venture between commodity trader Glencore Plc and Indonesia’s PT Chandra Asri Pacific is marketing a $1 billion sustainability-linked syndicated loan, according to people familiar with the matter,

nited States President Donald Trump’s decision to review all foreign assistance programs will likely hurt the US’ global standing which runs counter to his infamous election campaign slogan “Make America Great Again”.