The Indonesian Coast Guard (Bakamla) and the Japanese Coast Guard conducted a joint exercise to strengthen their defenses ...

Japan and Indonesia have pledged to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister ...

The Japanese prime minister visited Indonesia and Malaysia, as part of efforts to integrate the Southeast Asian nations into ...

Japan will give Indonesia two high-speed patrol boats, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Saturday, as Tokyo seeks to boost ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun a tour of Malaysia and Indonesia as part of his effort to further strengthen defense and economic ties with Southeast Asia as threats from China rise ...

The push to build 3 million houses and apartments per year has already attracted investment interest from China, Qatar and ...

Nearly 81% of Indonesians approve of President Prabowo Subianto after 100 days in office, a poll showed on Monday, ...

BOGOR, Indonesia (AP) — Japan and Indonesia pledged on Saturday to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister, seen as promoting regional cooperation as China ...

BOGOR, Indonesia — Japan and Indonesia pledged on Saturday to deepen economic and defense ties during a visit by the Japanese prime minister amid heightened global geopolitical tensions.

Indonesia is a non-claimant to the South China Sea dispute, though it has also run into problems with China in adjacent waters. Japan has been helping Indonesia in the field of maritime security.

Yet, Malaysia and Indonesia are also Muslim-majority countries that have been disenchanted by the perceived “double standards” of the West’s response to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.