Joko Widodo

Olaf Scholz said that the domestic processing of vital minerals, a key goal of the Indonesian government, be included under any future trade pact.

Last month, the Central Jakarta District Court ruled that the election commission must halt all election preparations until 2025.

Despite the twists and turns in their nations' ties, Joko Widodo and Lee Hsien Loong will leave things much better than they found them.

Ganjar Pranowo and Prabowo Subianto are currently leading the polls ahead of next year's election. But will they participate as opponents or partners?

Earlier this month, a district court ordered election authorities to suspend their preparation for next year's polls.

Whether the $34 billion Nusantara project succeeds depends on whether the government can attract sufficient foreign investment.

Since taking office in 2014, President Joko Widodo has made systematic efforts to weaken the country's democratic institutions and practices.

An official told parliament this week that the project's final overrun was $1.2 billion, down from more than $2 billion previously predicted.

What motivated President Joko Widodo's recent acknowledgement of gross past human rights abuses?

After battling years of political and sexist attacks, the 75-year-old is hoping to have a decisive impact at Indonesia's upcoming general election.

In an interview this week, President Joko Widodo suggested that the unnamed general would highlight his own country's democratic transition since 1998.

A bold move by Jakarta may give WTO reforms the shakeup they need.