When she was widowed two years ago, most people in the Javanese village of Babakan Ciwaringin expected Nyai Yu Masriyah Amva to marry again. They also assumed that the local pesantran, or traditional ...
Muslim men shout slogans during a rally against a presidential decree that gives officials sweeping powers to ban organizations deemed as threats to national unity, during a rally outside the ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia – Thousands of conservative Muslims protested in the Indonesian capital on Friday about the burning of an Islamic flag, sparking criticism from the government's top security ...
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian police have brought blasphemy and hate speech charges against the head of a controversial Islamic boarding school, following public uproar over its teachings, including ...
The violent Islamic State group continues to unnerve people all over the world, but a recent attack in downtown Jakarta actually highlights the limits of its power ...
The Indonesian Ulema Council, a top body of Islamic scholars, said Thursday cryptocurrency as a means of payment and a commodity to trade is unlawful for Muslims in that country that has the world’s ...
Reporting from JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Indonesian government on Wednesday banned Hizbut Tahrir, an Islamic organization that wants to establish a global caliphate, under a new presidential decree ...