K. Bhagyaraj will be accorded full state honours during his final rites after Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay ...

2.50pm, Anzac Day, 2015, Besi Prison Nusakambangan Island, Java, Indonesia: MYURAN Sukumaran had just refused to sign his own death warrant. There was a stunned silence inside Besi prison. No other ...

Last month, a billiard table upended an Indonesian official’s afternoon. The table, budgeted at Rp400 million (A$31,000) from public funds, appeared on a dashboard called Nemesis Assai, a tool built ...

Indonesia's Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection Arifah Choiri Fauzi (centre) holds up evidence during a press conference on a child abuse probe at a daycare centre in Yogyakarta on Apr ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The arrival of Mother’s Day presents an incredibly special moment for everyone to celebrate mothers and all who embody a motherly role. With the day drawing closer, now just a ...

Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over four years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya. Kisumu – A section of leaders has strongly condemned the attack on Vihiga ...

Nancy Odindo is a current affairs writer at Tuko.co.ke (joined in 2023). She has one year of experience in print and more than five years in digital media. Suspected goons have brutally attacked ...

JAKARTA – One song, one stage and one banner were all it took to ignite a national debate in Indonesia over the boundaries of faith and fun. In Banyuwangi, a regency in East Java, a stage was set to ...

A quick look at Java, one of Indonesia’s most important islands — full of culture, food, and history that many people around the world still don’t know about. Bodies of three women pulled from sea at ...

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