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The expansion of the Free Health Checks (CKG) program to cover students at pesantrens (Islamic boarding schools) and ...
An old video of a fire in Indonesia has been shared in social media posts falsely linking it to a blaze at a mosque in Spain ...
Old footage of a mosque fire in Jakarta, Indonesia, has been miscaptioned as showing a July 2025 mosque blaze in central ...
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — When Pope Francis begins his Asia tour next week, one of his early stops will be at Indonesia’s iconic Istiqlal mosque. The 87-year-old head of the Catholic Church w… ...
CIREBON, Indonesia (AP) - Muhammad Syarif was by all accounts a hothead: He smashed up shops that sold liquor, argued about religion, kicked people he deemed lazy. Last week, he ...
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 ...
BANDUNG, Indonesia — Indonesia’s first Islamic fashion school is teaching students in the world’s largest Muslim-majority country the usual skills of design, styling and marketing — but ...
The law comes amid criticism of the police after Islamic State supporters, using women and children suicide bombers for the first time here, killed at least 14 civilians and security personnel in ...
The scale of 'sharia-fintech' in Indonesia is small, so far, with Islamic fintech startups disbursing about 1 trillion rupiah ($73.15 million) in sharia-compliant loans in 2019, a four-fold ...