Ibu Baron, a reticulated python, is now the longest wild snake ever measured. She was found in Sulawesi, Indonesia, measuring 7.22 metres and weighing 96 kg. Guinness World Records confirmed her size, ...

Beneath Indonesia’s dense forests, a female reticulated python was found that stretched an astonishing 7.22 metres (23 feet 8 inches) from head to tail, longer than even a bus. As reported, the ...

Last week, the IHSG Composite Index plunged by 8 percent, wiping out an estimated $80 billion in market value. For much of 2025, there was an interesting puzzle in Indonesia’s capital and equity ...

Developing partnerships with Chinese corporations is crucial for Indonesia, especially in three main areas – turning waste to energy, smart grids and data centres – as China is at the forefront of ...

Indonesia’s economy stands to gain from its partnership with mainland China and Hong Kong through increased investments and lessons learned from improving capital markets, industry insiders and ...

A giant female reticulated python (Malayopython reticulatus) discovered in the Maros region of Sulawesi, Indonesia, in late 2025 is believed to be the longest wild snake to be formally measured, with ...

Indonesia's security forces are alarmed by the growing influence of white supremacy. How are Western extremist ideologies making their way to the world's largest Muslim population? Nearly 100 people ...

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From time to time in Australia, immigration anxiety flares and political fuses are lit. That fuse is being lit again, helped along by Donald Trump’s aggressive crackdown by ICE in the United States ...

SINGAPORE/JAKARTA, Feb 4 (Reuters) - China's Shandong Nanshan Group plans to build an oil refinery on Indonesia's Bintan island, where the privately controlled firm operates a large alumina plant, ...