The United States is looking to break a taboo and train an elite Indonesian force linked to past abuses, as President Barack Obama courts the world's largest Muslim-majority nation with a visit. With its moderate form of Islam and democratization since.. (complete news..)

If the United States does not lift its ban on cooperation with the Army’s Special Forces, the Indonesian military says it will simply establish ties with other nations. While acknowledging the “problems” the United States had with the elite unit, also known.. (complete news..)

On March 9, three terrorist suspects were killed by Indonesian police during a raid in Jakarta. Forensic experts carefully examined their bodies but kept their conclusions from the public until the following day, when, in a landmark address to the Australian parliament.. (complete news..)

East Timor's president Jose Ramos-Horta says his country is serious about making sure its interests are not ignored in the development of the Greater Sunrise Gas field. East Timor's government wants the gas processing plant built in East Timor. The field's.. (complete news..)

Preparations for the signing of a Comprehensive Partnership Agreement between the United States and Indonesia are unaffected by President Barack Obama's delayed arrival here, an official says. "The CPA draft which is scheduled to be signed during President.. (complete news..)