Indonesia

Tiny Homo floresiensis lived on Indonesian island of Flores until 52,000 BC.

Voters will select between incumbent Christian governor Basuki Purnama and his Muslim rival Anies Rasyid Baswedan.

He was accused by hard-line Muslims of insulting the Quran in September 2016.

The men could receive 100 lashes after their case was sent to Aceh's Sharia court.

Marine biologists have turned to 3D modelling to educate the world on increasing damage to coral reefs.

The leader, known as Bahrumsyah, was killed when his car bomb detonated prematurely near Palmrya.

The big cat had been in place for several years, but only recently found internet fame.

Musician's girlfriend also imprisoned for involvement in August killing.

Anti-corruption police alleged that about 80 people and several companies were involved in the scam.

Seven militants had been planning to attack the Saudi royals and are believed to have ties to Isis.

The police believe the attack was done to pressurise them to release prisoners held by the anti-terror unit.

Relative of Kim Jong-nam will identify and claim his body, a senior police official said

Jakarta's ethnic Chinese governor is the first non-Muslim leader of Indonesia's capital in 50 years.

Natural weather and climate phenomena caused historic sudden sea level changes.

The national weather agency said heavy rain would continue in Bali on Saturday and Sunday.

Sulu Sea is infamous for the presence of the jihadist rebel group Abu Sayyaf.

Triyono Utomo, his wife and three children were arrested on 16 January after his return from Turkey.

David Fox and Giuseppe Serafino could face up to 12 years in prison if convicted of drug possession.

The Zahro Express, carrying 250 passengers, caught fire soon after setting off from capital Jakarta.

Fire gutted half the ship, says disaster official

French tourist and locals receiving unusual punishment on holiday island uncovered by IBTimes UK.

The militants were reportedly planning to launch a suicide attack during Christmas Day or New Year's Eve.

Alleged thieves were marched through the town by police after being accused of stealing bicycles.

If found guilty, the 50-year-old could face a jail term of up to five years.

The deadly earthquake hit three days ago, killing more than 100 people.

Authorities expect the death toll to rise further as search and rescue operation continues.

No tsunami alert issued and low likelihood of casualties.

Muslim groups accuse Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama of insulting the Quran.

Senior Indonesian tax official claims Facebook owes more than $148m.

The Perth boy was in Indonesia to celebrate high school graduation tradition known as 'schoolies'.