• Indonesia

    Attackers threw petrol bombs at three churches on Sulawesi; two other churches were bombed several days ago. A minister in Java was jailed for holding Christian services. Authorities in Bekasi city near Jakarta banned all activities of the Ahmadiyah sect.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Indonesian City Wants to Ban Women From Straddling Motorbikes

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    National police announced that seven terrorists shot last week during raids that also netted four suspects were planning to bomb tourist locations in Bima on Sumbawa Island and Tana Toraja in south Sulawesi. Five of the dead men were said to have been followers of most-wanted terrorist Santoso. The country aims to adopt legislation next month on terrorist financing.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Counterterrorism police killed seven militants in several raids against a new terrorist group that seeks to foment unrest between Muslims and Christians. The group operates out of Poso in Sulawesi province, and conducts terrorist training in the city.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia Envisions More Religion in Schools

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia is beefing up security around Christian churches for the holiday period, to prevent terrorist attacks. A rights group said intrafaith and interfaith attacks and intimidation in the country rose by 24% in 2012.

    Indonesia
  • Japan

    Malaysia Tops Bribery Table

    Japan
  • Hamas

    German Weapons Exports on the Rise as Merkel Doctrine Takes Hold

    Hamas
  • Algeria

    German Arms Sales to Algeria Have Increased Dramatically

    Algeria
  • Indonesia

    Roki Aprisdianto, who was serving a six-year sentence for recruiting Islamic militants to attack churches and police stations in Java, escaped from prison in a burka. A female visitor wearing two burkas passed one to him.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Antiterrorism police conducted raids in the Poso district of Sulawesi island this week, killing two suspected militants and arresting three more. Last month two policemen investigating a terrorist training camp in the area were killed.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    The Detachment 88 antiterrorism unit arrested 11 people in four cities who are suspected of plotting to attack the US Embassy in Jakarta, the US Consulate in Surabaya, the offices of a US mining company near the Australian Embassy in Jakarta, and a police headquarters in Java. The suspects are members of the Sunni Movement for Indonesian Society (HASMI), a new Islamic militant network.

    Indonesia
  • Al Qaeda

    10 Years After Bali Bombings, Local Militants Still Pose Threat

    Al Qaeda
  • Indonesia

    Threat looms over Bali bombing 10th anniversary

    Indonesia
  • China

    Tapping Into a More Moderate Islam — in China

    China
  • Indonesia

    Three Indonesian men caned for gambling with dominoes

    Indonesia
  • Philippines

    US troops see terrorism threat diminish on Philippine island of Mindanao

    Philippines
  • Indonesia

    At least 3,000 Islamist protesters from the Prosperous Justice Party gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, shouting “Allahu Akbar” and “America and Israel are terrorists!” Earlier in September, about 700 Islamists hurled petrol bombs and clashed with police outside the embassy.

    Indonesia
  • Jordan

    Muslim world demands int’l action to stop religious insults

    Jordan
  • Indonesia

    The Detachment 88 antiterrorism unit arrested 10 Islamist militants in raids in Java and Borneo and seized a dozen bombs that the militants were planning to use in suicide attacks against the parliament and security forces. The militants recruited for terror attacks and ran a jihadist training camp.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    In Jakarta, hundreds of protesters from the Islamic Society Forum clashed with police outside the US Embassy and hurled Molotov cocktails and tried to ignite a fire truck. Protests took also place in Medang and Badung. In Solo, protesters stormed KFC and McDonald’s restaurants, forcing them to close.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Six people, including three terrorists and three civilians, were wounded in an explosion at a bomb factory in Depok in the Jakarta suburbs. Two of the terrorists escaped.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia: Shia group wants talks, not sermon

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia: Director says terrorism suspects graduated from his school

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    The Detachment 88 antiterrorism force killed two Abu Sayyaf-linked militants during a shootout in Solo on Java and arrested another at a separate location. The militants had returned to Indonesia after two years of paramilitary training in the Philippines. One member of the elite police squad was killed in the shootout.

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia: Govt ‘guarantees’ safety of Shias

    Indonesia
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia: Religious violence kills 2 Shias

    Indonesia
  • Al Qaeda

    Indonesian security forces turn to Islamic clerics to uproot terrorism

    Al Qaeda
  • Myanmar

    Indonesia: Christians say govt should help them before aiding Myanmar Muslims

    Myanmar
  • Indonesia

    Indonesia Turns Blind Eye as Religious Tensions Rise

    Indonesia