Indonesia
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- Opinion
Did we back the wrong war in the ’60s? Now Putin’s Russia is knocking on the door
Instead of backing West Papuan nationhood 60 years ago, Australia joined the US in suppressing Vietnam’s. Are national security chickens coming home to roost?
- Ben Bohane
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‘Sneaky, shifty’: Coalition claims Labor is keeping it in the dark on Russia and Indonesia
The government insists it has no obligation to provide special briefings during the election period despite demands from the opposition.
- Matthew Knott
- Exclusive
- Defence
‘It is accurate’: Website stands by controversial Russian aircraft story
Indonesia’s foreign ministry has left open the prospect of regular Russian military visits to the nation, saying it welcomed co-operation with friendly nations.
- Matthew Knott
The ‘Maldives of Indonesia’ is on our doorstep, yet no one’s heard of it
One of the world’s most amazing destinations is closer than you think. Take a good look beyond Bali at Indonesia’s incredible diversity of islands.
- Brian Johnston
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- Australia votes
‘I was wrong’: Coalition frontbencher apologises for saying Russia and China want Labor to win election
After the Coalition called on Jakarta to curtail its defence ties with Moscow, one frontbencher claimed Russia and China didn’t want Peter Dutton as PM.
- Matthew Knott
- Updated
- Defence
‘Simply not true’: Indonesia rejects reports of Russian military base
Australia’s northern neighbour has reassured the federal government that Russia will not be allowed to base long-range aircraft 1400 kilometres from Darwin.
- Matthew Knott
Stylish new Bali resort helps the battle against bogans
The popular Indonesian island is clamping down on disrespectful tourists, and a new hotel is offering a five-star escape from the madding crowds.
- Julietta Jameson
‘I was panicking’: How a bucket-list trip to paradise turned into tragedy
Holly and Josie were excited to have scored the final two seats on a snorkelling boat as they left their Bali hostel and headed to the port that morning. But what happened once onboard would leave them traumatised.
- Zach Hope and Amilia Rosa
Socceroos one step closer to 2026 World Cup after 5-1 win against Indonesia
Tony Popovic’s Socceroos walked away with a solid victory against Indonesia at Allianz Stadium on Thursday night.
- Billie Eder
- Analysis
- Australian soccer
The Barcelona legend, the billionaire politician and the Indonesian plot to usurp the Socceroos
The appointment of Patrick Kluivert as Indonesia’s national team coach is the latest sign that Australia’s northern neighbours are finally getting serious about their national sport.
- Vince Rugari
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