Government officials in Indonesia reprimanded local celebrity Raffi Ahmad on Thursday after he was photographed socializing at a private party on Wednesday hours after participating in the Indonesian government’s official coronavirus vaccination campaign. Photos of Ahmad at a dinner attended by Indonesian celebrities and government officials on Wednesday night went viral online. The event’s attendees…
Report: Oman, Indonesia Next in Line for Peace With Israel
December 14, 2020 by
Oman and Indonesia could be the next likely candidates to establish diplomatic relations with Israel in the coming weeks, the Jerusalem Post reported Sunday, citing a diplomatic source. Morocco was the latest Arab Muslim country to announce normalizing ties with Israel, joining the U.S.-brokered Abraham Accords with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Sudan. Bhutan also…
BREAKING: Paris-style attack leaves 5 terrorists, 2 others dead in Indonesia
January 14, 2016 by
No matter what the president (or anyone else for that matter) wants to say about ISIS being contained or its territory being shrunk, the cancer of radical Islamist ideology has already metastasized and is spreading rapidly. The latest attack: Jakarta, Indonesia – a secular country with the largest Muslim population in the world. As Fox […]
U.S. Embassy in Indonesia Celebrated American Independence Day One Month Early to ‘Respect the Holy Month of Ramadan’
June 11, 2015 by
Anger has ensued following reports that the U.S. Embassy in Indonesia celebrated American Independence Day on June 4 rather than July 4 in an intentional effort not to offend Muslims in the region. Getty Images As it turns out, July 4 falls right in the middle of Ramadan, an Islamic holiday that involves fasting in […]