JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The defense ministers of France and Indonesia agreed Friday to work more closely to maintain regional stability, Indonesian officials said.

French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle (RP91) docked at Gili Mas Port in West Lombok district, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) province, on Tuesday. "The

FS Charles de Gaulle will be the first French aircraft carrier to be deployed to the Pacific Ocean since 1968.

“Valentino came here to Jakarta for many, many years [for PR events with Yamaha]. He likes Indonesia a lot, but especially he wants to try Lombok! “He is very curious because he never rode Lombok and when [MotoGP] went for the first time he said to me, ‘explain the track’.

The defence ministers of France and Indonesia agreed Friday to work more closely, Indonesian officials said.   Visiting French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his Indonesian counterpart, Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin,

Three schoolchildren were killed and another was missing today when a rip tide dragged them out to sea in Indonesia. The 13 pupils, who were all from a local comprehensive school in East Java, allegedly ignored warnings to swim in choppy waters during a field trip.

An Indonesian man faces two charges relating to the alleged sexual assault of a university student – and could later face further prosecution with up to 17 women and girls, including two minors, making allegations against him.

An extremely mutually advantageous State visit by President Prabowo Subianto to India (23-26 January) was not only high on protocol but also a boost to the bilateral relationship. While he was the chief guest

The fifth edition of the exercise in the Indo-Pacific is the pinnacle of a wider 150-day French deployment, centered around the Charles de Gaulle nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.

The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG) wrapped up its port visit to Thailand on Friday. Carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) pulled into Laem Chabang, Thailand, Monday for a port visit after three weeks of operating in the South China Sea.

From Indonesia's volcanic ascents to Thailand's verdant jungle trails, there are treks galore for nature lovers.

Three schoolchildren were killed and another was missing today when a rip tide dragged them out to sea in Indonesia. The 13 pupils, who were all from a local comprehensive school in East Java, allegedly ignored warnings to swim in choppy waters during a field trip.