BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — An Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Monday sentenced two men ...

A couple have been sentenced to be flogged in Indonesia for having gay sex. As highlighted by the Human Dignity Trust, ...

In a shocking ruling, an Islamic Shariah court in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Monday, sentenced two men to 85 public caning ...

Two men talk with their lawyer inside a courtroom as they are being judged for having gay sex, at a Sharia court in Banda ...

Bank Indonesia's Executive Director of Communication Department, Ramdan Denny Prakoso. (ANTARA/ Sella Panduarsa Gareta). Banda Aceh, Aceh (ANTARA) - Bank Indonesia (BI) and the People's Bank of China ...

A French national held on death row in Indonesia since 2007 for drug offences is returning to France on Tuesday as part of an agreement made between both countries. Serge Atlaoui, 61, was accused ...

The earthquake caused strong shaking in South Aceh Regency and Simeulue, reaching level IV on the Modified Mercalli Intensity (MMI) scale. This means the shaking was felt by many people indoors. The ...

China came out in support of U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to strike a deal with Russia to end the war in Ukraine, at a G20 meeting in South Africa on Thursday, while U.S. allies rallied ...

BANDA ACEH, Jan 30 — Four men were flogged in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province on Thursday for engaging in online gambling, local officials said, the first public lashing of the year under the ...

Aceh, on the northern tip of Sumatra island, is the only province in the Muslim-majority nation where offenses such as gambling, adultery, and alcohol consumption are punishable by public caning. In ...

A wooden boat carrying over 100 Rohingya muslims, mostly women and children, landed in Indonesia's Aceh province after its engine broke down. The refugees, fleeing persecution in Myanmar ...

t least 75 Rohingya refugees arrived by boat at a tourist beach in Aceh on Wednesday, but were stopped by authorities from disembarking, local officials said. The mostly Muslim Rohingya are ...