Bill Birtles

The US used to spend more on international development than any other nation, but with Donald Trump and Elon Musk freezing USAID funding, people on the other side of the world are already dealing with some of the most devastating effects. 

Prabowo Subianto has long dreamed of being Indonesia's president. Here's how he spent his first 100 days in the job. 

Balinese authorities have finally had enough and sent hundreds of police to shut down a luxury villa complex known to locals as the "Russian village" after years of simmering tension and suspicion about building permit violations.

Trial of alleged sexual perpetrator without arms prompts focus on disability in Indonesia

There's a renewed push in Indonesia to bring home the family members of Islamic State fighters, who are stuck in Syria. 

An Australian couple held in a Bali jail since October have had their detention "postponed" according to police, amid anger over a newspaper report claiming were released on bail.

In a city with up to 1.5 million feral cats, Jakarta vets are at odds about how to tackle the crisis, but some have quietly taken matters into their own hands. 

He has four Bengal tigers in his collection, but with his Khakis and a dream to one day turn the expanding menagerie on his sprawling family property into a farm, Alshad Ahmad shuns comparisons to Joe Exotic and says his inspiration is legendary Australian "crocodile hunter" Steve Irwin.

In Jakarta, police are increasingly struggling to combat the dangerous trend of street drag racing. Groups of mainly young men regularly tear down the streets, risking serious injury. And there's little police can do.

A group of 15 men from Bangladesh found at a beach on Indonesian's southernmost Rote island say they were held on an Australian Border Force ship for a fortnight before being turned back.