Jun 03 Slide Show: Capturing Indonesia’s Many Sides By News Desk NewsHour deputy foreign affairs and defense editor Dan Sagalyn traveled to Indonesia in May 2011 to learn more about the Southeast Asian country -- the world's fourth most populous nation -- and the issues it faces today. Continue reading
Jun 03 Indonesia: Land of Contrasts By Dan Sagalyn PBS NewsHour producer Dan Sagalyn traveled to Indonesia in May 2011 to learn more about the Southeast Asian country -- the world's fourth most populous nation -- and the issues it faces today. Continue reading
May 26 Corruption Challenges Indonesia’s Government By Dan Sagalyn Pervasive corruption in Indonesia poses a challenge to the government and is threatening the country's transition to democracy, some say. Continue reading
May 23 In Indonesia, Mixed Views of Osama Bin Laden By Dan Sagalyn When asked about al-Qaida mastermind Osama bin Laden after his death, Indonesians expressed a variety of views, from those who praised his work to those who said he misrepresented Islam, and still others who felt he should have been tried… Continue reading
Feb 08 Watch News Wrap: Muslim Mob Attacks Churches, Court in Indonesia In other news Tuesday, hundreds of Muslim men demanding harsh punishment for a Christian on trial for blasphemy attacked churches and hurled rocks at a court building and riot police in Indonesia. Also, President Obama continued calls to build a… Continue watching
Dec 30 In Photos: World Events of 2010 By Larisa Epatko It was a year of earthquakes and volcanoes, floods and toxic spills, but 2010 also saw thwarted terrorist attacks and the joyous release of 33 miners in Chile from the Earth's rocky depths. Continue reading
Dec 02 Watch Science, Mysticism Meld in Predicting Mount Merapi’s Deadly Eruptions Since October, more than 300 people have been killed by volatile volcano Mount Merapi's eruptions. Miles O'Brien reports from the village of Yogyakarta on the science and superstition surrounding the most-active volcano in Indonesia. Continue watching
Nov 09 Watch Obama’s Indonesia Visit Stirs Memories for Boyhood Acquaintances President Obama made good on an earlier promise to return to Indonesia, revisiting the country where he spent several years as a child. GlobalPost visited his old neighborhood and spoke with some of his grade-school classmates and acquaintances about the… Continue watching
Nov 09 President Obama Delivers Major Address in Indonesia President Obama wrapped up a brief visit to Indonesia Tuesday with a major address to the Muslim world, his second since taking office. His visit, part of a 10-day trip through Asia, is intended to bolster relations with the world's… Continue reading
Nov 09 Watch Back in Indonesia, Obama Looks to Strengthen U.S. Ties With Muslim World President Obama returned to Indonesia, where he spent a portion of his childhood, encouraging the U.S. to build stronger ties with the most populous Muslim nation in the world without focusing solely on security. Margret Warner has more. Continue watching