The ruling has sparked street protests from backers of the failed presidential candidates,who had both claimed fraud.
The runner-up duo has now lodged legal action alleging Joko Widodo’s son was ineligible to run despite a court’s green light.
The prickly ex-general on Friday welcomed Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles to Jakarta to speak about people smuggling,the Navy and an upgraded defence agreement.
Long the loser,former military hardman Prabowo Subianto is expected to become Indonesia’s next president. This is how he did it.
Nickel was a rising star of Australia’s battery-driven green energy mining boom,but then events in Indonesia changed everything.
If confirmed in the official tally next month,the 72-year-old would fulfil a decades-long dream of high office. Victory would also install the 36-year-old son of popular incumbent Joko Widodo as the nation’s vice president.
The man in line to be Indonesia’s next president has a long memory. He hasn’t forgotten what Australians did in 1945 to support his country’s independence.
Presidential favourite Prabowo Subianto,a former general with a murky past,has a complicated relationship with Indonesia’s Chinese community.
Indonesia’s presidential election tomorrow will mark a new era for one of our nearest neighbours and the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation.
A quarter of a century after his fall from power and 16 years after his death,Indonesia’s second president’s out campaigning.
The Indonesian political party Golkar have digitally brought a dictator back from the dead for the 2024 presidential campaign trail.