JAKARTA, Indonesia — Jakarta is congested, polluted, prone to earthquakes and rapidly sinking into the Java Sea. Now the government is leaving and moving the country’s capital to the island of Borneo.

A year after it was inaugurated, Indonesia's would-be new capital Nusantara attracts tourists and construction workers, but ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — The dry season and motorized vehicles are the main causes of the air pollution in Jakarta, Indonesian authorities said Friday, after a Swiss air quality technology company named ...

Widodo began working at the new presidential palace in Nusantara in late July and held his first Cabinet meeting there Tuesday. More than 5,000 officers from Indonesia's police and military were ...

Crowds, led by students, workers and rights groups, took to the streets of Jakarta last week to protest against MPs' housing ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday appointed a former rival as the new security minister following deadly protests that have been viewed as one of the ...

Indonesia’s capital Jakarta is the world’s most polluted city, according to a new study, and the country’s president may have the cough to prove it. Ministers in the Southeast Asian country confirmed ...

As the specter of privatization again rises over the city’s utility service, a civil coalition is advocating for Jakartans ...

Some 1,200 police were sent to protect Indonesia's parliament in Jakarta, as thousands of students took to the streets in anger over MP allowances.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Jakarta is congested, polluted, prone to earthquakes and rapidly sinking into the Java Sea. Now the government is leaving and moving the country’s capital to the island of Borneo.