The implications for the Indo-Pacific are significant. A more capable Indonesia could strengthen deterrence and help maintain open sea lanes, reinforcing regional stability.

JAKARTA, May 4 (Reuters) - Indonesia and Japan signed a defence cooperation agreement on Monday, officials said, which ...

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has been pushing to modernise the country’s ageing military. Read more at ...

Indonesia sealed a defense cooperation agreement with Japan on Monday as Tokyo seeks to find buyers of its weapons after ...

Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin hosted his Japanese counterpart Koizumi Shinjiro for high-level discussions ...

Indonesia's Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin and Japan's Shinjiro Koizumi sign a defence pact in Jakarta, aiming to ...

The defense ministers of Indonesia and Japan met in Jakarta Monday to sign a defense cooperation agreement, underlining the ...

Indonesia and Japan on Monday hailed a “historic milestone” in their security relations with the signing of a new defense ...

Japan and Indonesia signed a landmark defence co-operation arrangement on Monday set to pave the way for future weapons ...

Shinjiro Koizumi landed in Jakarta on Monday to sign a defence cooperation pact with his Indonesian counterpart Sjafrie ...

Mount Dukono volcano on Indonesia's Halmahera Island erupted on May 8, 2026, killing three hikers and leaving two missing from a group of 20 who defied official warnings.