The great Indo-Pacific hedge - deeper defence ties as US doubts grow and China ascendsNations in the Indo-Pacific are boosting their defense capabilities and cooperation. This is happening as China's military grows and the Un...
31 May, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Iran war complicates plans for yet-to-materialise international force in GazaAn international force for Gaza, announced with fanfare, faces significant delays. Key contributor Indonesia has put its troop pledge on ho...
28 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
Hormuz blockade stirs tension over Malacca Strait near SingaporeSingapore emphasizes transit rights under international law. Malaysia favors dialogue with Iran. The region's strategic position remains a ...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
BrahMos talks in cruise mode as Indonesia's Defence Minister visits IndiaIndonesia's Defence Minister's visit to India is set to boost a prospective deal for the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, currently in ad...
27 Nov, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan begins 6-day visit to IndonesiaChief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan is on a six-day visit to Indonesia to enhance bilateral defence cooperation. He will meet with Indo...
26 Oct, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
INS Mumbai makes a port call in Jakarta ahead of Prabowo Subianto tripIndonesia has sent a large military contingent to participate in India's Republic Day parade, underscoring strengthened defence ties betwee...
16 Jan, 2025, 11.43 PM IST
Indonesia's President cancels Pakistan detour as India readies BrahMos loan offerIndonesian President Prabowo Subianto will visit Malaysia from India instead of Pakistan. India is considering offering a $450 million loan...
11 Jan, 2025, 11.20 PM IST
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto wish list includes BrahMos missilesIndonesian President Prabowo Subianto's upcoming visit to India for Republic Day will focus on purchasing the BrahMos missile and strengthe...
02 Jan, 2025, 11.57 PM IST
Indonesia shows interest in collaborating with India in defence tech sectorIndian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi and Indonesian Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin discussed boosting strategic ties during T...
17 Dec, 2024, 09.25 PM IST
Chief of Navy Staff Adm Dinesh K Tripathi on Indonesia visit from Dec 15Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi is visiting Indonesia from December 15-18 to bolster bilateral defense relations. He will meet ...
14 Dec, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
Indonesian President as Republic Day chief guest may boost BrahMos exportsIndonesian President Prabowo Subianto could attend the 2026 Republic Day as chief guest, potentially boosting the defence partnership with ...
04 Nov, 2024, 12.03 AM IST
Indonesia’s president-elect Prabowo Subianto keen on BrahMos purchase; emulating India's mid-day meal scheme for schoolsPrabowo Subianto, the Indonesian Defence Minister, will become the next president. He aims to purchase BrahMos missiles and emulate India's...
18 Feb, 2024, 06.57 PM IST
Indonesia, Singapore sign key defence, extradition treaties in presence of nation leadersA similar defence agreement was first signed by the two countries in April 2007, but didn't to go into effect after opposition in Indonesia...
25 Jan, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
Indonesia seeks Indian defence tech, pushes for joint production amid Chinese belligerenceThe proposed initiatives are being planned on Indonesian territory as that would enable it to acquire skills in defence technology, ET has ...
13 Dec, 2021, 08.13 AM IST
Rajnath Singh speaks to Indonesian Defence minister; assures support to trace missing submarineThe Indian Navy has already sent a deep submergence rescue vessel (DSRV) to help the Indonesian Navy find the submarine that has been missi...
23 Apr, 2021, 11.52 AM IST
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong expresses concern over missing AirAsia planeThe plane with 162 passengers and crew on board went missing on a flight from Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore this morning.
28 Dec, 2014, 02.11 PM IST
- Indonesia eagerly awaits Obama's brief homecoming
Indonesians were eagerly awaiting the arrival Tuesday of US President Barack Obama for a 24-hour visit to a country where he spent part of ...
09 Nov, 2010, 12.15 PM IST