Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. During Ramadan, Muslims abstain from food, drink, and ...

As Ramadan wraps up, Muslims across the globe are preparing for Eid al-Fitr, the “Festival of Breaking the Fast.” National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek has been walking around the world on foot ...

The first day of Eid al-Fitr has been confirmed around the world. Eid al-Fitr is celebrated by Muslims worldwide to mark the end of Ramadan, the month of dawn-to-dusk fasting. The festival begins on ...

Indonesia’s richest man, Michael Bambang Hartono, has died at the age of 86. Hartono, along with his brother, helped turn the ...

Indonesia confirmed that Idul Fitri (Eid Al Fitr) will fall on March 21. The crescent does not meet the minimum elongation parameter ...

Environmental experts and activists have slammed plans for carbon and tourism projects in an Indonesian park that’s home to ...

A new trade pact between the United States and Indonesia binds the Southeast Asian nation’s resource wealth and energy future more closely to Washington’s strategic needs.

This photo series traces those 30 days of devotion across Indonesia, capturing the colors, rituals and human moments that define Ramadan, from village mosques to crowded city streets.

In a historic first, hundreds of Indonesian Catholic and Protestant churches are opening their doors as 24-hour rest stops to support millions of Muslim travelers during the ...

The recent arrests of six youths allegedly linked to extremist plots have renewed questions about how young people become vulnerable to ...

Ramadan drives a surge in charity across the US, with mosques and aid groups expanding food distribution and financial aid for families in need - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Over the last 30 years, 40% of Indonesia's mangroves have been cut down mainly to create fish and shrimp farms, destroying local ecosystems. But one small indigenous fishing village is changing that.