Indonesian navy ships evacuated more than 700 fearful Christian refugees from the Molucca Islands days after Muslim fighters killed scores of people in an attack on the village of Duma. Church ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 26 -- At least seven people were killed and dozens of houses burned Thursday in renewed fighting between Muslim and Christians in the Moluccas Islands, government ...

Portugal controlled the eastern trade routes to the Indian Ocean and the Moluccas, or Spice Islands (today a part of Indonesia). Magellan’s plan was to find Spain a westward route to the Spice ...

With or without Bengawan Solo, the global appetite for pandan appears to be growing. In Hong Kong, Pandan Man is selling the cakes in two upscale shopping malls. Pandan cakes, and pandan-infused ...

Hundreds of residents have fled their homes and sheltered to other safety areas. The Moluccas islands, also known during the Dutch colonial ruler as the Spice Islands, has been wracked by ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 30 (Friday) -- A rickety wooden ferry overloaded with as many as 500 people fleeing religious violence in the strife-torn Moluccas Islands sank during a storm Thursday ...

Many passengers were refugees fleeing religious fighting in the Moluccas Islands. Four Indonesian naval vessels and dozens of local fishing boats participated in the search off the northeastern ...