LEMBAR, Indonesia, Oct 31 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - F ifteen minutes into their first date, Indonesian teenager Helma Yani received a marriage proposal from a boy she had just met. He spirited ...

An Indonesian groom's father married the bride after the groom disappeared on his wedding day, leaving the bride and her family humiliated. The groom, identified as Isra, was supposed to marry the ...

JAKARTA, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament has revised the country's marriage law to lift the minimum age at which women can marry by three years to 19, a move welcomed by campaigners as a ...

SUMENEP REGENCY, Indonesia: Bold makeup in hues of red and black lined their eyes, hair adorned with buds of jasmine, a bejewelled golden plate rested upon their foreheads, while more gold ...

Here comes the bride — or maybe not. A woman in Sarawak looks set to miss her own wedding on Friday (April 19) because she was unable to catch her flight to Singapore. "I'm going to get married in ...

A full-blown drama unfolded at a wedding celebration in Indonesia after the groom’s ex-girlfriend tried to kiss his hand ...

LEMBAR, Indonesia—Fifteen minutes into their first date, Indonesian teenager Helma Yani received a marriage proposal from a boy she had just met. He spirited her away to a relative’s house and a month ...

Indonesia has raised the legal age that women can marry in the country by three years, in a bid to curb child exploitation. All factions of the country’s parliament backed a revision to its laws to ...

Elders say the kidnapping is part of an elaborate courtship ritual requiring consent from both parents, but is now widely abused to justify early marriages LEMBAR, Indonesia, Oct 31 (Thomson Reuters ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia's parliament has revised the country's marriage law to lift the minimum age at which women can marry by three years to 19, a move welcomed by campaigners as a step towards curbing ...