INDRAMAYU, Indonesia — This small run-down town on the northern coast of Java Island features potholed roads and, according to government statistics, one of the highest rates of HIV/AIDS in all of ...

A-side B-side is a reoccurring segment on The World as part of a partnership with Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The series compares the sounds and ideas of two songs, albums or artists. On the A-side ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Visiting Premier Wen Jiabao on Friday broke into an Indonesian folk song after he was greeted with a warm "ni hao (hello)" from students of Al Azhar University in the country's ...