Indonesia

Indonesia

Bali airport reopens but Agung volcano at "maximum risk" of eruption

29/11/2017

Indonesia

Watch: Timelapse video of Bali’s erupting volcano

It comes as thousands of tourists are stranded at Bali’s airport, closed for a second day because of the eruption.

28/11/2017

Indonesia

Thousands stranded at Bali airport

Bali's Mount Agung volcano continues to belch smoke sending ash sweeping across the island covering aircraft flight paths stranding thousands of tourists.

28/11/2017

Indonesia

Bali braces for Mount Agung eruption

The volcano threatening to erupt in Bali, has forced the island's main airport to shut down a second day stranding tens of thousands of tourists.

28/11/2017

Indonesia

Bali volcano eruption: What we know so far

Thousands of people have been evacuated from around Mount Agung amid fears of an "imminent" eruption

27/11/2017

Indonesia

Bali on maximum volcano alert

Bali's Mount Agung: thousands of residents ordered to evacuate and hundreds of flights cancelled amid fears of a major eruption

27/11/2017

Indonesia

Bali on maximum alert over volcano eruption threat

Thousands of people have been evacuated from around Mount Agung amid fears of an "imminent" eruption

27/11/2017

Indonesia

Travel warnings raised as Bali volcano erupts

Dozens of flights cancelled to and from the Indonesian island as a thick ash cloud towers into the sky.

26/11/2017

Indonesia

Stranded sperm whales die off Indonesian coast

The whales were part of a group of ten mammals that beached in Ujong Kareng

14/11/2017

Indonesia

New species of orangutan discovered in Indonesia

Scientists have discovered a new species of orangutan.

03/11/2017

Indonesia

Death toll rises in Indonesia fireworks factory explosion

Two explosions and a fire ripped through an industrial warehouse on the outskirts of Jakarta on Thursday.

26/10/2017

Indonesia

Time-lapse video shows volcano erupting in Indonesia

Mount Sinabung has been active since 2013

30/09/2017

Indonesia

Bali volcano evacuees prepare for eruption

130,000 people on the Indonesian island of Bali are now in makeshift evacuation centres

30/09/2017

Indonesia

Thousands flee volcano on Bali

Mount Agung has been spewing white smoke and sending tremors through the surrounding area, causing authorities to recommend evacuation.

29/09/2017

Indonesia

Bali evacuations amid fears of volcanic eruption

Bali's rumbling volcano has sparked travel warnings from Britain, Australia and Singapore

25/09/2017

Indonesia

Indonesia's Muslims urge more support for Myanmar's Rohingyas

Protesters in Jakarta vowed to stand by their "Muslim brothers and sisters" fleeing what the United Nations has called a campaign of "ethnic cleansing" in Myanmar.

16/09/2017

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Flexing muscles in West Java

12/08/2017

Economy

Telegram messaging app to remove terrorist-related content

The Indonesian authorities blocked access to the platform saying many forums were "full of radical and terrorist propaganda".

17/07/2017

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Indonesia begins Ramadan

More than 200 million of Muslims in Indonesia have started fasting on the first day of the holy month of Ramadan.

28/05/2017

Indonesia

Deadly blasts rock Jakarta

24/05/2017

Indonesia

Two men caned 83 times in Indonesia for gay sex

Two men yesterday were caned by religious police in Indonesia for gay sex.

23/05/2017

Indonesia

LGBT community under increasing attack in Indonesia

LGBT community in Indonesia face growing prejudice

22/05/2017

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Indonesia: Rare albino orangutan recovering

Following her emergency rescue on April 29 from a village in the central Indonesian island of Kalimantan, the albino orangutan is recovering at the Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation’s Orangut

10/05/2017

Indonesia

Christian governor of Jakarta imprisoned for blasphemy

Outgoing governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama - known as Ahok - was sentenced to two years on accusations of insulting Islam.

09/05/2017

Indonesia

Indonesian authorities hunt inmates after mass jail break

Indonesian authorities have been hunting around 200 prisoners who broke out from an overcrowded jail on Sumatra island.

06/05/2017

Indonesia

'World's oldest man' laid to rest in Indonesia

An Indonesian man, who claimed to be the world’s oldest person, has been laid to rest.

02/05/2017