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Indonesian police fire tear gas at Muslim protesters

Indonesian police fire tear gas and water cannon to disperse hardline Muslims protesters, after tens of thousands rallied to demand the resignation of the Christian governor of the capital, Jakarta, w

5 November 2016

World News

Mass rally against Jakarta's governor turns violent

At least one person has been killed in Indonesia following violent clashes between police and hardline Muslim protesters in Jakarta.

4 November 2016

Indonesia

18 killed in Indonesia boat accident

At least 18 people have been killed and more than 40 are still missing in Indonesia after the speedboat they were on capsized.

2 November 2016

Indonesia

Boat sinks carrying Indonesian migrant workers home from Malaysia

A boat carrying 93 Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia has sunk off Batam Island just south of Singapore, killing 17 of them according to Indonesia’s national disaster…

2 November 2016

World News

Cyanide coffee killer jailed in Indonesia

An Indonesian woman has been jailed for 20 years, after being found guilty of killing a former classmate with cyanide-laced coffee.

27 October 2016

Indonesia

At least eight dead after Indonesia bridge collapse

Deaths and injuries have been reported on the resort island of Bali after a bridge carrying Hindus on their way to a religious ceremony collapsed.

17 October 2016

Indonesia

Volcano erupts in Indonesia, thousands evacuated

Mount Barujari on Indonesia’s Lombok Island is erupting, sending plumes of ash thousands of metres into the air.

29 September 2016

Indonesia

Indonesian rescuers search for survivors after flash floods

Indonesian rescuers continued the search for survivors on Thursday (September 22) after at least 23 people were killed in a flash flood that damaged hundreds of…

22 September 2016

Indonesia

At least one dead, over a dozen hurt in blast on Bali tourist boat

At least one person has been killed in an explosion on board a boat carrying foreign tourists off the coast of Bali.

15 September 2016

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Plane carrying 14 tonnes of fuel skids off Indonesia runway

13 September 2016

Indonesia

State executions: a fate worse than death

1 August 2016

Indonesia

Indonesian police detain seven following temple fires

Seven people have been detained in Indonesia in connection with fires at a number of Buddhist temples in the north of Sumatra island.

30 July 2016

Indonesia

Jokowi on path to become 'most prolific executioner in recent Indonesian history' - Amnesty International

A local man and three Nigerians have been killed by firing squad in Indonesia for drug-related crimes.

29 July 2016

Indonesia

Shackled and abused: the plight of Indonesia's mentally ill

The government is trying to tackle the problem but human rights campaigners say implementation is patchy

21 March 2016

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Indonesians enjoy total solar eclipse

This is the total solar eclipse Indonesians enjoyed on Wednesday (March 9) morning. For those not in the area, there was a live online stream set up

9 March 2016

Indonesia

[In pictures] Total eclipse wows sky-watchers in Indonesia

A total eclipse has wowed crowds of sky-watchers in Indonesia. A partial eclipse of the sun was also visible to millions in Australia, other parts

9 March 2016

Indonesia

Indonesia set to see a rare total solar eclipse on Wednesday

Indonesia is getting ready for a rare total solar eclipse that will be seen across Southeast Asia and parts of the Pacific on Wednesday (March 9)

8 March 2016

Indonesia

[In pictures] Indonesia witnesses total solar eclipse

These are the latest pictures from Indonesia, which has witnessed a total solar eclipse. Thousands of eclipse-watchers have travelled to the Asian

8 March 2016

Indonesia

Indonesia and Australia cancel tsunami warnings after 7.9-magnitude quake off Sumatra

Indonesia has called off a tsunami warning issued earlier on Wednesday after a massive and shallow earthquake struck off the west coast of of

2 March 2016

Indonesia

ISIL claim responsibility for deadly Jakarta gun and bomb attacks

A series of gun and bomb attacks has caused terror in the centre of the Indonesian capital Jakarta, leaving several people dead – including a number

14 January 2016