Tropical cyclone kills at least 97 in Indonesia, East Timor
Floods and landslides triggered by tropical cyclone Seroja in a cluster of islands in southeast Indonesia and East Timor have killed 97 people, with many still unaccounted...
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Five injured, hundreds evacuated after blaze at Indonesia oil refinery
Indonesian state oil company Pertamina said on Monday it has shut its Balongan oil refinery in West Java as it battles to control a massive...
Indonesia quake kills at least 42, injures hundreds (update)
A powerful earthquake killed at least 42 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia‘s island of Sulawesi on Friday, trapping several under rubble and unleashing dozens of...
Indonesia retrieves ‘black box’ from crashed Sriwijaya Air plane
Indonesian authorities have retrieved one of the black boxes from a Sriwijaya Air plane that crashed into the Java Sea at the weekend, a navy...
Why Indonesia is vaccinating its working population first, not elderly
As Indonesia prepares to begin mass inoculations against COVID-19, its plan to prioritise working age adults over the elderly, aiming to reach herd immunity fast...
At least 26 killed as Indonesian bus tumbles into ravine
An Indonesian bus plunged over a hill and tumbled 150 metres (164 yards) into a ravine late on Monday, killing at least 26 people and...
Scores of aftershocks hit Indonesia after quake kills two
Indonesia’s Moluccas islands were hit by scores of aftershocks on Monday after an earthquake killed at least two people, prompting hundreds of people to flee...
Indonesia says scores missing after illegal gold mine collapses
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa and Kanupriya Kapoor JAKARTA, Feb 27 (Reuters) – Indonesian officials said on Wednesday dozens of rescuers were using spades and...
Indonesia reroutes all flights around erupting Anak Krakatau volcano
By Bernadette Christina Munthe and Cindy Silviana JAKARTA, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Indonesia on Thursday raised the alert level for the erupting Anak Krakatau volcano...
Tsunami from erupting Krakatau kills at least 222 in Indonesia (update 2)
By Johan Purnomo and Adi Kurniawan A tsunami killed at least 222 people and injured hundreds on the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra...
Indonesia jet had damaged airspeed indicator on last four flights
Indonesian accident investigators said an airspeed indicator of a Boeing Co 737 MAX plane that crashed last week was damaged for its last four flights,...
Black box from crashed Indonesian jet retrieved, diver says
Indonesian divers have retrieved a black box from a Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea this week with 189 aboard and brought it...
Indonesia hunts for victims, wreckage of air crash
Indonesia on Tuesday stepped up a search for an airliner that plunged into the sea with all 189 aboard feared dead, deploying underwater beacons to...
Doomed Indonesian plane had asked to return to base (Update)
An Indonesian aircraft with 189 people on board crashed into the sea on Monday as it tried to circle back to the capital, Jakarta, from where...
Health fears turn from injury to disease as Indonesia quake toll rises above 2,000
Health workers in Indonesia are struggling to care for tens of thousands of people displaced by an earthquake and tsunami, with a lack of shelter...
Time running out in search for survivors of Indonesia’s quake
Time was running out on Wednesday for anyone trapped in the rubble of a devastating earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia, five days after disaster struck,...
Scale of Indonesian disaster emerges but rescuers hold hope for survivors
The extent of the devastation caused by an earthquake and tsunami on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi should become clearer on Tuesday as rescuers push...
Indonesia rushes to help quake-hit island, death toll likely to rise past 830
Indonesian authorities scrambled on Monday to get aid and rescue equipment into quake-hit Sulawesi island, and prepared to bury some of the at least 832...
Quake, tsunami kills at least 384 on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island (V)
At least 384 people were killed, many swept away as giant waves crashed onto beaches, when a major earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian island...
Major quake and tsunami cause deaths in Indonesian city (Update 1)
A tsunami caused deaths when it hit a small city on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Friday after a major quake offshore, collapsing buildings...