Indonesia
Several dead, thousands caught in flooding in Indonesia’s Jakarta
At least 16 people were confirmed dead on Thursday and thousands were forced to evacuate, after severe flooding hit Indonesia's capital as…
Fifteenth anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami remembered
December 2019 marks the fifteenth anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, or 'Boxing Day Tsunami'. The tsunami was triggered by a…
Tsunami warning as 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck 134 kilometres northwest of the Malaku islands in Indonesia according to the US Geological Survey. The…
Inauguration Ceremony of Indonesia President in Jakarta
Indonesian presidential motorcade arrives at the House of Representative building before the inauguration of Indonesia's president Joko Widodo for the second term…
Ceremony held to commemorate the anniversary of the 2002 Bali bombings
Relatives of the victims of the 2002 Bali bombings mourn in front of the Bali Bombing Memorial on the 17th anniversary of…
Indonesia’s security minister Wiranto hurt after stabbing attack
A man wielding a knife attacked Indonesia's chief security minister Wiranto on Thursday, during a visit to the town of Pandeglang in…
Death toll after Indonesia’s earthquake has risen to 30
The death toll from a strong earthquake in Indonesia's eastern province of Maluku has risen to 30 people, the national disaster mitigation…
Death toll rises in Indonesia earthquake
Indonesian officials announced on Friday that 23 people have died, with around 100 more people suffering from injuries from an earthquake that…
One dead after strong earthquake in Indonesia
At least one person died on Thursday after a magnitude 6.5 earthquake hit Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku, damaging buildings and sending…
Photo Story: Protests in Jakarta
A plainclothes police officer escorts a high school student during clashes outside the parliament compound in Jakarta, Indonesia, 25 September 2019. Hundreds…
Forest fire continues to rage in Indonesia
A resident runs away as fire gets closer to his house in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia. Firefighters, military personnel and water-dropping helicopters…
Indonesia postpones law criminalising extra marital sex and same-sex relations
Indonesia's president ordered parliament on Friday to delay a vote on a bill aimed at criminalising extra-marital and gay sex, amid protests…