At least 77 people have been killed by flash floods in Indonesia's eastern Papua province.
17 Mar 2019 8:59 AM
Photos released showed rescue workers on muddy hillside scrambling to pull out survivors and carry them away on stretchers during the night.
27 Feb 2019 11:06 AM
Jakarta asked for a 5 percentage point cut in India’s import tax to match the tariff of 45 pc New Delhi charges on products from Malaysia.
23 Feb 2019 4:10 PM
A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the Indonesian coast early Tuesday.
22 Jan 2019 10:34 AM
The 2-month-old Boeing 737 MAX 8 jet plunged into Java Sea just minutes after taking off on Oct. 29, killing all 189 people on board.
14 Jan 2019 1:38 PM
It took 4 staff to haul endangered creature back to sea, just the latest in a string of turtle rescues along the country's devastated coast
28 Dec 2018 11:49 AM
Indonesia is one of most disaster-prone nations due to its position straddling 'Pacific Ring of Fire', where tectonic plates collide.
24 Dec 2018 2:21 PM
Experts say Anak Krakatoa emerged around 1928 in the caldera of Krakatoa, a volcanic island that violently erupted in 1883.
23 Dec 2018 4:37 PM
Hundreds of buildings destroyed by wave, which hit southern Sumatra coast and western tip of Java about 9:30 pm (1430 GMT).
23 Dec 2018 10:51 AM
The Boeing 737 MAX vanished from radar about 13 minutes after taking off from Jakarta on Oct 29, slamming into Java Sea.
28 Nov 2018 12:43 PM
The father of Rio Nanda Pratama filed lawsuit in US state of Illinois, over the death of the young doctor who was to be married this week.
16 Nov 2018 3:37 PM
Syachrul Anto, 48, who died on Friday, was part of the team searching for body parts and debris from the jet in the Java Sea.
03 Nov 2018 1:53 PM
After the call, pilot updated control tower to say that the plane was flying normally and he would not return to the airport as requested.
01 Nov 2018 7:27 PM
The location of the airplane’s 'black box' flight data recorder has been identified, but strong currents prevented it from being recovered.
01 Nov 2018 3:40 PM
The black box was orange in colour and intact, without specifying if the item was the flight data recorder or the cockpit voice recorder.
01 Nov 2018 10:17 AM
It was not clear whether the removal was permanent or temporary.
31 Oct 2018 2:51 PM
'We strongly believe we've determined the coordinates of the JT 610 fuselage,' country's military chief said.
31 Oct 2018 10:17 AM
Lion Air is a low-cost airline which has engaged in a huge expansion in recent years.
30 Oct 2018 3:49 PM
Boeing-737 MAX, which went into service just months ago, crashed into Java Sea moments after it had asked to return to Jakarta on Monday.
30 Oct 2018 11:52 AM
'My prediction is that nobody survived because the victims that we found, their bodies were no longer intact,' agency operational director.
29 Oct 2018 4:13 PM