Indonesian president urges people not to travel following country's first Omicron case

The Indonesian president, Joko Widodo, has urged people - including government officials - not to travel abroad after the country detected i...

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Devastating earthquake rocks Indonesia, tsunami alert issued

The Meteorological Department has issued a tsunami alert following the earthquake in Indonesia. No casualties were reported from the earthqu...

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Covid-19 an excuse to strip tropical forests: Indigenous groups

An assessment by the Forest People's Programme of post-pandemic stimulus plans in Brazil, Colombia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, In...

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Indonesian village turns red as floods hit batik-manufacturing hub

A surreal, blood-red river inundated the Indonesian village of Jenggot after floods hit a nearby batik factory on Saturday, causing a frenzy...

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Indonesia’s Sinabung volcano erupts, sending column of ash 5,000 m into sky

The Sinabung volcano, one of two currently erupting in Indonesia, was dormant for four centuries before exploding in 2010, killing two peop...

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Can planting billions of trees save the planet?

Organisations from around the world are reforesting at an unprecedented rate Volunteers plant mangroves in Indonesia When Clare Dubo...

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Indonesia election: presidential rival challenges Widodo victory in court

Prabowo Subianto files lawsuit in constitutional court in Jakarta, scene of fatal clashes between protesters and police this week Indon...

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Indonesia lifts social media curbs targeting hoaxes during unrest

Indonesia on Saturday lifted temporary social media restrictions that were imposed to stop online hoaxes during violence around the anno...

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Indonesia Calls Off The Search For Lion Air Crash Victims

Some 196 bags containing body parts have been recovered from under the water with 79 victims identified and handed over to their families ...

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Pakistan blasphemy case: Asia Bibi freed from jail

A Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after spending eight years on death row has been freed from prison, her lawyer says. ...

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Possible seabed position of ill-fated Lion Air jet located

The 2-month-old Boeing plane plunged into the Java Sea on Monday just minutes after takeoff from Jakarta Lion Air, a discount carrier, i...

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Lion Air crash: Sonar and drones used in Indonesian search

Drones and sonar technology have been deployed in Indonesia to search for a Lion Air passenger plane which crashed into the sea on Monday....

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How could a brand new plane crash?

Lion Air flight JT 610 has crashed into the sea, with nearly 190 people on board, shortly after taking off from the Indonesian capital, Ja...

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Lion Air crash: Boeing 737 plane crashes in sea off Jakarta

An Indonesian airliner has crashed into the sea with 189 people on board. Belongings - including a handbag - and debris are being recov...

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Indonesian policewomen forced to undergo invasive 'virginity test' - report

A Human Rights Watch report has laid bare the issues aspiring policewomen face in Indonesia. During the recruitment process they'r...

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Indonesia quake death toll surpasses 2000

Jakarta: The death toll from a 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province last month has reached 2113 ...

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Massive quake to 'strike Earth TOMORROW' just weeks after devastating Indonesia tsunami

A POWERFUL earthquake could strike this week just two weeks after the devastating Indonesia tsunami killed thousands, a self-styled tremor...

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Indonesia tells independent foreign aid workers to leave quake zone

Indonesia has ordered independent foreign aid workers to leave the quake zone and said foreign groups with staff in the disaster area on S...

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