Over 100 Rohingya Muslim refugees rescued after boat sinks off Indonesia coast
More than 100 Rohingya refugees, including women and children, were rescued after their wooden boat sank near Indonesia’s northeastern Sumatra...
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Indonesian rescuers race to find flash flood, landslide victims
Rescue efforts are underway in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province following devastating flash floods and landslides that have claimed at least...
Indonesia: Evacuation commences as volcanic eruption claims 10 lives
A distressing volcanic eruption in eastern Indonesia has claimed 10 lives, according to the country's disaster mitigation agency. Mount Lewotobi...
UN refugee agency urges Indonesia to rescue stranded boat with over 100 Rohingya refugees
The United Nations refugee agency is urging Indonesia's government to rescue a boat carrying over 100 Rohingya refugees, including women...
New Indonesian president announces biggest-ever cabinet, vows to unite country
Indonesia's newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto has announced his cabinet, dubbed the "Red and White Cabinet", which comprises a whopping...
Indonesia to enforce halal labeling law, inspect grocery stores
Indonesian authorities will start inspecting grocery store shelves from Friday to ensure compliance with the country's halal labeling law. The...
Imam of Prophet’s mosque lands in Indonesia, sets for meeting with top officials
Sheikh Ahmed Al-Huthaifi, one of the Imams in the Holy Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, has commenced a five-day visit...
Pope Francis touches down in Muslim-majority Indonesia for landmark visit
Pope Francis arrived in the Muslim-dominated Indonesia on Tuesday, marking the start of his longest foreign trip to date. The...
Indonesia condemns use of force against Palestinians, solicits international leaders’ support
Indonesia has condemned the use of force against the Palestinians, soliciting international leaders' support to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Indonesian...
Indonesia battles Covid-19, records 1,007 deaths
Not less than 1, 007 people have died from the coronavirus pandemic in Indonesia. This was disclosed on Tuesday May...
Earthquake crushes Indonesia amid coronavirus fears
Source: Reuters A powerful inland and shallow earthquake has hit eastern Indonesia. The earthquake which occurred late on Saturday night...