Indonesia: Protests put halt to electoral law changes
A former-general-turned-defense minister with a controversial past, Prabowo Subianto appears to be on track to become the next president of Indonesia.…
Indonesia volcano eruption forces evacuations
Indonesian authorities are rushing to evacuate thousands of people near an erupting volcano on the northern side of Sulawesi Island due to spreading ash, falling debris and the possibility of a tsunami.…
Indonesia’s Ruang volcano erupts again, closing airport
Indonesian authorities raised the alert level to the highest following the eruption and urged residents to not go near it.…
Indonesia’s biodiesel industry contributing to deforestation
Indonesia is aiming to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, with 30 percent of the country's energy slated to come from biodiesel by 2030. But the plan has caused alarm among environmental…
Indonesia: Floods displace over 20,000, hamper polling
Rescuers in Indonesia are engaged in a search effort after deadly landslides hit villages on the island of Sulawesi.…
Indonesia turns train carriages into Covid-19 hospital amid surge in cases
Local authorities in Indonesian city of Madiun in Java island convert 24 train carriages into emergency medical facilities for Covid-19 patients amid a surge in infection cases. The Southeast Asian country has…
Indonesia hunts for survivors as quake death toll hits 73
Rescuers race to find anyone still alive under the rubble of a flattened hospital as death toll from a powerful earthquake on Indonesia's Sulawesi island has jumped to at least 73, authorities…
Indonesia quake kills at least 34, search for survivors continues
A powerful earthquake rocked Indonesia's Sulawesi island early Friday 15 January 2021, killing at least 34 people, levelling a hospital and severely damaging other buildings. President Joko Widodo expresses condolences and asks…
Sriwijaya Air crash: Indonesia uses unmanned vehicle to step up search
Indonesian divers were assisted by remotely operated vehicles as they searched for bodies and black boxes from Flight SJ182. The recovery operation was hindered by tons of debris and layers of mud.…
Africa’s confirmed cases pass 3.1m – Africa CDC, Trump faces historic second impeachment vote and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Thursday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Thursday.…
Indonesia says located black box recorders from crashed plane
The location of two black boxes from a crashed Indonesian jet has been pinpointed, Indonesia's military chief says, referring to cockpit voice and flight data recorders that could help explain why the…