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Indonesia’s Mount Merapi has erupted with avalanches of searing gas clouds and lava, forcing authorities to halt tourism and mining activities on the slopes of the country’s most active volcano. Merapi, … Continued
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At least 10 people have died in the Indonesian region of Natuna after a landslide buried houses amid heavy rainfall, the country’s disaster mitigation agency said. Junainah, a disaster official … Continued
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At least 16 people were killed in a fire at a fuel storage station in the Indonesian capital of Jakarta, CNN affiliate CNN Indonesia reported on Friday. The station is operated by Pertamina, Indonesia’s state-run energy company. Social media footage showed a huge flame billowing and people running for cover. Some nearby residents have been …
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The separatist Papua rebel group that has kidnapped a New Zealand pilot has threatened to execute him. In an alarming statement issued on Wednesday morning, West Papua National Liberation Army … Continued
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Separatist fighters in Indonesia’s Papua region have taken a New Zealand pilot hostage after setting a small commercial plane alight when it landed in a remote highland area, a pro-independence … Continued
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President Joko Widodo expressed deep regret on Wednesday over gross human rights violations during Indonesia’s tumultuous post-colonial past, going back to the mass killing of communists and suspected sympathizers in the mid-1960s. At least half a million people died, according to some historians and activists, in violence that began in late 1965 when the military …
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Darwin and Top End residents have been jolted awake after a large earthquake struck Indonesia early on Tuesday morning. The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre reported a 7.7 earthquake in the … Continued
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Ten miners have died in a coal mine explosion in Indonesia’s West Sumatra province and four others have been rescued, officials say. “The last victim was found after a search … Continued
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The Australian government has updated its travel advice to Indonesia after the country’s parliament passed laws criminalising sex outside of marriage. The so-called ‘bonk ban’, which will also apply to … Continued
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The main bombmaker behind the Bali attacks in 2002 has been released a decade early after meeting “special requirements”. Umar Patek was sentenced to 20 years behind bars for his … Continued
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