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Missing Indonesian Man Found Dead Inside Python

A man was found dead inside the body of a python, according to Indonesian police. Akbar, 25, went missing on…

8 years ago

Ahok Blasphemy Trial: Jakarta’s Governor Denies Insulting Quran

Jakarta's governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama has denied he intended to insult the Quran at the start of his blasphemy trial,…

8 years ago

Leonardo DiCaprio Could Be Banned from Entering Indonesia

Leonardo DiCaprio could be banned from entering Indonesia in the future over his comments on rainforests being cleared for palm…

9 years ago

Jakarta Attacks: Police Identify Four out of Five Suspects

Indonesian police have identified four out of five of the Jakarta attackers. Two were previously convicted militants. Police named one…

9 years ago

Harry Styles breaks down in tears as One Direction performs without Zayn Malik in Indonesia

One Directions’ Harry Styles broke down in tears as band took to the stage without Zayn Malik. On Wednesday, March…

10 years ago

Countries that hate Valentine’s Day

In some parts of the world like Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Malaysia or Indonesia, celebrating Valentine's Day with flowers, chocolates or…

10 years ago

Marco Archer Cardoso Moreira: Brazil outraged by Indonesia execution

Brazil is "outraged" by the execution of Marco Archer Cardoso Moreira in Indonesia for drug trafficking. Marco Archer Cardoso Moreira,…

10 years ago

AirAsia plane crash: Four more bodies recovered from Java Sea

Four more bodies have been recovered from the Java Sea as the hunt to find the main wreckage of AirAsia…

10 years ago

AirAsia plane crash: Forty bodies recovered from Java Sea

Rescue teams in the search for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501 have recovered at least 40 bodies from the sea, the…

10 years ago

AirAsia missing plane: Debris and body spotted floating in Java Sea

Indonesian search teams have spotted debris and a body at sea in the hunt for missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501, officials…

10 years ago

AirAsia plane crash: Flight QZ8501 probably at bottom of sea

AirAsia flight QZ8501 is likely to be at the bottom of the sea, the head of Indonesia's search-and-rescue agency has…

10 years ago

AirAsia missing plane: No distress call received from flight QZ8501

No distress call is reported to have been issued by the crew of the missing AirAsia flight QZ8501, officials report.…

10 years ago

AirAsia missing plane: Flight QZ8501 from Indonesia to Singapore lost contact with air traffic control

AirAsia flight QZ8501 with 162 people on board travelling from Indonesia to Singapore has lost contact with air traffic control.…

10 years ago

Indian Ocean tsunami: Memorial services held In Indonesia and other countries on 10th anniversary

Indonesia and other nations are holding memorial services for the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on the 10th anniversary…

10 years ago

Indonesia landslide kills at least 17 in Java

A landslide on Indonesia's main island of Java has killed at least 17 people, officials say. More than 100 people…

10 years ago

Joko Widodo sworn in as Indonesia’s president

Joko Widodo has been sworn in as Indonesia’s new president in a Jakarta ceremony. The 53-year-old charismatic outsider who won…

10 years ago

Earliest cave paintings produced by humans discovered in Indonesia

Some of the earliest cave paintings produced by humans have been identified in a rural area on the Indonesian Island…

10 years ago

Mount Kelud eruption: Airports reopen on Java island

Malang, Cilacap and Semarang airports reopened Saturday on the Indonesian island of Java after being forced to close following the…

11 years ago

Kelud volcano eruption kills at least two people in Indonesia

Some 200,000 people are told to evacuate their homes in Indonesia after Kelud volcano erupts on the island of Java,…

11 years ago

Mount Sinabung volcano alert raised to highest level in Indonesia

Indonesia has raised the alert for the Mount Sinabung volcano in North Sumatra to the highest level. The status was…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden documents: Australia spied on Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono

Documents leaked by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden reportedly revealed that Australia's intelligence agencies spied on phone calls of Indonesian President…

11 years ago

Rokatenda volcano eruption kills five people in Indonesia

Five people have been killed after Rokatenda volcano erupted on tiny island of Palue in Indonesia, officials have said. Mount…

11 years ago

Aerosmith cancels Jakarta concert over safety concerns

Hard rock band Aerosmith has cancelled a concert in the Indonesian capital Jakarta over safety concerns, a concert promoter has…

12 years ago

Lindsay Sandiford sentenced to death for Bali drug trafficking

Lindsay Sandiford, a 56-year-old British grandmother, has been sentenced to death by firing squad in Indonesia for drug trafficking. Lindsay…

12 years ago

Philippines 7.9-magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami warning

A tsunami warning has been issued for the Philippines, Indonesia and Palau after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake offshore. The quake had…

12 years ago