Manado, Indonesia: Indonesia’s remote Mount Ruang volcano erupted several times on Tuesday, authorities said, issuing the highest level of alert and ordering thousands of people to evacuate due ...

The National Police Agency lists 2,520 victims of the 2011 earthquake-tsunami disaster as missing, and they cannot be added to the official death toll until their bodies are found and identified.

People in Indonesia are in shock and mourning after a tsunami left at least 400 people dead and about 1,500 others injured. Authorities say around 150 people are still missing. Experts believe the ...

UNESCO is the UN Agency in charge of ocean science. With its Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission joined by 150 Member States, and its expertise in the culture and education fields, UNESCO ...

A volcano on Flores Island in Indonesia woke up island residents early Friday when the latest eruptive episode sent ash and smoke up 8,200 feet into the air, according to local geological officials.

Exactly 20 years ago, a magnitude-9.1 earthquake occurred on Dec. 26 off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and Sri Lanka ...

A global commodities boom is fueling rapid growth in resource-rich Indonesia, and sustained demand for its minerals is expected to drive even bigger economic gains in the years ahead. Recent ...

JAKARTA, March 4 (Reuters) - Thousands of people were evacuated in Indonesia's capital Jakarta on Tuesday after floods swamped the region, officials said, with heavy rain expected to continue ...

Waves of sadness are rolling over the Indonesian and Australian surf communities, as news of Samsul “Sam” Kepompong – a surf instructor in Bali, with family back in Australia – has passed ...

JAKARTA (The Straits Times/ANN): The upcoming Lebaran, or Hari Raya Aidilfitri, celebrations will be less than festive for Mr Sriyono, 52, who, like many Indonesians, has a name with only one word.

Speaker of the House Puan Maharani waves after Indonesia's parliament passed a bill to tackle sexual violence, in Jakarta, Indonesia, April 12, 2022. Antara Foto/Galih Pradipta/ via REUTERS ...