The island's landscape includes rainforests, bamboo groves and over 5,000 species of plants, including mango, banana, sago palm and teak.

Indonesia's Mount Marapi erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash 1.5km (4,900ft) above its peak. Timelapse CCTV footage captured the ash rising into the sky. The eruption has been rated at level ...

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The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times into Friday, sending an ash column 26,200 feet high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around ...

JAKARTA, April 10 (Xinhua) -- A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's eastern South Papua province on Thursday, according to the country's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency.

JAKARTA: A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted twice on Wednesday (April 2), releasing a column of smoke nearly one mile ...

A Bali airport spokesperson said the airport was still operating, with seven international flights cancelled on Friday morning and some domestic flights delayed.

To mitigate the eruption's impact on air travel, a Volcano Observatory Notice for Aviation has been issued at the orange level, the second-highest alert, prohibiting aircraft from flying below 5,000 ...

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Indonesia has close to 130 active volcanoes and sits on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", an area of high seismic activity atop various tectonic plates. Asia Pacificcategory Australia's ruling Labor ...

Large numbers of imported cattle are required to meet the nation’s domestic milk demand but farmers face challenges such as ...

There have been no reports of casualties or damage caused by the earthquake, nor has there been a tsunami warning.