Rescuers in Indonesia raced to evacuate thousands of people on Thursday after a volcano erupted five times, forcing authorities to close a nearby airport and issue...
Indonesian authorities have confirmed the death of 11 hikers and another 12 missing following the eruption of a highly active volcano in Mount Marapi, in the...
A court in Indonesia on Wednesday, sentenced a woman to two years in prison with a heavy fine after she was found guilty of reciting an...
A magnitude 7 earthquake off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Wednesday, prompted terrified citizens in some of the communities closest to the epicentre to abandon...
Another powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake, has struck Indonesia’s West Java province on Thursday, the second time in two weeks, the country’s geophysics agency (BMKG) said. According...
Premarital sex would be punishable by up to a year in jail under a new criminal code that the Indonesian Parliament is expected to approve, according...
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, condoled with the government and people of Indonesia following a devastating earthquake that left more than 160 people dead, and...
A 54-year-old grandmother identified only as Jarah, has been reportedly swallowed by a 22-foot python in a jungle in Indonesia where she went to gather rubber,...
President of world football governing body FIFA, Gianni Infantino has tagged it a “dark day” for football following the death of at least 125 people in...
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Not less than 41 prisoners have been confirmed killed and eight injured, after a fire outbreak engulfed an overcrowded prison block on the outskirts of the...
The Indonesian authority has defended the immigration officials who assaulted a Nigerian diplomat Abdulrahman Ibrahim, in the South-East Asian country. The country’s High Commissioner to Nigeria,...
The Indonesian government has formally apologised to the Nigerian government over the manhandling of its diplomat in the South-East Asian country. A video of an accredited...
Nigeria has recalled Ambassador to Indonesia, Usman Ogah as the relationship between both countries grew sour over the assault of a Nigerian diplomat by immigration officials...
Nigeria has threatened to review it’s relations with Indonesia, following an assault on a Nigerian Diplomatic Agent in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey...
The death toll arising from the 6.2 magnitude earthquake which rocked Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island, levelling houses and displacing many, has risen from 42 to 56. Two...
Tragedy struck in Indonesia’s Sulawesi island when a 6.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the area killing no fewer than 34 people and injuring 600 others in the...
The Peoples Republic of China is seriously considering moves to set up military bases in four African countries, a report by the US Department of Defense...
The Federal Government has vowed to ensure some Nigerians who attacked the Nigerian Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia were fished out and punished for their actions. The...
An American missionary flight belonging to the Missions Aviation Fellowship (MAF) has reportedly crashed on its way to deliver Covid-19 test kits to remote Indonesian villages....
Indonesia has conducted a mass release of about 18,000 inmates from some of its prisons on Thursday to curb the risk of the viral outbreak rampaging...
Deadly flooding occasioned by rainfall reported to be more than three times the average amount, recorded in Jakarta and West Java in Indonesia has claimed no...
Tragedy struck in the South Sumatra province of Indonesia when a bus loaded with passengers plunged into a 150m gulley just before midnight on Monday and...
Violent protests have erupted in several parts of the Asian country of Indonesia over a proposed new criminal code mooted by the government that would ban...
At least 30 people including children on Friday were killed in a fire that swept through a house used as a match factory in Indonesia’s North...
Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo has defeated rival Prabowo Subianto to win a second term in office. Official results came in on Tuesday amid fears of unrest...
Over 107 deaths have been recorded as a result of flash floods and landslides in the Papua Province of eastern Indonesia while 93 are reported missing,...
The collapse of an unlicensed mine in the island of Sulawesi province, Indonesia has left one victim dead while 60 others are feared buried after the...
The death toll arising from the deadly tsunami which hit the Sunda Strait region of Indonesia has reached 429 lives according to local authorities. Reports say...
Rescue operatives have reportedly stepped up search for more bodies after a deadly tsunami hit the Indonesian island of Java and Sumatra with the death toll...
The death toll arising from the deadly Tsunami that hit the Sunda Strait area of Indonesia has reached 261 from 62 local authorities say. The number...
A volcano-triggered tsunami has hit both sides of Indonesia’s Sunda Strait claiming the lives of no less than 62 people and left at least 584 others...
The police in Indonesia are on the hunt for 90 prisoners who escaped during a jail break at Lambaro prison in the Banda Aceh area of...
Tragedy struck in Indonesia when a Boeing 737 with 189 people on board crashed into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff. Rescue operatives say they fear...
Tragedy struck in the popular tourist destination of Lombok in Indonesia on Sunday, when a powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 magnitude struck in the area claiming 10...
The anti-terrorism police in Indonesia have shot no less than three suspected militants in the central Java city of Yogyakarta reports say. According to Mohammad Iqbal,...
A court in Indonesia has slammed Muslim leader Aman Abdurrahman with the death sentence for having links with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)....
Social activities in and around Bali’s Mount Agung volcano in Indonesia have been grounded as authorities have ordered the closure of the holiday island’s airport and...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo restated Nigeria’s commitment to the promotion of transparency in its extractive sector during a bilateral meeting with the Chairman of the Extractive...
In a continued bid to rid its system of homegrown radicalism, authorities in Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority country, have arrested no less than nine men...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has arrived Jakarta on a two-day working visit to the Republic of Indonesia, during which he will address the opening plenary of...
More than 140 men were arrested by Indonesia police during an operation on what authorities described as a gay prostitution ring being run out of an...
The outgoing christian governor of Jakarta, Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, also known as Ahok has been found guilty by an Indonesian court of blasphemy against Islam and...
The law ministry in Indonesia has blamed overcrowding for the cause of a massive jail break which witnessed more than 100 prisoners who are still at...
Rescue operatives are battling to save the lives of at least 13 passengers who were among passengers that drowned while aboard a boat sailing from Malaysia...
A military spat between two often uneasy Asia-Pacific neighbours may have been quelled after Australia expressed regret on Thursday and promised a thorough investigation of “insulting”...
Police in Indonesia have foiled an attack in the capital, Jakarta after three suspects planning suicide bombings on Christmas Day or New Year’s Eve were killed...
Reprieve has come the way of 26 Asian sailors four years after they were being held captive by Somali pirates in a small fishing village since...
In the latest series of attacks involving militant groups, a suspected Islamic State knifeman stabbed and wounded two police officers in the Indonesian capital city of...
Three Nigerians and an Indonesian national faced capital punishment Friday after they were all executed by firing squad for drug offences. Noor Rachmad, deputy attorney general...
