Two Singaporeans confirmed dead in Indonesia volcano eruption, bodies retrieved
World 10:51 11/05/2026JAKARTA - Two Singaporean nationals missing following the eruption of Mount Dukono on Indonesia's Halmahera island were confirmed dead on Sunday, the local rescue agency said.
Indonesia resumes search for 3 hikers missing after Mount Dukono eruption
World 13:18 09/05/2026JAKARTA -- Indonesian authorities resumed their search on Saturday for three hikers missing after Mount Dukono erupted on the Pacific island of Halmahera, a rescue official said.
Indonesian authorities rushing to rescue 20 hikers after Mount Dukono eruption
World 13:45 08/05/2026JAKARTA - Indonesian authorities are rushing to rescue 20 hikers after the eruption of Mount Dukono on Halmahera island on Friday, a local rescue agency official told Reuters.
Women paid the highest price in Jakarta train tragedy
World 11:33 30/04/2026JAKARTA -- When Harum Anjarsari's husband finally got through to her phone, he did not hear her, but instead, rescue workers who said they pulled the device from the debris of one of two ill-fated trains that collided outside the Indonesian capital.
Vietnam extends condolences over deadly train crash in Indonesia
Vietnam News 16:43 29/04/2026Vietnam’s Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on Tuesday sent condolences to Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto following a deadly train collision in Jakarta that left 15 people dead and 88 injured.
Indonesia train crash toll rises to 14 as rescuers work to remove trapped passengers
World 11:28 28/04/2026JAKARTA - The death toll from a train collision near the Indonesian capital Jakarta has risen to 14 with another 84 injured, the train operator said on Tuesday, as rescuers worked to extract survivors still trapped in the wreckage.
YouTube complies with Indonesia's social media curbs, minister says
World 17:10 23/04/2026JAKARTA - Video platform YouTube has complied with Indonesia's social media restrictions for children under 16, the country's communications minister said on Wednesday.
Eight people killed in helicopter crash in Indonesia's West Kalimantan, authorities say
World 16:00 17/04/2026All eight people on board a helicopter were killed when it crashed in Indonesia's West Kalimantan province, authorities said on Friday as search teams tried to retrieve the bodies and wreckage.
Indonesia raises jet fuel surcharge, flight ticket prices as oil soars
World 11:47 07/04/2026Indonesia announced on Monday a 28-percentage point rise in the surcharge on jet fuel, and said it will allow airlines to raise the domestic ticket price, which the government caps, by up to 13 percent.
Indonesia's social media curbs for under 16s take set to start, few know how they work
World 10:03 29/03/2026JAKARTA - Anza Zafran Utama, a nine-year-old boy in the Indonesian city of Bogor, is either a dinosaur or a shooter when he plays Roblox on his smartphone.
Search called off after Indonesia landfill collapse kills 7
World 17:10 10/03/2026Indonesian rescuers have called off the search for victims of a landslide at the country's largest open landfill after pulling seven bodies out from under debris, an official said Tuesday.
Indonesia searches for missing after landfill collapse kills 4
World 17:29 09/03/2026JAKARTA -- Rescuers are still searching for five missing people after a large stack of garbage collapsed at Indonesia's biggest landfill site over the weekend, killing at least four people, an official said on Monday.