Hundreds evacuated as magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits Indonesia
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck islands in western Indonesia forcing the evacuation of about 200 people to higher ground on Sunday.
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Garuda Shield: Indonesia, U.S to hold joint military exercises
Indonesia and the United States will jointly conduct the annual Garuda Shield military exercise on the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Kalimantan from August 1st to 14th.
Japan to participate in Indonesia military exercises
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says Japan's Self-Defence Forces would participate for the first time, alongside United States and Australia, in the Garuda Shield joint military exercises to be held in Indonesia from August 1st.
G20 finance leaders meet in Indonesia
The third G20 finance leaders and central bank governors meeting kicks off on the Indonesian island of Bali on Friday against the turbulent backdrop of war in Ukraine, soaring inflation and global food shortages.
The previous G20 finance…
COVID-19 subsidy: Indonesia deports Japanese fugitive accused of fraud
A Japanese fugitive, Mitsuhiro Taniguchi, accused of swindling about $7 million from a pandemic subsidy programme was deported from Indonesia on Wednesday, an immigration official said.
Indonesia to buy French fighter jets, as US approves F-15 plan
Indonesia has signed a deal to purchase France's Rafale fighter jets while also winning U.S. approval for a potential purchase of F-15s, as the Southeast Asian country moves to modernize its military.
Indonesia's defense ministry said in…
Indonesia to review coronavirus restrictions as regional cases surge
Indonesia's president , Joko Widodo is due to discuss on Monday the extension of coronavirus restrictions in the world’s largest archipelago, as health ministry data showed infections have plunged in the capital Jakarta but are surging in…
COVID-19: Indonesia Records 100,000 Deaths
Indonesia has recorded 100,000 COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, as the country struggles to control the spread of the Delta variant.
Many Indonesians are dying at home, unable to access hospital care or medical oxygen supplies as health…
Indonesia Imports Oxygen as Hospitals hit By COVID-19
Indonesia is importing for emergency oxygen for COVID-19 patients from neighbouring Singapore, as the 24-hour toll soared to 728 deaths record and hospitals crumble.
The government said on Tuesday that, Hospitals in the hard-hit capital…
Indonesia jails banned group’s leader, Shihab for COVID breaches
An Indonesian court has jailed hardline religious leader Rizieq Shihab for eight months and fined him 20 million Indonesian rupiah ($1,400) for holding sermons and other gatherings that drew tens of thousands of followers in breach of the…