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`Household items were used to make Bali bomb`

`Household items were used to make Bali bomb`


After more than a month of painstaking work, Umar Patek stashed the 1,540-pound bomb in four filing ...
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Indonesia`s Mount Lokon volcano erupts

Indonesia`s Mount Lokon volcano erupts


Indonesian volcano Mount Lokon erupted Friday morning followed by a roaring noise and spewing of thi...
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Indonesia to study any barter approach from Iran

Indonesia to study any barter approach from Iran


Western sanctions have hurt Iran`s ability to pay for imported food and barter might help Tehran to ...
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`Sumatran elephants driven closer to extinction`

`Sumatran elephants driven closer to extinction`


The Sumatran elephant could be extinct in the wild in under 30 years unless immediate steps are take...
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Indonesian arrested for not believing in god

Indonesian arrested for not believing in god


The man, identified as Alexander, created the Facebook fan page titled "Ateis Minang", which was "li...
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Philippines: 2 cargo ships sink; 32 aboard saved

Philippines: 2 cargo ships sink; 32 aboard saved


A cargo ship loaded with cement sank in central Philippines and another vessel carrying iron ore wen...
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Indonesian charged with blasphemy for atheist post

Indonesian charged with blasphemy for atheist post


A civil servant who posted God does not exist on Facebook faces a maximum penalty of five years behi...
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Crocodile swallows Indonesian girl

Crocodile swallows Indonesian girl


A wild crocodile swallowed a 10-year-old girl while she played in a river with her father in easte...
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China, Indonesia eye closer military ties

China, Indonesia eye closer military ties


China is ready to advance strategic partnership with Indonesia for peace and development of the regi...
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7.3 quake hits off Indonesia; panic, no injuries

7.3 quake hits off Indonesia; panic, no injuries


A powerful earthquake hit off the coast of western Indonesia early today, prompting officials to b...
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Indonesians` new symbol for injustice - sandals

Indonesians` new symbol for injustice - sandals


Indonesians have found a new symbol for their frustration at injustice in their nation: cheap, worn-...
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Major quake rattles Indonesia`s Sumatra island

Major quake rattles Indonesia`s Sumatra island


A 5.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the northern tip of Indonesia Monday, geologists said, but there ...
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Shipwreck off Russia`s east coast, three dead

Shipwreck off Russia`s east coast, three dead


The cause of the shipwreck has not been reported but there is a strong storm in the area.
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Indonesia girl back with family after 2004 tsunami

Indonesia girl back with family after 2004 tsunami


A girl who was swept away in the Indian Ocean tsunami seven years ago has been reunited with her par...
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Dozens of bodies found in Indonesia boat capsize

Dozens of bodies found in Indonesia boat capsize


Indonesian rescuers have found rotting bodies of dozens of asylum seekers from an overloaded boat th...
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S Korea exports submarines to Indonesia

S Korea exports submarines to Indonesia


A South Korean shipbuilder said it had signed the country`s largest-ever weapons export deal, to sel...
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Indonesia hit by major quake, no casualties

Indonesia hit by major quake, no casualties


A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on Monday, US seismologists said...
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Indonesia: 200 feared dead as migrant boat sinks

Indonesia: 200 feared dead as migrant boat sinks


More than 200 people were feared dead after a heavily overloaded boat sank off Indonesia en route to...
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Migrant ship sinks off Indonesia, 200 missing

Migrant ship sinks off Indonesia, 200 missing


Police blamed the mishap on overloading, saying the vessel appeared to have been carrying more than ...
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Volcanic eruption closes Indonesian airport

Volcanic eruption closes Indonesian airport


A volcano has erupted in eastern Indonesia, forcing the closure of a nearby airport and blanketing v...
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Wall collapses killing eight in Indonesia

Wall collapses killing eight in Indonesia


Eight people were killed on Sunday after a high wall collapsed on a residential estate in Indonesi...
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Indonesia: Four dead, 30 missing in landslide

Indonesia: Four dead, 30 missing in landslide


Four people were killed and 30 others were missing after heavy rain triggered a landslide on the Ind...
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Death toll in Indonesian bridge collapse now at 11

Death toll in Indonesian bridge collapse now at 11


The bridge collapsed over the weekend after a steel support cable snapped while repair work was bein...
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Indonesia bridge collapses; 4 dead, scores missing

Indonesia bridge collapses; 4 dead, scores missing


The sprawling concrete bridge on the remote island of Borneo was being repaired when Saturday`s acci...
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Bridge collapses in Indonesia; 3 dead, 17 injured

Bridge collapses in Indonesia; 3 dead, 17 injured


A busy bridge collapsed on Saturday in central Indonesia, killing at least three people and injurin...
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Thousands line up to buy new BlackBerry product

Thousands line up to buy new BlackBerry product


Thousands of Indonesians jammed into a glitzy shopping mall Friday to get hold of the first BlackBer...
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PM back home after concluding two-nation visit


PM Manmohan Singh arrived here Sunday night after concluding his two-nation visit to Indonesia and...
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Indonesian plane with three aboard missing

Indonesian plane with three aboard missing


An Indonesian light plane owned by a flying school went missing on Java Island on Wednesday with t...
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Indonesia: Doctors pull 28 nails from girl`s body

Indonesia: Doctors pull 28 nails from girl`s body


Indonesia is mainly Muslim but belief in black magic is widespread.
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Indonesia`s Maluku hit by 6.4-magnitude quake

Indonesia`s Maluku hit by 6.4-magnitude quake


A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia`s eastern North Maluku province today, meteorologis...
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Quake measuring 6.6 hits eastern Indonesia

Quake measuring 6.6 hits eastern Indonesia


The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 and was centered 12 miles beneath the Molucca Sea, the ...
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Indonesia: Hardliners protest against Obama visit

Indonesia: Hardliners protest against Obama visit


More than 1,000 members of Hizbut Tahrir rallied outside the US embassy in Jakarta on Sunday.
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UN says up to 100 people on sunk refugee boat

UN says up to 100 people on sunk refugee boat


Most of the passengers on the boat that sank off the coast of Indonesia on Tuesday were Iranian, Afg...
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Indonesia says it reduced cleric`s term due to age

Indonesia says it reduced cleric`s term due to age


Abu Bakar Bashir was found guilty in March of helping plan a terror attack and fund a jihadi trainin...
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Bali bombing suspect re-enacts alleged crime

Bali bombing suspect re-enacts alleged crime


Umar Patek showed investigators how he allegedly mixed the chemicals used for Southeast Asia`s deadl...
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Indonesian princess weds in historical sultanate

Indonesian princess weds in historical sultanate


An Indonesian princess married her prince on Tuesday in the historical sultanate of Yogyakarta.
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Shooting near Freeport mine in Indonesia kills 3

Shooting near Freeport mine in Indonesia kills 3


Attackers also fired on a patrol car wounded en route to investigate, wounding a soldier and a civil...
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Greenpeace director denied entry to Indonesia

Greenpeace director denied entry to Indonesia


John Sauven was turned back immediately upon arrival at Jakarta`s airport on Thursday.
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Indonesia sentences jihadist to 8 years

Indonesia sentences jihadist to 8 years


Abu Tholut was sentenced for helping set up a terrorist cell plotting attacks on Western hotels and ...
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Indonesia`s Bali rattled by quake; dozens injured

Indonesia`s Bali rattled by quake; dozens injured


At least 50 people were hurt, many with cuts, broken bones and head wounds.
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Indian Ocean-wide mock tsunami drill today

Indian Ocean-wide mock tsunami drill today


A mock tsunami caused by a 9.2 magnitude earthquake will cross the north-west coast of Sumatra, Indo...
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Indonesian forces fire on striking miners; 1 dead

Indonesian forces fire on striking miners; 1 dead


Workers at the Grasberg mine in easternmost Papua province kicked off a strike on September 15.
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Indonesian police arrest 3 more terror suspects

Indonesian police arrest 3 more terror suspects


The suspects were wanted for allegedly plotting an April suicide bombing that injured 30 police offi...
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Indonesia tells tourists to stay clear of volcano

Indonesia tells tourists to stay clear of volcano


Authorities are warning tourists and fishermen to stay more than a mile (two kilometers) from a smok...
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Indonesia arrests a most-wanted Muslim militant

Indonesia arrests a most-wanted Muslim militant


Indonesia`s anti-terrorism squad has arrested one of the country`s most wanted Muslim militants for ...
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Malaysian court jails six Indonesian pirates

Malaysian court jails six Indonesian pirates


A Malaysian court has sentenced 6 Indonesians to 10 years in jail and caning for trying to rob a mer...
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All 18 in Indonesia plane crash dead: Rescuers

All 18 in Indonesia plane crash dead: Rescuers


All 18 people on board a plane that crashed in a remote area of Indonesia`s Sumatra island were fou...
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Hope for 18 missing in Indonesia plane crash

Hope for 18 missing in Indonesia plane crash


Rescuers trying to reach a plane that crashed in the mountains of western Indonesia have spotted the...
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Plane crashes in Indonesia, 18 feared dead

Plane crashes in Indonesia, 18 feared dead


Transportation Ministry spokesman Bambang Ervan on Thursday said that a small plane carrying 18 peop...
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Indonesia suicide bomber `most wanted militant`

Indonesia suicide bomber `most wanted militant`


A man already on Indonesia`s most wanted list in connection with a suicide attack five months ago w...
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