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South Sumatra declares emergency haze alert

Haze that blanketed South Sumatra during the past few days has prompted local authorities to place the province under ...

Agency deploys nine choppers to fight forest fires

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has deployed nine helicopters in several provinces to conduct water ...

Indonesian haze begins escalating to neighboring countries

At least eight provinces in Indonesia currently have an increasing number of hotspots producing smoke from forest and ...

Obama sends 350 more troops to Baghdad

President Barack Obama on Tuesday ordered about 350 more US troops to Baghdad to safeguard American diplomats in the ...

Three Sukhoi jet fighters participating in Perkasa Drill

At least three Indonesian Air Force Sukhoi jet fighters are part of the Perkasa Drill in IV Sector National Air ...

Indonesian hotspots still need prompt response

Indonesian forest fires in Kalimantan and Sumatra, particularly in Riau Province, where fires have burnt 25 thousand ...

NOAA18 satellite detects 98 hotspots in Sumatra

The United States NOAA18 satellite operated by Singapore has detected 98 hotspots in Sumatra on Tuesday, of which 37 ...

Bush fires feared to hit Sumatra

Bush fires are a growing threat in Sumatra with Terra and Aqua satellite detecting more hot spots mainly in the ...

Indonesian military places KPU as strategic object

Indonesian Military Commander, General Moeldoko, said the General Elections Commission (KPU) has been positioned as ...

Situation in Jakarta conducive during presidential election: police

Situation in the capital city Jakarta has been favorable during the presidential election today, spokesman to Jakarta ...

Israeli war jets strike Gaza targets in response to rockets firing

Israeli war jets carried out successive airstrikes early on Thursday morning on training facilities that belong to ...

VP Boediono warns of larger risk of forest fires

Indonesian vice president Boediono has warned of a larger risk of forest fires in the country due to a possible ...

Indonesian jet fighters hold drill in East Java

Several Indonesian Air Force jet fighters held a drill in Situbondo District, East Java Province, on Wednesday during ...

Drought likely to trigger forest fires in Riau province

The Riau Province is currently experiencing a drought, which has the potential to trigger forest, peat land, and ...

3,900 firefighters battle China forest fire

About 3,900 firefighters are scrambling to put out a forest fire in southwest Chinas Yunnan Province, local ...