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198 residents evacuate to avoid raging fire from oil wells

As many as 198 residents have evacuated to safer ground to avoid a raging fire from an unregulated oil well that ...

Jakarta floods affect at least 4,305 residents: Minister

Floods in Jakarta have affected at least 4,305 residents, from 1,129 families, after their houses were inundated by ...

UN Human Rights Commissioner highlights Rohingya crisis

The United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra`ad al Hussein highlighted the Rohingya crisis in ...

Ten bodies found in mass grave in Myanmar

Myanmar authorities have found 10 bodies buried in a mass grave on the edge of a village in Rakhine State, the ...

Landslides, flooding hit Cilacap, Central Java

Floods and landslides have hit several regions in Cilacap District, Central Java, following incessant heavy rains that ...

Mount Agung still active, but less threatening

Thousands of Balinese evacuees returned home after living more than a month in evacuation centers on the Island, ...

Mount Agung`s alert status inflicts Rp2 trillion in losses

Bali province has suffered an estimated Rp2 trillion in economic losses since the alert status of rumbling Mount Agung ...

Volcanic activities of Mt Agung slowing down

Volcanic activities of Mount Agung have decreased since the last two days, according to the Center for Volcanology and ...

BNPB sets up warning sign around Mount Agung

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has installed 54 warning signs at the perimeter of Mount Agung amid ...

9,421 evacuate after Mt Agung shows signs of increased activity

As many as 9,421 people have been taking refuge in 50 different places, since Mount Agung in Bali province showed ...

44 villagers flee following increased volcanic activity at Mt Agung

Increased volcanic activity at Mount Agung in Bali has forced 44 local villagers to flee to safer ground, according to ...

Solidarity toward Rohingya demonstrated across Indonesia

Prayers, protest rallies, and fundraising activities have been organized in many cities across Indonesia to ...

Myanmar`s Suu Kyi under pressure as almost 125,000 Rohingya flee violence

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has come under pressure from countries with large Muslim populations including ...

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence as humanitarian crisis looms

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar in August, pressuring scarce ...

Indonesia sends strong calls to revoke Suu Kyi`s Nobel Prize

Indonesian human rights activists, lawmakers, students and politicians, among others voiced a strong outcry to revoke ...