Indonesia

Indonesia frees 18,000 inmates from bursting jails over virus fears

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia has released some 18,000 inmates in a desperate bid to stop coronavirus from rampaging through…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian leader Joko Widodo declared a state of emergency Tuesday as coronavirus deaths in the world's fourth…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- An 11-year-old girl has become Indonesia's youngest person to die after contracting the coronavirus, officials…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesian leader Joko Widodo declared a state of emergency Tuesday as coronavirus deaths in the world's…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted Friday, shooting a column of ash some 5,000…

6 years ago

BALI, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong earthquake jolted Indonesia's holiday island of Bali early on Thursday, but no tsunami warning…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A British woman has died in Bali from coronavirus, authorities said Wednesday, marking Indonesia's first confirmed…

6 years ago

by Peter BRIEGER LUMAJANG, Indonesia (AFP) -- Workers snap the miniature rocket's wings into place as Indonesia's little-known space agency…

6 years ago

SOLO, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia's most active volcano Mount Merapi erupted Tuesday, shooting a massive ash cloud some 6,000 meters…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia on Monday reported its first confirmed cases of coronavirus, after health officials in the world's…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Five people were killed, three more are missing and thousands are unable to return to their…

6 years ago

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong 5.9 magnitude earthquake hit a remote part of eastern Indonesia Wednesday, the United States…

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