Aid shortages and fears of starvation as Indonesia reels from deadly earthquake
Some 53 people were killed and thousands displaced by the earthquake, which struck early…
Why is a peat fire so bad? BBC is in Indonesia to find out
The BBC's Liza Tambunan is in central Kalimantan, to explain what peat is and…
Indonesia deports Nigerian over missing travel documents
A Nigerian national has been deported from Indonesia after immigration authorities determined that he…
Volcano eruption triggers flight suspensions at Indonesia’s main airport
More than 20,000 passengers are stranded after ash was detected in airspace near Jakarta…
The volunteers risking their lives to defuse Indonesia’s wildfire ‘carbon bombs’
Peat fires in Borneo are releasing ancient stores of carbon - and sending a…
Indonesia volcano eruption leaves 270,000 stranded as airports extend closure
Anak Krakatau, which lies about 150km from the capital Jakarta, began erupting late on…
Indonesia’s Prabowo fires head of free meals scheme plagued by poisonings
Getty Images Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has fired the head of the agency responsible…
Drug use may have begun 25,000 years ago in Indonesia, research finds
Scientists have found evidence that early human foragers in Indonesia were using the betel…
I moved to the US on a green card. I wouldn’t do the same today on an H-1B visa.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mohamed Zeeshan, 32, an Indian…
One Dead, 102 Rescued From Stricken Ferry Off Indonesia’s Java
One person was killed, and more than 100 were rescued on Sunday after a…
Indonesia Central Bank Chief Perry Warjiyo Resigns
Indonesia's central bank governor has resigned early as the country battles a weakening currency…
Gladbach defender Kevin Diks captains Indonesia to ASEAN Cup final showdown with Thailand
Kevin Diks scored in injury-time as Indonesia advanced to the inaugural FIFA ASEAN Cup…
Can Bilal Hasan be the first Indonesian UFC star? He’s planning on it.
India, China, and the United States. Those are the only three countries that have…
Teacher who sexually abused pupil back in Indonesia jail after BBC investigation
Mochamad Subchi Azal Tsani had been secretly released on parole in August 2025, after…
One dead after 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia
The earthquake struck off Flores island in the country's east early on Saturday morning.
BBC visits wildfire front in haze-choked Indonesia
The BBC is in central Kalimantan, where a toxic haze fuelled by wildfires is…
