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Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Indonesia consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and various parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres. With a population over 280 million people, Indonesia is the world's fourth-most-populous country and the most populous Muslim-majority country. Java, the world's most populous island, is home to more than half of the country's entire population.

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PM meets President of Indonesia at Downing Street Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer welcomed the President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto to 10 Downing Street on Thursday. Mr Subianto, who was inaugurated last month, met the prime minister earlier this.. Credit: ODN Duration: 00:57Published on November 21, 2024

No Comment: Volcano eruptions ground planes in Bali After a deadly eruption on 4 November, the Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano in Indonesia began spewing thick columns of ash into the sky. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on November 13, 2024

Will Indonesia be surprise qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Indonesia is looking to become the lowest-ranked nation to ever qualify for a FIFA World Cup. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 06:04Published on November 7, 2024

Survivors sought and village evacuations in wake of deadly Lewotobi volcano eruptions Rescuers search for survivors on Indonesia's Flores Island after Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki’s eruption killed nine, displaced over 2,400, and devastated nearby villages. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published on November 5, 2024

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Five remaining 'Bali Nine' members released after nearly 20 years in prison The five remaining members of the Bali Nine drug ring have returned home to Australia, after nearly 20 years in prison in Indonesia. Sky News - Published 1 week ago
Navy chief in Indonesia today to boost defence ties Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi is visiting Indonesia from December 15-18 to bolster bilateral defense relations. He will discuss maritime security, joint training, and operational.. IndiaTimes - Published 1 week ago

At least 27 dead after landslide in Indonesia At least 27 have died after flash floods and landslides hit the north of Indonesia's Sumatra island. Sky News - Published on November 28, 2024
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PM Modi to hold meetings with heads of UK, Italy, Portugal & Indonesia IndiaTimes - Published on November 18, 2024

Dua Lipa Cancels Concert in Jakarta Over Unsafe Staging Conditions Dua Lipa's pulling a "Houdini" ... disappearing from the stage in Indonesia before the show even begins -- 'cause she says it ain't safe enough for her to perform. The singer-songwriter announced she's.. TMZ.com - Published on November 8, 2024
At least 10 killed after volcano erupts on Indonesian island At least 10 people have been killed after a volcano erupted in Indonesia, sending thick ash high into the air and raining down on nearby houses. Sky News - Published on November 4, 2024
Spain's MotoGP leader Martin wins in Indonesia Spain's Jorge Martin stretches his overall lead in the MotoGP standings to 21 points with victory in Indonesia. BBC Sport - Published on September 29, 2024
NZ pilot held hostage by Papuan rebel fighters is freed A New Zealand pilot has been released after a year and a half of being held hostage in Indonesia's Papua region. Sky News - Published on September 21, 2024

'Beyond gutted' Taggart & GB team-mates suffer boccia heartbreak Claire Taggart's hopes of a Paralympics boccia medal are cruelly dashed as GB suffer a tie-break loss against Indonesia in the BC1/2 quarter-final. BBC Sport - Published on September 4, 2024
Badminton Star Zhang Zhijie Dead At 17 After Collapsing During Match Devastating news in the sports world ... rising Badminton star Zhang Zhijie died after collapsing during a match on Sunday. He was only 17. The tragic incident occurred during the Badminton Asia Junior.. TMZ.com - Published on July 2, 2024
Snake Expert Gives Horrifying Detail of Python Eating Woman The shocking video aftermath of an Indonesian woman's death by python is creating more questions -- but a renowned snake expert knows what most likely happened, and it's the stuff of nightmares! Here's.. TMZ.com - Published on June 11, 2024	Airline Worker Falls From Plane After Coworkers Move Ladder An airline worker plummeted several feet to the ground from an airplane ... this after his coworkers inadvertently screwed him. A ground staff member at the Jakarta airport in Indonesia is seen falling.. TMZ.com - Published on May 16, 2024
Cold lava and mud landslides leave more than 40 dead in Indonesia A deluge of cold lava and mudslides have killed 43 people in Indonesia after monsoon rains triggered flash flooding. Sky News - Published on May 13, 2024	Orangutan Observed Treating Face Wound with Plant, First Documented Case A male orangutan has scientists going bananas -- 'cause the primate treated his face wound with a medicinal plant ... which seems to have been intentional, a first for scientists to observe. The.. TMZ.com - Published on May 2, 2024
Tobacco crop failure in Indonesia, Brazil triggers Andhra price surge Tobacco farmers in Andhra Pradesh are about to experience the consequences of a significant decrease in crop production in major tobacco-producing countries like Brazil, Zimbabwe, and Indonesia due to.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 1, 2024	Indonesian teenager takes T20 record figures of 7-0 Indonesia's Rohmalia Rohmalia takes an astonishing 7-0 to claim the best figures in T20 international history. BBC Sport - Published on April 25, 2024
Indonesian volcano eruption forces evacuations, airport closure The nearest Indonesian international airport to a volcano that erupted five times in recent days has been ordered closed for 24 hours due to volcanic ash, the transport ministry said Thursday. Sam.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 18, 2024	Pune deck cadet goes missing from ship sailing to Singapore Pranav, 22, missing from Wilhelmsen Ship Management on Indonesia-Singapore journey. His father seeks help from Warje Police, central govt. Pranav, a marine engineering graduate, reported missing since.. IndiaTimes - Published on April 7, 2024
Pilots fall asleep for 28 minutes during passenger flight Two pilots fell asleep for almost 30 minutes during a passenger flight over Indonesia, according to a report. Sky News - Published on March 11, 2024	19 people killed as landslide and floods batter Indonesian island Days of torrential rainfall have led to flash floods and a landslide on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing 19 people with seven others missing. Sky News - Published on March 10, 2024
Soccer Player Killed By Lightning Strike During Game A soccer player in Indonesia tragically died after a lightning bolt struck the 35-year-old on the pitch during a match ... and the terrifying moment was caught on video. The deadly incident occurred.. TMZ.com - Published on February 12, 2024	T20 international forfeited amid 'huge mistakes' Cambodia refuse to continue batting during a T20 international against Indonesia amid allegations of home umpires "making huge mistakes". BBC Sport - Published on January 28, 2024
Indian Coast Guard conducts evacuation of ailing Indonesian ship crew member Indian Coastal Guard carried out a successful medical evacuation, MEDEVAC, of the Indonesian crew, who were suffering from stomach pain and high fever, in high seas. After the operation, the patients.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 20, 2024	India Ranked 80th in Henley Passport Index, faces challenges for international travel India has achieved the 80th position in the recent Henley Passport Index, granting its citizens visa-free access to 62 countries, including popular destinations like Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand... IndiaTimes - Published on January 12, 2024
At least 12 dead and dozens injured in furnace explosion at nickel factory At least 12 people have been killed and dozens injured after a smelter furnace explosion at a nickel factory in Indonesia, local media has reported. Sky News - Published on December 24, 2023	US has deepened partnership with India; elevated cooperation through Quad: Antony Blinken US State Secretary Antony Blinken stated that the US has deepened its partnership with India and elevated cooperation through the Quad with India, Japan, and Australia. The US has strengthened its.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 21, 2023
Number of climbers killed after volcano eruption rises to 23 Rescuers racing to find hikers missing after a deadly volcano eruption in Indonesia have found more bodies, raising the number of confirmed and presumed dead to 23. Sky News - Published on December 5, 2023	Eleven climbers killed and '22 missing' after eruption At least 11 climbers have been killed and 22 are believed to be missing after a volcano erupted in Indonesia. Sky News - Published on December 4, 2023
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Bagnaia regains MotoGP lead as Martin crashes out Italy's defending champion Francesco Bagnaia regains the MotoGP championship lead, winning in Indonesia as rival Jorge Martin crashes out. BBC Sport - Published on October 15, 2023	TikTok star jailed after saying Islamic prayer before eating pork in viral video A woman in Indonesia has been jailed for two years after saying an Islamic prayer before eating pork in a viral TikTok video. Sky News - Published on September 21, 2023
Para-badminton player crowdfunds her way to bronze at international meet in Indonesia Prema Biswas, a para-badminton player from Uttarakhand, won a bronze medal at the Fox Indonesia Para-badminton International tournament in Kuala Lumpur. Prema, who has 100% disability in her legs,.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 12, 2023	‘Wagh nakh’ that Shivaji used to kill Afzal Khan to come home from UK PM Modi gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora in Indonesia: The ‘wagh nakh’ is coming home. With the UK authorities agreeing to give back the dagger shaped like tiger claws—used by.. IndiaTimes - Published on September 7, 2023