Tag: Indonesia
Death toll rises again after powerful earthquake hits Indonesia
Jakarta - At least 92 people were killed and hundreds injured Wednesday after an earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale hit Indonesia's Aceh province, officials said.
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Two years after election, Indonesian president emerges stronger
Jakarta - When Indonesian President Joko Widodo came to power two years ago on Thursday after a closely fought election, he faced an opposition...
Two killed in tourist boat explosion off Bali
Jakarta - A boat carrying mostly European tourists exploded off Indonesia's resort island of Bali on Thursday, killing two women and injuring more than a...
Indonesian teams inspect islands after strong quake
Jakarta (dpa) - Military and rescue teams were dispatched to Indonesia's Mentawai island chain on Thursday after a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off Sumatra island.
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Bomb and gun attacks rock Indonesian capital
Jakarta (dpa) - Seven people, including four suspected attackers, died in bomb blasts and gunfire in the centre of the Indonesian capital Jakarta on Thursday,...
Three dead in Jakarta attack
Jakarta (dpa) - Explosions near a shopping centre in the Indonesian capital Jakarta killed at least three people on Thursday, television reports and witnesses said.
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Foreign fire-fighting teams arrive to help douse Indonesian fires
Jakarta (dpa) - Foreign teams have began arriving in Indonesia to help fight forest fires that have sent choking smog across parts of South-East Asia,...
Gigantic 120-meters Vishnu statue coming-up in Bali!
Bali - A gigantic statue of Hindu Lord Vishnu is being built in Bali (Indonesia), which is claimed to be “one of the tallest...
Indonesian Airports closed due to volcanic eruption
Jakarta, July 17 - Mount Raung spews volcanic ash seen from Sumber Arum village in Banyuwangi, East Java, Indonesia, 12 July 2015. A volcanic...
Pakistan Helicopter crash – Injured Indonesian Ambassador dies!
Jakarta, May 20 - Indonesian President Joko Widodo (R) accompanied by his Vice President Jusuf Kalla (C) walk past Indonesian Ambassador Burhan Muhammad's coffin...
