Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across…
Earthquake off Indonesia kills 1 and sets off small tsunami
MANADO, Indonesia (AP) — An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people…
Indonesia earthquake damages buildings, triggers tsunami waves
TOPSHOT – Police officers look at a building of the North Sumatra’s National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI)…
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off Indonesia
A strong earthquake struck in the Molucca Sea near Indonsia on Thursday morning, prompting a tsunami alert that…
Indonesia to loan endangered Komodo dragons to Japan for breeding, in exchange for red pandas and giraffes
JAKARTA, April 1 — Indonesia will loan two Komodo dragons to Japan’s Shizuoka prefecture, where it is hoped…
Indonesia rations fuel as prices soar over Mideast war
The government says it wouls not increase the price of fuel, which is heavily subsidised in Indonesia (DEVI…
Indonesia to ration subsidized fuel to mitigate energy crisis impact
Energy Daily quotas to be introduced on Wednesday; other curbs under consideration Motorcyclists queue to fill up at a…
Macron in East Asia, BOJ economic survey, Indonesia inflation
Welcome to Your Week in Asia. French President Emmanuel Macron heads to East Asia to meet with the…
Rehabilitated orangutan gave birth to seventh child in Indonesia’s Mt. Leuser national park
JAKARTA: A 38-year-old female Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) named Pesek gave birth to her seventh child in Mount…
Indonesia’s ‘perfect storm’: Downgrade fears, trade tensions and now the Iran war
Airlangga Hartato was all smiles on Feb. 19 as he signed his name to what he called a…
Two Species of Marsupials Thought Lost for 6,000 Years Found Alive in New Guinea
In the remote rainforests of New Guinea’s Vogelkop Peninsula, scientists have spotted two marsupial species — the pygmy…
Measles cases surge in Indonesia as anti-vaccine attitudes persist after COVID-19 pandemic
March 13, 2026 SINGAPORE – A steep rise in measles cases in Indonesia has highlighted the country’s ongoing…