Indonesia

Nearby villages were on high alert as Indonesia’s Mount Sinabung volcano continued to erupt and spew ash across the region (AP)

Erupting Indonesian volcano covers villages in ash

March 2, 2021

Rescue workers pump water out of the collapsed gold mine (Abdee Mari/AP)

Six killed as illegal gold mine collapses in Indonesia

February 25, 2021

People push belongings through a flooded area in Indonesia (Achmad Ibrahim/AP)

Thousands evacuated amid floods in Indonesia

February 22, 2021

East Java governor Khofifah Indar Parawansa, centre, joins police officers, soldiers and volunteers to rescue a stranded pilot whale stranded on a beach in Bangkalan, on Madura Island (AP)

Only three pilot whales survive mass stranding in Indonesia

February 19, 2021

Rescuers search for survivors at a village hit by a landslide in Nganjuk, East Java, Indonesia (National Search and Rescue Agency via AP)

Rain triggers deadly landslide in Indonesia

February 15, 2021

Relatives weep as they pray during the burial of Fadly Satrianto, a victim of the crash of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 in Surabaya, East Java (AP)

Automatic throttle issue suspected over Indonesian plane disaster

February 10, 2021

Hot lava runs down the side of Mount Merapi (Trisnadi/AP)

Indonesian volcano unleashes river of lava in new eruption

January 27, 2021

A man walks past a coronavirus-themed mural in Bali, Indonesia (Firdia Lisnawati/AP)

Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Indonesia passes one million

January 26, 2021

Relatives sprinkle flowers into the Java Sea where Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 crashed on January 9 (Tatan Syuflana/AP)

Relatives of plane crash victims cast flowers into Indonesia sea

January 22, 2021

Residents inspect a building collapsed in Friday’s earthquake in Mamuju, West Sulawesi, Indonesia (Yusuf Wahil/AP)

Businesses reopen as searchers dig in Indonesia earthquake rubble

January 20, 2021

President Joko Widodo, centre, visiting quake-hit Mamuju, West Sulawesi (Indonesian Presidential Palace via AP)

Indonesian leader travels to earthquake zone after visiting flood-hit region

January 19, 2021