Indonesia

Four tourists, pilot hurt in helicopter's emergency landing on Bali

IndonesiaBali Island, Indonesia - A helicopter carrying tourists made an emergency landing on t

Alert levels raised for Indonesia's Krakatau, Mount Ibu volcanoes

IndonesiaJakarta  - Indonesian authorities on Tuesday raised the alert status for the offspring

Thousands of Muslims demand ban on "heretical" Islam

IndonesiaJakarta  - Thousands of Indonesian Muslim militants demanded an immediate ban of an Isl

Fire guts six homes, kills three kids in Indonesia's Kalimantan

Jakarta - Indonesia's KalimantanA fire gutted several houses in a residential area in Central Kalimantan province, killing three children and seriously injuring their mother, local media reports said Saturday.

The fire broke out at about 11 pm on Friday in Banjarmasin, the capital of Central Kalimantan province on the Indonesian portion of Borneo island, the state-run Antara news agency reported.

Indonesia detains lawmaker, deputy governor in graft case

IndonesiaJakarta  - Indonesia's anti-corruption watchdog has arrested a lawmaker and deputy gove

Extinct Javan elephants may have been found in Borneo, group say

Jakarta - Borneo's mysterious pygmy elephant may be the last survivors of the Javan elephants race thought to have become extinct centuries ago, the environmental group WWF said Thursday.

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