Sources: CBC Jakarta Globe
Indonesia reports a record 221 new deaths in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide death toll to 19,880. 2020-12-20
Amnesty International releases a report accusing Indonesian police of fatally shooting at least 77 suspected petty criminals since January 2018, in the lead-up to the 2018 Asian Games. Authorities insist that lethal force is used when the suspects resist the police. 2018-08-17
A helicopter crashes in Sulawesi, Indonesia, killing one and injuring nine. 2018-04-20
The foreign ministers of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand meet in Kuala Lumpur to discuss people smuggling and the migrant crisis. Malaysia and Indonesia agree to accept asylum seekers providing that they can be resettled or repatriated within a year. 2015-05-20
Umar Patek, a key suspect in the 2002 Bali bombings, faces trial on terrorism charges in Jakarta after being extradicted from Pakistan to Indonesia. 2011-08-11
Kim Sung-hwan, the South Korean Minister for Foreign Affairs, meets with Pak Ui-chun, his North Korean counterpart, on the sidelines of an ASEAN meeting in Bali, Indonesia. 2011-07-23
The death toll from the tsunami climbs to 413 and 218 people missing with the government of Indonesia considering evacuations. 2010-10-30
The death toll from the Indonesian tsunami climbs to 394 with 312 still missing. 2010-10-29
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake strikes near the Mentawai Islands, but tsunami warnings for western Sumatra proved unwarranted. 2010-10-25
A crew of eight Irish sailors is rescued after the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race competitor "Cork Clipper" hits a rock in Java, Indonesia. 2010-01-14