Sources: BBC
A landslide triggered by heavy rain kills at least 11 people and leaves 12 others missing in Central Java, Indonesia. 2025-11-15
Indonesia repatriates British nationals Lindsay Sandiford, sentenced to death for smuggling cocaine into Bali in 2013, and Shahab Shahabadi, who was serving a life sentence for drug offences, following a bilateral agreement on humanitarian grounds. Both are transferred to the United Kingdom to serve the remainder of their sentences under UK law. 2025-11-7
At least four people are killed and 84 others are injured when a building hosting a religious gathering collapses in Bogor Regency, West Java, Java, Indonesia. 2025-09-7
Eighteen workers are killed and 41 others are injured in a fire at a nickel smelter plant in Morowali, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. 2023-12-24
Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN holds its first-ever joint military exercise in Indonesia. The five-day drills focus on humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. 2023-09-19
Indonesia reports a record 9,475 recoveries, including 2,802 from Jakarta, bringing the nationwide total of recoveries to 745,935. 2021-01-18
Indonesian authorities identify the first victim of the Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 that crashed into the Java Sea, a 29-year-old male flight attendant. 2021-01-11
Six men are indicted by a federal grand jury in the failed plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. 2020-12-16
Bomb blasts and gunfire are reported in the centre of the Indonesian capital Jakarta. At least seven deaths have been reported. 2016-01-14
British comedian Jim Davidson is arrested for alleged historic sexual assaults. 2013-01-2