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Prabowo's Diplomatic Tightrope Between US and China

Exclusive: Indonesia's President-elect Prabowo Subianto is embarking on a delicate diplomatic mission to the US and China, seeking to balance relations with both superpowers amid rising global tensions.

69 Drown as Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Mauritania Coast

At least 69 people have died and dozens are missing after a migrant boat bound for the Canary Islands capsized off the coast of Mauritania. Survivors recount a desperate struggle for survival in one of the deadliest migration routes in the world.

Bali Tourists Face Passport Seizure & Visa Bans

Indonesia is getting tough on misbehaving tourists in Bali. New reports confirm visitors are having passports confiscated and facing five-year bans for visa overstays and illegal activities. Here's what you need to know to avoid trouble.

Indonesia's Papua Faces Measles and Malnutrition Catastrophe

Exclusive: The World Health Organisation confirms a major health emergency in Indonesia's Papua region, with soaring child mortality rates from measles and malnutrition. Critics accuse Jakarta of neglect and imposing a media blackout.

Indonesia Summons Chinese Diplomat Over Sea Dispute

Tensions escalate as Indonesia confronts China over alleged 'territorial violations' and harassment of its fishermen near the Natuna Islands, challenging Beijing's expansive maritime claims.

Ancient 'Jesus Boat' Discovery Rewrites Biblical History

Groundbreaking archaeological discovery of a 2000-year-old 'Jesus Boat' from the Sea of Galilee provides astonishing physical evidence of daily life in the Biblical era. Experts reveal how this miraculous preservation rewrites our understanding of ancient

American in Bali reveals daughter will never pay taxes

An American entrepreneur living a luxury life in Bali has sparked outrage by declaring his toddler daughter will 'never pay taxes' after he legally renounced their US citizenship, a move that severs all financial ties to America.

British Grandfather Faces Firing Squad in Bali for Drugs

A British grandfather is sentenced to death by firing squad in Bali after being caught with a 'personal use' quantity of cannabis. This case highlights Indonesia's brutally strict zero-tolerance drug laws and serves as a stark warning to tourists.

Jakarta Erupts in Massive Pro-Palestine Protest

Hundreds of thousands flood Jakarta's streets in one of the world's largest pro-Palestine protests, as Indonesia's president condemns Israel's 'atrocious' actions in Gaza and calls for a permanent UN ceasefire.

Brit Faces 15 Years in Bali Prison Over Prescription Pills

Lamar Ahchee, a British national, is fighting for his freedom in Indonesia after being arrested at Bali's airport for carrying prescription anxiety medication. His case highlights the severe and often misunderstood drug laws that can ensnare tourists.

Peruvian Woman Jailed 12 Years in Bali for Cocaine

A Peruvian national, Anggie Francisca Bautista Gil, has been sentenced to 12 years in a Bali prison and fined £65,000 for attempting to smuggle 3.4kg of cocaine into Indonesia. The shocking case highlights the country's severe anti-drug laws.

Peruvian Woman Faces Death Penalty in Bali Cocaine Bust

A Peruvian national has been arrested at Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport for attempting to smuggle over 3kg of cocaine, a crime punishable by death in Indonesia. The 23-year-old was apprehended after a flight from Peru via Singapore.

Orangutans Flee Wildfire as Church is Relocated

A powerful visual narrative from Indonesia captures orangutans escaping a devastating peatland fire and a remarkable community effort to relocate an entire church to save it from collapse.

Indonesia's Sulawesi hit by powerful earthquake

A strong earthquake has hit Indonesia's Sulawesi region, triggering panic and raising concerns over potential aftershocks. Authorities are assessing the damage and urging residents to stay alert.

Australian Faces Bali Drug Trial Over Cocaine

An Australian national has been arrested in Bali and is set to stand trial for alleged cocaine possession, facing severe penalties under Indonesia's strict drug laws.

6.3 Quake Hits Indonesia’s Ring of Fire

A strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake has rocked Indonesia’s Pacific Ring of Fire, triggering tsunami warnings and raising fears of aftershocks. Authorities are assessing damage and urging caution.

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