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.
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.
A former British soldier has been released from a Bali prison after enduring a harrowing ordeal. Discover the shocking details of his arrest, imprisonment, and eventual freedom.
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.
A UK woman could be sentenced to death in Indonesia after allegedly smuggling cocaine worth £2.5 million. The 45-year-old was caught at Bali Airport with drugs hidden in her suitcase lining.
Plans to release amended history books in Indonesia have been delayed following a backlash over concerns of 'historical amnesia'.
A mass poisoning incident in Indonesia linked to free meals from a government aid programme has left hundreds ill, raising serious concerns about food safety standards.
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.
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.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Bali, warning of potential disruptions due to volcanic activity and other risks. Here's what British travellers need to know.
Indonesia's Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto faces scrutiny as his populist rhetoric and political manoeuvres draw comparisons to Donald Trump, raising concerns about democratic norms.
A pirate flag inspired by the popular anime 'One Piece' has become a symbol of protest during Indonesia's Independence Day celebrations, igniting debates over nationalism and freedom of expression.
After years in a South African zoo, Java the orangutan is set for a new life in an Indonesian sanctuary, marking a significant step in primate conservation efforts.
Scientists uncover fresh evidence about the enigmatic 'Hobbit' species, Homo floresiensis, shedding light on their possible ancestors and evolutionary journey.
Residents of Bali's Bingin Beach are devastated after authorities destroyed 48 local businesses in a sudden crackdown, sparking fears over the loss of the area's unique charm.
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi has erupted, forcing over 6,500 people to flee as ash clouds and lava flows threaten nearby villages. Authorities warn of further volcanic activity.
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi has erupted, spewing thick ash clouds and prompting evacuations as authorities raise alert levels. Residents brace for potential lava flows amid ongoing seismic activity.
Indonesia's most active volcano, Mount Merapi, has erupted, sending a massive ash cloud 6,500 metres into the sky and disrupting flights in the region. Authorities have issued warnings as lava flows threaten nearby villages.
A baffling phenomenon in Indonesia's Seti River has left authorities puzzled as visitors continue to disappear under mysterious circumstances. Experts warn of hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface.
Bali's idyllic image is shattered as tourists reveal the island's underbelly of scams, crime, and environmental crises. Discover what travel agencies don't tell you.
Two women from different backgrounds share harrowing tales of how they became drug mules in Bali, facing life-threatening risks and legal nightmares.
Starting in 2024, Bali will introduce a new tourist tax aimed at preserving its cultural heritage and environment. Here’s how it affects visitors.
A ferry carrying hundreds of passengers caught fire off the coast of Indonesia, leaving at least five dead and sparking frantic rescue efforts as terrified families jumped into the sea to escape the flames.
Residents of Bali were left stunned as the island's skies turned a surreal shade of orange due to a rare weather event. Experts explain the science behind this breathtaking spectacle.
A devastating boat fire near Sulawesi, Indonesia, has claimed 15 lives, with rescue operations ongoing. Authorities report several missing as investigations into the cause begin.
A surge in criminal activity in Bali has left Australian tourists increasingly concerned, prompting calls for tighter security measures and travel advisories.
Furious Bali residents celebrate as influencer Zoe Hague, sister of Molly-Mae, gets blacklisted from Indonesia following controversial holiday antics that sparked local outrage.
Indonesia has struck a significant trade agreement with the US, reducing tariffs on Boeing aircraft and boosting economic ties between the two nations.
Former US President Donald Trump reveals a new trade agreement where Indonesia will purchase 50 Boeing jets, incurring 19% tariffs under the deal.
A British mother has been arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine possession, facing up to 12 years in prison. Learn the shocking details of her case and the strict drug laws in Indonesia.