News: Indonesia

We have started to collect the most important news related to Indonesia in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Indonesia – overview

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• November 6th 2009 – October 3rd 2009
• October 3rd 2009 – August 12th 2009
• August 12th 2009 – July 14th 2009
• July 14th 2009 – April 9th 2009
• April 8th 2009 – February 9th 2009
• February 4th 2009 – November 22nd 2008
• November 22nd 2008 – August 26th 2008
• August 21st 2008 – June 2nd 2008
• May 24th 2008 – February 10th 2008
• February 6th 2008 – December 17th 2007
• December 17th 2007 – September 12th 2007
• September 11th 2007 – July 9th 2007
• July 8th 2007 – March 21st 2007
• March 21st 2007 – February 19th 2007
• February 16th 2007 – January 10th 2007
• January 10th 2007 – December 11th 2006
• December 11th 2006 – October 4th 2006
• September 24th 2006 – July 22nd 2006
• July 21st 2006 – June 8th 2006
• June 6th 2006 – May 10th 2006
• May 9th 2006 – March 20th 2006
• March 10th 2006 – January 27th 2006
• January 22nd 2006 – November 30th 2005
• November 29th 2005 – November 11th 2005

Indonesia: news

People power

Friday, November 6th 2009, 16:01

Indonesia confronts a growing corruption scandal
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Resignations in Indonesia scandal

Thursday, November 5th 2009, 8:43

Two of Indonesia's senior law enforcement officials resign over an alleged plot to undermine the anti-corruption agency.
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Indonesian anti-graft pair freed

Tuesday, November 3rd 2009, 19:14

Indonesian police release two top anti-corruption officials from prison - arrests that had sparked major protests.
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Indonesian poisoning maid jailed

Tuesday, November 3rd 2009, 13:22
related countries: Malaysia

An Indonesian maid is jailed for six years in Malaysia for trying to kill her boss by putting weed killer in her coffee.
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Indonesia corruption row flares

Monday, November 2nd 2009, 10:45
related places: Jakarta

Demonstrators in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, are angry the police have arrested two senior anti-corruption officials.
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Indonesia 'might expel' refugees

Thursday, October 29th 2009, 9:46
related countries: Sri Lanka

Indonesia says 78 Sri Lankan asylum seekers in a boat off Sumatra must co-operate with authorities or risk expulsion.
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West Aceh bans 'tight trousers'

Wednesday, October 28th 2009, 11:50

Muslim women in the Indonesian district of West Aceh are to be banned from wearing tight trousers, an official says.
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Australia refuses Tamil refugees

Wednesday, October 28th 2009, 9:50
related countries: Aruba, Australia, Sri Lanka

Australian authorities say 78 Sri Lankan asylum seekers in Indonesia will not be allowed into Australia.
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Strong quake hits off Indonesia

Saturday, October 24th 2009, 15:57
related countries: United States

A magnitude 7.0 quake strikes off the coast of Indonesia, with a tsunami alert issued and then withdrawn.
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Indonesia leader starts new term

Tuesday, October 20th 2009, 7:01

Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is sworn in for a second term as Indonesia's president following his re-election in July.
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People smuggler crewed Tamil boat

Monday, October 19th 2009, 13:43

A convicted people smuggler has been found among a boat-load of Tamil asylum seekers in Indonesia, Australia says.
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Quake shakes Indonesian capital

Friday, October 16th 2009, 12:08
related places: Jakarta

A powerful earthquake strikes the Indonesia island of Sumatra, shaking buildings in the capital, Jakarta, officials say.
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Early warning

Tuesday, October 13th 2009, 19:35

Indonesia tests tsunami alert five years after disaster
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Australia seeks Sri Lanka migrant help

Tuesday, October 13th 2009, 4:08
related countries: Australia, Sri Lanka

Australia's prime minister calls on Indonesian help to prevent a boat of Sri Lankan suspected asylum seekers reaching its waters.
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Clerics outraged at unveiled Miss Indonesia

Monday, October 12th 2009, 10:36

Clerics in Indonesia's conservative Muslim province of Aceh voice outrage after an Acehnese woman is named Miss Indonesia.
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Jakarta holds S Lanka 'migrants'

Sunday, October 11th 2009, 13:43
related countries: Australia

Indonesia detains nearly 260 Sri Lankans suspected of trying to sail illegally to Australia, an Indonesian official says.
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Jakarta bomb suspects shot dead

Friday, October 9th 2009, 14:33
related places: Jakarta

Police kill two suspected Indonesian militants thought to have played a role in the July bombings in Jakarta, reports say.
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Indonesia graft fighter on trial

Thursday, October 8th 2009, 11:31

The suspended head of Indonesia's anti-corruption agency is charged with the murder of a leading businessman.
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Obama to make November Asia debut

Thursday, October 8th 2009, 6:29
related countries: China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, United States
related places: Asia

US President Barack Obama will stop in Japan, China, Singapore and South Korea, but not Indonesia, on his first Asia tour.
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Sumatra relief effort increased

Tuesday, October 6th 2009, 3:41
related places: Padang

Aid teams try to reach remote Indonesian villages, and provide shelter and food in Padang city, after a deadly earthquake.
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Search ends for Sumatra survivors

Monday, October 5th 2009, 10:25
related places: Padang

The search for survivors in the rubble of Padang, Indonesia, is called off five days after an earthquake hit the city.
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Sumatra quake 'levelled villages'

Saturday, October 3rd 2009, 12:51

Thousands may have died in remote villages when a strong earthquake hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, officials fear.
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