Semeru volcano erupts: timelapse of Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupting

 Earthquake of Magnitude 6 Strikes Seram, Indonesia, GFZ Reports

Indonesia’s Semeru volcano erupted on November 19, 2025, prompting the country’s Geological Agency to raise the alert level to its highest status. The eruption produced pyroclastic density currents flowing down the volcano’s slopes, with hot rocks and ash affecting nearby villages.


Indonesia’s Semeru Volcano Erupts: Authorities Raise Alert to Maximum

The volcano has spewed ash clouds as tall as 5.6km (3.48 miles) into the sky, authorities say. Indonesia's Semeru volcano has erupted, unleashing fast-moving pyroclastic flows as the country's volcanology agency increased the alert level of Java island's tallest mountain to the highest.


Indonesia's Semeru Volcano Erupts, Alert Level Raised to Highest 

 Indonesian police discover potential explosive powder in Jakarta mosque blasts, investigating a 17-year-old suspect linked to the attack.


Indonesia Mosque explosion: Police uncover writings, explosive powder at blast site 

Dozens of people were injured and hospitalised after an explosion occurred during Friday prayers at a mosque inside a school complex in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, police said. Police were investigating the cause of explosion at the site in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, city police chief Asep Edi Suheri told a televised press conference. Watch the full video to know more on this!


Indonesia Mosque Explosion: Indonesia Police Find Possible Explosive Powder in Jakarta Mosque Blasts

Dozens of people were injured and hospitalised after an explosion occurred during Friday prayers at a mosque inside a school complex in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, police said. Police were investigating the cause of explosion at the site in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, city police chief Asep Edi Suheri told a televised press conference. Watch the full video to know more on this!

Indonesia Mosque Explosion: Over 50 Injured in Twin Bombings

Several injured after explosion at school complex in Indonesian

Dozens of people were injured and hospitalised after an explosion occurred during Friday prayers at a mosque inside a school complex in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, police said.
Police were investigating the cause of explosion at the site in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta, city police chief Asep Edi Suheri told a televised press conference.

Breaking: Blast inside a mosque in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, cause of explosion not yet known 

The epicenter of the earthquake was approximately 200 km from the city of Abepura, where the population is over 62,000. Meanwhile, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center confirmed no tsunami warning following the quake.

Strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia’s Papua Province. Is there a tsunami warning?

Indonesia: As part of Indonesia’s Environment Festival on the Ciliwung River in Jakarta, 40 boats made entirely from recycled materials such as plastic bottles, gallon jugs, Styrofoam, and bamboo sailed in a colorful parade. 


Indonesia: 40 Boats Crafted From Recycled Materials Sail in Indonesia 

At least 65 students are feared trapped under the rubble of a school building that collapsed in Indonesia. Rescue teams are on site, providing oxygen and water to those stuck beneath unstable concrete. Developing story.
 

Indonesia school collapse: At least one dead, dozens injured; 65 students feared trapped under rubble

Indonesia: A school building under construction collapsed at the Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in Sidoarjo, East Java, Indonesia, leaving at least one student dead and dozens injured as students gathered for afternoon prayers. Emergency teams worked through the night to rescue survivors trapped beneath the rubble, with more than eight hours of nonstop operations. 

Indonesia: Islamic School Building Collapse, 1 Dead, Dozens Injured

Torrential rains have unleashed severe flooding across Bali, with streets submerged under water. Extreme weather is crippling daily life as residents battle rising waters.


Bali floods: Heavy rains flood Denpasar & Jembrana 

The demonstrations in late August are the biggest and most violent of Prabowo's presidency and a key test for the ex-general less than a year into his rule.

Indonesia appoints new finance minister following violent protests

Massive student protests erupt in Jakarta as thousands take to the streets demanding government action on rising costs, unemployment, and corruption. Clashes with police escalate tensions as pressure mounts on Indonesian authorities to respond. Here's what you need to know.


Indonesia protest: Hundreds of students stage protest in front of parliament building 

Massive student protests erupt in Jakarta as thousands take to the streets demanding government action on rising costs, unemployment, and corruption. Clashes with police escalate tensions as pressure mounts on Indonesian authorities to respond. Here's what you need to know.

Indonesia tensions: Jakarta student protests escalate: Demand govt. action

Indonesian authorities seeking to quell nationwide anti-government protests on Wednesday fired a police officer involved in the death of a bystander during unrest in Jakarta last week.



Indonesia Protests: Women in Pink Take Out March, Join Ongoing Protests in Indonesia | WION

Tensions rise as an Indonesian diplomat is killed in Peru, sparking diplomatic outrage. Peruvian authorities have launched a detailed investigation into the incident.



Indonesian Diplomat Murder in Peru Sparks Row; Peru Foreign Ministry Condoles Murder | WION

Mass protests in Indonesia turned violent as clashes between demonstrators and police left seven people dead, with rights groups reporting at least 20 missing. Watch the video to find out more on this!

Indonesia gripped in widespread anti-government protests | Mounting global pressure 

Indonesia protests:  7 killed in clashes between protesters & police, rights group say 20 missing

The United Nations has expressed deep concern over the escalating violence in Indonesia during widespread protests against parliamentary allowances and austerity measures. With reports of excessive force used by security forces, the UN has urged authorities to respect rights to peaceful assembly and expression. Spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani called for restraint, dialogue, and transparent investigations. The unrest has seen clashes, fires, and a heavy police crackdown across multiple regions.

Indonesia protests escalate: UN urges restraint, dialogue amid violence

Indonesia: Protests in Indonesia turned deadly, leaving six people dead as demonstrators clashed with authorities. In response, President has revoked lawmakers’ perks, signaling a crackdown on political privileges amid growing public anger.

Why Are Anti-Government Protests Taking Place In Indonesia?