Mount Marapi in West Sumatra erupted on Wednesday morning, July 23, sending an ash plume 1.6 kilometers into the sky. The ...

Indonesian authorities were accelerating efforts to tackle forest and land fires, particularly in Riau province and other regions across Sumatra Island in the country's western territories.

Dry conditions in the region are, however, expected to persist until the end of the week before wetter conditions return and ...

Sumatra reported 1,292 hotspots on Monday (Jul 21), a jump from 94 on Jul 12, causing haze to hit several western states on ...

Haze from forest and peatland fires in Indonesia's Sumatra island has reached Malaysia, officials said Sunday.

JAKARTA: Indonesia's western region is now on high alert, as fires continue to rip through forest and peatlands in Sumatra ...

Authorities in Indonesia's West Sumatra province have issued an emergency declaration for forest and land fires in Solok and ...

PSI readings ranged between 52 and 65 at 8pm on July 22, in the moderate range, according to NEA data. Read more at ...

Indonesia is testing whether one of the world’s most powerful timber certifiers can deliver justice — or merely a reset — to ...

An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck Seram in Indonesia on Wednesday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said. The earthquake was located at a depth of 15 km, while the epicenter was ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia-- A remote population of frizzy-haired orangutans on the Indonesian island of Sumatra seems to be a new species of primate, scientists say.. But the purportedly newest member of ...