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How the proboscis monkey got its nose

Researchers from the Australian National University have explained why male proboscis monkeys have larger and “enhanced” nasal structures.

Floods in Indonesia’s South Sulawesi kill 14

Fourteen people are dead after torrential rains triggered flooding and landslides in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province.

Four missing Aussies found alive in Indonesia

Four Australians missing in waters off Indonesia's Aceh province have been found alive clinging to surfboards after their boat failed to return from an island.

Australian man arrested while naked in Indonesia

A Queensland man is being held in Indonesia after allegedly chasing and hitting people while naked at an island resort in the deeply conservative Aceh province.

Fishermen in good health after cyclone shipwreck ordeal

Eleven Indonesian fisherman rescued after being smashed by Cyclone Ilsa have been released from hospital and will be returned to their homeland.

Fire at Indonesian fuel storage depot kills 15

Indonesian officials have called for an investigation and an audit of state energy company Pertamina's facilities after a fire at its storage facility killed 15.

Darwin shaken by earthquake off Indonesia

Residents across the Top End have been shaken awake by an earthquake off Indonesia, but authorities say there was no damage or injuries.

Race to find Indonesia earthquake survivors

Indonesian rescue workers are racing to reach people still trapped in rubble a day after an earthquake devastated a West Java town, killing at least 162 people and injuring hundreds, as officials warn the death toll is expected to rise.

Indonesian soccer stampede child death toll at 32

Indonesia has set up an independent team to investigate a crowd crush at a soccer stadium that killed 125 people, including 32 children, as the country's human rights commission questioned the police use of tear gas.

Tragedy exposes Indonesia’s soccer history

Gaining the right to host next year's Under-20 World Cup was a major milestone in Indonesia's soccer development, raising hopes a successful tournament would turn around problems that had long blighted the sport in this country of 277 million people.

Government foot and mouth response ‘flat-footed’

The federal opposition has again criticised the government's response to the threat of foot and mouth disease entering Australia after an outbreak in Indonesia.

Border won’t close to Indonesia: Agriculture minister

Australia will not close its border to arrivals from Indonesia amid an outbreak of foot and mouth disease, Agriculture Minister Murray Watt says. 

PM Anthony Albanese arrives in Indonesia ahead of talks

Anthony Albanese says Australia's relationship with Indonesia goes beyond symbolism, as he touched down in Jakarta ahead of crucial talks.

Sentencing delay for Bali bombing suspect

Sentencing for a top Indonesian terror suspect accused of masterminding deadly attacks and conflict has been postponed.

Indonesia’s Semeru volcano kills 13, injures dozens

o has killed at least 13 people and injured dozens, the disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) says, as search teams looked for victims in a landscape covered in deep layers of ash.

Indonesia, Malaysia concerned over AUKUS

Malaysia and Indonesia share concern over Australia acquiring nuclear-powered submarines, despite nuclear weapons not being part of the plan.

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