South East Asian energy and natural resources company MedcoEnergi has agreed to acquire operating interests in two production ...

TEBO, Indonesia — Dewita’s voice cracked through tears as she read her personal statement before a court on Dec. 3 in Tebo, a ...

František Příbrský is a zoologist who has devoted his life to protecting animals in the wild. In Sumatra he founded an NGO to protect slow lorises against poachers, ...

Behind the beauty of the Lake Toba area in North Sumatra, it turns out that the embers of conflict from decades ago are ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A strong and shallow earthquake shook Indonesia’s Sumatra island on Saturday, killing a resident, injuring 11 and damaging more than a a dozen houses and buildings, police ...

North Sumatra Police Narcotics Unit director Comr. Jean Calvijn Simanjuntak said the drug trafficking ring has increasingly ...

Indonesian authorities have seized 1.7 tons of narcotics, including 1.4 tons of crystal meth, during joint operations by the ...

A land dispute between indigenous communities and the pulp company PT Toba Pulp Lestari in North Sumatra, Indonesia, turned ...

PALEMBANG, Indonesia (AP) — More than 300 forest and peatland fires on Indonesia's Sumatra island caused hazy skies across the region on Monday, prompting government officials to ask people to work ...

Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains in Sumatra, Indonesia, have resulted in at least 26 confirmed deaths and 11 people missing. Monsoon rains and rising rivers have submerged ...