Indonesian rescue teams are frantically searching for scores of young students buried for two days under concrete rubble after their Islamic boarding school collapsed on them during afternoon prayers.

Indonesia school collapse sparks frantic search for dozens of students feared trapped under rubble in East Java.

Indonesia’s finance minister once wanted to run the country’s central bank. Now, he just wants to tell it what to do.

Muhammad Setiawan Pratama, 11, an elementary student receives treatment for food poisoning after eating government-sponsored free school meals, at a makeshift clinic inside a district's hall in Bandung, West Java province, Indonesia, September 25, 2025. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Rachmat Kaimuddin, Indonesia's Deputy Coordinating Minister for Basic Infrastructure discusses the government's key priorities in infrastructure projects, as well as its investments to increase the country's energy and food security.

Sugar refineries in Indonesia, the world’s second-biggest importer of the sweetener, are likely to keep 2026 imports to the lowest level in seven years amid a government push to prioritize domestic supply.

Indonesia expects to sign a deal with Freeport-McMoRan soon regarding a plan for the firm to sell a 12% stake in its Indonesian unit PT Freeport Indonesia to a local partner, the investment minister said on Wednesday.