Phillip Mark Mehrtens, a 38-year-old pilot from New Zealand ... aspiration of young people choosing to remain childfree may ...

Video: New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens held hostage by West Papuan ... He was held by armed separatists in Indonesia's Papua but was freed by a ...

A West Papua Baptist Church Rev Sofyan Yoman assisted in the early negotiations of Mehrtens' release with Indonesia and the New Zealand ambassador in Jakarta. "The pilot was amongst the local people.

NUSA DUA, Indonesia :Indonesia's chief economic minister said on Thursday he is confident palm oil production can be increased in coming years to meet the country's rising demand for biofuel.

EAST FLORES, Indonesia: A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted again on Tuesday (Nov 5), blowing an ash column into the sky a day after it spewed fireballs on nearby villages that killed nine people.

Indonesia's new president, Prabowo Subianto, has reappointed Sakti Wahyu Trenggono as fisheries minister, tasking him with reviving the nation's aquaculture industry, Mongabay reported. Prabowo ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto announced Indonesia’s largest-ever Cabinet late Sunday, with 109 members representing his pledge for a strong government.

Indonesia’s Prabowo Subianto on Sunday took over as president of the world’s third-largest democracy, vowing to combat internal issues such as corruption that plague the country and to make it ...

Tributes have been paid to an Italian surfer after she was stabbed in the chest by a swordfish and died off the western coast of Indonesia, the travel agency where she worked said this week.

In northern Jakarta Bay, a region with the highest prevalence of growth stunting and malnutrition in Indonesia’s capital, about 160 first graders excitedly grab their free school lunches on a ...