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Photographs from the Guardian Eyewitness series Jim Powell ...

Indonesian authorities release the bodies of Noelene Bischoff and daughter Yvana after completing medication tests ...

Alert status for Mount Sinabung volcano raised to the highest level by Indonesian governement ...

General Moeldoko denies backing Australia’s towback policy as Indonesian opposition builds Bridie Jabour ...

zoo of death' under investigation after several animals die of neglect, starvation and mistreatment Indonesian officials are investigating the mysterious death of an African lion found hanged in his own cage in Indonesia's "zoo of death", where a number of animals have perished due to neglect, starvation and mistreatment in the past few years. The 18-month-old lion was found suspended from the roof...

s formidable mineral exports goes a long way towards illustrating the political risks of doing business in Indonesia. On 12 January the country is due to enact legislation that will ban exports of unprocessed mineral ore, following the passing of a law in 2009. The ban is one of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's landmark economic reforms. But with Sunday's deadline looming, last-minute exemptions...

Neill, then at Goldman Sachs, to show that western investors needed to take notice of what was happening in the post-cold war global economy. Robert Ward, of the Economist Intelligence Unit, linked Colombia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Egypt and Turkey but the Civets never really took off. Now O'Neill is championing the Mints, a name first coined by the fund managers Fidelity, for what he thinks will be the...

Indonesian ministers disagree with military chief's claim of an agreement with Australia on turning boats back Daniel Hurst ...

Alliance of the Archipelago (Aman), a Jakarta-based secretariat representing more than 2,000 communities. Indonesia's dense forests are home to an estimated 50 million-70 million indigenous people, and 10% of all known plant species, according to Aman and the Rainforest Action Network , a non-profit international environmental advocacy group based in San Francisco. "Indonesia's forests are recognised...

General David Hurley rejects claims by two men that they were mistreated while the navy was towing their boat back to Indonesia Daniel Hurst ...

Detective Adnan Pandibu wants to continue investigation after finding 29 types of medication in the Bischoffs' hotel room ...

The point is to stop the boats,' says Australia's PM, after reports that navy is towing vessels back to Indonesia Australia's prime minister, Tony Abbott, has defended his government's secret handling of asylum seekers amid allegations of brutal treatment by the navy. Abbott said his "closed book" approach to border operations was aimed at preventing the issue becoming "sport for public discussion"....

Expert warns plan could worsen Indonesian relationship while asylum seekers claim rough treatment during turnbacks Daniel Hurst Lenore Taylor Helen Davidson ...

Drugs sent to laboratory for forensic identification as mother and daughter’s bodies await repatriation to Australia ...

Claims emerge the Coalition government plans to buy 16 hard-hulled vessels with a roof and a week of supplies Helen Davidson ...

Relatives of Australian mother and daughter reject Balinese postmortem and ask that Australian coroner conduct them Helen Davidson ...

s endangered bears losing habitat to palm oil plantations as poachers target them for their bile and meat Like a proud dad, Siew Te Wong's office walls and desk are covered in baby pictures, but unlike ordinary infants these possess four-inch claws and a taste for insects and honey. Wong, a leading sun bear researcher, has a heartfelt passion for the world's smallest bear that is as big as the problems...

Authorities have extended a danger zone around the volcano in western Indonesia after it spewed blistering gas and lava ...

Immigration minister refuses to confirm or deny reports that two boats have been turned back by navy since December Oliver Laughland ...

Vessel with 45 passengers reportedly runs out of fuel at sea after being intercepted by Australian navy in Indonesian waters Oliver Laughland ...