Rescuers find female survivor at sea, 25 hours after Indonesian ferry sank; 29 dead

Woman found 25 hours after Indonesia ferry sank

Death toll in Indonesian ferry accident rises to 27

JAKARTA - The death toll in the ferry accident in Indonesia rose to 27 Monday as rescue workers resumed their search for dozens of people missing after an overloaded ferry sank in bad weather off the island of Sumatra, officials said.

Rescuers search stormy waters for survivors of Indonesian ferry sinking; 29 dead

Search on for Indonesian ferry accident survivors

Nine killed in ferry accident in Indonesia

JAKARTA - At least nine people were killed when a ferry carrying at least 242 people sank in bad weather off the Indonesian island of Sumatra Sunday, officials said.

Indonesian ferry sinks in heavy storm; 29 dead, more than 240 rescued

Indonesian ferry sinks; 29 dead, some 240 rescued

Indonesian ferry sinks in heavy storm; 25 dead, more than 240 passengers aboard rescued

Indonesian ferry sinks; 25 dead, some 240 rescued

Indonesian ferry sinks in heavy storm; 15 dead, more than 230 passengers aboard rescued

Indonesian ferry sinks; 15 dead, some 230 rescued

Four dead after ferry carrying 240 sinks in Indonesia

JAKARTA - At least four people were killed when a ferry carrying 240 people sank in bad weather off the Indonesian island of Sumatra Sunday, officials said.

Indonesian ferry sinks in heavy storm; 9 dead, some 230 passengers aboard rescued

Indonesian ferry sinks; 9 dead, some 230 rescued

Ferry with over 200 people sinks in Indonesia

JAKARTA - A ferry with 213 people on board sank off Indonesia’s Riau islands Sunday after being battered by bad weather, killing at least one person, police said.

Indonesian ferry sinks with 242 passengers aboard; at least 1 dead but dozens rescued

Indonesian passenger ferry sinks with 242 aboard

Report: Indonesian passenger ferry sinks with hundreds of people onboard, dozens rescued

Report: Indonesian passenger ferry sinks with 228

Sri Lankan asylum seekers leave Australian boat, ending monthlong standoff in Indonesia

Standoff with Sri Lankan asylum seekers ends

Powerful undersea earthquake in central Indonesia kills 1, hurts dozens on remote island

1 dead, dozens injured by strong Indonesian quake

One killed, 82 injured in Indonesia quake (Second lead)

JAKARTA - One person was killed and 82 people were injured when a powerful earthquake struck Monday off Indonesia’s Sumbawa island, officials said.

Series of rain-triggered landslides bury houses, kill 14 on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island

Rain-triggered landslides kill 14 in Indonesia

Powerful quake in central Indonesia kills 2, hurts dozens

2 killed by strong central Indonesian quake

38 injured as 6.7-magnitude quake hits Indonesia

JAKARTA - At least 38 people have been wounded and scores of houses, school buildings and a health clinic have collapsed after a quake of 6.7-magnitude on the Richter scale rocked the eastern parts of Indonesia Monday morning, officials said.

Powerful quake rattles Indonesia’s Sumbawa Island

WASHINGTON/JAKARTA - An earthquake registering a magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter scale shook the Indonesian island of Sumbawa, the US Geological Survey reported early Monday.

Dead fish drifting off Indonesia’s coast 2 months after underwater oil well started leaking

Dead fish drifting in Indonesia after oil leak

Tight pants banned for women in Indonesia’s Aceh, shorts forbidden for men

Tight pants a no-no for women in Indonesia’s Aceh

Indonesia ‘Polygamy Club’ plans upset women’s groups and Muslim clerics

‘Polygamy club’ draws criticism in Indonesia

Powerful quake hits Indonesia

JAKARTA - Authorities lifted a tsunami warning after tidal waves did not materialize late Saturday following a powerful earthquake, measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale, which struck the Maluku islands in eastern Indonesia, seismologists said.

Another earthquake, measuring 7.3 on Richter scale, hits Indonesia

JAKARTA - Several parts of Indonesia were jolted on Saturday by a strong earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale.

New, powerful earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 7.0 hits Indonesia, causing panic

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A powerful earthquake struck deep under the sea in eastern Indonesia, causing panic and sending residents running out of their homes, officials and witnesses said. There were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

Another strong earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 7.0 hits Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Seismologists say another strong earthquake has hit Indonesia. Reports of damage or injuries were not immediately available.

6.0-magnitude quake rocks West Papua in Indonesia

JAKARTA - An undersea earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale Friday jolted the West Papua region in eastern Indonesia, officials said.

Strong earthquake causes panic among residents in Indonesia’s Papua province

\JAKARTA, Indonesia — A strong earthquake shook eastern Indonesia’s remote Papua province Friday, sending panicked resident fleeing outdoors and reportedly toppling a building.

Indonesia’s new cabinet sworn in

JAKARTA - Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono oversaw the swearing in of his newly-appointed cabinet ministers Thursday after receiving a strong mandate in July’s election.

Veiled Iranian women among 10 detained for drug smuggling at Indonesian airport

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A group of 10 alleged Iranian drug smugglers, including eight veiled women, were caught with $12.5 million worth of methamphetamines at Indonesia’s main airport, the customs chief said Wednesday.