Indonesia

People have been fleeing the ash cloud following the eruption in Indonesia on Saturday.

On November 23, Austria became the first Western democracy and European Union member state to announce mandatory vaccination.

"We are giving them all the time and love they need to heal," said Lola Webber from Humane Society International.

Police and animal campaigners intercepted a truck carrying the dogs—mostly stolen pets—as it arrived at an illegal dog meat slaughterhouse.

"Her death was shocking ... because she looked fine after being amputated and actively moving," said Rika Marwati, a veterinarian.

The baby elephant is part of a group of about 700 wild Sumatran elephants left on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.

Heather Mack made international headlines for the 2014 killing of her mother in Indonesia. Now, she has been indicted on murder conspiracy charges in the U.S.

A women who helped put her dead mother's body into a suitcase was released from an Indonesian prison to return to the U.S.

Heather Mack spent seven years in prison for her role in the death of her mother, Chicago socialite Sheila von Wiese-Mack, whose body was found in the trunk of a taxi in 2014.

The illegal trade of wild animals involves billions of dollars internationally.

The girl was attacked while swimming in the river with her friends on Buru Island, Indonesia.

The species is known as the most expensive aquarium fish in the world, costing up to hundreds of thousands of dollars each.

The company said Indonesia's intelligence agency and nine other government agencies were compromised in the hack by "Mustang Panda."

Abu Rusdan was detained late Friday in a city near Jakarta with three other people suspected of membership in Jemaah Islamiyah.

There were more than 2,000 inmates at the Tangerang jail near Jakarta, Indonesia, in a facility built for 600.

The "two-finger" virginity tests on female recruits in the Indonesian army have been branded "degrading, discriminatory, and traumatic."

The TikTok user explains that the ceremony was possible because "in this increasingly sophisticated era, you can do it with the concept of a virtual wedding."

Some fans said the great ape reminded them of Sir Elton John after donning the shades.

Acknowledging the "considerable pressure" for countries to lift COVID-19 restrictions, the WHO advised that a lack of caution will only perpetuate the virus.

The country's Health Ministry said cases are above 2.6 million and deaths over 69,000.

According to government data, COVID-19 patients need 1,928 tons of oxygen a day. The country's total available production capacity is 2,262 tons a day.

The country's daily death toll hit a record high of 504 on Thursday.

The Red Cross cautioned that Indonesia is "on the edge of a COVID-19 catastrophe" as the country navigates an increase in COVID-19 cases. Despite the surge, less than 5 percent of the adult population is fully vaccinated.

A criminal investigation is being launched after pharmaceutical employees were found reusing nasal swabs to test for COVID-19.

It is no secret that 2021 may be the last year to adequately address climate change.

After winding up at the wrong wedding venue, a clueless groom nearly married a complete stranger on his wedding day.

A video has surfaced of First Lieutenant Muhammed Imam Adi being stopped from leaving a room by his young son, hours before he boarded the doomed Indonesian submarine.

News of the video comes shortly after the Indonesian navy announced that all members of the sunken KRI Nanggala 402 submarine had been declared dead.

KRI Nanggala-402's commander, Marine Colonel Harry Setiawan, 49 crew members and three arsenal men were on board.

The submarine likely fell to a depth of 600 to 700 meters, much deeper than the 200 meters at which the vessel would have buckled under the water pressure.