A radical new policy to relocate people living in a notoriously deforested national park on Sumatra has moved hundreds of families to date, with Indonesian officials presenting the controversial ...

As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed! any observers have linked the Sumatra floods in late 2025 to extreme rainfall associated with ...

Permits revoked, lawsuits filed, the threat of state takeovers. Deadly flooding in Indonesia has prompted unprecedented government action against companies accused of environmental destruction that ...

Even energy regulators were kept in the dark about the abrupt crackdown that has spooked renewables investors.

Malaysia could be in for a hotter year ahead – maybe even the hottest on record – with an El Nino possibly materialising in the second half of 2026.

A critical endangered Sumatran elephant found with its tusks and head removed in a pulpwood plantation in Riau, Sumatra ...

Armed with a machete, some sticky gum and a recording of birdsong on his phone, “Peni” makes his way into the forest. He’s searching for songbirds in the Sumatran jungle, specifically the white-rumped ...

SEOUL, South Korea — A South Korean court will rule Thursday on insurrection charges against ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, ...

Deep in Southeast Asia’s rainforests blooms a giant flower that smells like rotting flesh. Rare, parasitic and short-lived, Rafflesia arnoldii survives against the odds, but for how long?

Post-disaster recovery in flood- and landslide-hit regions across Sumatra, Indonesia is nearly 70% complete, with 37 of the ...

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said the government will reveal the future of the Martabe gold mine in North Sumatra next ...

Mount Semeru in East Java erupted again on February 18, 2026, with ongoing activity at Level III. PVMBG issued safety advisories for nearby areas, and Semeru leads Indonesia's volcanoes in eruption co ...