Indonesia

Death toll from Indonesia earthquake soars over 300

Bodies were recovered in two areas of the mountainous Cianjur district where landslides triggered by Monday’s 5.6-magnitude earthquake brought waves of mud, rocks and broken trees, rescue officials say.

Why was Indonesia's shallow quake so deadly?

Typically earthquakes of this intensity are expected to cause light damage to buildings but the magnitude 5.6 tremor left hundreds of people dead and thousands injured in Indonesia.

Indonesia rescuers focus on landslide amid rising quake toll

Dozens of people are still trapped under the soil and debris as Indonesian rescuers bolster their work after an earthquake killed 271 people

Indonesia quake survivors appeal for supplies as rescuers search debris

Calls for help come as authorities warn rubble from landslides in West Java needed to be cleared ahead of heavy rains forecast in the coming weeks, threatening a second disaster.

In pictures: Hunt for buried survivors after deadly quake hits Indonesia

Rescue efforts in the main island of Java turn to the missing and any survivors still under debris following a 5.6-magnitude quake that has killed at least 252 people.

Death toll from Indonesia quake rises to 268: Officials

Over 150 people remain missing and more than a thousand are injured, the National Disaster Mitigation Agency said.

Xi tells Trudeau leaking their discussion to media was inappropriate

The Chinese premier criticised his Canadian counterpart over alleged leaks of their closed-door meeting at the G20 summit.

Will China’s Global Security Initiative divide the world?

Joe Biden and Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, in a bid to ease a recent flare-up in tensions, but what was apparent from their meeting was how divided the two sides are in viewing the future of global security.

G20 Summit: World leaders express resolve to limit temperature rise to 1.5C

The G20 declaration has urged delegates at COP27 to "urgently scale up" efforts at the summit on the issue of mitigating and adapting to the climate crisis.

Blaming Russia for Poland missile attack will escalate tensions: Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he respects Russia's statement that Russian missiles have not hit Polish territory, adding that an investigation should be launched on the incident.

Biden says missile that struck Poland village 'unlikely' fired from Russia

“It is unlikely in the lines of the trajectory that it [missile] was fired from Russia, but we’ll see," says US President Joe Biden in Bali, while pledging full support to Warsaw's investigation into the incident that left two of its citizens dead.

Cooperation on global water crisis important: Turkish first lady

During her meeting with the spouses of G-20 leaders in Indonesia, Emine Erdogan also spoke about Türkiye's renewable energy practices.