Several pieces of debris seen floating in the sea off Borneo island might be linked to the missing AirAsia jetliner, an Indonesia National Search and Rescue spokesman.

Fed by a global hunger for smartphones and tablets, illegal tin mining has turned what was once a tropical paradise into a hell on Earth. Matteo Fagotto reports.

At least 15 people were killed today when a fire broke out on an Indonesian ferry carrying 350 passengers.

A massive fire broke out today on an Indonesian ferry carrying 350 passengers, killing at least seven people, the navy said, as rescuers pulled survivors and bodies from the burning hull.