Yet for the men and women whose lives depend on Indonesia’s North Natuna Sea, genuine calm and peace is but a distant memory. As they navigate their wooden fishing boats among islands in an area ...

iau Islands Governor Ansar Ahmad says sovereignty issues are important factors to make the Natuna island chain into its own autonomous province. Natuna regency, part of the Riau Islands province ...

Rescue workers recovered more bodies buried under tons of mud following a landslide that crashed onto a hilly village on Indonesia’s remote Natuna islands, bringing the death toll to 30 ...

For the third time this year, the Indonesian navy has faced off against Chinese fishing vessels trawling within the 200-mile Exclusive Economic Zone surrounding the Natuna Islands. The latest ...

This aerial photo released by Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, shows a village affected by landslide on Serasan Island, Natuna regency ...

Meanwhile, officials in Jakarta are mulling over Beijing's plans for the Natuna island chain, part of which lies inside China’s “nine-dash line,” which it uses to roughly demarcate its claim ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations began its first joint naval exercise on Tuesday at a time when several member countries are responding more strongly to increasing ...

The Indonesian Navy will move the headquarters of its combat squad to Natuna islands bordering the South China Sea, said an official on Monday. Speaking at a news conference, Chief of Naval Staff ...