According to Darwin, the quartz sand is only exported to China. "I don't remember the exact amount, approximately one million ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...