A local Epoch Times reporter was held for several hours while being questioned by security guards at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation recently, preventing him from attending speeches given by the Chinese delegation.
Mount Merapi has been downgraded from an alert status, but authorities warn that hot and cold lava can still be a threat.
With Mount Merapi quiet for the moment, search and rescue teams around the volcano are stepping up recovery efforts.
As Mount Merapi Volcano continues to spew, the Indonesia military has deployed special forces units to prevent further loss of life.
Obama’s state visit to Indonesia, began at the Istana Merdeka castle for dinner.
Mount Merapi—Several villages on the slopes of the volcano have been utterly devasted by the recent eruptions, including Kepuharjo.
Mount Merapis aftermath has left Yogyakarta, a city 17 miles north of the erupting volcano, in a dire situation.