Indonesia News in English

Good morning! It’s 3rd August, and here’s your Indonesia daily news capsule.

Five dead and 41 missing after an Indonesian ferry catches fire off East Java.

New BGN Chief faces mass food poisoning case just nine days into the role.

Indonesia urges the US and Iran to end conflict and restore peace in the region.

El Nino triggers drought and wildfires across Indonesia, impacting food security.

Over 5,000 join a solidarity walk in Ho Chi Minh City to support AO victims.

Chances are slim for Bangladesh to become an ASEAN member due to geographical issues.

Indian teen shuttler Tanvi Sharma earns praise from P.V. Sindhu after her Taipei Open win.

Dortmund wraps up pre-season tour of Japan with a 1-0 win over FC Tokyo.

Ten-man Spurs beat Chelsea in a preseason match, raising questions for the Blues.

MLS roundup: Lionel Messi returns but can't rescue Inter Miami in latest match.

Aston Villa wins against Indonesia All Stars in a friendly match held in Jakarta.

Hope & Sesame leads mainland China’s rise on Asia’s 50 Best Bars list for 2026.

Hamza Abdelkarim scores twice on his Barcelona debut, impressing fans and critics alike.

"Troublemaker" actress announces she is leaving Korea following back-to-back controversies.

Wellah Hatta shares his journey to the 2026 FIFA World Cup stage, inspiring many.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!