Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi confirmed that alternative airports in central and eastern Java—including Semarang, Surabaya, and Kertajati—have been activated to accept diverted long-haul flights.

The sudden closures left thousands of international and domestic travelers scrambling to adjust their plans or seek refunds at overcrowded terminals. Meanwhile, fine volcanic ash drifted across southern Sumatra and parts of Java, blanketing roads and vehicles in Bandar Lampung.

In response to air quality concerns, Jakarta city officials announced that schools across the capital will move to online learning starting Monday.

Footage released by the Iran-backed Houthi group shows what it says is an attack targeting a meeting of several Saudi-backed military commanders in Yemen.

'Israeli' soldier was shot dead by 'Israeli' occupation police after reportedly opening fire indiscriminately in the streets.

Local reports said the soldier had been suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder following his participation in the Gaza war.

"This is a crime in every sense of the word," says the mayor of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, after an ‘Israeli’ strike hit a historic building and damaged government offices.

‘Israel's’ army says it was striking south Lebanon after Hezbollah fighters launched two drones towards ‘Israeli’ soldiers operating in ‘Israel's’ self-declared "security zone" in the south.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff during their first visit to Kyiv.

The meeting came a day after the two held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on efforts to end the war in Ukraine.

Thousands of US sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln have departed Thailand after a five-day port call near Pattaya.

The visit marked the carrier’s first port call after nine months at sea following a lengthy Middle East deployment.

Gaza held a mass funeral for around 100 people whose remains were recently recovered from destroyed homes in Gaza City’s Zeitoun neighborhood.

Palestinian journalists said 70 of those recovered were children.

Civil Defense teams spent days recovering the remains as part of the second phase of the “Recovery of Martyrs’ Bodies” project.

CCTV shows a young ‘Israeli’ woman spitting at the entrance of the St. James Monastery in the Old City’s Armenian Quarter as she walked past ‘Israeli’ police officers stationed nearby.

The officers intervened shortly afterward, according to the journalist who shared the video.

The clip captures the girl and a companion passing the historic site, headquarters of the Armenian Patriarchate.

The incident is the latest in a series of reported spitting and harassment cases targeting Christian religious sites and clergy in the Old City, particularly the Armenian Quarter.

Images released by the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources shows Anak Krakatau volcano erupting on Friday.

Subsequent eruptions prompted the country on Sunday to halt operations at its main international airport outside Jakarta due to volcanic ash, impacting thousands of passengers.

After four days of search efforts, Algerian rescue workers recover the body of Ayoub, the 10-year-old boy who fell into an 80-metre-deep well some 550 km south of Algiers.

"The operation was complicated by very difficult conditions and the build-up of earth above the victim," says Nassim Bernaoui, the colonel in charge of communications at the Directorate-General for Civil Protection.