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JAKARTA: More regions across Indonesia are facing worsening water shortages as the El Niño-driven dry season intensifies, with authorities warning that prolonged below-normal rainfall could deepen the ...

Indonesia's weather agency warned farmers to adjust their farming activities to mitigate risks stemming from the extreme dry ...

JUNI KRISWANTO/AFP Southeast Asia is ending the year facing heavy flooding and landslides that risk displacing people, ...

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman offered to export at least 10,000 tons of premium rice to Singapore, supported by a ...

A fragrant and flavorful Filipino-style Java rice recipe, perfect as a side dish for family meals or special ...

This video shows a straight road crossing wide green rice fields near Mount Merapi, Java, Indonesia, with a large volcano standing in the distance behind the rural landscape. The road creates a clear ...

Some villagers have raised the floors of their homes with soil and cement, creating “dwarf houses” that people must stoop or crawl to enter. Those who can’t afford to elevate their floors store their ...

Dry weather is disrupting crop planting across Asia, raising concerns about food supplies in the world's most populous region, and an expected severe El Nino weather pattern could inflict more damage.

For most people, 'rice' usually means 'Basmati'. It is long, fragrant, fluffy, and one of India's most famous exports. It is the rice most of us grew up seeing at festivals and special family meals.