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Indonesian military helicopter crashes off Borneo, killing 1

An Indonesian military helicopter carrying eight people on a firefighting mission crashed in waters off Borneo on Wednesday, killing a crew member, the army said. Indonesia has been battling wildfires across Sumatra, Borneo and Papua, with smoke drifting to Malaysia, East Timor and Singapore.

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