The iconic Homo erectus fossil was welcomed home with a repatriation ceremony and a new museum exhibit in Jakarta.

This is the terrifying moment locals flee as a tidal river surge hits Indonesia. Footage shows residents scrambling from ...

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SUMENEP, East Java – In one of East Java’s toughest rulings on sexual abuse, the Sumenep District Court has sentenced the head of a local Islamic boarding school, or pesantren, to 20 years in prison ...

A volcano in East Java erupted six times early today, with ash plumes reaching as high as 1,200m above its peak. A Level III alert status is in place for Mount Semeru, which has been in an active ...

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The megalithic site of Gunung Padang in the highlands of western Java was constructed some 2,000 years ago over the course of several generations. Similar stone monuments are found across the ...

Map Location: Edmund's Hope- Inside the small building with the locked door. The key to the door is in the large Edmund's Hope structure. Use the entrance at the ground level directly below the ...

A sophisticated unmanned submarine transmitted valuable data to its operator before disappearing in Antarctic waters.

In the remote east of a region once called Harikela lies Chittagong, an upper Bay of Bengal port city at the juncture of the medieval Bengal, Arakan and Tripura kingdoms.