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At least nine Indonesians were reported missing overnight and more than 200 were evacuated after a landslide and flooding hit their village on Java island, an official said Monday.

Indonesia At least 9 missing, over 200 evacuated as landslide, flooding hits Java island

Mount Semeru, located on the border of the districts of Lumajang and Malang in East Java, erupted three times on Saturday within a period of three ...

Mount Semeru is still on alert status. People are prohibited from carrying out any activities as far as 13 km from the crater.

Surge for Water, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing water scarcity issues, has made strides in helping Indonesian communities.

What WWII tragedies have not received enough attention? What happened in Indonesia during World War II? How many died in Indonesia during WWII? Other interesting stories of WWII?

“Will I ever see Papa again?” Marie Vischer asked her mother, while perched on the wilting fence in front of the house she’d been sharing with over 100 other women and children, in the heart of the Tjideng Women’s Camp on Java Island, Indonesia. It had been three years since Marie and her pregnant mother, toddler brother and elderly grandmother were forced into an internment camp by the invading Japanese army. Three years since her father left to join the conflict w...

Everyone on board the flight landed unharmed.

Indonesia to conduct a population survey of the Javan leopards (Phantera pardus melas) on Java Island

The Ministry of Environment and Forestry collaborated with Indonesian SINTAS Foundation to conduct a population survey of the Javan leopard (Phantera pardus ...