On 26 December 2004, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia, rupturing the greatest ...

Twenty years after the devastating tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the province of Aceh has returned to peace after a civil war and is now living under Koranic law. Our ...

More than 200 Rohingya came ashore over the weekend in Indonesia's Aceh province, officials said on Monday (January 6), amid ...

But the waves, possibly 30 metres high as they crashed into Banda Aceh, also led to peace after almost 30 years of war.

Exactly 20 years ago, a magnitude-9.1 earthquake occurred on Dec. 26 off the coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. The resulting ...

Former rebel commander Muharram Idris once led 3,000 men to fight Indonesia's army in separatist Aceh, but now serves as a ...

People in Indonesia's Aceh province have started gathering to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami, one of ...

On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In the aftermath of the quake, a massive tsunami was triggered, sending waves ...

A baby girl has frozen to death in Gaza, while Israel and Hamas accused each other of complicating ceasefire efforts that ...

In minutes, the calm of a Boxing Day morning was ripped apart, the couple and their baby daughter swept away when their house ...

Aceh, in the north-west of the Indonesian island ... Rebel fighters in the city were, at that time, in the middle of a long-running civil war against the Indonesian military.