The Aceh Sultanate To better understand what is currently at stake for Aceh and the Indonesian nation, we look to the tumultuous past of Aceh.

The northwest tip of Sumatra, where Aceh's capital Banda Aceh is now, was either the first or last port of call for ships crossing the Bay of Bengal, and the Aceh Sultanate that arose there in the ...

The Culture and Tourism Office of Aceh province has said that it will optimize international flights from Banda Aceh to ...

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

From Meugang for sharing meat in Aceh, Gamelan Sekaten, to delivering Ngejot-style food in Bali, here are the Eid al-Adha traditions in Indonesia.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having sex with each other. Dozens ...

Current time and date at Sultan Lskandarmuda Airport is 02:18:46 AM (WIB) on Sunday, Jun 8, 2025 Looking for information on Sultan Lskandarmuda Airport, Banda Aceh, Indonesia? Know about Sultan ...

The Hikayat Aceh is a 17th century indigenous history of the former sultanate of Aceh, which is located on the northern tip of the island of Sumatra, Indonesia. Written in Malay in the Arabic script, ...

Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a public hall in Banda Aceh. It’s the fourth time that Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to practice Shariah law, has caned people for homosexuality ...