BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia’s Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 ...
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 ...
On 26 December 2004, a magnitude 9.1 undersea earthquake struck 240km west of Sumatra, Indonesia, rupturing the greatest ...
AS NATURAL disasters go, the Boxing Day tsunami in 2004 was of a scale all its own: an estimated 238,000 people died as ...
The Dutch takeover of Aceh was marked by the dissolution of the Aceh Sultanate, about 30 years after Dutch forces launched an attack in 1873. However, resistance by the Aceh people continued until ...
n early May 2005, Pak Kuntoro Mangkusubroto, who passed away on Dec. 17, 2023, walked off a plane at Banda Aceh’s Sultan Iskandar Muda airport into a hot, clear-blue-sky day. It was his first ...
Recently, the Sultanate of Oman reportedly sent a massive shipment of Nintendo Switch consoles to the besieged Gaza Strip featuring the latest edition of Minecraft with customised Omani sword-clad ...
The resident of worst-hit city Banda Aceh jumped in his black pickup truck to shift dozens of the dead, some missing limbs and others crushed, to a nearby hospital, leaving him covered in blood ...
The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources is reminding Nebraskans that ice jams and the dangers they carry along Nebraska’s rivers and streams will soon be at their highest threat levels ...
The public is encouraged to attend the next Norfolk Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 7. The meeting will be at the city council chambers, located at 305 N. Fifth St. A copy of the ...