Oil palm plantations are known for environmental harms such as biodiversity loss. A study suggests establishing tree islands ...

A farmer was trampled to death by a wild elephant outside her home in Indonesia. Suarni, 62, had been resting inside the wooden hut next to a forest when the hostile jumbo barged into the property and ...

The Indonesian government plans to strengthen domestic housing construction standards to mitigate the impact of potential megathrust earthquakes, reported Xinhua, citing a senior official at the ...

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) of Indonesia has announced that the government built thousands of houses for ...

From the culinary specialties of Tasmania to the plethora of wildlife in the Seychelles, islands far and wide are home to a ...

More than 200 Rohingya came ashore over the weekend in Indonesia's Aceh province, an official said on Monday, amid growing numbers of arrivals by sea of the stateless population in the Southeast Asian ...

Commemorating 20 years since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the deadliest in history, and its enduring legacy.

Twenty years after the devastating tsunami that hit the Indonesian island of Sumatra, the province of Aceh has returned to ...

In a controversial speech, Indonesia’s new president argued oil palm plantations are like forests, calling for their ...

American firm ThorCon’s local unit says first nuclear power plant moving ahead, but one officials says no decision yet.

A 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the western coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island triggered huge waves that swept into coastal areas of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand and nine other nations ...

This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...