The agency said survivors were being evacuated from the Searasan region, while a search and rescue team had been dispatched to the area. In...

The shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit the town of Cianjur in Indonesia's most populous province West Java on November 21, with most of t...

The shallow 5.6-magnitude quake struck in mountains in Indonesia's most populous province of West Java, causing significant damage to the t...

The quake was felt in cities and towns across East Java, home to 40.7 million people, and nearby provinces, including the resort island of ...

The bloodshed occurred one day after neighbouring countries had called for restraint in the aftermath of the military's overthrow of the el...

Language in the statement was softer than the original draft by Britain and made no mention of a coup - apparently to win support from Chin...

The quake did not trigger a tsunami warning, but the head of Indonesia's Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), Dwikorita Karnawati, tol...

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Hundreds of people had gathered for a festival on the Palu's beach when the wall of water smashed onshore at dusk on Friday, sweeping many ...

Modi has been named winner of this year's readers' poll for TIME 'Person of the Year', securing more than 16 per cent of the almost five mi...

Describing Modi as "once a controversial regional leader", Time said he became PM after leading his BJP to a "landslide electoral victory.

A magnitude-8.9 earthquake hit northeastern Japan Friday, generating a tsunami as high as 10 metres that hit the coast of Miyagi prefecture...