Major Earthquake Expected To Hit Sumatra within Decades

The Indonesian island of Sumatra has been the scene of devastating earthquakes in recent years,...

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December 12th, 2008 - 13:22

2004 tsunami had a precedent 600-700 years ago: Nature Magazine

Bangkok - The 2004 tsunami that devastated northern Indonesia and Thailand's Andaman coast had at...

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October 29th, 2008 - 20:44

Indonesia Reports Two More Bird Flu Victims

Two Indonesian children have died from bird flu, taking the confirmed death toll in the country...

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March 31st, 2008 - 11:36

SF Zoo’s 3 Newborn Sumatra Cubs Given First Examination

After a thorough examination, the three Sumatran tiger cubs born at the San Francisco Zoo...

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March 18th, 2008 - 16:31

Four Indonesian Family Members Cleared of H5N1 Suspicions

Indonesian representatives announced on Friday a possible human-to-human spread of the H5N1 bird...

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December 22nd, 2007 - 10:18

Indonesian Woman Dies of Bird Flu

Indonesia reported its 87th death from bird flu Monday, saying a 44-year-old woman from Sumatra...

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October 08th, 2007 - 14:41

Wild elephants kill elderly woman in Sumatra

   Jakarta - Two wild elephants went on a rampage in Lampung province on the...

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April 27th, 2009 - 17:02

Two rare Sumatran elephants killed

   Jakarta - Two Sumatran elephants have been shot and killed in Indonesia's...

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March 31st, 2009 - 16:44

Banda Aceh Looks To Future Four Years After Tsunami

   Banda Aceh, Indonesia - Grass has covered the mass grave known as Kuburan Massal...

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December 22nd, 2008 - 14:28

Indonesia confirms two new bird flu cases, death toll rises to 113

Jakarta - A 2-year-old Indonesian girl died from bird flu, raising the country's world-leading...

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December 10th, 2008 - 14:05

Indonesia Launches Tsunami Early Warning System

Jakarta - A tsunami early warning system developed and funded by five donor countries began...

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November 11th, 2008 - 09:12

Tsunami Warning Lifted in Indonesia after Powerful Earthquake

Islands in the eastern Indonesian province of North Maluku were struck by a powerful earthquake...

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September 11th, 2008 - 10:07

Quake Strikes Indonesia's Sumatra, One Victim

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's Sumatra island Tuesday, killing one woman and...

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September 09th, 2008 - 16:47

Indonesia cancels tsunami warning after powerful quake

Jakarta - Indonesia issued a tsunami warning after a powerful magnitude-6.6 undersea earthquake...

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August 26th, 2008 - 08:31

Indonesian Woman Faces Life in Prison for Smuggling Drugs

An Indonesian woman faces life in prison for smuggling more than 3 kilograms of heroin into the...

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August 13th, 2008 - 14:45

7.3 Earthquake Hits Indonesia, Tsunami Warning Canceled

Another tsunami warning was issued on Monday by Indonesia's meteorology agency as a powerful...

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February 25th, 2008 - 12:15

3 Killed In Indonesia Quake

Almost three people lost their lives and 25 others were injured in the powerful earthquake which...

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February 20th, 2008 - 16:35

Strong Quake Rocks Western Indonesia, Tsunami Watch Issued

Indonesia's western province of Aceh was struck by a powerful earth quake. The United States...

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February 20th, 2008 - 11:55

East Timor Shaken By A Quake Of 6.2 Magnitude

East Timor was shaken on Wednesday by a powerful earthquake, which according to the Indonesian...

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January 30th, 2008 - 11:27

Six Killed in the Indonesian Earthquakes

On Monday morning two earthquakes hit the eastern Indonesian island of Sumbawa killing six people...

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November 26th, 2007 - 12:10

Sumatra Hit by Earthquake

On Friday a strong earthquake of 6.0 magnitude on the Richter scale hit the coast of...

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November 23rd, 2007 - 12:38

Strong Earthquake in Indonesia Triggers Tsunami Alarm

The earthquake that struck Indonesia Thursday morning had a magnitude of 7.1 on the Richter scale...

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October 25th, 2007 - 15:47

Indonesia Continues to Be Rattled by Earthquakes

Indonesia is shaken by powerful earthquakes since Wednesday, the latest temblor striking Sumatra...

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September 14th, 2007 - 13:47

Quake Leaves At Least Nine Dead in Indonesia

At least nine people lost their lives and dozens were injured when a magnitude-8.4 quake and two...

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September 13th, 2007 - 11:09

Indonesia Struck by Powerful Earthquake, Three Persons Killed

Indonesia’s islands of Sumatra and Java were seriously jolted Wednesday by an earthquake measuring...

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September 12th, 2007 - 17:38

Indonesia Jolted by Powerful Quake

Indonesia’s densely-populated Java Island was seriously rocked on Thursday by an earthquake that...

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August 09th, 2007 - 08:12

Indonesia Shook By 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake

Panicked residents fled their homes when a strong earthquake struck eastern Indonesian islands of...

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May 29th, 2007 - 14:00

Malaria Outbreaks In Indoneasia's Borneo, West Timor

Recent malaria outbreaks in two Indonesian provinces have claimed the lives of at least 24 people...

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May 10th, 2007 - 12:24