Minister Maruarar Sirait said construction of permanent homes for disaster-affected communities in Aceh, North Sumatra, ...

The government has begun assessing locations for the construction of permanent housing for residents affected by floods and ...

Catastrophic flooding in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province has dealt a severe blow to the world’s rarest great ape, with ...

At least 34 people have died and dozens more are injured after air strikes from Myanmar’s military hit a hospital in the ...

Waqanika appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court charged with one count of publicly indicating opposition to a political party ...

Mr Hafiz Akbar leads a 2,500-strong Acehnese network delivering aid and advocating for faster relief. Read more at ...

Ten days after floods and landslides in North Sumatra, several children have begun exhibiting various symptoms of illness.

Indonesia's government says it will summon eight companies over their suspected role in worsening the scale of floods and landslides in Sumatra. But environmental groups say the government is ...

Across southeast Asia, crews are racing to rescue survivors stranded by torrential rain and flooding. Hardest hit is Indonesia, where nearly 800 people have died on the island of Sumatra alone. Rescue ...

Videos show shops being looted as weather conditions and cut off communication lines have hampered rescue efforts.

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PADANG, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island rose to 164 on Friday with 79 people missing, authorities said, as rescue workers found their ...