Indonesia's Mount Semeru has erupted, covering villages in ash and prompting evacuations. Authorities raised the alert to the highest level as the volcano unleashed clouds of hot ash, rock, lava, and gas on Wednesday.

Indonesian authorities say they are helping more than 170 climbers caught by Mount Semeru’s sudden eruption to return to safety.

Rain-triggered landslides in two regions of Indonesia’s Central Java province last week have killed at least 18 people, authorities said on Monday, with search operations still underway.

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Landslides triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia ’s Java island killed two people and left 21 others missing, officials said Friday. Rescuers are still searching for the 21 reported missing.

The relationship between Java and the Ottoman Empire goes beyond trade or military cooperation. It was also a matter of legitimacy and identity. According to accounts preserved in Javanese royal chronicles and historical studies,

On November 20, 2025, in Hantara, West Java, Indonesia, @author shared a security video capturing a funny student mishap. In the video, 14-year-olds Erpan and Zoya arrive at a garage on a scooter. As Erpan walks ahead toward the house,

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- A strong earthquake shook the Indonesian capital Friday night and other cities on the country's most populous island of Java, killing at least 1 person amid reports of more deaths and collapsed houses. Authorities issued a ...

"The majority who died were hit by buildings," said one local official Maria Pasquini is the senior news editor for the human interest vertical at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2017. Dozens of people died and hundreds more are injured after ...

A strong earthquake shook Indonesia's most populous island of Java on Friday night, collapsing buildings and killing at least 1 person.The quake struck at 11:47 p.m. and triggered a tsunami warning for parts of Java's coastline that was lifted about two ...

On November 14, 2025 in West Java, Indonesia, @mamah.68 shared a video of a funny yet alarming road mishap at Kampung Sawah's Fast Road. In the video, 42-year-old Neneng Nuraini walks with 47-year-old Saripah while carrying freshly picked spinach and water spinach bought from nearby farmers.