On December 26, 2004, at 7:58 a.m. Western Indonesian Time, the world was struck by one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history,the Aceh Tsunami. What began as an ordinary day for ...

JAKARTA: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of western Aceh province in Indonesia today, Xinhua reported, citing the country’s meteorology, climatology and ...

It was almost eight months after the tsunami when Mercy Corps organized games and activities for several villages in Aceh, to bring people together during a difficult time. “I had the opportunity to ...

People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one of modern history's worst ...

20 years after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami, survivors gather to remember the 230,000 lives lost across a dozen countries.

Jakarta, Dec 26 (IANS) Residents of Indonesia's Aceh province in the northern tip of Sumatra Island paid tribute on Thursday to relatives, family mem ...

A historic mosque becomes a symbol of resilience as Indonesia reflects on the 2004 tsunami’s profound impact.

People are gathering in prayer and visiting mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh province to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters.

It's twenty years since the deadliest tsunami in history. On December 26th, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude undersea earthquake struck 240 kilometres off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. In ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia-Traumatised by the Indian Ocean tsunami that hit Indonesia 20 years ago, Mr Teuku Hafid Hududillah has spent his adult life making sure that if disaster strikes again, his ...

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Aceh tsunami disaster, two universities hold the Aceh International Forum 2024.