"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.

Girls decorated with flowers on their heads participate in a celebration for the traditional Ngarot Festival in Indramayu, ...

A zoo on Java island released photos of Indonesia's first locally-born giant panda cub, and said the male cub was showing ...

CIANJUR, Indonesia (AP) — A powerful earthquake killed at least 162 people and injured hundreds on Indonesia’s main island on Monday. Terrified residents fled into the street, some covered in blood ...

Indonesia's main island of Java was rocked by an earthquake Monday that killed at least 46 people and damaged dozens of buildings. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the magnitude 5.6 earthquake ...

SUKABUMI, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers recovered 10 bodies that were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Extreme weather swept across several areas in West Java, Indonesia, on Sunday, October 5, 2025, bringing a tornado to Bandung Regency and hailstorms to parts of Bogor. Indonesia's ...

As police looked on, Muslims in West Java Province, Indonesia on Dec. 14 formed a human wall to block Christians from ...

Rescuers were digging through debris on Tuesday to find survivors of a powerful earthquake that toppled homes and buildings in a highly populated area of Indonesia’s West Java province, killing at ...

Muslims in West Java Province, Indonesia are demanding closure of a Catholic church, claiming that its renovations for Christmas lack permission, sources said.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — An earthquake shook Indonesia’s main island of Java on Monday, killing at least 46 people, damaging dozens of buildings and sending residents into the capital’s streets for safety ...

Lawyers and experts say a complex web of social and economic pressures, along with a widespread lack of understanding about ...