The iconic Homo erectus fossil was welcomed home with a repatriation ceremony and a new museum exhibit in Jakarta.

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A volcano in East Java erupted six times early today, with ash plumes reaching as high as 1,200m above its peak. A Level III alert status is in place for Mount Semeru, which has been in an active ...

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In the mountains of East Java, Indonesia, Kawah Ijen glows with turquoise water and rising sulfur mist — a surreal view above the clouds. Kansas mayor hit with criminal charges for allegedly voting as ...

Excavated with colonial labor and shipped to the Netherlands, the famous fossil is being repatriated to Indonesia along with 28,000 other fossils. The skull cap of 'Java Man' was discovered by Eugène ...

Several East Coast states could see up to 4 inches of rain this weekend as a slow-moving storm similar to a Nor'easter works its way up the Atlantic Coast. "In a case like this, the wind and the rain ...

Crowds gather at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, as rescue crews assess the collapse of a multi-story prayer-hall building that failed during concrete placement.

Four days after the collapse, families of the school’s students in East Java were in shock, demanding answers as the search for bodies churned on. By Hasya Nindita and John Yoon Hasya Nindita reported ...

Sidoarjo, Indonesia — Indonesian rescue workers were racing against the clock Wednesday to try to find survivors from a school collapse in the province of East Java. At least 91 students were still ...