The Class I Immigration Office at the Banda Aceh Immigration Checkpoint (TPI) has deported a Malaysian citizen for violating ...

But it was Aceh, Indonesia – a province already blighted by decades of civil war – that was hardest hit, particularly the capital Banda Aceh, where waves of up to 20-30m swept through the city ...

Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a public hall in Banda Aceh. It’s the fourth time that Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to practice Shariah law, has caned people for homosexuality ...

Aceh police said on Saturday that a 55-year-old woman, linked to the alleged trafficking of a teenage girl to Malaysia, has ...

For Colonel Fairoz Bin Hassan, joining the Army was initially a practical decision — a means to fund his education, as his ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia – The sickening smell hit me hard, even though I had been warned about it when I was assigned to cover the devastation in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, as a photojournalist a week ...

The densely populated Banda Aceh, the capital of Aceh province, was the worst hit with about 60,000 people dead. At the Ulee Lheue mass grave, more than 14,000 victims of the disaster were buried.

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) -Two young Indonesian men convicted of having a same-sex relationship were publicly caned on Thursday in Aceh province, prompting calls by Amnesty International for ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake, triggered a tsunami that killed around 230,000 people across a dozen countries. Some 160,000 of those were in Aceh, at the northwestern tip of ...

Some days the rhythm was all that made sense to Murtala, a 25-year-old dance student, who had rushed back to Banda Aceh after the 2004 Boxing Day tsunami in a bus full of volunteers and food, only ...

But it was Aceh, Indonesia – a province already blighted by decades of civil war – that was hardest hit, particularly the capital Banda Aceh, where waves of up to 20-30m swept through the city ...

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AP) — Two men in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province were publicly caned Thursday after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them for having sex with each other.