Having severely lost the Battle of the Java Sea, the remaining Allied fleet prepared to leave Java behind and sail to Australia. Among the departing ships were the uss Houston and hmas Perth. The ...

Indonesia’s vast and vibrant archipelago has long captivated travellers with its contrasts, from volcanic landscapes and ...

Nachi was a heavily armed Japanese cruiser that played a central role in the Battle of the Java Sea. Equipped with powerful ...

Today is Sunday, Dec. 28, the 362nd day of 2025 with three to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, ...

CCTV footage from Japan's Hiratsuka City Museum captured the moment a meteor soared through the night sky over Japan's Mount ...

Asia continues to inspire travel with a mix of ancient cultures, modern cities and ever-changing landscapes. With global ...

A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia's main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials sa ...

The bus, which was carrying 34 passengers, lost control on a toll road, hit a concrete barrier, and then overturned.

Here's a rundown of top 10 countries with the most historically active volcanoes In this photo released by the Afar Government Communication Bureau, ash billows from an eruption of the long-dormant ...

Indonesia’s premier fair Art Jakarta runs from 3 to 5 October. Director Tom Tandio speaks to Monocle about this year’s edition, which is taking place soon after anti-government protests rocked the ...