Indonesia's North Sumatra and Aceh provinces have been embroiled in a dispute over the control of four islands, but a video ...

A picture taken Jan. 14, 2005, shows a mosque still standing in the middle of the devastated town of Banda Aceh. Indonesia, two weeks after the deadly Indian Ocean tsunami on Dec. 26, 2004.

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

The 20th anniversary of the Aceh tsunami was commemorated under the title "Aceh Thanks the World" and carried the theme "Moving on from the Past, Towards the Future of Aceh with Sharia Law." ...

A composite image made available on 23 December 2024 shows the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque area covered by debris after the Asian tsunami in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, 26 December 2004 (top) and people ...

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 ...

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, the State Islamic University (UIN) Ar-Raniry Banda Aceh collaborated with Teuku Umar University (UTU) Meulaboh to hold the Aceh ...

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

Many tsunami monuments exist in Aceh, and some have even become tourist destinations. Tsunami monuments can be divided into two categories based on the construction.

Traumatised by the Indian Ocean tsunami that hit Indonesia 20 years ago, Teuku Hafid Hududillah has spent his adult life making sure that if disaster strikes again, his home province of Aceh will be ...