On this day in 1945, six U.S. Marines raised the American flag over the island of Iwo Jima on the fourth day of what would ...

For Yuni Rizkiah, swimming in the ocean never came easily. Growing up in Sumbawa, she was terrorized by stories of water ...

On Feb. 23, 1945, during World War II, U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima captured Mount Suribachi, where they raised two American ...

Indonesian troops dismantled a controversial "sea fence" off the northwest coast of the archipelago's main island Java in ...

ACM's Tony Kendall says the company planning to move all its remaining print editions to one edition per week on Saturdays. The move would affect ACM's remaining daily papers including the ...

At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

English-speaking islands offer island life with some of the familiarity of home. Visit or relocate to any of these islands and you can relax, knowing you will be able to talk with the local people.

JAKARTA -- Indonesia's economy grew 5.03% in 2024, expanding at the slowest pace in three years, as demand ebbed from the country's shrinking middle class and its key export market, China ...

LOVE Island fans have been left fuming after a frosty moment between Grace Jackson and Luca Bish - promptly branding the model a "red flag" for her actions. Viewers flooded Instagram with their ...

Survivors and victims' relatives will next week mark the 20th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, which killed more than 220,000 people across more than a dozen countries.

A spokesperson for Indonesia's embassy in Wellington said the Subianto government is "conducting some assessment regarding policies and its implementation for the region of Papua". They said this ...