![Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island, no tsunami risk Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island, no tsunami risk](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/61678936542_Earthquake.jpg)
Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes off Indonesia's Java island, no tsunami risk
The quake was strongly felt in Surabaya, Tuban, Denpasar, and Semarang, Abdul Muhari, spokesperson for Indonesia's Disaster Agency, said.
Fri Apr 14 2023
![Magnitude 6.2 quake rattles Indonesia's Bali, Java islands - Geophysics agency Magnitude 6.2 quake rattles Indonesia's Bali, Java islands - Geophysics agency](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-12/41640830312_earthquake.jpg)
Magnitude 6.2 quake rattles Indonesia's Bali, Java islands - Geophysics agency
Local authorities were checking for any damage caused by the tremors, which were felt strongly in East Java province and Bali.
Tue Dec 06 2022
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Indonesia to tighten COVID-19 curbs as infections climb
Indonesia will tighten social restrictions in Jakarta and Bali, as well as in two other cities on Java island.
Mon Feb 07 2022
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Indonesia says 6.7 magnitude quake strikes off Java island
A powerful 6.7 magnitude quake struck southwest of Indonesia's Java island on Friday afternoon, the country's meteorology agency (BMKG) said.
Fri Jan 14 2022
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Indonesia's Semeru volcano erupts, people warned to stay away
Indonesia's Semeru volcano on Java island erupted early on Sunday spewing a two km (1.24 miles) high ash column.
Sun Dec 19 2021
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COVID-19: New cases in Indonesia surpass 40,000, with 891 deaths over the last 24 hours
The COVID-19 situation in Indonesia is getting worse with more than 40,000 new cases recorded over the last 24 hours.
Mon Jul 12 2021
!['Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus 'Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/71586828620_pocong.jpg)
'Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus
The village on Java island has deployed a cast of -ghosts- to patrol the streets, hoping that age-old superstition will keep people indoors and safely away from the coronavirus.
Tue Apr 14 2020
![Once-drab Indonesian slum rejuvenated into 'Rainbow Village' Once-drab Indonesian slum rejuvenated into 'Rainbow Village'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/71495462817_KampungPelangi.jpg)
Once-drab Indonesian slum rejuvenated into 'Rainbow Village'
A slum area on Indonesia's Java Island has become an unlikely tourist attraction, as well as a social media hit, after its homes were painted vivid colours.
Mon May 22 2017
![Indonesian rescuers fear nearly 30 people buried in Java landslide Indonesian rescuers fear nearly 30 people buried in Java landslide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/51491108798_Indonesialandslide.jpg)
Indonesian rescuers fear nearly 30 people buried in Java landslide
Indonesian rescuers, joined by police and soldiers, found one body and continued to look for 28 other people feared to be buried after a landslide triggered by heavy rain on Indonesia's Java island.
Sun Apr 02 2017
![Moderate earthquake hits Java Moderate earthquake hits Java](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/51459960019_IndonesiagempaMap.jpg)
Moderate earthquake hits Java
A moderate earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale occurred on Java island at 10.45pm, Wednesday.
Wed Apr 06 2016
![Number of landslide victims increase, persistent rain hampers rescue efforts Number of landslide victims increase, persistent rain hampers rescue efforts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-12/51418451807_295x200.jpg)
Number of landslide victims increase, persistent rain hampers rescue efforts
A landslide triggered by torrential downpours has killed at least 12 people and left nearly 100 others missing on Java island.
Sat Dec 13 2014
![Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia's Java island Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia's Java island](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-01/51390636162_295x200.jpg)
Strong earthquake rocks Indonesia's Java island
A strong undersea earthquake rocked parts of Indonesia's main Java island on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
Sat Jan 25 2014
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China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025
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Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025
![Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739950345_PopeFrancis.jpg)
Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025
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Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025
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Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
![UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739962942_SheikhMohamedbinZ.jpg)
UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025
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Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025
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More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025
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Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025
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Sweden's top court rejects Greta Thunberg lawsuit on climate action
A court cannot decide that the parliament or the government must take any specific action, the Supreme Court says.
Wed Feb 19 2025