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Six years after the Boxing Day Tsunami—or the Asian Tsunami as the disaster came to be called—I was transferred to Indonesia. During my stint, I visited Aceh many times, feeling an affinity ...

To celebrate the 76th Republic Day of India on January 26, 2025, here are some curated wishes, images, and GIFs that you can share on platforms like WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook. Celebrations ...

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Fly over the cities of Indonesia that were transformed by the 2004 tsunami with this reflective drone footage, 20 years later. Marvel at the resilience of communities as rebuilt landscapes, restored ...

Twenty years after an Indian Ocean tsunami killed thousands, Riley Kehoe recalls the terror she felt as a girl facing a ...

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Paulina Pawlak of Poland visiting Australia taking on the Australia Day boxing kangaroos at Circular ... Picture: Getty Images The Sydney Opera House is illuminated by a projection of artwork ...