SUMENEP, East Java – In one of East Java’s toughest rulings on sexual abuse, the Sumenep District Court has sentenced the head of a local Islamic boarding school, or pesantren, to 20 years in prison ...

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JAVA — Three children were injured Oct. 9 after a school bus collided with another vehicle, Wyoming County sheriff’s deputies said. An initial investigation shows Donald Howe, 66, of Delevan was ...

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Crowds gather at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, as rescue crews assess the collapse of a multi-story prayer-hall building that failed during concrete placement.

JAKARTA, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The number of students confirmed dead after the collapse of an Islamic boarding school building in Indonesia rose to 36, from 16 a day earlier, the country's disaster ...

JAKARTA, (Bernama): Indonesian rescuers recovered five more bodies from the ruins of a collapsed Islamic boarding school in East Java on Friday, raising the death toll to 10. The four-storey building ...

The Al Khoziny school in the town of Sidoarjo collapsed on Monday, cratering upon hundreds of teenage students during afternoon prayer, its foundations unable to support ongoing construction work on ...