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Japan: Typhoon Jangmi Lashes Okinawa and Amami Islands With Destructive Winds

Typhoon Jangmi brought heavy rain and damaging winds to Okinawa and Amami islands, southern Japan, as it approached Okinawa's main island on Monday, June 1. All flights to and from Naha Airport were cancelled, while public transport, schools, and businesses were also shut for the day.

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Japan: High Waves Pound Yoron Island Shore as Typhoon Jangmi Approaches

Typhoon Jangmi brought strong winds to Okinawa and Amami islands, southern Japan on Monday, June 1 as it approached the Okinawa main island.

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US: Palisades Fire Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 4

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

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US: Palisades Fire Smoke Visible From Flights Near LAX As 30,000 Evacuate 2

Huge plumes of smoke were visible from flights arriving and departing from Los Angeles International Airport as a wildfire rapidly spread through Pacific Palisades fueled by Santa Ana winds on Tuesday, January 7. The fire has scorched more than 2,900 acres, prompting the evacuation of nearly 30,000 residents and causing several road closures. Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to provide additional support to the affected communities.

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INDONESIA-KALIMANTAN-NEW CAPITAL-NUSANTARA

(240728) -- KALIMANTAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Workers walk near a construction site in the new capital Nusantara located in Kalimantan Island, Indonesia, July 28, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zulkarnain)

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INDONESIA-KALIMANTAN-NEW CAPITAL-NUSANTARA

(240728) -- KALIMANTAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo (front) rides a motorbike along a toll road before inaugurating the Pulau Balang Bridge, a connecting bridge to the new capital Nusantara, Kalimantan Island, Indonesia, July 28, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zulkarnain)

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INDONESIA-KALIMANTAN-NEW CAPITAL-NUSANTARA

(240728) -- KALIMANTAN, July 28, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- This photo taken on July 28, 2024 shows a building under construction in the new capital Nusantara located in Kalimantan Island, Indonesia. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Zulkarnain)

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New presidential palace in Indonesia

Video taken on Nov. 2, 2023, shows Indonesia's new presidential palace under construction in Sepaku, East Kalimantan. (Kyodo)

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Japanese vessels help search for AirAsia plane wreckage

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia - Two crew members of a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer use binoculars during a search operation on Jan. 7, 2015, in waters off Kalimantan, Indonesia, for the victims of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 that crashed in the sea near Borneo Island. Another Japanese destroyer is also participating in the operation.

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Japanese vessels help search for AirAsia plane wreckage

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia - The Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer Onami participates in a search operation on Jan. 7, 2015, in waters off Kalimantan, Indonesia, for the victims of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 that crashed in the sea near Borneo Island. Another Japanese destroyer, Takanami, is also taking part in the operation.

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Indigenous people in Kalimantan

TANJUNG ISUY, Indonesia - Photo taken in February 2013 shows a high-floored longhouse in Tanjung Isuy on Kalimantan Island, Indonesia, where nine members of the indigenous Dayak people belonging to three families live. This type of traditional Dayak residence has been rapidly disappearing.

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Indigenous people in Kalimantan

TANJUNG ISUY, Indonesia - Photo taken in February 2013 shows a family of the indigenous Dayak people living in a traditional high-floored longhouse in Tanjung Isuy on Kalimantan Island, Indonesia.

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Indigenous people in Kalimantan

TANJUNG ISUY, Indonesia - Photo taken in February 2013 shows a woman of the indigenous Kenyah people, whose earlobes are stretched, in a village on Kalimantan Island, Indonesia. It has been a tradition in the Kenyah to pierce their newborn baby girls' ears for earrings to extend the earlobes, but as their lifestyle has been modernized, local people say no parents of newborn girls follow the custom nowadays.

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Indigenous people in Kalimantan

TANJUNG ISUY, Indonesia - Photo taken in February 2013 shows a woman of the indigenous Kenyah people, whose earlobes are stretched, in a village on Kalimantan Island, Indonesia. It has been a tradition in the Kenyah to pierce their newborn baby girls' ears for earrings to extend the earlobes, but as their lifestyle has been modernized, local people say no parents of newborn girls follow the custom nowadays.

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2022 shows the cityscape in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy city view on the skywalk of Senayan Park in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 23, 2022. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2022 shows the cityscape in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People take pictures on the skywalk of Senayan Park in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 23, 2022. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy city view on the skywalk of Senayan Park in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 23, 2022. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2022 shows the National Monument in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People pose for photos on the skywalk of Senayan Park in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 23, 2022. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy city view on the skywalk of Senayan Park in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 23, 2022. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2022 shows the cityscape in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy city view near the skywalk of Senayan Park in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 23, 2022. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CAPITAL-RELOCATION

(220123) -- JAKARTA, Jan. 23, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Jan. 23, 2022 shows the Selamat Datang Monument in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesian lawmakers on Jan. 18 passed a law on the relocation of the nation's capital to the island of Kalimantan, which the country shares borders with Malaysia and Brunei, from the most populated island of Java. Nusantara, which the new capital is called, will be built in two districts in East Kalimantan -- Penajam Paser Utara and Kutai Kartanegara. It is set to occupy about 256,000 hectares of land. Nusantara will serve as the center of government, while Jakarta would remain the business and economic center of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's biggest economy. (Xinhua/Xu Qin)

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Japanese vessels help search for AirAsia plane wreckage

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia - Two crew members of a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer use binoculars during a search operation on Jan. 7, 2015, in waters off Kalimantan, Indonesia, for the victims of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 that crashed in the sea near Borneo Island. Another Japanese destroyer is also participating in the operation. (Kyodo)

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6 apes smuggled from Indonesia sent home

KOBE, Japan - A zoo worker takes an orangutan, smuggled from Indonesia, out of a cage in Kobe's Oji Zoo in western Japan on Feb. 2. Four orangutans and two gibbons smuggled from Indonesia to Osaka and later discovered in an Osaka condominium were sent home during the day. The orangutans will be taken to a rehabilitation facility on Indonesia's Kalimantan Island, and the moloch gibbon and siamang gibbon will be placed in a zoo near Jakarta.