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Buddhist leader calls for respect for dignity of all, protection of refugees and most vulnerable

-In his annual peace proposal released on January 26, titled "Universal Respect for Human Dignity: The Great Path to ...

Peace brings meaning to Aceh people`s welfare: VP Kalla

The peace agreement ending a three-decade old armed conflict in the westernmost Indonesian province of Aceh has ...

Scale, cost of world humanitarian needs continue to escalate: UN Official

The number of people in need of humanitarian help continues to escalate and this year alone, over 100 million people ...

Indonesia repatriates 33 migrant workers from Syria

The Indonesian embassy in Damascus, Syria, repatriated 33 Indonesian migrant workers through the Damascus ...

Indonesian minister expresses concern over armed conflict in Yemen

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has expressed concern over the escalating armed conflict in Yemen. ...

Sixty Indonesian peacekeepers in Sudan receive induction training

A total of 60 UN peacekeepers from the Garuda Contingent in Sudans troubled Darfur area have participated in an ...

"Terrorists" help IS in battle against Islamic state in Iraq

Washington has acquired an unlikely ally in its battle against Islamic State militants in Iraq - a group of fighters ...

Half of MH17 crash victims identified: Report

Half of the number of victims of the Malaysia Airlines MH17 plane crash have been identified, the Dutch National ...

Women Commission demands investigation of violence in Papua

The National Commission on Violence against Women (Komnas Perempuan) has called for full investigation and prevention ...

Int`l protocol launched to tackle sexual violence in conflict

British foreign secretary William Hague and United Nations special envoy Angelina Jolie on Wednesday launched a new ...

Police confirm armed civilian group behind recent firefight in Papua

The police force confirmed that an armed civilian group was responsible for the recent armed conflict in the Puncak ...

Indonesia Ready to Play Active Role in Syrian Peace Process

Since the beginning of armed conflict in Syria, Indonesia has been calling for a compromise and negotiations between ...

Indonesian Foreign Minister to attend Geneva conference on Syria

Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa will leave for Switzerland on Tuesday to attend the Geneva II ...

Abe visits Yasukuni war shrine

Japan's nationalist Prime Minister Shinzo Abe paid tribute at Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni war shrine on Thursday, ...

Indonesia concerned about conflict in southern Philippines

Indonesia`s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is worried about the armed conflict in Zamboanga, southern Philippines. ...