#catastrophe

Collection of catastrophe news, found 241 news.

RI students complains with media reports on Japan`s disaster

Indonesian students living and studying in several cities and towns in Japan have complained with Indonesian media ...

Japan dead, missing nears 20,000: police

The number of people confirmed dead or listed as missing in Japan neared 20,000 on Saturday, eight days after the ...

RI Soil Too Unstable For Nuke Power

Environmentalists and public activists have launched years of protests, arguing that Indonesia`s soil is too unstable ...

Japan disaster dead, missing toll tops 18,000: Police

The number of people confirmed as dead or listed as missing by Japan`s national police agency topped 18,000 on ...

Japan resumes dousing overheating atomic plant

Japan resumed throwing water at a quake-hit nuclear plant early Saturday to avert a catastrophe in what the head of ...

RI, Japan discuss MPA project

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Hatta Rajasa and visiting Japanese Deputy Foreign Minister Makiko Kikuta on ...

Putin to visit Russian island near Japan: official

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will on Saturday make a previously unplanned visit to a Russian island that sits just ...

G8 ministers to discuss Japan quake measures

G8 ministers meeting in Paris Tuesday were set to discuss how best to help Japan, after the massive earthqake and ...

VP asks ARF Direx participants to observe moment of silence

Vice President Boediono asked on Tuesday participants of the ongoing ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster Relief Exercise ...

France says Japan nuclear problem "worrying"

France`s industry minister said Monday the risk of meltdown at a Japanese nuclear plant stricken by a huge earthquake ...

Japan`s tsunami survivors voice nuclear fears

Stunned survivors of Japan`s quake and tsunami catastrophe confronted a deadly new threat Saturday -- the spectre of a ...

Chavez offers to mediate Libya crisis, rebels say no

Venezuela`s President Hugo Chavez offered Thursday to mediate the crisis roiling Libya, sayings its longtime ruler ...

Chavez offers to mediate Libya crisis, rebels say no

Venezuela`s President Hugo Chavez offered Thursday to mediate the Libyan crisis, officials said here, adding that ...

OIC denounces Libyan violence against protesters

The Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC) on Tuesday denounced the "excessive" use of force by Libyan ...

Powerful quake rocks Chile year after disaster

A powerful earthquake struck Friday off the coast of Chile, rattling a region hit by a massive temblor and tsunami ...