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Dr Congo plane ploughs into forest, 53 dead

An airliner ploughed into dense forest as it tried to land during a rainstorm in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...

At least 46 killed in Dr. Congo plane crash: airline

At least 46 people died when a plane crashed as it attempted to land in heavy rain in eastern Democratic Republic of ...

Haze comes back in Sumatra and Kalimantan

Haze has come back on Sumatra and Kalimantan Islands over the past few weeks, affecting the environment, the local ...

UN extends DR Congo mission ahead of elections

The UN Security Council on Tuesday decided to extend by one year its MONUSCO peacekeeping mission in the Democratic ...

Libya rebels expect Kadhafi proposal "very soon"

Libya`s rebels expect to receive an offer from Moamer Kadhafi "very soon" that could end the four-month-old war, a ...

News Focus: RI voices NAM`s concern about nuclear weapons threat

As the Coordinator of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)`s Working Group on Disarmament, Indonesia has been very active ...

Poor countries host 80% of world`s refugees: UN report

An estimated 80 per cent of the world?s refugees now live in developing countries and yet anti-refugee sentiment is ...

Forest Eleven Countries Acknowledge Communities` Role In Conservation

Forest Eleven (F-11) member countries possessing tropical forests have reaffirmed the importance of the communities` ...

Indonesia`s military prefer peacekeeping than peacemaking

In its active role in the UN Peace and Security Department, the Indonesian Military (TNI) prefers to play a role as ...

TNI`s engineering task force in Congo receives UN medal

The engineering task force of the Indonesian military contingent Konga XX-H in Congo has received a UN medal for its ...

TNI`s engineering task force in Congo receives UN medal

The engineering task force of the Indonesian military contingent Konga XX-H in Congo has received a UN medal for its ...

World Environment Day focuses on forests

The government organized an Indonesian Environment Week expo in Jakarta June 1-5 to mark World Environment Day (WED) ...

Lawmaker wants more Indonesian women in UN peacekeeping missions

A member of the House of Representatives` Commission I covering defense and foreign affairs, Nurhayati Ali Assegaf ...

NAM Meeting In Bali Momentum To Garner Support For Palestine

Palestine has always been a topic in Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) meetings, and this is also the case at the ongoing ...

RI Establishes Parks To Mark Biodiversity Day

Environmental Affairs Minister Gusti Muhammad Hatta has inaugurated several biodiversity parks to mark International ...