#emergencies

A rare October snowstorm barreled up the U.S. East Coast on Saturday, cutting power to more than two million ...

Indonesia is still confronted by the challenge of food security for its 234 million population, the fourth largest in ...

The international Red Cross on Wednesday (Oct. 19) appointed a top Swiss foreign service official Peter Maurer as its ...

Indonesia is until now still haunted by food insecurity because food production is just barely enough to meet ...

The world`s balanced concern between the need of energy and the safety of nuclear utilization required serious ...

Russia said there was little hope of finding any more people alive on Monday after an overloaded tourist boat sank in ...

Myanmar and the United Nations Children`s Fund (UNICEF) are cooperating in jurisdiction over minors and protection of ...

The defense ministers of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan met here on Friday to discuss military cooperation, ...

The Australian Government will increase its development assistance to Indonesia from Rp923 billion in 2010-2011 to ...

Community leaders and their knowledge on reducing risk of natural disasters in Indonesia have given President Susilo ...

The concentration of radioactive iodine in seawater near Japan`s crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is ...

Radiation levels were within the norm when they were checked early on Tuesday in Russia`s Far East region of Sakhalin, ...

Russian rescuers involved in relief efforts in quake-hit Japanese city of Sendai pulled 12 bodies from the rubble in ...

The government will set up an emergency text message broadcasting system to alert residents in disaster-affected ...

Japan`s Deputy Foreign Minister Makiko Kikuta attended the opening ceremony of the ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster ...