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Mental health issues should be prioritized

The World Health Organization (WHO) at the end of February declared depression as the single leading cause of ...

EARTH WIRE -- Polluted environments kill 1.7 million children a year: WHO

A quarter of all global deaths of children under five are due to unhealthy or polluted environments including dirty ...

Malaysian minister gives awards to four Indonesian journalists

The Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Minister Dato Salleh Said Keruak handed over awards to four senior ...

Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor dies at age 99

Actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, who parlayed beauty, diamond-studded glamour and nine marriages into a long celebrity career, ...

Malnutrition rates high among S. Sudan children due to violence: UNICEF

Renewed violence in South Sudan threatens a generation of children who have been killed, injured, displaced and ...

VP expresses condolences on demise of Thai King

Vice President M Jusuf Kalla expressed condolences on the death of the King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej on Thursday ...

60 hajj pilgrims from Indonesia die before wuquf worship

A total of 60 Indonesian pilgrims have died, as of reports on Saturday, even as the peak of Hajj pilgrimage is a week ...

Indonesian revolutionary leader Bung Tomo`s wife passes away

Sulistina Sutomo, wife of Indonesias revolutionary leader Bung Tomo, passed away at the age of 91 on early Wednesday ...

Applications now being accepted for 12th Hakuho Foundation Japanese Research Fellowship

-Hakuho Foundation, a public interest incorporated foundation, began accepting on June 10 applications for the 12th ...

Ex-Indonesian envoy to Australia passes away

Former Indonesian ambassador to Australia Sabam Pandapotan Siagian, who was also a noted figure in the national media, ...

Study reveals Glutathione’s role in combating Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

- The results of a recent multi-center clinical study show, for the first time, that oral administration ...

Habibie discharged from army hospital

Former president Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie was discharged from the Army Hospital in Jakarta where he was under ...

Zika crisis pressures Vatican to soften contraception stance

On the frontline of Brazils fight against Zika, Vandson Holanda sends Roman Catholic volunteers into the poorest areas ...

WHO seeks $56 million for Zika; Brazil microcephaly cases rise

The World Health Organization (WHO) called on Wednesday for $56 million to combat the Zika virus, a disease that has ...

Zika found in Saliva, urine in Brazil; U.S. offers sex advice

Authorities in Brazil said Zika has been detected in patients saliva and urine, adding to the concern over the spread ...