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Palestinian woman martyred in Jewish settler attack

A Palestinian woman was martyred late Friday, when the vehicle she was traveling in was pelted with stones by Jewish ...

The Western Union Foundation commits relief aid to support the people of Indonesia

- Following the devastating earthquake and tsunami on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, the Western Union Foundation ...

Western Union announces relief following Typhoon Mangkhut

- To support communities most affected by Typhoon Mangkhut in the Philippines, Western Union, a leader in cross-border, ...

Local, foreign Red-Cross volunteers gather in Purwakarta

Indonesian and foreign red cross volunteers gathered in Purwakarta District, west Java on Sunday to carry out ...

Humanitarian situation in Syria remains worrisome: UN official

The humanitarian situation in various regions of Syria remains worrisome, said a senior UN humanitarian official on ...

EU`s relief fund for Lombok earthquakes reaches US $1.4 million

The European Union (EU) will offer an additional US $570,000 in assistance to victims of the Lombok earthquakes, ...

Foreign countries, organizations show sympathy to Lombok quake victims

Indonesia is mourning after Lombok Island in West Nusa Tenggara had been devastated by deadly earthquakes of 6.4 ...

Saudi Arabia Says 1.497 Million Pilgrims Arrive for Hajj

-        The Kingdom is expecting to welcome around two million International ...

Kalla asks PMI volunteers to be ready for overseas deployment

Vice President Jusuf Kalla has asked volunteers from the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) to be ready for an overseas ...

Suicide bombs kill 28, wound dozens at Istanbul airport

Three suicide bombers opened fire before blowing themselves up at the entrance to the main international airport in ...

Indonesia donates two ambulances to Egypt

Indonesia, through its ambassador to Egypt Helmy Fauzi, donated two ambulances to the Egyptian Red Crescent in ...

Migrant boat sinks off Libyan coast, kills at least 37

A boat carying migrants sank off Libyas Mediteranean cost, killing at least 37 people, a local official said on ...

Aid workers must heed local culture to save lives: Red Cross

When Ebola emerged in West Africa this year, the virus was able to spread so quickly partly because burial rituals in ...

Ebola virus death toll in West Africa rises to 887

Death toll in the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has risen to 887 and 1,603 more have been infected, the World Health ...

Indonesian Red Cross donates Rp1 billion for Gaza

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has donated Rp1 billion to aid victims of Israeli military aggression in Gaza, ...