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PMI to collect 4.5 million blood pouches in 2012

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) will make an all out effort to reach its target of collecting 4.5 million blood pouches ...

Somalia air strike hits empty Red Crescent feeding centre

A warplane bombed the rebel-held southern Somali town of Baardheere on Saturday, hitting a feeding centre run by the ...

Arab League approves travel ban on Syrian VIPs

The Arab League`s ministerial meeting on Saturday approved a travel ban on Syrian high-ranking officials and a freeze ...

17 aid trucks looted in quake-hit Turkey: red crescent

Seventeen aid trucks belonging to the Turkish Red Crescent were looted in quake-hit eastern Turkey, the organisation`s ...

Woman rescued three days after Turkey quake

Emergency workers rescued a 27-year-old woman alive from a collapsed building on Wednesday, three days after an ...

`Thousands` buried under rubble in Turkey quake

The Red Cross said Tuesday that hundreds or even thousands of people remain buried under the rubble after a ...

Iran sets up 50 emergency tents in quake-stricken Turkish province

The Iranian Red Crescent Society has, so far, set up 50 emergency tents in the quake-stricken Van province in eastern ...

Turkey quake death toll reaches 264, set to rise

Some 264 people were killed and hundreds more feared dead on Monday after an earthquake struck parts of southeast ...

Strong earthquake hits Turkey, up to 1,000 feared killed

As many as 1,000 people were feared killed on Sunday when a powerful earthquake struck Turkey, collapsing dozens of ...

Pmi Raises Funds For Somalia

As a member of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) ...

PMI sends specialist to help storm Haima victims in Laos

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) with the support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) ...

Int`l Humanitarian Rights workshop for women from 11 nations

Educational workshop titled International Humanitarian Rights will be held for Muslim women from 11 countries, said ...

Blood donating activity part of "Indonesia Fair" in Cairo

An "Indonesia Fair" here over the weekend featured not only cultural performances and a bazaar but also a blood ...

Thousands of Syrian refugees flood into Turkey: report

Around 4,300 Syrians have fled a brutal crackdown against pro-democracy protesters and are staying in camps in ...

Hundreds protest Clinton visit in Tunis

Hundreds of Tunisians, including Islamists, marched through central Tunis Thursday to protest the visit of US ...