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Russia, China step up Syria peace efforts

Russia and China, who twice blocked UN resolutions to condemn ally Syria, were Monday stepping efforts to find a ...

Bodies of Marie Colvin, Remi Ochlik arrive in Paris

The bodies of American journalist Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik, killed in the bombardment of a ...

ban demands unconditional humanitarian aid to Syria

UN leader Ban Ki-moon on Friday demanded unconditional humanitarian access to Syrian cities, saying there were ...

France urges Syria ceasefire to evacuate journalists

France called for a ceasefire in the rebel-held area of Baba Amr in Syria`s city of Homs on Wednesday so it could ...

ICRC fails to evacuate wounded journalists from Homs

The Red Cross Saturday failed to agree a deal to evacuate wounded Syrians and Western journalists from battered Homs ...

US backs humanitarian ceasefire in Syria

The United States supports calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Syria to bring relief to civilians caught up in a ...

Russia boycotts friends of Syria meeting

Russia on Tuesday said it would not attend an international conference in Tunis this week aimed at seeking political ...

N. Korea rejects S. Korea call for talks on reunions

North Korea Saturday rejected the South`s call for talks aimed at restarting reunions for families separated since the ...

Indonesia Red Cross supplies thousands face masks

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) at Malang district, East Java is now preparing to distribute 10,000 face masks in ...

UN declares Somali famine over for now

An exceptional harvest after good rains and food deliveries by aid agencies have ended famine in Somalia for now but ...

Jusuf Kalla ready to run for president in 2014

Former vice president Jusuf Kalla said he is ready to run for president in 2014 if he receives support from the ...

ICRC regrets Somali ban, but committed to helping people

The International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday it remains committed to helping Somalis but regrets the ...

Sudan`s Darfur rebels release five Turks: ICRC

Rebels in the troubled Darfur region of western Sudan released five Turks who have arrived in the Sudanese capital, ...

Al Shabaab rebels ban red cross in Somalia

Al Shabaab rebels in Somalia have expelled the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from areas they control ...

Indonesian writers launched book on Japanese tsunami victims

Two Indonesian writers Hani Yamashita and Junanto Herdiawan launched a book on "Japan After Shock", brave stories ...