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Indonesia provides safe haven for refugees

Dozens of refugees from Afghanistan and other countries thronged a street in front of Ravindo Building at Jalan Kebon ...

W Jakarta provides medical check for pregnant refugees

The Kalideres public health center in West Jakarta has provided a free medical checkup for foreign refugees who ...

West Jakarta accommodates 1,100 refugees

An official confirmed that some 1,100 foreign refugees were currently being accommodated in West Jakarta. "It ...

Refugees throng street in front of UNHCR office

Refugees and asylum seekers thronged a street in front of Ravindo Building at Jalan Kebon Sirih, Central Jakarta, on ...

Kebon Sirih's several hundred asylum seekers need food assistance

Hundreds of asylum seekers, who had rallied and set up tents in front of the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner ...

JIC North Jakarta readies rooms to accommodate asylum seekers

The Jakarta Islamic Center (JIC) Grand Mosque in North Jakarta has readied two rooms to accommodate hundreds of asylum ...

Indonesia responds to UNHCR to ratify refugee conventions

The Indonesian Government has responded to the suggestion of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to ratify ...

North Konawe flood victims eagerly await assistance

Several thousand flood victims in North Konawe District, Southeast Sulawesi, are in dire need of assistance from ...

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Ani Yudhoyono, the last wing of a soldier's daughter

Following four months of aggressive treatment at the National University Hospital in Singapore, former First Lady Ani ...

Indonesian FM chairs UNSC meeting on Middle East situation

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno L. P. Marsudi presided over a meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) ...

VP Kalla discusses handling refugees with UNHCR

Vice President Jusuf Kalla discussed Indonesia's efforts to handle refugees, during a meeting with United ...

FM confirms arrest of suspected Indonesian terrorist in Malaysia

The Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the arrest of four suspected terrorists, one of whom was suspected ...

Sharjah grants US$ 1.1 million to Lebanon’s Amel International for outstanding humanitarianism since 1979

- Amel Association International, an independent non-sectarian Lebanese NGO has been granted US$ 1.1 million by the ...

Indonesia, Jordan initiate humanitarian dialog

The governments of Indonesia and Jordan have initiated their first humanitarian dialog in Amman, the Indonesian Embassy ...

Panic-stricken Gunungbatu residents flee after land shifts

Several hundred residents of Kampung Gunungbatu, Kediri Liunggunung, Sukabumi District, West Java, opted for evacuating ...