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Floods send thousands of people to flee home in Bima

At least 2,500 people in five sub-districts in Bima, East Nusa Tenggara, have fled homes to escape flash flood, ...

Wisdom key to settling Shiite problem: Minister Saifuddin

The Indonesian Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin believes that wisdom is necessary to settle the ...

Famous writer Neil Gaiman appointed as UN goodwill ambassador for refugees

The UN Refugee Agency UNHCR announced the appointment of internationally acclaimed author Neil Gaiman as a global ...

Gere faults Trump for blurring meaning of "refugee & terrorist"

Actor and activist Richard Gere said that U.S. President Donald Trump has managed to merge the meaning of the words ...

Over 1,300 migrants rescued in Central Mediterranean: Italian coast guard

More than 1,300 migrants and refugees were rescued in central Mediterranean, the Italian coast guard said on Friday, a ...

Trump's refugee order triggers protests across Australia

Thousands of protesters rallied across Australia on Saturday condemning US President Donald Trump's order temporarily ...

Australian leader faces long-term risk after "Donald Thump" call on refugees

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull might receive a short-term boost after his infamous phone call with U.S. ...

Indonesia not be affected by Trump`s immigrant policy: President Jokowi

Indonesia will not be affected by United States President Donald Trumps decision to ban immigrants from Syria and six ...

Buddhist leader's annual peace proposal stresses power of youth in building global solidarity, calls on civil society to play active role in nuclear disarmament talks

-Daisaku Ikeda, president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Buddhist association, issued his 35th annual peace ...

Hundreds protest at L.A. In`l Airport against Trump`s "Muslim Ban"

Some 300 protesters gathered at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Saturday evening (Jan. 28) to demonstrate ...

Indonesia`s constructive support for Rakhine

Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno LP Marsudi said the humanitarian assistance given by Indonesia to Rakhine ...

Indonesia offers constructive inputs to OIC

Indonesia has offered constructive suggestions to members of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for ...

Flood emergency response period extended for 14 days in Bima

The flood emergency response period in Bima, West Nusa Tenggara, has been extended from January 6 to 19, Data ...

$100,000 dedicated from Sharjah to the unsung heroes of refugees

- In a first-of-its-kind effort to recognise people’s outstanding efforts to the forcibly ...

Yearender - Indonesia records highest number of natural disasters in 2016

Indonesia was battered by 2,342 natural disasters in 2016, the highest in the past 14 years, making it one of the most ...