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RI team in Kenya to help Somalian famine refugees

A team of Indonesian humanitarian workers from ACT (Quick Response Action) is currently in Kenya to help Somalian ...

US says reports credible of Syria firing on Palestinians

The United States said Wednesday it found "credible" reports that Syrian forces fired into a Palestinian refugee camp ...

Mt Lokon in N Sulawesi erupts again

Mount Lokon in North Sulawesi Province once again erupted at 1.25 pm local time and spewed volcanic ashes. "The ...

Italian charity worker kidnapped in Darfur

An Italian humanitarian worker employed at a child-care centre in western Sudan`s Darfur region has been kidnapped, ...

Libya says NATO `planning raids` on Tunisia border

NATO is planning raids on Ras Jedir, a border post with Tunisia, to open the way to a rebel advance, Libya`s ...

Mt Lokon spewing volcanic ashes anew

Mount Lokon in North Sulawesi on Tuesday erupted again, spewing volcanic ashes from its Tompaluan crater into the air ...

25 people found dead on Italy refugee boat

Italian coast guards found 25 dead bodies in the hold of a refugee boat with 271 people crammed on board that arrived ...

Refugee swap deal with Malaysia could be extended: Australian minister

Australian Immigration Minister Chris Bowen on Tuesday said the government`s asylum seeker deal with Malaysia could be ...

UN to start airlifting food to Somalia

The UN World Food Programme was set on Tuesday to start airlifting food to Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya after an ...

Mt Lokon`s status lowered

The status of Mount Lokon here has been lowered to the third or alert from previously the fourth or watchful level. ...

UN To Push Ahead With Aid Effort In Somalia

The UN on Friday shrugged off a claim by Qaeda-inspired insurgents that a ban on foreign aid groups remained in force ...

Canadian offers aid to east Africa famine victims

Canada "is committed to making a difference" in the lives of the nearly 12 million Horn of Africa residents facing ...

Sick Mt Lokon Eruption Evacuees Referred To Hospitals

Around 39 sick evacuees from the Mt.Lokon eruption in Tomohon, North Sukawesi, have been referred to hospitals near ...

Mt Lokon eruptions force schools to suspend classes

Mount Lokon eruptions have forced three elementary schools at Kinilow, Kinilow 1 and Kakaskasen 1, Tomohon, North ...

Mt Lokon Erupts Again on Sunday

Mount Lokon again erupted and spewed hot ash into the air 3,000 meters high on Sunday at 10.42 am local time. ...