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Australia yet to clarify bribery allegations: Indonesian MFA spokesperson

Australia has yet to respond to Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno L. P. Marsudis request for clarification regarding ...

Record 60 million fled `out of control` violence in 2014: UN

Conflicts and violence raging around the world sent the number of people forced to flee their homes soaring to a ...

President Jokowi chairs meeting on Sinabung, Rohingya refugees

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) led a limited cabinet meeting to discuss ways to handle the refuges evacuated from ...

Mitigation agency evacuates people due to activity of Mt Sinabung

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency has evacuated people in Karo District Saturday evening following the ...

Shelter for Rohingya not intended to attract more refugees: Minister Retno

Temporary shelters provided by the government for the Rohingya refugees from Myanmar is not intended to further ...

Tunisia PM slams EU boat destroyer mission

Tunisian Prime Minister Habib Essid said here on Friday he disagreed with a boat destroyer mission by the European ...

US envoy lauds Indonesia for handling refugees

The U. S. Ambassador to Indonesia Robert Blake has praised the Indonesian government for handling the refugee crisis ...

Government to send Rohingya child refugees to Islamic boarding schools

The Indonesian Social Service Ministry is planning to send hundreds of unaccompanied Rohingya child and youth refugees ...

Myanmar`s San Suu Kyi should help address Rohingya issue: Expert

As a prominent politician in Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi should play an active role in addressing the problem of the ...

Indonesia must be firm with Myanmar over Rohingya crisis: Nahdlatul Ulama

Chairman of the Board of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Slamet Effendy Yusuf stated that the Indonesian government must be firm ...

Australia PM rules out resettling Asian boat migrants

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Thursday ruled out helping resettle the wave of migrants fleeing to Southeast ...

Indonesia will meet humanitarian needs of refugees: Vice President

- All humanitarian needs of the Rohingya and Bangladeshi refugees in the country will be attended to, Indonesian Vice ...

Rohingya boat people need humanitarian support : Indonesian minister

Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin said the Rohingya boat people stranded in Indonesian territory need ...

Indonesia Provides Temporary Shelters To Rohingya Refugees, Invites Int'l Cooperation

More than 1.5 thousand asylum seekers, mostly Rohingyas from Myanmar and some Bangladeshis, were stranded in ...

Indonesia considers measures to overcome Rohingya migration issue

Indonesia has taken appropriate steps into consideration to resolve the issue of Rohingya and Bangladeshi refugees ...