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Thousand residents of Pati displaced due to floods

Pati District Head Haryanto has stated that around one thousand residents are affected by floods in the district. ...

Flooding spreads to wider areas in indonesia

In the past two weeks, floods and landslides have hit parts of Indonesia, particularly Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, and ...

Australia rejects claims that navy mistreated asylum seekers

Australia on Wednesday rejected claims by a group of asylum seekers that they were beaten and suffered burns while ...

Australia asylum policy `draconian`: Rights group

Australia has damaged its human rights record by persistently undercutting refugee protections, including a ...

Australia must understand Indonesia`s sovereignty: Chief minister

Indonesias chief security minister Djoko Suyanto stated that Australia, under the administration of Prime Minister ...

Indonesia Red Cross` Chief Jusuf Kalla visits Manado flood victims

The Chief of Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) and former Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla, visited the flood victims in ...

Thousand tni personnel deployed to help disaster victims

Military Area Command (Kodam) III/Siliwangi deployed thousands of personnel to help the flood victims in a number of ...

Refugees of Mt Sinabung Survive Four-Month Ordeal

Though the floods in Indonesia took over media space over the past week, it certainly does not indicate that the ...

Last year`s Jakarta floods worse than this month`s

The floods that hit Jakarta and surrounding areas early last year were worse than the current floods in the capital ...

President will visit Sinabung refugees on January 23

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and First Lady Ani Yudhoyono will visit the refugees of Mount Sinabung disaster in ...

Need integrated partnership to manage Jakarta`s flood: governor

Jakarta Governor Joko Widodo, also known as Jokowi, stated the need for an integrated partnership between the local ...

Flooding forces 1,545 people to leave houses in Jakarta

Flooding has forced 1,545 people to leave their houses in Jakarta and live in refugee camps.Flood water is as deep as ...

Govt urged to sternly deal with Australia`s boat turn-back policy

Indonesia is observing a moratorium on cooperating with Australia on people-smuggling following a spying scandal ...

Turned-back refugees claimed being tortured by Australian naval officers

Four of the 47 African and Middle Eastern asylum seekers claimed that they were tortured by the Australian Naval ...

Palm Springs Film Festival features Chinese film "Back to 1942"

The 25th Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF), one of the largest in North America, featured Tuesday night ...