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Number of flood refugees increases two-fold

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has reported that the number of flood refugees in Jakarta jumped more ...

Rape "significant" factor in Syria conflict: Watchdog

Rape has been a "significant" weapon of war in the conflict raging in Syria since March 2011 and is the "primary" ...

Indonesia Calls for Trust Building, Reconciliation in Myanmar's Rakhine State

Following his visit to Myanmar's State of Rakhine, Indonesian Foreign Affairs Minister Marty Natalegawa has called ...

UN unable to get food to 1 million hungry Syrians

About 1 million Syrians are going hungry due to the difficulty of getting supplies into conflict zones and the fact ...

Batam reopens "Ex-Vietnamese Camp" Museum for tourists

The Batam municipal government in Riau Islands has reopened the "Ex-Vietnamese Camp" Museum in Galang Island for ...

Lebanon approves plan to tackle Syrian refugees

The Lebanese government adopted Thursday a three-part plan to tackle the influx of Syrian refugees, despite the ...

Sampang conflict settlement needs courage

Courage is required to settle a religious conflict in Sampang, Madura, East Java province, said Waluyo, a senior ...

Floods hit four districts in N. Sumatra

Floods have hit four districts in North Sumatra, killing two people and one person is missing, said a spokesman of the ...

Floods hit four districts in N. Sumatra

Floods hit four districts in North Sumatra Province, killing two people and one went missing, a spokesman of the ...

UN sounds alarm on south Sudan hepatitis E outbreak

The UN`s refugee agency warned Friday that an outbreak of hepatitis E among refugees in South Sudan was worsening and ...

Turkish PM discusses Rohingya issue with Kalla

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) chairman Jusuf Kalla here on Friday to ...

Govt never overlooks riots: Minister

The Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs, Djoko Suyanto, has stated that the government ...

Abbas: I did not give up on the right of return

Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas has denied giving up on the refugees` right of return, saying remarks about not ...

Myanmar's Armed Ethnic Groups Meet in Tokyo to Discuss Nippon Foundation's Humanitarian Aid

-     Twenty key members of the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC), an alliance of ...

Ahmadinejad calls for ceasefire, dialogue in Syria

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has urged a ceasefire in Syria and called for internal dialogue to resolve the ...