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Don`t think of Kate mid-flight

Don`t have your head in the clouds thinking of Kate when flying, Britain`s most famous pilot Prince William has been ...

Australia calls for global disaster force

Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd on Wednesday called for world governments to establish an international ...

Whirlwind damages hundreds of houses, injures two in W Sulawesi

A whirlwind damaged hundreds of houses and injured two residents in Kalukku sub district, Mamuju District, West ...

Govt waiting for permits from Japan for 50 health personnel

The Indonesian government is still waiting for permits from Japan for 50 health personnel to be sent to that country ...

RI sends biggest delegation to ARF Direx

Indonesia sent the biggest delegation to the ASEAN Regional Forum - Disaster Relief Exercise (ARF-Direx) being held ...

Indonesia helps Japan as token of sympathy

The Indonesian government has announced its pledge to donate respectively US$2 million and US$500,000 to Japan and New ...

Russian rescuers recover 12 bodies in Sendai, no survivors

Russian rescuers involved in relief efforts in quake-hit Japanese city of Sendai pulled 12 bodies from the rubble in ...

RI humanitarian team told to avoid Japan radiation zone

The Indonesian humanitarian and relief aid team which was sent to Japan Thursday was told to stay away from the ...

PMI sends two specialists to Japan

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) sent two specialists on restoring family links (RFL), to Japan Thursday to help find ...

First Lady hopes all Indonesians in Japan safe

First Lady Hj. Ani Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has expressed hope no Indonesian national (WNI) has fallen victim in the ...

Flight ban imposed within 30km of Fukushima nuclear plant

The transport ministry banned aircraft on Tuesday from flying within 30 kilometers of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear ...

Almost 600,000 evacuated in Japan after quake: UN

About 590,000 people have been evacuated in Japan over the last three days following the devastating earthquake and ...

Blast heard at sicken nuclear reactor in Japan, 4 injured

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) said Saturday that an explosion was heard near one of its stricken nuclear reactors ...

Japan`s tsunami reminds Indonesians of similar disaster in Aceh

Friday`s post-tsunami scene could be described as one of the country`s deepest traumas since World War II after ...

British queen sends message of sympathy to Japan

Britain`s Queen Elizabeth II sent a message of sympathy to Japan on Friday following the massive earthquake that ...