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Sharjah’s Refugee Award recognises Yemini humanitarian foundation achievements with USD 100,000

- The Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF) in Yemen has been awarded USD 100,000 in recognition of its humanitarian ...

Indonesia goes all out to fight spread of hoax

The Indonesian government has expressed concern over the spread of false news through various social media platforms ...

Yemen strikes kill msf ambulance driver, five others

Air strikes by Saudi-led warplanes on northern Yemen have killed six people, including an ambulance driver working for ...

UN Secretary General expresses solidarity with Indonesian people

The UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, condemned the bombings and gun attacks in Jakarta on Thursday and extended his ...

Bird watchers attracted to Lake Tambing

Foreign ecotourists flock to Lake Tambing in Lore Lindu National Park (LLNP), Central Sulawesi, every year to enjoy ...

Brebes batik - a tale of inland beauty from java`s northern coast

"It must be somewhere around here. Give me some time (to find it)...," Tuti Wirjadigjaja, a 59-year-old housewife, ...

North Korea under UN sanctions

Four sets of UN sanctions have been imposed on North Korea since it first tested an atomic device in 2006. Heres ...

UN sanctions threat over N. Korea nuclear test

The UN Security Council agreed to roll out new measures to punish North Korea after its shock announcement of a ...

Natuna Islands indisputably belong to Indonesia: Foreign minister

Foreign Affairs Minister Retno Marsudi emphasized that the Natuna Islands, located on the northwestern tip of ...

Palestine blames Israel on resignation of UN special rapporteur

HAMAS, the Palestinian authorities in Gaza, has blamed Israel on the resignation of Dr Makarim Wibisono, the United ...

RENAC: unlocking private finance for green energies through capacity building

- The Renewables Academy AG (RENAC), based in Berlin (Germany), in cooperation with the ...

Faced with Israeli denial of access to occupied Palestine, Makarim Wibisono resigns

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian territories is ...

Call to action for "Age of Food Efficiency" delivered at Carrier's World Cold Chain Summit to reduce food waste

- Making a bold declaration at its World Cold Chain Summit to Reduce Food Waste in Singapore last month, ...

UN Security Council condemns attack on Saudi embassy in Iran

The UN Security Council on Monday strongly condemned an attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran by protesters angered by ...

UNICEF raises grants for Indonesia by 14 percent

The United Nations International Childrens Emergency Funds (UNICEFs) grants for Indonesia increased by 14 percent to ...