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Seven arrested in Egypt after raising rainbow flag at concert

Egyptian police arrested seven people on Monday after they were seen raising a rainbow flag at a concert, security ...

Prison riot in central California leaves 1 inmate dead, 8 others wounded

Prison guards fired rubber bullets and pepper spray to quell a riot on Sunday involving more than 160 inmates at a ...

Merkel rejects yes-or-no answers in interview

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has rejected a requirement of the German news channel ARD youth radio program ...

Millions of kids, teens suffer low levels in reading, maths: Unesco

The latest report released by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) on Thursday revealed that 617 million kids and ...

At least 216 people killed in Mexico quake

At least 216 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake hit central Mexico on Tuesday, with the death toll ...

VP leads RI delegation to attend UN General Assembly

Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla led a delegation from his country in a summit at the 72nd UN General Assembly in ...

Four helicopters to carry aid for Rohingyas in Bangladesh

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi stated that four helicopters would carry humanitarian aid for the Rohingyas ...

TNI ready to send peacekeeping forces to Myanmar: Chief

The Chief of the Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI), General Gatot Nurmantyo, said here, Friday, that Indonesia was ready ...

Turkey to start first foreign aid distribution in Myanmar

Turkey said it will start the first foreign deliveries of aid on Wednesday to northwestern Myanmar, where hundreds of ...

Myanmar`s Suu Kyi under pressure as almost 125,000 Rohingya flee violence

Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has come under pressure from countries with large Muslim populations including ...

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya escape Myanmar violence as humanitarian crisis looms

Nearly 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar in August, pressuring scarce ...

Indonesia condemns North Korea's nuclear test

Jakarta (ANTARA News - The Indonesian government has condemned the nuclear test conducted by North Korea on Sunday, as ...

Solving Rohingya problem through practice of humanitarian values: MPR

Chairman of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Zulkifli Hasan has urged the international community to help ...

NU urges Myanmar to stop Rohingya massacre

One of sunni Islam organizations in Indonesia Nahdlatul Ulama has asked the Myanmar government to stop massacre of ...

North Korea says it has developed "advanced hydrogen bomb"

North Korea said on Sunday it has developed an advanced hydrogen bomb that possesses "great destructive power" as US ...