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Newly appointed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Jordan's Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid al-Hussein speaks at the Human Rights Council at the United Nations Europeans headquarters in Geneva September 8, 2014.

Selasa , 09 Sep 2014, 06:54 WIB

New UN rights boss warns of 'house of blood' in Iraq, Syria (1)

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, GENEVA - The new UN human rights chief urged world powers on Monday to protect women and minorities targeted by Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria, saying...

A chunk of meteorite causes a crater when it hit a location in Nicaragua. (Illustration)

Senin , 08 Sep 2014, 17:40 WIB

Nicaragua says meteorite probable cause of blast in capital

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, MANAGUA - A mysterious late-night blast in the Nicaraguan capital of Managua that left a crater 12 meters (40 feet) wide was most likely caused by a meteorite, government scientists said on Sunday. The loud explosion occurred around 11 pm on Saturday on the outskirts of Managua near the airport, said Wilfried Strauch from the Nicaraguan Institute of Earth...

Senin , 08 Sep 2014, 11:42 WIB

Arabs vow to confront Islamic State, cooperate with international efforts

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, CAIRO - Arab League foreign ministers agreed on...

Senin , 08 Sep 2014, 11:37 WIB

Obama to set out plan to go on offensive against Islamic State

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama will deliver a...

Sabtu , 06 Sep 2014, 13:00 WIB

IAEA: Iran fails to address nuclear bomb concerns

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, VIENNA - Iran has failed to address concerns...

Sejumlah pengunjung melihat-lihat makanan dan minuman produksi usaha kecil dan menengah (UKM) saat pameran Koperasi dan UKM Makanan, Minuman, dan Kemasan 2012 di Gedung SME Tower, Jakarta, Rabu (3/10).

Jumat , 05 Sep 2014, 22:57 WIB

Surabaya revives cooperative to face AEC 2015

Jumat , 05 Sep 2014, 20:34 WIB

Ouch... Dutch wary of loose pet cobra

Israeli women walk in a Jewish settlement known as 'Gevaot', in the Etzion settlement bloc, near Bethlehem August 31, 2014.

Jumat , 05 Sep 2014, 20:20 WIB

Israel issues tenders for 283 houses in W. Bank settlement

Kamis , 04 Sep 2014, 22:53 WIB

Ouch...,. Texas girl trapped in spinning washing machine at laundromat

Kamis , 04 Sep 2014, 22:35 WIB

Dalai Lama again refused S. Africa visa, no trip

Palestinians sit atop the ruins of their house which witnesses said was destroyed during the Israeli offensive, in the east of Gaza City September 3, 2014.

Kamis , 04 Sep 2014, 22:28 WIB

Palestinians put Gaza reconstruction cost at 7.8 billion USD

Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud (file photo)

Kamis , 04 Sep 2014, 07:38 WIB

Saudi sentences American, 23 others for terrorism

Electron micrograph of an Ebola virus virion (illustration)

Kamis , 04 Sep 2014, 07:25 WIB

UN says 600 million USD needed to tackle Ebola as deaths top 1,900

Kamis , 04 Sep 2014, 07:06 WIB

Obama says will 'degrade and destroy' Islamic State

A video purportedly showing threats being made to a man Islamic State (IS) named as David Haines by a masked IS man in this still image from video released by Islamic State September 2, 2014.

Rabu , 03 Sep 2014, 20:08 WIB

UK says not ruling out airstrikes against Islamic State

A worker rides a bicycle in front of the reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran. (File photo)

Rabu , 03 Sep 2014, 15:54 WIB

Israel lobbies US anew as another Iran nuclear deadline looms

A video purportedly shows US journalist Steven Sotloff in this still image from video released by Islamic State September 2, 2014.

Rabu , 03 Sep 2014, 08:45 WIB

Islamic State issues video of beheading of US hostage

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish boy walks in Ramat Shlomo, a Jewish settlement in West Bank occupied by Israel. (File photo)

Spain condemns Israeli decision to seize more land in West Bank

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, MADRID - Spain Monday condemned the Israeli government's decision to seize hundreds of acres of Palestinian lands in the West Bank, urging the Israeli authorities to reconsider this step. The Jewish settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories were illegal in line with the international law, and would affect the geographic structure of the Palestinian state and peace in general,...

Argentine soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona argues with referee Gianluca Rocchi during an inter-religious soccer match for peace, at Rome's Olympic Stadium, Monday, Sept. 1, 2014.

Selasa , 02 Sep 2014, 09:17 WIB

Wow... Maradona among stars in interreligious peace match

Selasa , 02 Sep 2014, 09:07 WIB

Carrie Underwood announces pregnancy

Kurdish peshmerga forces celebrate as they take control of Sulaiman Pek from the Islamist State militants, in the northwest of Tikrit city September 1, 2014.

Selasa , 02 Sep 2014, 08:53 WIB

UN to send team to investigate Islamic State crimes in Iraq

In this Aug. 4, 2014 photo provided by Rahul Saharan, Indian acid attack victim Laxmi, 22, poses during a fashion photo shoot in New Delhi, India.

Selasa , 02 Sep 2014, 08:37 WIB

Brave ladies... Acid victims' photo shoot draws attention in India

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks at a news conference in Downing Street, central London August 29, 2014.

Senin , 01 Sep 2014, 21:07 WIB

Britain to pass new laws to counter homegrown Islamist fighters

Senin , 01 Sep 2014, 16:42 WIB

Israel claims West Bank land for possible settlement use, draws US rebuke

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during a joint news conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu (not pictured) in Istanbul January 4, 2014.

Senin , 01 Sep 2014, 03:21 WIB

Iran says possible response to new US sanctions could not be 'pleasant'

Medicins Sans Frontieres (MSF) health workers prepare at ELWA's hospital isolation camp in Monrovia on August 23, 2014.

Senin , 01 Sep 2014, 03:11 WIB

WHO: Ebola virus spreads to Senegal

Sabtu , 30 Aug 2014, 21:28 WIB

California passes plastic bag ban, would be first such law in US

Sabtu , 30 Aug 2014, 20:52 WIB

Reports: US authorities investigate suspected threat against Obama

Sabtu , 30 Aug 2014, 20:41 WIB

Saudi king warns of terrorism threat to US, Europe

The coat of arms of Indonesia, Garuda Pancasila, carries slogan Bhinneka Tunnggal Ika. (illustration)

Jumat , 29 Aug 2014, 14:50 WIB

President believes that Indonesia a good example of unity in diversity

Jumat , 29 Aug 2014, 10:21 WIB

Texas parents sue day care center for duct taping child to nap mat

A gopher tortoise moves through freshly sprouted vegetation in this undated handout photo courtesy of Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute (FWC).

Jumat , 29 Aug 2014, 10:10 WIB

Whoops... Florida man caught killing, and eating, threatened tortoises

An Islamic State militant uses a loud-hailer to announce to residents of Tabqa city that Tabqa air base has fallen to Islamic State militants, in nearby Raqqa city August 24, 2014.

Jumat , 29 Aug 2014, 10:00 WIB

Video shows Islamic State executes scores of Syrian soldiers

Turkey's new President Tayyip Erdogan (left) and outgoing President Abdullah Gul attend a handover ceremony at the Presidential Palace of Cankaya in Ankara August 28, 2014.

Jumat , 29 Aug 2014, 09:43 WIB

Turkey's Erdogan sworn in as president, consolidates power

UN secretary General Ban Ki-moon lauds IIA winners as contributors to global peace and prosperity. (File photo)

Ban: Intercultural Innovation Award winners are contributors to global peace and prosperity

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, NUSA DUA - The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group announced the ranking of the 11 finalists of the 2014 Intercultural Innovation Award (IIA) Thursday at the UNAOC Sixth Global Forum. All finalists will be awarded support to help their project grow. More than 1,200 participants representing heads of states and governments, foreign ministers, and...

Hajj or pilgrimage in Mecca (illustration)

Kamis , 28 Aug 2014, 19:09 WIB