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Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:51:56 GMT(CIIE) Feature- Timor Leste explores Chinese market at import expo
(CIIE) Feature: Timor Leste explores Chinese market at import expo Macau Business
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 20:21:21 GMTIndonesia reports 444 new COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia on Sunday confirmed 444 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 42,48,165, according to the country's Health Ministry.
The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in ...
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 20:18:00 GMTCyclathon to commemorate 'Fit India Safe India' campaign held in Kochi
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 7 (ANI): With the aim of spreading awareness on physical and mental fitness and to commemorate the 'Fit India Safe India' campaign, Cyclathon for 75 km and 8 km were organised by INS Garuda in Kochi.
The 75 km event i...
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 16:49:38 GMT(CIIE) Feature: Timor Leste explores Chinese market at import expo
© Provided by Xinhua SHANGHAI, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- In the huge yet crowded exhibition hall at the fourth China International Import Expo (CIIE), nearly everyone passing the national pavilion of Timor Leste is attracted by the fragrance of coffee and ...
Sun, 07 Nov 2021 16:24:18 GMTIndonesia reports 444 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Sunday confirmed 444 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,248,165, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose b...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 22:55:10 GMTAfghan refugees protest outside UNHCR building in Indonesia over delay in processing asylum applications
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 7 (ANI): Hundreds of Afghan refugees continued to sit in protest outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) building in Indonesia over delay in processing their asylum applications.
The Afghan asyl...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 20:09:24 GMT2021 Honda Civic Scores 5 Star Safety Rating - ASEAN NCAP Crash Test
2021 Honda Civic has been tested under ASEAN NCAP thrice. In this latest crash test, it was EL+ variant of Civic (MY2021) that was tested. Although the unit was sourced from Thailand, the results will be applicable to the ones sold in Singapore and I...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 20:09:14 GMTNew Honda Compact SUV Teased Officially - Debut On 11th Nov
Teased Officially - Debut On 11th Nov In Indonesia, Honda recently launched two of its new-gen products, 11th generation Honda Civic RS and all-new Honda City. At the launch event, the company also released a teaser video of an entirely new car. Thi...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 11:30:01 GMTIndonesia reports 401 new COVID-19 cases, 15 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia confirmed 401 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, raising its tally of infections to 4,247,721, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 08:55:32 GMT5.1-magnitude quake hits 17 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia: USGS
Hong Kong, November 6 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 17 km WNW of Poso, Indonesia at 03:56:19 GMT on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 1.31...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 07:37:32 GMTRestoring Mexico's Mangroves Can Shield Shores, Store Carbon
PROGRESO, MEXICO - When a rotten egg smell rises from the mangrove swamps of southeast Mexico, something is going well. It means that this key coastal habitat for blunting hurricane impacts has recovered and is capturing carbon dioxide - the main ing...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 01:18:11 GMTCOP26: 40 countries including Vietnam agree to phase out coal-fired power
Glasgow [UK], November 6 (ANI/VOVWORLD): The 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) is witnessing strong commitments to protect the planet.
After declaring an end to deforestation by 2030, the leaders of more than 40 countries around the world agr...
Sat, 06 Nov 2021 00:04:17 GMTAFP's heart and soul on display at Canberra Museum and Gallery
Editor's note: photographs of the exhibition are available via HightailThe AFP is pleased to launch the Threads of Policing exhibition at the Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG). The exhibition will open on Saturday, 6 November 2021, and run until 5 M...
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 16:22:39 GMTXinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Nov. 5
KINSHASA -- The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) had killed six members of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a rebel group, during offensives in the country's northeastern Beni area since Friday morning, a military sourc...
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 16:18:10 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 5
JALALABAD, Afghanistan -- Fifty-five members of the Islamic State (IS) terror group surrendered to Taliban authorities in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, a Taliban provincial official said on Friday. "Following efforts by local elders, a to...
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 12:30:01 GMTAt least 6 killed in flash floods in Indonesia's East Java
JAKARTA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian rescuers have so far found at least six people killed in flash floods that hit and inundated houses with mud and debris in the city of Batu, East Java province, on Thursday. At least 140 locals have been evacuat...
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:55:01 GMTIndonesia reports 518 new COVID-19 cases, 19 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Friday confirmed 518 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,247,320, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose b...
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:44:02 GMTEvents for Hangzhou Asian Games E-Sports unveiled
HANGZHOU, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Hangzhou 2022 organizers have officially announced the events for the Hangzhou Asian Games E-Sports at a press conference during the 2021 China International Import Expo here on Friday. The eight medal games are FIFA onli...
Fri, 05 Nov 2021 11:05:01 GMTIndonesia's GDP growth slows down to 3.51 pct in Q3
JAKARTA, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's economic growth in the third quarter of this year slowed down to 3.51 percent year-on-year (yoy), as the country tightened its public mobility restrictions, locally known as PPKM, amid the second wave of corona...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 20:37:12 GMTCountries Pledge to Cut Heavily Polluting Coal, With Caveats
GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - In the fight to curb climate change, several major coal-using nations announced steps Thursday to wean themselves - at times slowly - off of the heavily polluting fossil fuel.The pledges to phase out coal come on top of other prom...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 20:09:30 GMT2021 Suzuki Ertiga Sport Edition Debuts - Only 125 Units On Offer
Edition Debuts - Only 125 Units On Offer For a sportier look and feel, Suzuki has unveiled a limited edition of Ertiga. It will be showcased at upcoming Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), scheduled for November 11-21. In addition to...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 18:40:53 GMTCOP26: here's what it would take to end coal power worldwide
More than 40 countries have signed an agreement at COP26, the latest UN climate change summit in Glasgow, to phase out coal in electricity generation. The signatories include some of the world's biggest coal burners: Canada, Poland, Vietnam, South Ko...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 17:03:12 GMTDelhi CM performs Diwali Puja with family members, cabinet ministers at Thyagraj stadium
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal performed Diwali Puja with his family members and cabinet ministers at an event organised at Thyagraj Stadium here in National Capital on Thursday.
The event is a part of Dilli...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:44:54 GMTMohammed bin Rashid meets with Indonesian President at Expo 2020 Dubai
DUBAI, 4th November, 2021 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, toda...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:11:25 GMT34.6 mln Indonesians plan to travel during long year-end holidays: survey
JAKARTA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- An estimated 34.6 million Indonesians, or 13 percent of the counrty's population are expected to travel during the upcoming long year-end holidays, according to a survey conducted by the Ministry of Transportation. "The su...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:09:20 GMTIndonesia reports 628 new COVID-19 cases, 19 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Thursday confirmed 628 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,246,802, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose...
Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:16:09 GMTCOP26 coal deals take aim at the world's most polluting fossil fuel
Poland, Vietnam, Chile and other countries will pledge on Thursday to phase out coal-fuelled power generation and stop building new plants, in a deal the COP26 summit's British hosts said would commit 190 nations and organisations to quit the fuel.Co...
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 20:25:10 GMTAmid rivalry with China, Biden calls for strengthen US ties with Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 3 (ANI): In an attempt to increase engagement in South Asia, US President Joe Biden on Monday said he is looking forward to strengthening ties with Indonesia, one of China's largest trading partners in the region.
Biden'...
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:25:24 GMTAt least 18 missing after boat sinks in Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 3 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 18 people went missing in a river in Indonesia's East Java province on Wednesday when a boat carrying dozens of passengers capsized in rough waters, a local official told media.
"As many as 10 p...
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:09:13 GMTIndonesia reports 801 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases, 24 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Wednesday confirmed 801 new COVID-19 cases, raising its total tally of infections to 4,246,174, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the count...
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 15:30:43 GMTCM Kejriwal announces online portal 'Delhi Bazaar' to boost businesses
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday announced that the Delhi government will set up an online portal 'Delhi Bazaar' to boost businesses in the national capital.
Under this initiative, Delhi will soon have ...
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 15:25:30 GMTJ-K: GOC Chinar Corps visits Shopian on Diwali eve, distributes sweets among people
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 3 (ANI): General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Chinar Corps, Lieutenant General DP Pandey along with GOC, Victor Force, Major Gen Rashim Bali on Wednesday visited Shopian in Jammu and Kashmir.
During his vi...
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 10:18:01 GMTXinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1000 GMT, Nov. 3
HONG KONG -- A booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccines will be available to eligible groups in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Special Administration Region (HKSAR) government said on Wednesday. People with weak immunity and high risks of infection with the v...
Wed, 03 Nov 2021 06:44:02 GMTMusic festival aims to promote cultural exchanges between China, ASEAN
NANNING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- The 10th China-ASEAN Music Festival kicked off Tuesday in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The five-day extravaganza aimed at promoting exchanges and cooperation in the fields of music, c...