TOKYO, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is planning to visit Southeast Asia and possibly countries in Europe during the upcoming Golden Week string of national holidays starting in late April, sources with knowledge of the m...

Abu Bakar Bashir, 82, the spiritual leader of militant group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), an Islamist network responsible for the 2002 Bali terror attack that killed more than 200 people, including 88 Australians.

April 11, 2022 - Jakarta, Indonesia - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today, met with Retno Marsudi, Indonesia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Jakarta. During her visit to Indonesia, Minister J...

Rumors that Indonesia might postpone the scheduled 2024 presidential elections caused thousands of students around the country to march in protest on Monday.The students say postponing the vote would allow President Joko Widodo, or Jokowi as he goes ...

Jakarta [Indonesia], April 11 (ANI): Southeast Asians think that "remaining neutral is impractical" and that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) bloc must choose between the United States or China, according to a survey. In a report pu...

New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): with IPL 2022 in full swing, Octa, a global brand of investment services, helps to keep the fans of Delhi Capitals updated with exclusive content and behind the scenes videos of their beloved team. Being a ...

PHNOM PENH, April 11 (Xinhua) -- 40 sports will be at the 32nd SEA Games in Cambodia next year, the Cambodian SEA Games Organizing Committee (CAMSOC) said in a news release on Monday. The 40 sports for the regional event were approved by the South Ea...

JAKARTA, April 11 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian technology company GoTo was officially listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) on Monday. The company has raised a total of 1.1 billion U.S. dollars, consisting of 954.7 million U.S. dollars in stock sale...

Seoul [South Korea], April 10 (ANI): China's Weng Hong Yang stunned Indonesia's Jonatan Christie to claim the men's singles crown of the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 on Sunday. China's Weng Hong Yang, ranked 156 in the world, produced one ...

SEOUL, April 10 (Xinhua) -- China's Weng Hongyang upset world No. 8 Indonesian Jonatan Christie to claim the men's singles title at BWF South Korea Open here on Sunday. The world No. 156 Chinese took a hard-won victory, 12-21, 21-19, 21-15, over the ...

© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Enjoying fast breaking meals, visiting illuminated installations and lighting up paper lanterns on night ... Muslims in Indonesia are observing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.

Washington [US], April 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Finance ministers and central bank governors from the G7 most industrialized nations will meet on the sidelines of a G20 event in Washington on April 20, Japanese media said on Saturday. The Kyodo news agency ...

MERSING, MALAYSIA - A Dutch teenager died when a group he was diving with off Malaysia's coast went missing, officials said Saturday following the dramatic rescue of his father and two others.The three Europeans and their instructor got into trouble ...

SEOUL, April 9 (Xinhua) -- China's Weng Hongyang took the semifinal win over Victor Svendsen to advance to the men's singles final at the BWF World Tour Korea Open here on Saturday. Weng edged out Denmark's Svendsen 22-20, 21-13, and now faces third ...

Suncheon [South Korea], April 9 (ANI): India's Kidambi Srikanth lost to third seed Jonatan Christie of Indonesia in straight games in the men's singles semi-final of the Korea Open Badminton Championships 2022 on Saturday here at the Palma Stadium. I...

April 9, 2022 - Brussels, Belgium - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today announced that she will be travelling to Indonesia and Vietnam from April 9 to 14. While visiting these two strategic pa...

New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal chaired a high-level review meeting on the progress of the 'Rozgaar Budget'. During the budget announcement, the government had set a target of generating 20 lakh jobs over the ne...

JAKARTA, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves fell slightly in March due to repayment for the government's foreign debt amid economic recovery, Bank Indonesia said on Thursday. "The value of foreign exchange reserves remains high...

New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Responding to a question in the Rajya Sabha on the manner in which India is preparing to assume the responsibility of the Presidency of G20 this year in December, the Minister of State for External Affairs Rajkumar R...

SEOUL, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Olympic champion Chen Yufei and her compatriot Wang Zhiyi were ousted in the round of 16 at the BWF World Tour Korea Open on Thursday. With Han Yue's early exit on Tuesday, all of China's women's singles players were knocke...

Austin [US], April 7 (ANI): Marc Marquez will return to the Moto GP World Championship aboard his Honda Team RC213V after consultation and clearance from his medical team. Doctors have cleared Marc Marquez for a return to Grand Prix competition after...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - The young woman from Myanmar and her family now live amid the tall grasses of a riverbank on the Thai border, trapped in limbo between a country that does not want them and a country whose military could kill them.Like thousands ...

DUBAI, 29th March, 2022 (WAM) -- The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has participated in the panel discussion held by the Indonesian government und...

JAKARTA, 23rd March, 2022 (WAM) -- Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Head of the Emirati Parliamentary Division Delegation at the Inter-Parliamentary ...

JAKARTA, 23rd March, 2022 (WAM) -- The Indonesian government has extended the visa on arrival (VoA) programme to cover international travelers...

BALI, 21st March, 2022 (WAM) -- Dr. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, Head of the Emirati Parliamentary Division Delegation at the Inter-Parliamentary Uni...

ABU DHABI, 17th March, 2022 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander o...

JAKARTA, 14th March, 2022 (WAM) -- A strong quake struck off the west coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island early on Monday, sending residents f...

JAKARTA, 10th March, 2022 (WAM) -- At least 253 residents living on the slopes have been evacuated after Mount Merapi released hot clouds that...

JAKARTA, 10th March, 2022 (WAM) -- At least 253 residents living on the slopes have been evacuated after Mount Merapi released hot clouds that ...

ABU DHABI, 7th March, 2022 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of...

JAKARTA, 26th February, 2022 (WAM) -- The National Disaster Management Authority of Indonesia has announced that it has vacated around 6,000 p...

JAKARTA, 25th February, 2022 (WAM/Reuters) -- A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the near the western coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island on Fr...