East Timor is choosing a president in a runoff between former independence fighters who blame each other for years of political paralysis in the country.

Jakarta [Indonesia], April 19 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 on the Ritcher scale hit Indonesia's Sulawesi on Tuesday, as per the National Center for Seismology (NCS). "Earthquake of Magnitude: 6.0, Occurred on 19-04-2022, 06:53:13 IST,...

Dili, East Timor - East Timor's citizens head to the polls on Tuesday to choose either a Nobel laureate or the incumbent president, a former guerrilla fighter, as their next leader.Polling stations in Southeast Asia's youngest country open at 7 a.m. ...

Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): United States sanctions on Russia over its military operations in Ukraine can be reversed if Moscow changes its behaviour, a US Treasury official said, ahead of a major economic meeting in Washington this week. "We al...

The data from the Indonesian island of Java can be explained by a wider booster shot rollout, the survey's author saysA March study of 2,100 residents in Java, Indonesia's most populous island, has revealed that 99.2% of people had antibodies for Cov...

New Delhi [India], April 18(ANI): The much-awaited National Esports Championships 2022 (NESC '22) started on Monday with Esports Federation of India (ESFI) set to select the Indian contingent for the upcoming 2022 Asian Games. Under the 'AESF Road to...

The data from the Indonesian island of Java can be explained by a wider booster shot rollout, the survey's author says A March study of 2,100 residents in Java, Indonesia...

The virtual meeting will be aimed at ?ending the acute phase? of the coronavirus pandemic, the US has saidThe White House announced on Monday that the US, Germany, Belize, Indonesia and Senegal will host the second global Covid-19 summit in May. Whil...

JAKARTA, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has told its people not to travel abroad during Muslims' Eid al-Fitr holidays, which will run from April 29 to May 8, in a bid to avoid a possible spike in COVID-19 infections. "Many other count...

JAKARTA, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Almost the entire Indonesian population has COVID-19 antibodies, obtaining from vaccinations or infections, or both, Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin said on Monday. A serological survey conducted by the Ministry o...

by Bambang Purwanto JAKARTA, April 18 (Xinhua) -- Helicopters, as a transportation mode, are offering a promising market in the aviation sector in Indonesia for business, leisure and emergency purposes, a legislator has said. "Flying taxis can be an ...

© Provided by Xinhua Indonesian Muslims, with the archipelago's diverse ethnic cultures, enjoy various types of food including Kolak and other sweet dishes such as Ketan Bintul rice, Kicak, and Barongko.by Hayati Nupus, Wang Aona

Antalya [Turkey], April 17 (ANI): The Indian women's tennis team concluded their Billie Jean King Cup 2022 Asia/Oceania Group I campaign with a 2-1 win over South Korea in Antalya on Saturday. This is India's third successive win in Antalya on the cl...

China Eastern Airlines resumed flying Boeing 737-800 aircraft Sunday, flight tracking data showed, just weeks after a March crash that killed 132 people and led it to ground 223 planes.Data from Flightradar.com showed that China Eastern flight MU5843...

by Hayati Nupus, Wang Aona JAKARTA, April 17 (Xinhua) -- When the sun is about to set, Tri Ratnasari starts to make compotes, locally known as Kolak, and iced fruit drinks for the family's first meal at her home in East Jakarta. "We are used to break...

© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, April 17 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesia Fashion Week in Jakarta will give you a feast for the eyes through its stylish collections and designs.

Yamaha has launched a new 125cc scooter in Brazil named Fluo. This scooter is essentially a rebranded FreeGo scooter that is offered by Yamaha in Indonesia. However, Fluo comes with subtle variations in comparison to its Indonesian sibling. Let us ch...

Antalya [Turkey], April 16 (ANI): The Indian women's tennis team defeated New Zealand 2-1 in their fourth Billie Jean King Cup 2022 Asia/Oceania Group I tie in Antalya, Turkey on Friday. With this win, the Indian team avoided relegation to Group II f...

Brussels [Belgium], April 16 (ANI): After decades of support for globalization and free trade, the European Union (EU), in recent times has started adopting an inward approach which is impacting its trade with south-east Asia in particular, a media r...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 16 (ANI/PR Newswire): Saudi Arabia is witnessing an exceptional international competition, targeting talented people with beautiful voices without the accompaniment of musical instruments. More than 40,000 people from 80 ...

New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI/PNN): The Directorate of Tourism, Jammu organized a mega one day Jammu Baisakhi Festival at Bhimgarh Fort, Reasi on April 13, 2022. The event was a confluence of local Dogri art, ethnic cuisines, cultural performances...

As electric vehicle demands surge in India, outstanding growth was reported across passenger vehicles and two /three wheelers over the past year. Electric three wheeler sales increased to 1,77,874 units in FY 2022, up from 88,391 units sold in FY 202...

Tokyo [Japan], April 15 (ANI): In Japan, scientific calculators are used in the classes of universities and technical colleges and Casio is renowned all over the world for manufacturing calculators."We have been selling scientific calculators for ove...

April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...

April 14, 2022 - Hanoi, Vietnam - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Melanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, today concluded a successful visit to Indonesia and Vietnam. The visit focused on deepening our countries' already strong relation...

Jakarta [Indonesia], April 14 (ANI): India and Indonesia emphasized the need for greater maritime cooperation in the Indo-Pacific during the 7th round of India-Indonesia Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) that was held in Jakarta on Thursday. The mee...

Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 14 (ANI): An Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) from INS Garuda of the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy undertook a medical evacuation of a female crew of Seychelles Coast Guard Ship (SCGS) Zoroaster on Thursday. A...

The Biden administration appears set to include discussions of international economic repercussions of the Russian invasion and potentially Ukraine's reconstruction as part of the November G-20 summit agenda, an idea that is likely to create further ...

Antalya [Turkey], April 14 (ANI): China inflicted a second straight 3-0 defeat on the Indian women's tennis team at the Billie Jean King Cup 2022 Asia/Oceania Group I in Antalya on Wednesday. India on Tuesday had lost to Japan by 3-0. Against China, ...

SEOUL, April 14 (Xinhua) -- China's fourth seed Lu Guangzu advanced to the men's singles quarterfinals by outclassing his Algerian opponent in the round of 16 at the 2022 Badminton Korea Masters on Thursday. Lu, who won against Algerian Youcef Sabri ...

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...

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...

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...