New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's handshake with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 event in Bali after External Affair...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 26 (ANI): In order to commemorate the tragedy of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, the Faculty of Social and Political Sciences (FISIP) of the University of Muhammadiyah Jakarta (UMJ) organized an international seminar at...

New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will co-chair the 4th India-France Annual Defence Dialogue with French Minister for Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu, according to the statement released by the Defence Ministry. Duri...

New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday addressed the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) in New Delhi and stressed the need for a rules-based Indo-Pacific. "India stands for a free, open and rules-based...

New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): French Minister for the Armed forces, Sebastien Lecornu will visit India on Sunday to hold the Indo-French Annual Defence Dialogue and to strengthen the strategic ties, according to the statement released by Fren...

© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of the 5.6-magnitude earthquake hitting Indonesia's West Java province increased to 310, and 24 others were still missing, an official said on Friday."The search

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], November 26 (ANI): India will put forward a different perspective to the task of the G20 Summit, that respects those developing countries across in a better way that we need to encourage and support, ...

Toyota has launched its much-hyped India-spec Innova Hycross in the country. It ditched the Crysta suffix unlike in Indonesia, where Kijang suffix is included. It is a good-looking MPV-SUV crossover that is likely to be launched at a premium. Prices ...

By Payal MehtaPatan (Gujarat) [India], November 25 (ANI): The ancient craft of Patola sarees dates back to the 11th century and the Salve family in Patan has been carrying on their legacy of the craftwork for generations. King Kumarpal of the Solanki...

Port Blair (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) [India], November 25 (ANI): With India all set to assume the G20 presidency on December 1, the Andaman and Nicobar islands are preparing for its curtain raiser. Over 40 mission heads and international organisa...

BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Cuban counterpart pledged mutual support over their fellow communist states' 'core interests' Friday at a meeting further hailing a return to face-to-face diplomacy by Beijing.In comments to Miguel Diaz-...

New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): The Indian CS:GO team will be leading the country's charge at the IESF's 14th World Esports Championship as they take on Tajikistan in their opener on December 2. A team, comprising skipper Ritesh Sarda, Shuvajyo...

LIMA -- Peruvian President Pedro Castillo has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Anibal Torres after the Congress refused Torres' call to hold a confidence vote. In a national television broadcast on Thursday, Castillo thanked Torres for his ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday that his government will prioritize dealing with the cost of living to ease the burden on the people. In his first press conference after clocking in for the job, Anwar said he has...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 25 (ANI): The death toll from a 5.6 magnitude quake that hit Indonesia's West Java Province rose to 310, CGTN reported citing the country's national disaster mitigation agency. The 5.6-magnitude quake hit the Cianjur reg...

JAKARTA, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of the 5.6-magnitude earthquake hitting Indonesia's West Java province increased to 310, and 24 others were still missing, an official said on Friday. "The search operation carried out by rescuers found mor...

New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Edible oil industry body The Solvent Extractors' Association of India has sent a memorandum to union commerce minister Piyush Goyal seeking a raise in import duty difference between crude palm oil and its refined...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 25 (ANI): With an aim to enhance interoperability during close-quarter battle and room intervention, Indian and Indonesian special forces conducted joint tactical drills as part of the eighth edition of joint military ex...

New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Espousing the idea of multi-alignment and a "win-win situation" for all, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday underlined the importance of the Indo-Pacific region and voiced the country's intent for construct...

Singapore, November 25 (ANI): While President Xi Jinping was trying to reassert China's global influence at the G20 Summit in Indonesia, he got an earful from western heads over Taiwan and human rights violations. Xi has emerged more powerful after h...

It's been a long fight but the battle against sexual violence in Indonesia's universities is slowly being won. In 2019, five students from the University of Indonesia sat in a room at the Faculty of Law. The four men and one woman came from two very...

JAKARTA, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Food, medicine and other necessities needed by the survivors of a 5.6-magnitude earthquake hitting western Indonesia have been continuously distributed to the affected area, a senior official said on Thursday. The strong ...

By Naveen KapoorNew Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): On invitation of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, top Indonesian minister Dr Mohammed Mahfud MD will be in Delhi next week. Dr Mohammed Mahfud is Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal an...

By Naveen KapoorNew Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): On invitation of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, top Indonesian minister Dr Mohammed Mahfud MD will be in Delhi next week. Dr Mohammed Mahfud is Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal an...

JAKARTA, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- According to local officials, the death toll from a strong earthquake hitting west Indonesia rose to 271 on Wednesday with 40 others still missing.Suharyanto, head of Indonesia's National Agency for Disaster Management, s...

Nagrak Village, Cianjur, Indonesia - Azka Maulana Malik, who is 5 years old, still can't talk. He keeps crying for his mother. He refused food offered by a nurse and several people who tried to comfort him. He covers his mouth and cries.Softly he whi...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 24 (ANI): The 5.6-magnitude quake that hit Indonesia's Cianjur region resulted in the deaths of 271 persons, however, the hopes for survivors persist after a six-year-old boy was pulled alive from the wreckage of a prope...

KABUL -- Five members of a family were shot dead and another was injured in a shooting inside a mosque in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Wednesday, Kabul police spokesman, Khalid Zadran confirmed. An armed man carrying a pistol opened fire on worship...

JAKARTA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a strong earthquake hitting west Indonesia rose to 271 on Wednesday with 40 others still missing, officials said. "The number of casualties is recorded at 271 people and 40 others went missing," head o...

CIANJUR, INDONESIA - Search and rescue crews in Indonesia worked Wednesday to find people still missing from the magnitude 5.6 earthquake that struck Cianjur in West Java on Monday afternoon.Disaster agency chief Suharyanto told reporters Tuesday eve...

Recent developments in Australian whistleblowing cases have shown how critical it is to get our whistleblower protection laws back up to world standards.Fortunately, there are signs the new government will press ahead with reforms - but what's involv...

Jakarta, Indonesia - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake left more than 260 dead and hundreds injured as buildings crumbled and terrified residents ran for their lives on Indonesia's main island of Java.Bodies continued to be pulled from the debris on Tuesday...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], November 23 (ANI): The sixth edition of cricket's fastest format is back and it promises to be 12 days filled with exciting contests as the most impressive players make their way to Abu Dhabi. The Abu Dhabi T10 will see 8 teams battl...

Ankara [Turkey], November 23 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 6 on the Ritcher scale struck 186 kilometres west-northwest of Ankara in Turkey on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology has said. The earthquake with a depth of 10 kilometres str...

JAKARTA -- The death toll of Monday's earthquake in west Indonesia has jumped to 268 and 151 others are still missing, a local official said on Tuesday. "The number of the death toll has reached 268 people now," Head of the National Disaster Manageme...

The German chancellor says the bloc's current woes are down to growth in AsiaNeither the Covid-19 pandemic nor Russia's offensive against Ukraine has played a pivotal role in bringing about the current economic downturn in Europe, German Chancellor O...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 23 (ANI): The death toll from an earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java jumped to 268 on Tuesday. At least 268 people have died as of about 5:30 p.m. local time, according to the head of Indonesia's National Disas...

The death toll from the earthquake that shook the Indonesian island of Java leapt to at least 268 on Tuesday as more bodies were found beneath collapsed buildings.The Cianjur regional disaster mitigation agency said on its Instagram site that the num...

ABU DHABI, 22nd November, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today held a phone call with Joko Widodo, Pre...

By Ashoke RajNew Delhi, [India], November 22 (ANI): The Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs will discuss the Russia-Ukraine conflict, its global impact, and India's response on Wednesday. The 31-member parliamentary panel, headed by ...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 22 (ANI): At least 250 people have been killed in the powerful 5.6 magnitude earthquake that jolted Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, injuring several people, Channel News Asia reported. The epicenter of the 5.6...

BEIJING, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a message of condolence to Indonesian President Joko Widodo over a deadly earthquake jolting Indonesia.In the message

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Fitch Solutions Country Risk and Industry Research on Tuesday trimmed palm oil short-term price forecasts on the easing of global edible oils market and weaker demand outlook. The Fitch Group unit said in a report it...

JAKARTA -- The death toll of Monday's earthquake in west Indonesia has jumped to 268 and 151 others are still missing, a local official said on Tuesday. "The number of the death toll has reached 268 people now," Head of the National Disaster Manageme...

The German chancellor says the continent's current economic woes are down to growth in Asia, rather than to the Ukraine conflict Neither the Covid-19 pandemic nor Russia's...

The German chancellor says the continent's current woes are down to growth in Asia Neither the Covid-19 pandemic nor Russia's offensive against Ukraine has played a pivota...

New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Jindal SteelPower (JSP) clinched 5 Gold medals in the International Convention on Quality Control Circles -22 (ICQCC) held in Jakarta, Indonesia from November 15 to 18. Five Kaizen (Change for Good) teams of JSP,...

NEW DELHI, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday expressed deep grief over the loss of lives in an earthquake that hit Indonesia on Monday. According to a statement issued by the Indian Prime Minister's office, Modi wished a...

Rescue workers in Indonesia searched Tuesday for survivors a day after a strong earthquake struck the main island of Java.The regional disaster mitigation agency in Cianjur reported the death toll from the quake rose to 252, with hundreds injured and...

JAKARTA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The death toll of Monday's earthquake in west Indonesia has jumped to 268 and 151 others are still missing, a local official said on Tuesday. "The number of the death toll has reached 268 people now," Head of the National...

New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed grief over the loss of lives and damage to property from the earthquake that jolted the Indonesian island of Java. "Saddened by the loss of lives and damage to pr...

JAKARTA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- A total of 162 people were killed after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's West Java province on Monday, officials said.The quake has also caused heavy damages to many houses, buildings and infrastructure faciliti...

CIANJUR, Indonesia, 22nd November, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesian rescue workers were racing on Tuesday to reach people still trapped in rubble a day...

JAKARTA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- At least eight people were killed and 20 others hospitalized in a single-vehicle road accident in Indonesia's Central Java province on Monday evening. The accident took place in Bumiharjo Village in Wonogiri regency at ar...

Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 22 (ANI): The first ever short film festival 'Dil Mange More' is being organized for the youth of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh to channelize their hidden talents in films in a positive direction. The India...

Malango [Solomon Islands], November 22 (ANI): An earthquake of 7.3 magnitude has struck south-west of Malango in the Solomon Islands on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.0 km at 02:03:07 (UTC)...

A 7.0-magnitude quake has hit the Solomon Islands, briefly prompting fears of a tsunami A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck near the Solomon Islands, with the P...

A 7.0-magnitude quake hit the Solomon Islands, briefly prompting fears of a tsunami A powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake has struck near the Solomon Islands, with the Pacif...

© Provided by Xinhua A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's West Java province on Monday, killing at least 162 people and damaging many houses.JAKARTA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- A total of 162 people were killed after a 5.6-magnitude ea

ABU DHABI, 21st November, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to Presiden...

ABU DHABI, 21st November, 2022 (WAM) -- The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of Indonesia over the victim...

Indonesia's military chief has pointed out that the Southeast Asian nation seeks to maintain good relations with all major powers The US and Indonesian defense chiefs came...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 22 (ANI): The death toll in a powerful earthquake that rattled Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday has increased to 162 people while injuring hundreds of others. The rescuers are searching for survivors trapped und...

A strong, shallow earthquake struck Indonesia's main island of Java Monday, killing at least 162 people and injuring hundreds.The head of the country's National Disaster Mitigation Agency said the earthquake damaged and toppled dozens of buildings. W...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - The casualty toll in Monday's magnitude 5.6 earthquake in Indonesia keeps rising.At the latest count on Tuesday, 252 people have been killed and hundreds more injured, according to West Java district officials.The epicentre of th...

A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake killed at least 162 people, with hundreds injured and others missing, when it toppled buildings and triggered landslides on Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, officials said.Doctors treated patients outdoors...

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's new president has suspended his routine morning Q&A sessions with journalists after squabbling with a broadcaster over coverage of his remarks caught on a hot mic in the United States.Since taking office in May, Yoo...

JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- A total of 162 people were killed after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's West Java province on Monday, officials said. The quake has also caused heavy damages to many houses, buildings and infrastructure facilit...

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni said in a royal message on Monday that peace in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) needs to be protected, stressing that it has created enormous socio-economic opportunities for the people...

BAGHDAD -- One person was killed and seven others wounded on Monday after the Iranian forces carried out a new cross-border bombardment on the Iranian Kurdish opposition's bases in northern Iraq. The Iranian forces launched ballistic missiles and dro...

BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday held a phone conversation with Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajan

© Provided by Xinhua Over 5,000 people were forced to take shelters at safer locations as the tremors destroyed more than 2,000 houses, buildings and infrastructure facilities. The tremors were strongly felt in the national capital Jakarta.

JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- At least 62 people were killed, 25 went missing and about 700 others were injured after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Indonesia's West Java province on Monday, officials said. The quake has also caused heavy damages to m...

New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday expressed solidarity with Indonesia over the loss of lives in an earthquake and wished the injured a speedy recovery. He said that India stands in solidarity with ...

THREE HIGH-LEVEL meetings gathered Southeast Asian and world leaders last week: the ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on November 10 to 13; the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, on the 15th and 16th; and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) f...

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 21 (ANI): At least 46 people died in an earthquake that hit Indonesia's main island Java on Monday, Channel News Asia reported citing an Indonesian government official. In the morning, a shallow 5.4 magnitude earthquake ...

The country's main island of Java has been hit by 5.6 magnitude tremors, according to USGS Dozens of people have been killed and hundreds wounded as Indonesia's main islan...

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 21 (ANI): National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Monday expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be successful in "ending the Russia-Ukraine war" that has stretched for nearly nine month...

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- China has sent out a loud voice for promoting global development and leading global governance at the just concluded G20 Bali summit. A Mexico-based expert says China has contributed to a new world trade architecture....

An earthquake struck Indonesia's main island of Java Monday, killing at least 46 people and injuring hundreds.The head of the country's National Disaster Mitigation Agency said the earthquake damaged dozens of buildings.The U.S. Geological Survey sai...

© Provided by Xinhua A 5.6-magnitude quake hits Indonesia's West Java province, killing at least 14 people and injuring 17 others and causing massive damages to houses, buildings and infrastructure facilities. JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua

JAKARTA. Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- At least 14 people were killed and 17 others injured after a 5.6-magnitude quake hit Indonesia's West Java province on Monday, officials and weather agency said. In addition, hundreds of houses and buildings as well as a ...

The US will keep sending weapons to Kiev until it retakes the territory it claims as its own, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said The US has already sent tens of billions ...

Population growth isn't automatically good for Indonesia. Developing young people, and helping them to move are both key to economic development. Indonesia's President Joko Widodo recently talked about the 'demographic dividend' in an Instagram post...

A difficult road lies ahead for Indonesia. Faced with a rare opportunity to turbo-charge economic growth, it has major problems yet to solve. Indonesia, once an emerging manufacturing powerhouse, is facing an 'early' deindustrialisation according to...

To catch the potential demographic bonus, Indonesia should use its biggest asset: fishing nets. Time is running out. In only five years, the window of opportunity to make the most of Indonesia's current demographic profile will start to close. Shor...

Sandwiched between the aged and the youth, with a societal expectation to care for both, millions of Indonesians are struggling. Indonesian office worker Dedi Ardila, 28, doesn't dare dream of owning his own home. His modest monthly income is entire...

ABU DHABI, 18th November, 2022 (WAM) - G42, the leading UAE-based AI and cloud computing company and global nonprofit ocean exploration organi...

BALI, 16th November, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan planted a sapling of a mangrove tree at Ngurah Rai...

BALI, 16th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno has affirmed his country's eagerness to fos...

SUMATRA, 16th November, 2022 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 6 struck southwest of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Wednesday, the Europ...

SOLO, 15th November, 2022 (WAM) -- The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Solo, Indonesia, which was built upon generous directives from President Hi...

BALI, 15th November, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan participated on Tuesday in the main session of the...

BALI, Indonesia, 14th November 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Joko Widodo of Indonesia h...

BALI, Indonesia, 14th November, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today met a number of Emirati and Indon...

BALI, 14th November, 2022 (WAM) - Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, delivered the UAE speech at the B20 Summ...

SOLO, 14th November, 2022 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Indonesian President Joko Widodo have inaugurat...

SOLO, Indonesia, 14th November 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and President Joko Widodo of Indonesia h...

ABU DHABI, 14th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Etihad Airways, the UAE national airline, and Garuda Indonesia, the national flag carrier of Indonesia...

BALI, 14th November, 2022 (WAM) -- Arshad Rasheed, President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has expressed his pride in the UAE's part...