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Sat, 13 Nov 2021 03:44:18 GMT
Asia Album: Majestic view, when volcano "meets" temple in Indonesia
© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) -- What does it look like when Mount Merapi, Indonesia's most active volcano, and Prambanan temple are framed together by the camera?

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 20:09:18 GMT
New Honda CB150X 150cc Adventure Motorcycle Makes Global Debut
150cc Adventure Motorcycle Makes Global Debut A number of interesting models have been presented at the ongoing 2021 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). One of them is the Honda CB150X which has now been officially launched in Indone...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 16:12:13 GMT
Indonesia reports 399 new COVID-19 cases, 20 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 12 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Friday confirmed 399 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,250,157, according to the country's health ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose ...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 14:37:26 GMT
Iran 6th in FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division B
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran basketball team came sixth in the FIBA Women's Asia Cup Division B in Amman, capital of Jordan on Friday. - Sports news - Team Melli lost to Syria 63-58 in Amman's Prince Hamza Hall.Randi Brown scored 20 points for Syria in t...

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:39:12 GMT
Keyboard warrior who was ordered to pay Bali wedding planner $100k for trolling is fined again
An online troll who was ordered to pay a Bali wedding planner $100,000 after posting defamatory messages about her business on Facebook has been hit with yet another penalty in court.

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:37:52 GMT
Foreigners caught without masks in Bali are given a VERY unusual punishment
Bali police officers are giving foreigners a strange punishment if they don't wear a face mask, as they struggle to keep naughty tourists under control. Bali is full of anti-maskers, head of police said.

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:37:29 GMT
Age-defying grandmother still models swimsuits in her 60s
Leslie Carleton,who splits her time between Bali, and Los Angeles has modelled in magazines, catalogues, television commercials and billboard advertisements around the world.

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:37:28 GMT
Extremist cleric Abu Bakar Bashir linked to the deadly Bali bombing is freed from prison
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.

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 12:35:12 GMT
Cryptocurrency is forbidden for Muslims, Indonesia's religious council declares 
The National Ulema Council is Indonesia's highest authority on Islamic finance and is consulted by both the finance ministry and central bank on compliance issues.

Fri, 12 Nov 2021 06:52:16 GMT
Bernard Collaery's trial needs to remain open
Lawyers for Attorney-General Michaelia Cash have warned of national security issues if the trial of Bernard Collaery continues in public, writes Dechlan Brennan.THE LATEST DISPORT by the Federal Government to further erode the rule of law was confirm...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 21:32:01 GMT
Taiwan lifts entry ban on Indonesian migrant workers
Taipei [Taiwan], November 12 (ANI): Taiwan has lifted an entry ban on migrant workers from Indonesia, implementing the first of two levels of COVID-19 quarantine requirements, Taipei News reported. The first level is to run through February 14, with ...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 20:09:21 GMT
New Honda SUV Concept Debuts - To Rival Seltos, Kushaq, Taigun
Debuts - To Rival Seltos, Kushaq, Taigun At the 2021 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) today, Honda has unveiled several of its new/updated products. One of these is their new gen 5-seat SUV concept that will rival the likes of Hyun...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 12:49:34 GMT
Indonesia reports 435 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, 16 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Thursday confirmed 435 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,249,758, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country ros...

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:52:16 GMT
New visa for migrant farm workers could turbocharge exploitation
The introduction of an agricultural visa will not end the abuse and exploitation of vulnerable migrant workers, writes Abul Rizvi.WITH THE appalling exploitation of migrant farm

Thu, 11 Nov 2021 06:12:57 GMT
Boeing promises fair compensation to 737 MAX crash victims' families
Boeing has reached a settlement with the relatives of those who died on a 2019 Ethiopia Airlines flight that crashed due to malfunctions on its 737 MAX plane, with the company acknowledging it was responsible for the loss of life.The aerospace firm a...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 20:43:03 GMT
6.1 magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 11 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted Indonesia's eastern province of Papua Barat early Thursday, but there was no potential for a tsunami, the meteorology and geophysics agency said here. The qua...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:19:12 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 10
WELLINGTON -- Business leaders from the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) affirmed Wednesday that a collective approach putting people at the heart of the Asia-Pacific agenda is needed to overcome current challenges. "The challenges we face today...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 16:09:45 GMT
Indonesia, Malaysia agree to open vaccinated travel lanes
JAKARTA, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia and Malaysia on Wednesday agreed to open vaccinated travel lanes in stages to stimulate economic recoveries in a meeting held at the presidential palace of Indonesia in Bogor, West Java. The meeting on the coope...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:18:11 GMT
CIIE concludes with China's commitment to more opening up
© Provided by Xinhua The unstoppable popularity of the CIIE amid the still ravaging COVID-19 pandemic has once again demonstrated the world countries' confidence in China's high-level opening-up, their passion for sharing China's development opportu...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 12:05:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 480 new COVID-19 cases, 14 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Wednesday reported 480 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally of infections to 4,249,323, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry said that the death toll from the virus in the country rose by ...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 11:44:01 GMT
World Insights: CIIE concludes with China's commitment to more opening up
SHANGHAI, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Witnessing dazzling exhibitions, heated negotiations on business cooperation as well as the signing of orders, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) wrapped up its fourth edition here on Wednesday. The unstoppable p...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 06:12:55 GMT
US bombers conduct refueling exercises over Australia
American long-range B-1B Lancers took part in joint air drills with the Australian Air Force, including refueling and other combat training, part of a long-term plan to strengthen military ties between the two countries.The mission involved air-to-ai...

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 02:55:19 GMT
Asia Album: Floods hit Jakarta, Indonesia
© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Several parts of Jakarta, Indonesia were hit by heavy rainfall and flooding in recent days resulting from the La Nina weather phenomenon.

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 20:09:26 GMT
2022 Hyundai Creta Facelift Photos Leak Ahead Of Official Debut
Photos Leak Ahead Of Official Debut Hyundai has all set to officially take the covers off from the 2022 Creta facelift at the ongoing Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2021. But ahead of that, official photos of the SUV have leaked ...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 18:15:04 GMT
5 terrorist suspects arrested in Indonesia's East Java
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Indonesian police arrested five terrorist suspects affiliated to outlawed organization Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) in East Java province early Tuesday, police spokesman Senior Commissioner Ahmad Ramadhan sa...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:54:11 GMT
Chinese enterprises embrace opportunities with RCEP taking effect
© Provided by Xinhua CHENGDU, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Su Feili, owner of a foreign trade company in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, was excited when learning that the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement, the world...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 16:20:12 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 9
COLOMBO -- The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is an important gateway into the Chinese market especially for gem and jewellery trade, and gives exporters a high level of confidence, a representative of a Sri Lanka-based gem industry associati...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:18:17 GMT
Indonesia reports 434 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, 21 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 434 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total tally of infections to 4,248,843, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll in the country rose by 21 to ...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 12:18:04 GMT
5 terrorist suspects arrested in Indonesia's East Java
JAKARTA, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian police arrested five terrorist suspects affiliated to outlawed organization Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) in East Java province early Tuesday, police spokesman Senior Commissioner Ahmad Ramadhan said. The suspects w...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:05:52 GMT
Asia's Forest Loss Leaders Skip, Challenge Global Deforestation Pact
BANGKOK - Asian countries with some of the world's largest yearly tropical forest losses have either not joined a new global pact to halt forest loss by the end of the decade or sparked doubts about their commitment after signing up.More than 120 cou...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:18:50 GMT
Moscow becomes latest city to join Singapore's Global Innovation Alliance
Bangkok [Thailand], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has joined the Global Innovation Alliance (GIA) set up by Singapore to strengthen its connections to major innovation hubs around the world, Singapore Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong s...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 09:18:06 GMT
Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, Nov. 9
ISTANBUL -- Turkey's fabric and design competition, recently held in the southeastern Gaziantep province for the first time, aims to strengthen the country's textile industry with innovative young creators, sector insiders told Xinhua on Monday. The ...

Tue, 09 Nov 2021 04:18:32 GMT
Malaysian PM to make inaugural visit to Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov. 9 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob will make an official visit to Indonesia, Malaysia's foreign ministry said Tuesday. The visit from Tuesday to Thursday is Ismail Sabri's first visit to the neighboring coun...

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 16:20:02 GMT
Indonesian, UAE flag carriers cooperate to extend flight networks
JAKARTA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's flag carrier Garuda Indonesia and its counterpart Emirates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have agreed to cooperate in expanding flight networks on 18 routes connecting Indonesia, the Middle East, Europe and ...

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 16:19:22 GMT
Indonesia reports 244 new COVID-19 cases, 12 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia confirmed 244 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, raising its tally of infections to 4,248,409, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose b...

Mon, 08 Nov 2021 11:05:06 GMT
Timor Leste explores Chinese market at import expo
SHANGHAI, Nov. 8 (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 a Baymax-looking coffe...

Thu, 04 Nov 2021 16:44:54 GMT
Mohammed 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...



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