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Fri, 26 Nov 2021 07:55:36 GMT
Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu rallies to beat Sim Yujin, enters semis
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 26 (ANI): Ace Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu battled past into the semifinals of the ongoing Indonesia Open on Friday. Playing it out at Court 2, the two-time Olympic medallist Indian rallied back to defeat South Korea's Si...

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 01:18:13 GMT
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to lift entry ban from six countries, including India, Pakistan
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], November 26 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has announced that it will lift a travel ban on expats from six countries including India and Pakistan that was introduced to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The directives will allo...

Fri, 26 Nov 2021 01:03:07 GMT
Saudi Arabia to lift entry ban from six countries, including India, Pakistan
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], November 26 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has announced that it will lift a travel ban on expats from six countries including India and Pakistan that was introduced to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. The directives will allo...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:18:27 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 25
KABUL -- Two explosions were reported in Afghanistan on Thursday, leaving four children killed and one child wounded, authorities confirmed. In the country's national capital of Kabul, a bomb struck a civilian vehicle at a busy traffic circle in Kart...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 16:18:27 GMT
Indonesian police arrest 24 people related to terror financing
JAKARTA, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian National Police announced Thursday that its counter-terrorism squad dubbed "Densus 88" had arrested a total of 24 people related to fundraising for the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) terrorist group. "Of the 24 peop...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 15:37:19 GMT
Indonesia Open: Sai Praneeth storms into quarter-finals after defeating France's Christo Popov
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 25 (ANI): India shuttler B Sai Praneeth on Thursday sailed into the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Open. Praneeth defeated France's Christo Popov 21-17, 14-21, 21-19 in a match that lasted 83 minutes on Court 2....

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 14:12:29 GMT
Time to consider mandatory jabs in Europe, WHO official says
The World Health Organization's (WHO) executive director for Europe has urged nations on the Covid-stricken continent to ponder compulsory vaccination.Robb Butler told Sky News on Wednesday that it was "time to have that conversation from both an ind...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 14:03:04 GMT
Indonesia Open: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty advance into quarterfinals
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 25 (ANI): The men's doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty on Thursday entered the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Open. The Indian duo defeated South Korea's Kang Minhyuk and Seo Seungjae 21-1...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 12:05:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 372 new COVID-19 cases, 16 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Thursday confirmed 372 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,254,815, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country ros...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:55:44 GMT
Indonesia Open: Sindhu sails into quarters after beating Germany's Yvonne Li
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 25 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist and star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu on Thursday entered the quarter-finals of the ongoing Indonesia Open. Sindhu defeated German badminton player Yvonne Li 21-12, 21-18 in 37 minutes t...

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:01:56 GMT
Dig up your Bintang shirt - Aussies set to return to Bali as Indonesia flags reopening the island
Aussies look set to return to our favourite overseas holiday haven - Bali - before Christmas with a positive message from the Indonesian government. But Bali reopening comes down to one thing.

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:01:41 GMT
Deep, sultry vocals from Indonesia's Mezzaluna - The Manila Times
Deep, sultry vocals from Indonesia's Mezzaluna The Manila Times

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 07:21:47 GMT
Perth man, Shane Christian Davey freed as a part of Indonesia's Independence Day pardons
Australian man Shane Christian Davey will be freed from a Bali prison as part of Indonesia's Independence Day pardons, after being caught with drugs in September 2020.

Thu, 25 Nov 2021 07:20:44 GMT
How Bali Bombings Group Infiltrated Indonesian Institutions to Resurrect Itself BenarNews
How Bali Bombings Group Infiltrated Indonesian Institutions to Resurrect Itself benarnews

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 17:55:58 GMT
Our Armed Forces have always stood for India's partners in times of need, says Rajnath Singh
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the country's Armed Forces have time and again demonstrated that they care for and stand by the country's partners in times of need without distinguishing bet...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 16:18:02 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 24
JAKARTA -- Indonesia is planning to stop exports of raw materials in the next few years following the country's current prohibition of nickel ore shipment. During the 2021 annual meeting of Indonesia's central bank here on Wednesday, President Joko W...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 16:05:18 GMT
Indonesia to expand green industrial park in North Kalimantan province
JAKARTA, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia will expand its green industrial park in North Kalimantan province from the initial 13,000 hectares to 30,000 hectares, President Joko Widodo said on Wednesday. "As (industry's) demand for green products is incr...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 12:49:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 451 new COVID-19 cases, 13 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Wednesday confirmed 451 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,254,443, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country ro...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 12:37:27 GMT
Indonesia Open: Kidambi Srikanth defeats Prannoy, marches into next round
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 24 (ANI): India shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Wednesday progressed to the next round of the ongoing Indonesia Open. In an all Indian affair, Srikanth defeated HS Prannoy 21-15, 19-21, 21- 12in a match that lasted for 56 m...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:37:14 GMT
Indonesia Open: Sindhu enters pre-quarters after thrilling win over Aya Ohori
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 24 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist and star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu entered the pre-quarterfinals of the ongoing Indonesia Open on Wednesday. The Indian shuttler defeated Japan's Aya Ohori 17-21, 21-17, 21-17 in the ...

Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:03:11 GMT
Aadi Mahotsav: Tribal festival at Dilli Haat sees footfall of 8000-10,000 people daily
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): With the aim to empower tribal businesses, National Tribal Festival 'Aadi Mahotsav', is taking place at Dilli Haat here in the national capital. "About 8000-10,000 people show up every day, and the number goes up...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 17:56:03 GMT
India, Indonesia held 37th edition of coordinated patrol
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship Khanjar, an indigenously built Missile Corvette along with Dornier Maritime Patrol Aircraft, is undertaking coordinated patrol (CORPAT) with Indonesian Naval Ship KRI Sultan Thaha Syaifuddin, (3...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 16:05:13 GMT
Indonesia reports 394 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, 9 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 394 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,253,992, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 12:18:52 GMT
Indonesia Open: Lakshya Sen loses to world number one Kento Momota
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 23 (ANI): India shuttler Lakshya Sen on Tuesday bowed out of the ongoing Indonesia Masters. World number one Kento Momota defeated Lakshya Sen 23-21, 21-15 in a match that lasted for 53 minutes. Earlier on Tuesday, India...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 10:55:56 GMT
Indonesia Open: Parupalli Kashyap bows out after losing to Loh Kean Yew
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 23 (ANI): India shuttler Parupalli Kashyap bowed out of the ongoing Indonesia Open on Tuesday. Kashyap suffered a defeat against Singapore's Loh Kean Yew. The Indian shuttler suffered an 11-21, 14-21 defeat in the match ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 10:55:53 GMT
Russia, ASEAN to hold first joint naval drill in Indonesian waters in December: Diplomat
Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will host the first joint naval exercise on December 1-3 in the Indonesian territorial waters, Russian Ambassador to the ASEAN Alexander Ivanov ...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 09:55:48 GMT
Kohli, Anushka engage in fun chat as cat visits India batter at training
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): India's ODI and Test skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday shared an adorable picture with a "cool" cat. Kohli resumed training in Mumbai to gear up for the second Test against New Zealand and posed with a cat during th...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 04:44:02 GMT
China's Hunan sees trade growth with Belt and Road countries
CHANGSHA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Central China's Hunan Province saw its trade with countries along the Belt and Road increase by 19.8 percent from January to October, Changsha customs said Tuesday. The total volume of trade between Hunan and the countri...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 04:30:14 GMT
Asia Album: Beautiful scenery in Mandalika, Indonesia
© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Mandalika is a special economic zone in the southern part of Lombok Island in Indonesia, the neighboring island of the popular holiday island of Bali.The name of Mandalika derives from a princess fro...

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 03:55:20 GMT
Param Bir Singh was told to take back complaint against Anil Deshmukh, says his lawyer
New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Advocate Puneet Bali, who is representing former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh in the Supreme Court, alleged that his client was told to take back his complaint against former Maharashtra Home Minist...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 16:18:18 GMT
Indonesia extends COVID-19 restrictions outside Java, Bali to Dec. 6
JAKARTA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has decided to extend the public mobility restrictions, locally known as PPKM, outside Java and Bali to Dec. 6, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto said on Monday. The restri...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 16:18:17 GMT
Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 22
VIENTIANE -- Over 50 percent of Laotians have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccines, the Lao Ministry of Health said on Monday. According to a report released by the Center of Information and Education for Heath under the Lao Ministry of He...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 12:05:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 186 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Monday confirmed 186 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,253,598, according to the country's health ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose ...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 09:18:35 GMT
Param Bir Singh claims 'not absconding', SC grants interim protection from arrest
New Delhi [India], November 22 (ANI): As the former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh told the Supreme Court on Monday that he is very much in the country and he is not absconding, the top court granted him interim protection from arrest and...

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 06:52:13 GMT
Paul Keating slams Morrison's approach to Australia-China relations
Paul Keating's appearance at the National Press Club after a 26-year absence demonstrates one thing, at least: that each new prime minister of Australia is worse than the previous one.Keating is streets ahead of Morrison. Keating correctly

Mon, 22 Nov 2021 01:55:13 GMT
The Economics behind Singapore's quarantine free entry for India and 20 other countries
By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, November 22 (ANI): Last week, Singapore added another five countries to their Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme which allows vaccinated leisure travellers to visit the country without the need to quarantine, bringing the t...

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 16:18:24 GMT
China's manufacturing offers support for global energy transformation
© Provided by Xinhua HEFEI, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- With a total capacity of 418 kilowatts, a rooftop power plant in Indonesia is converting solar power into electricity for the energy consumption of a bottled water factory underneath.The inverters, one...

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 12:44:01 GMT
Indonesia reports 314 new COVID-19 cases, 11 more deaths
JAKARTA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Sunday confirmed 314 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,253,412, according to the country's Health Ministry. The ministry reported that the death toll from the virus in the country rose ...

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 10:37:17 GMT
Six daily flights to operate from Nov 29 under Singapore-India vaccinated travel lane
Singapore, November 21 (ANI): The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) on Sunday said that Singapore's vaccinated travel lane (VTL) with India will start on November 29, with six designated flights daily from Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai. CAAS s...

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 09:30:15 GMT
Collection of U.S. actions inconsistent with words on China
© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- At the international arena, Washington has long been well-known for its hypocrisy of saying one thing while doing another. As for Washington's policies on China, its actions stand in stark contrast t...

Sun, 21 Nov 2021 08:35:45 GMT
Indonesian Trans Women Leave Streets to Operate Laundry
WASHINGTON - When an Indonesian American, a recent college graduate, collected a $10,000 peace prize she spent the money as soon as she could to realize her winning plan - providing aging trans women in Jakarta with a steady income from a laundry bus...

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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