JAKARTA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Eleven people were killed after being swept by tidal waves into the sea from the southern coast of Indonesia's East Java province on Sunday, said a local disaster management official. The accident occurred at about 00:25 ...

ISTANBUL -- Turkey announced on Saturday new economic measures to ease the burden of Turkish citizens against the skyrocketing cost of living amid high inflation. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at an economic meeting in Istanbul via vide...

JAKARTA, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Saturday confirmed 55,209 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,763,252, the country's Health Ministry said. According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose by 1...

The Migration Act has become a fest of discrimination, deteriorating rapidly under the Abbott and Morrison Governments.

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Bangladeshi girl shooter Nafisa Tabassum won the first medal for the country in the ISSF Shooting Grand Prix Friday in Jakarta, Indonesia, after capturing bronze in the 10m air rifles women's event.Nafisa won the medal after maki...

Melbourne [Australia], February 11 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said even as the US continues to work relentlessly to resolve the Ukraine crisis, its participation in the 4th Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Melbourne underscores Was...

JAKARTA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Friday confirmed 40,489 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,708,043, the country's health ministry said. According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose by 100...

Melbourne [Australia], February 11 (ANI): Noting that the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) has been and always will be an affirmative partnership, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said that the stronger the Quad gets more mutual b...

The US State Department has said that aiding Indonesia's security efforts is ?vital? to America's national interestsJakarta has asked to buy up to 36 F-15ID fighter jets as well as aircraft engines and related equipment, including munitions and commu...

Washington - The Biden administration on Thursday approved a nearly $14 billion arms sale to Indonesia, as the U.S. presses ahead with steps it believes will help counter China's increasing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific.The State Department annou...

WHITE HOUSE - Facing growing pressure from impatient state governors, the Biden administration acknowledged for the first time that it is developing plans to guide the country away from the pandemic's emergency phase toward a more relaxed national re...

GENEVA -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has surpassed 400 million, according to the latest data from the World Health Organization. Globally, as of 5:13 pm CET (1613 GMT) on Thursday, there have been 402,044,502 confirmed cases of ...

Click to View Gallery of images (showing 1 of 4)The AFP will mark this International Women and Girls in Science Day by showcasing dedicated female members using science and technology to keep Australians safe.At the helm is AFP Chief Forensic Sci...

JAKARTA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia will purchase 42 Rafale warplanes and two Scorpene-class submarines from France to update its defense equipment. The deal came after Indonesia's Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto met his French counterpart Fl...

JAKARTA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Thursday confirmed 40,618 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 4,667,554, the Health Ministry said. According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose by 74 to 144,8...

President Emmanuel Macron hailed the contract with Indonesia as a tribute to ?French industrial excellence?Indonesia has inked deals to purchase the first batch of French-made Dassault Rafale multipurpose fighter jets and two Scorpene-class submarine...

Paris [France], February 10 (ANI): French Defense Minister Florence Parly on Thursday said Indonesia has agreed with France on the purchase of 42 Rafale fighter jets. "It is official: Indonesia has ordered 42 Rafale fighter jets. Our strategic partne...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 10 (ANI/PRNewswire):The 5-year-old TE platform made it into the Top 50 Accounting and Finance list. ITILITE is a global TE leader with 300 customers and 500k users in USA, South East Asia and India. Operating a...

ABU DHABI, 9th February, 2022 (WAM) -- Mohammed Saif Al-Suwaidi, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, received Husin Bagis,...

JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Wednesday confirmed 46,843 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total tally to 4,626,936, said its Ministry of Health. The ministry's senior official Siti Nadia Tarmizi said on Wednesday that the total number of co...

JAKARTA, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia is seeking 8.58 billion U.S. dollars in investment to shut down a number of coal-fired power plants as the country is currently expediting the transition into green energy. The country's coordinating minister for...

Tokyo [Japan], February 9 (ANI): Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro launch the 2022 Honda Team livery as the start of a new season rapidly approaches. The 2022 season begins with renewed motivation for the Honda Team. Despite experiencing hardships both ...

JAKARTA -- Indonesia has expected to earn a minimum investment worth at least 200-250 trillion rupiahs (about 13.9-17.4 billion U.S. dollars) from G20 presidency, mainly for the downstream industry in minerals and coal. "We want to focus on the downs...

© Provided by Xinhua For the first time after a nearly two-year pause, the Indonesian resort island of Bali officially reopened international direct flights, a move aimed at reviving the tourism sector that has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic...

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Editor's note: Images of PSO Dunning and the medal ceremony available via HightailAFP Protective Service Officer Adam Dunning, who was shot and killed while on patrol in Solomon Islands in 2004, has been posthumously awarded four medals commemorating...

TORONTO, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Buses in the Canadian city of Toronto are decorated with Tiger images to mark the Lunar New Year for the first time, and they are intended to better exhibit the Chinese culture, the designer of the bus decorations told Xin...

It's a nutritional food source, an alternative to plastic, has medicinal properties and can help to limit global heating: Marine algae might just be the next weapon in the fight against climate change.From February 9 to 11, the French town of Brest i...

JAKARTA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 37,492 new COVID-19 cases, taking its tally of infections to 4,580,093, the country's health ministry said. According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the country rose by 83 t...

by Dames Alexander Sinaga JAKARTA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Balinese tourism entrepreneur I Putu Winastra has been energized recently as his travel agency has received more bookings since the reopening of Indonesia's resort island of Bali for all internati...

Jakarta [Indonesia], February 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia on Tuesday confirmed 37,492 new COVID-19 cases, taking its tally of infections to 4,580,093, the country's health ministry said. According to the ministry, the death toll from COVID-19 in the co...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. - Jan. 19, 2022 - Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that Australia's Therapeutic Goods Adminis...