Skewing the online discussion threatens media literacy. A social media cyber war raged throughout Indonesia's past two presidential elections. The effects are still being felt by journalists years later - online discussions have been skewed to give ...

© Provided by Xinhua JAKARTA, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian people celebrated the Eid al-Fitr after finishing a month of fasting during the holy Ramadan. This is the first time after two years that local people can celebrate the festival without acti...

New media laws in Indonesia target journalists and infringe rights rather than protecting them Digital authoritarianism is becoming entrenched in Indonesia. New media laws offered the promise of protection, but online attacks have only increased in ...

Indonesia's political regime may have changed but pressure on the media has not faded away thanks to new tools and techniques. In the pre-digital autocratic era, Indonesian state officials controlled the media through direct censorship, advertising ...

MANILA, May 1 (Xinhua) -- China asserted its dominance in the Badminton Asia Championships 2022 here on Sunday, winning three gold, one silver and two bronze medals. World No. 1 and reigning world champions Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan dominated the w...

TOKYO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Rikako Ikee, who recovered from leukemia early last year, won her third title at Japan's national swimming championships on Sunday, qualifying for the 2022 Asian Games. Ikee, 21, easily took the women's 50 meters freestyle ev...

Manila [Philippines], May 1 (ANI): Lee Zii Jia defeated Jonatan Christie to claim the men's title at the Asian Badminton Championships 2022 in Manila on Sunday. Malaysia's Lee won the men's singles final 21-17, 23-21 over his Indonesian rival. Wang Z...

New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the ban on the export of palm oil by Indonesia, the government has assured that the country has enough stock of edible oils. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs has said that the present stock of all edible oils in t...

© Provided by Xinhua Indonesia expects Japan's investment in the construction of a new capital city and renewable energy projects. Indonesia's new capital city mega project has been estimated to cost around 32 billion U.S. dollars.by Nurul Ramadha

by Nurul Ramadhan JAKARTA, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo has been expecting Japan's investment on the construction of a new capital city and renewable energy projects. The message was conveyed by President Widodo, widely known...

JAKARTA, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has invited both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the Group of 20 (G20) summit in November, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said Friday. "Indonesia is ready to con...

Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): Originally called 'One Belt, One Road', China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), designed to boost its image and influence with at least 49 countries to date, is faltering and the strategy may be doomed in the aftermat...

Washington - Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who holds this year's Group of 20 (G-20) presidency, announced Friday that he has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the economic forum's November summit in Bali."We understand the G-20 h...

© Provided by Xinhua Falsehood 5: China is trying to deflect attention by claiming that "the United States, especially US defense contractors, are the biggest beneficiary of the Ukraine crisis" .Reality Check: It is an indisputable fact that the US ...

The Russian and Ukrainian leaders are both invited to the November G20 summit in Indonesia Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky, could both attend the ...

The Russian and Ukrainian leaders are both invited to the November G20 summit in Indonesia The presidents of two countries engaged in an armed conflict, Russia's Vladimir ...

BEIJING, April 29 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best daily press photos from Xinhua.© Provided by Xinhua During the latest resurgence of COVID-19 infections in Beijing, people from different walks of life have joined the fight against the coronavir...

JAKARTA, April 29 (Xinhua) -- A landslide in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra on Thursday afternoon killed at least 12 women working at an unlicensed gold mine and left two others injured, local police said on Friday. District police chief Re...

by Dames Alexander Sinaga JAKARTA, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia has accelerated its COVID-19 vaccinations, as Muslims across the archipelago country are making their homebound trips for celebrations of the Eid al-Fitr, a festival at the conclusion ...

SINGAPORE -- Singapore reported 2,690 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally to 1,193,250. Of the new cases, 268 cases were detected through PCR (polymerase chain reaction) tests and 2,422 through ART (antigen rapid test) tests, ...

The World Bank predicts the strongest price crisis in 2022 since the 1970s due to jumps in the price of energy, metals and food. This is stated in the new Commodity Market Outlook.Experts from the World Bank predict a 50% increase in energy prices in...

Photo: Pixabay/NoeIIaThe female tiger lay dead, one of her legs caught in a snare. A few hundred meters away lay another two tigers, a male and a female: they, too, had fallen victim to snares near a palm oil plantation in East Aceh in Indonesia last...

DUBAI, 25th April, 2022 (WAM) -- Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE Federal export credit company, and its Indonesian counterpart PT Reasu...

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...

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...