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For First Time Honda had unveiled the new SUV RS Concept at the GIIAS 2021 in Indonesia last year. This upcoming SUV is speculated to be the next big addition in Honda's SUV lineup after HR-V and BR-V. The new SUV RS is expected to be positioned bel...

JAKARTA, July 12 (Xinhua) -- China's national men's basketball team lost to South Korea 93-81 in its opening match at the FIBA Asia Cup here on Tuesday evening. Ra Gu-na led four South Korean players in double figures with a double-double of 25 point...

Hong Kong, July 12 (ANI): China is making progress in some places in its quest to influence politicians and curry favour, but overall its popularity is diminishing across the world. This was made manifest in data released by a US research company at ...

Hong Kong, July 12 (ANI): China is making progress in some places in its quest to influence politicians and curry favour, but overall its popularity is diminishing across the world. This was made manifest in data released by a US research company at ...

Jakarta [Zimbabwe], July 12 (ANI): Team USA continued their winning campaign as they defeated Singapore by a huge 132 runs on the second day of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier B. USA openers Steven Taylor and Monank Patel were dropped in the fi...

Jakarta [Zimbabwe], July 12 (ANI): The tournament hosts Zimbabwe registered a 23 runs win over Jersey on the second day of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier B. Sent in to bat, Zimbabwe had a shaky start as they lost three wickets inside the Power...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Tuesday that China and Malaysia have reached a five-point consensus on further developing their relations. At a joint press conference with M...

San Francisco - A strategy outlined this month by China for Taiwan, a self-ruled democratic island, shows the Communist government's resolve in unifying the two sides without making any new threats, experts say.The Taiwan Affairs Office statement mai...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's King Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah met with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi here on Tuesday, with both sides agreeing to expedite practical cooperation and advance the key...

Jakarta [Indonesia], July 12 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said the one-China principle is what underpins stability across the Taiwan Strait and warned of "ferocious storms" across the region if the principle is "arbitrarily challenged ...

Jakarta [Indonesia], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met here on Monday with ASEAN Secretary-General Lim Jock Hoi, with both sides promising to strengthen ties. Wang said at the meeting that China and ASEAN ...

san francisco - A five-hour meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi set the stage for gradually improving relations, analysts told VOA on Monday, though immediate progress is not expected.Wang and B...

SYDNEY -- A large cruise ship, destined to arrive in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW), has been struck by a COVID-19 outbreak, leaving more than 2,000 guests affected on the ship. More than 100 passengers and staff were infect...

Bangkok - The United States and China are planning a virtual meeting between their leaders as soon as the last week of July, after chief diplomats from the world's two leading economies met last week on the margins of Group of 20 (G-20) in Bali, Indo...

Jakarta [Zimbabwe], July 11 (ANI): USA got off to a winning start on the opening day of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier B as they registered an eight-wicket win against Jersey on Monday. Jersey's start was a slow with the USA bowlers controllin...

Labuan Bajo [Indonesia], July 11 (ANI): India's G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Monday reaffirmed steadfast support for Indonesia during its G20 presidency. Amitabh Kant led an Indian delegation to the second G20 Sherpa meeting convened by Indonesia in La...

Countries in the region must not be used in ?major power rivalry,? Chinese foreign minister saysSoutheast Asian countries should avoid becoming the pawns of "major powers" and should not antagonize each other, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has sai...

Bali [Indonesia], July 11 (ANI): Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi on Monday visited the Embassy of Japan in Indonesia and offered her condolences over the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The Foreign Minister calle...

JAKARTA, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo and visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi agreed on Monday to foster new growth points and deepen cooperation in various areas between the two countries. When meeti...

MANILA -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) net inflows into the Philippines reached 989 million U.S. dollars in April, 48.3 percent higher than the amount recorded in April 2021, the Philippine central bank said on Monday. This positive development br...

Jakarta [Zimbabwe], July 11 (ANI): Regis Chakabva and Craig Ervine shine as Zimbabwe defeated Singapore by 111 runs on the opening day of ICC Men's T20 World Cup Qualifier B on Monday. A decision to send Zimbabwe in to bat first proved to be costly f...

BEIJING, July 11 (Xinhua) -- China unveiled on Monday its national men's basketball team roster for FIBA Asia Cup 2022 later this month. The 12-man team features Zhao Rui, Xu Jie, Hu Mingxuan, Sun Minghui, Jiang Weize, Zhou Qi, Wang Zhelin, Fan Zimin...

New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Hockey India on Monday congratulated Rama Pramod Potnis and Sourabh Singh Rajput for receiving promotions from the FIH Officials Committee. Rama Pramod Potnis was promoted as FIH International Panel Umpire and Sourab...

Tokyo [Japan], July 11 (ANI): US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Monday offered condolences for former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe upon reaching Tokyo, where he also met the incumbent Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. Taking to Twitter, Blinkon tha...

By Lee Kah WhyeSingapore, July 11 (ANI): Singapore-based cruise ships started making port calls to neighbouring countries in July. This is the first time this is happening since the COVID-19 pandemic struck the world and closed international cruises ...

London [UK], July 11 (ANI): UK Foreign Minister, Lizz Truss on Sunday launched a bid to succeed Boris Johnson as the leader of the conservative party and prime minister, said a local media report. Truss, 46 is widely seen as one of the potential cont...

There is a niche in the global submarine industry that Australia is well-placed to occupy, reports Alan Austin.IT WOULD BE a bold move which only a visionary and courageous government could accomplish. Australia has the chance now to reimagine its st...

Karachi [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): Chinese industries are planning to relocate their labour-intensive industries like textiles to Pakistan to take advantage of reduced production costs. However, Pakistan may yet welcome some Chinese industries - and ...

Washington - At least 15 people were killed in a Russian rocket attack on a five-story apartment building in the Ukrainian town of Chasiv Yar and perhaps another two dozen may be trapped in the rubble, Ukrainian officials said Sunday.The Saturday nig...

Jakarta [Indonesia], July 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote a personal letter to Indonesian President Joko Widodo to extend Eid-al Adha greetings and also said he is looking forward to visit the island nation for the G20 Summit later this ...

SEOUL -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Sunday fired what appeared to be artillery shots, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said. The JCS said in a statement that it detected the trajectories, presumed to be the artillery...

SINGAPORE, July 10 (Xinhua) -- China's national women's team won its first FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup title after defeating defending champion Australia 14-10 in the final here on Sunday. China, who finished third in 2017 and was runner-up in 2018, made a bre...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese shuttlers took two gold medals from the women's and mixed doubles at the Malaysia Masters which concluded here on Sunday. China's women's doubles pair Chen Qingchen and Jia Yifan had a convincing 21-11, 2...

Washington - Ukrainian officials said Sunday a Russian rocket attack on a 5-story apartment building has killed at least 15 people.Officials say more could be trapped under the rubble in the town of Chasiv Yar.Ukraine also reported heavy Russian miss...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged China to oppose Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Blinken during the G20 summit on the Indonesian island of Bali.The meeting between the two lasted 5 hours. According to Antony Blinken, China cannot ...

BANGKOK - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Bangkok, where Myanmar is expected to feature prominently in meetings Sunday with Thailand's leaders.After initial talks with Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai...

Russia is moving reserve forces from across the country and assembling them near Ukraine for future offensive operations, UK military intelligence warned on Saturday, a day after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stormed out of G20 talks in Indo...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Bangkok, where Myanmar is expected to feature prominently in meetings Sunday with Thailand's leaders.The main topic of their discussions will likely be the crisis in Myanmar, said U.S. Assistant Secretary ...

Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): US State Secretary Antony Blinken will visit Tokyo on Monday to offer condolences to the Japanese people on the death of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, State Department said. During his visit to Japan, Blinken will ...

PARIS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese sport climbing team grabbed the men's and women's speed gold medals at the IFSC Climbing World Cup stop in Chamonix, France on Saturday. China's Deng Lijuan, the Villar stop title holder last week, continued her ...

LONDON -- As more candidates have announced their leadership bids to replace Boris Johnson as Britain's new prime minister, a period of "relative calm" is expected in the British caretaker government, a political expert told Xinhua. "What's really go...

Washington - Ukraine reported heavy Russian missile and rocket strikes in the east and south on Saturday. A missile strike on the northeastern city of Kharkiv wounded three civilians, its governor said, though Russia's main attacks appeared focused o...

During a meeting of top-level diplomats, Washington once again tried to press Beijing into backing its anti-Russia positionChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday that China wants the US to respect its f...

During a meeting of top-level diplomats, Washington once again tried to press Beijing into backing its anti-Russia positionChinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday that China wants the US to respect its f...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told his Chinese counterpart Saturday that China's support for Russia's war in Ukraine is complicating U.S.-Chinese relations at a time when they are already beset by rifts and enmity over numerous other issues....

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Olympic champion Chen Yufei outperformed Tai Tzu-ying of Chinese Taipei 21-13, 23-21 on Saturday to advance to the Malaysia Masters final, where she will face South Korea's An Se-young. In women's doubles, China's Che...

COLOMBO -- Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has agreed to resign after party leaders in the parliament demanded both he and the president to resign, as protesters stormed the president's residence and office on Saturday. A statement fro...

BALI, Indonesia, July 9 (Xinhua) -- China and the Netherlands pledged here on Friday to deepen pragmatic cooperation between the two countries. While meeting with Dutch Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra on the sidelines of the...

BALI, Indonesia, July 9 (Xinhua) -- China and Germany agreed here to take the advantage of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries to deepen bilateral cooperation in various fields. While meeting wi...

BALI, Indonesia, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares agreed here on Friday to further develop relations between their two countries. During a meeting with Albares on...

The top diplomats from the United States and China are meeting Saturday in an effort to reduce growing tensions between the two countries.U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held a morning of talks as well as a...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met today in Indonesia in an attempt to calm tensions between the two world powers, AFP reported."In a relationship as complex and important as that between the United States a...

beijing - China has demanded the U.S. cease what it called military collusion with Taiwan.During a virtual meeting Thursday between the joint chiefs of staff from the two countries, General Li Zuocheng told General Mark Milley that China had 'no room...

Bali [Indonesia], July 9 (ANI): US State Secretary Antony Blinken met with his Chinese Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on Saturday on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Indonesia's Bali in a bid to reinforce guardrails on the relation...

BOGOTA -- Colombia has entered the fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, so citizens should reinforce self-care measures and get vaccinated against the virus, Minister of Health and Social Protection Fernando Ruiz said Friday. "Evidently we are in the...

By the Government rightly dropping the charges against Witness K's lawyer Bernard Collaery, Australia was reminded of the illegal bugging operation against Timor-Leste, writes Bruce Haigh.THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL, Mark Dreyfus, ha

The war in Ukraine and its impact on energy and food supplies dominated G-20 talks Friday in Bali.The G-20 host country called on ministers to 'find a way forward' in discussing the war and its impact on rising food and energy prices.'It is our respo...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stormed out of talks with G20 foreign ministers meeting in Indonesia on Friday as Western powers criticised Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, prompting French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna to note that R...

Bali [Indonesia], July 9 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday said that it is open to negotiations with the West on ways to resolve several issues including the blockade of Ukrainian grain at Black Sea ports but added that "if they...

London [UK], July 8 (ANI): After Boris Johnson stepped down as Prime Minister of Britain, former minister Rishi Sunak has put forward his contendership to become the next Prime Minister of Britain. "I'm standing to be the next leader of the Conservat...

BALI, 8th July, 2022 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, partici...

washington - The United States is sending more aid to Ukraine aimed at helping Ukrainian forces target, disrupt and destroy Russia's ability to wage war in the Donbas region and beyond.U.S. officials Friday unveiled a new $400 million package for Ukr...

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said Friday she hoped for a "new start" to relations with Britain after Boris Johnson's resigned as Conservative Party leader.During Johnson's tenure, ties between London and Paris had been strained by a rang...

PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia said on Friday it will lift quarantine requirements for unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated inbound travelers, but require them to undergo a rapid antigen test upon their arrivals. The decision will take effect from July 11, H...

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 8 (ANI): Over 2,000 websites in India were hacked by hacker groups in Indonesia and Malaysia, police in Gujarat said on Friday. The two hacker groups listed by the officials include Dragon Force Malaysia and Hacktivi...

Bali [Indonesia], July 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met with Singapore's Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting organized by Indonesia. "Glad to catch up with FM @Vivia...

Bali [Indonesia], July 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met his Dutch and Korean counterparts - Wopke Hoekstra and Park Jin respectively on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting organized by Indonesia. EAM Jaish...

"We probably have nothing to talk about with the West," Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told journalists on the sidelines of the meeting of G20 foreign ministers on the island of Bali in Indonesia, quoted by TASS. On Friday, Lavrov, who was sp...

Foreign ministers from the Group of 20 rich and developing nations are gathering in Indonesia's resort island of Bali for talks that will be dominated by the conflict in Ukraine despite an agenda focused on global cooperation and food and energy secu...

The Group of 20 foreign ministers met in Indonesia on Friday with the top envoys from the United States and Russia attending, their first gathering since the outbreak of war in Ukraine. Follow FRANCE 24's live blog for all the latest developments. Al...

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has described the politician as someone ?clinging to power,? whose activities are intended for showBoris Johnson has proven himself to be a politician, who is "first and foremost interested in putting on a show," Russia...

Bali [Indonesia], July 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here and discussed various global and regional issues. This year, the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting is being organised by Indon...

Western officials didn't use the forum for the purposes, for which it was created, the Russian foreign minister said Western foreign ministers attending a G20 meeting in I...

Bali [Indonesia], July 8 (ANI): On the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday met with his French counterpart Catherine Colonna and discussed the contemporary challenges for the world. "My fi...

BALI, 7th July, 2022 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met with Su...

BALI, 6th July, 2022 (WAM) -- H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, met with Re...

The Russian president will take part in November's summit in Indonesia, but not necessarily in person, the Foreign Ministry says Russian President Vladimir Putin intends t...

The Russian president will take part in November's summit in Indonesia, but not necessarily in person, the Foreign Ministry says Russian President Vladimir Putin intends t...

ABU DHABI, 4th July, 2022 (WAM) -- Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, said the comprehensive economic partne...

ABU DHABI, 1st July, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan witnessed the signing of the UAE-Indonesia Compre...

By Binsal Abdulkader ABU DHABI, 1st July, 2022 (WAM) -- The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) signed between Indonesia and t...

By Binsal Abdulkader ABU DHABI, 1st July, 2022 (WAM) -- The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) signed between Indonesia and...

ABU DHABI, 1st July, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Joko Widodo, President of Indonesi...

ABU DHABI, 1st July, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Joko Widodo, President of Indonesia, performe...

ABU DHABI, 16th June, 2022 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received the Coordinating Minister for Mari...

ABU DHABI, 16th June, 2022 (WAM) -- Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defence Affairs, has received General Luhut Binsar Pa...

DUBAI, 6th June, 2022 (WAM) -- Nasdaq Dubai today welcomed the listing of two Sukuk tranches issued by the Government of Indonesia, with a tot...

LOSPALOS, 27th May, 2022 (WAM) -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 struck near the coast of Lospalos in East Timor on Friday, Reuters quoted the...

DILI, 23rd May, 2022 (WAM) -- President of East Timor, Jose Ramos-Horta, has received Abdullah Salem Al Dhaheri, the UAE Ambassador to Indones...

DILI, 21st May, 2022 (WAM) -- Jose Ramos-Horta, President of East Timor, expressed his happiness at the decision made by his country's parliam...

JAKARTA, 21st May, 2022 (WAM/ANTARA) -- Indonesia is planning to develop clean energy power plants to generate 587 gigawatts (GW) of power by ...

DILI, 19th May, 2022 (WAM) -- The newly elected President of East Timor, Dr. Jose Ramos-Horta, has announced his country's adoption of the Doc...

SUMATRA, 19th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck southwest of Sumatra in Indonesia in wee hours of Tuesday, Reuters quoted ...

SUMATRA, 17th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck southwest of Sumatra in Indonesia in wee hours of Tuesday, Reuters quoted ...

JAKARTA, 14th May, 2022 (WAM) -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo has mourned the death of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. "I...