© Provided by Xinhua BOGOR, Indonesia, June 20 (Xinhua) -- Various types of kites fly in the sky during the World Kite Festival in Indonesia's Bogor.

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran lost to the Philippines 95-87 on Sunday in the 7th-8th place of the 2022 FIBA U-16 Asian Championship. - Sports news - Mohammad Amin Khosravi earned 28 points for Iran and the Philippines' Alexander Svetoslav Konov scored 18 ...

JAKARTA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- China claimed two golds and two silvers as the 2022 Indonesia Open badminton tournament at the Istora Senayan stadium concluded here on Sunday evening. China's top-seeded duo Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong secured the mixe...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 19 (ANI): The second-seed Tai Tzu Ying defeated Asian champion Wang Zhi Yi of China on Sunday in Jakarta to claim the women's singles title at the badminton's Indonesia Open 2022. Chinese Taipei's Olympic silver medallist na...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 19 (ANI): Badminton icon Liliyana Natsir was inducted into the BWF Hall of Fame at the venue beloved by all Indonesian fans - Stadium Istora on Saturday. This was where she won four Indonesia Open titles, and where she retir...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 19 (ANI): The Badminton World Federation (BWF) on Saturday announced that India Open has been bumped to Super 750 status from Super 500. The apex badminton body further revealed there will be an additional four stops on the ...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 19 (ANI): Men's world number one Viktor Axelsen saw off Lee Zii Jia in a dramatic semi-final to enter the summit clash of Indonesia Open 2022 on Saturday. The Dane veered close to only his second defeat of the year from 30 m...

JAKARTA, June 18 (Xinhua) -- China dominated at the Indonesian Open on Saturday as their players entered four finals with only the women's doubles title out of touch. Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong entered the mixed doubles final after defeating their...

FRANKFURT, June 18 (Xinhua) -- One of the world's most recognized contemporary art shows Documenta kicked off on Saturday in the German city of Kassel. The "Documenta 15" features artworks created by dozens of artists from more than 10 art groups acr...

New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The national qualification tournament -- National Esports Championships (NESC 2022), to select the Indian esports contingent for the 14th edition of the International Esports Federation's (IESF) World Esports Champio...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 18 (ANI): India's ace shuttler HS Prannoy crashed out of the ongoing Indonesia Open 2022 after losing to China's Zhao Jun Peng in the semifinals of the men's singles category. Playing in court 1, Prannoy lost the match 21-16...

Mumbai [Maharashtra], June 18 (ANI): Bollywood actor Parineeti Chopra's latest photos on social media was a sheer treat to the eyes as she dazzled in blue, giving a glimpse of her visit to Orissa as well. "What a lovely evening meeting the people of ...

BEIJING, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines over the past week:1. Zhang Weili secures brutal spinning backfist KO at UFC 275© Provided by Xinhua Zhang Weili got back to winning ways after securing

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 18 (ANI): Persecution and sectarianism against minorities in Malaysia including those of the Shia and Ahmadis depict the worsening human rights situation in the country, according to an analysis. Mohd Faizal Musa, a huma...

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of India-Malaysia relations, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Malaysian counterpart Saifuddin Abdullah exchanged an agreement to mutually recognize the COVID-19 v...

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with Malaysian foreign minister Saifuddin Abdullah on Friday and expressed confidence on taking forward the bilateral strategic partnership. Taking to Twitter, Jaisha...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 17 (ANI): HS Prannoy defeated Denmark's Rasmus Gemke in straight games to advance into the semifinals of the men's singles of Indonesia Open 2022 at Jakarta on Friday. Prannoy took just 40 minutes to defeat Gemke 21-14, 21-1...

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): A package of trade agreements signed by the 164-member World Trade Organisation (WTO) in the wee hours of Friday in Geneva will go a long way in restoring faith in the multilateral trade system, industry body CII sai...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 17 (ANI): Japanese company Casio's scientific calculators are being used by children in a school in Indonesia's capital Jakarta for solving difficult math problems.Japanese Company Casio is contributing in different ways to ...

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and foreign minister of Indonesia Retno Marsudi concluded the 7th India-Indonesia Joint Commission Meeting on Friday with a focus on bilateral cooperation in several key areas i...

New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): India and Indonesia renewed the agreement on visa waiver on diplomatic and official passports, said the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday. This deal was renewed during the 7th India-Indonesia Joint Com...

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...

JAKARTA, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Visiting German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday met Indonesian President Joko Widodo on bilateral cooperation, including investment in the electric vehicle sector, renewable energy, and carbon taxes. "I aske...

New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Lestari Priansari Marsudi on Thursday said that strategic trust is one of the key aspects of building bridges in the Indo-Pacific region and making the region peaceful and stable. Wh...

New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): India and ASEAN on Thursday agreed to cooperate in building more robust air and maritime connectivity along with working toward enhancing cooperation in the field of defence. This was stated in a statement from the M...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 16 (ANI): Last Indian standing in the tournament Prannoy HS defeated world No 12 Ng Ka Long Angus in straight games to advance into the quarterfinals of the men's singles category of Indonesia Open 2022 at Jakarta on Thursda...

Grocery industry group expects high inflation to persist into 2023 Food price inflation in the UK is expected to peak at up to 15% this summer, according to the latest rep...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 16 (ANI): Indian Naval Ships, Sahyadri and Kamorta, are on a three-day visit to the Indonesian capital Jakarta to enhance maritime ties between the two navies. The visit was started on Wednesday under the Command of Rear Adm...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 16 (ANI): Women's doubles pair of Ashwini Ponnappa and N Sikki Reddy bowed out of the ongoing Indonesia Open 2022 after losing in the Round of 16 matches in Jakarta on Thursday. Playing at Court 1, the Indian duo got defeate...

Jakarta [Indonesia], June 15 (ANI): Prannoy HS kicked off his Indonesia Open 2022 campaign by defeating compatriot Lakshya Sen in the first round of the men's singles category at Jakarta on Wednesday. Playing on Court 3, Prannoy won the match in two ...

Religious tensions in India have prompted some activists, both inside and outside the world's second most populous country, to call for a boycott of Indian products and of Qatar Airways.On Friday, thousands of Muslims marched in Bangladesh and Pakist...

washington - As U.S. intelligence agencies ramp up their efforts against China, top officials acknowledge they may also end up collecting more phone calls and emails from Chinese Americans, raising new concerns about spying affecting civil liberties....

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 15 (ANI): The cast for the AFC Asian Cup 2023 Finals was confirmed following the conclusion of the final round of qualifiers on Tuesday. Eleven teams booked their tickets from the six qualifying groups that were played i...

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi arrived in India for the Special ASEAN-India Foreign Ministers' Meeting and Delhi Dialogue XII, said Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Wednesday. "P...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Iran basketball team defeated Lebanon 73-56 in Group B in Doha, Qatar late Tuesday in the 2022 FIBA U-16 Asian Championship. - Sports news - Iran will play the winner of New Zealand and Kuwait on Friday.Iran had defeated Indonesia...

JAKARTA -- Indonesia has launched a vaccination campaign against the re-emergence of the deadly foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) on livestock across the country. The highly contagious viral disease among cloven-hoofed animals including cattle, sheep, pig...

London [UK], June 15 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) in a statement to the media condemned the violent attack of Pakistan forces on the peaceful vigil of the families of forcibly disappeared persons and other peaceful protesters in Karachi...

Millions of tonnes of food are wasted in Indonesia every year. Social movements are filling a policy void and hungry stomachs. Every Indonesian throws away an average of 2.1 mill

Vast amounts of food are sent to landfill. But the jury's out on whether packaging is friend or foe in the fight against the problem. Sown, watered, raised, harvested - and dumped. Food wasted in the agricultural powerhouse of Indonesia over the las...

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...

ABU DHABI, 4th May, 2022 (WAM) -- His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of t...

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