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Egyptian businessmen invited to participate in Trade Expo Indonesia 2022 (TEI) in Jakarta

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 - 04:02 GMT

The Egyptian economy showed resilience during the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic crisis as it recorded a 3-percent rise in the GDP rate and this, consequently, contributed to the successful economic reforms under President Abdel Fattah El Sisi’s leadership, the ambassador added.

Lion Air jet should have been grounded before fatal crash, Indonesia says

Wed, 28 Nov 2018 - 11:20 GMT

A crashed Lion Air jet should have been grounded over a recurrent technical problem before its fatal journey, Indonesian authorities said Wednesday.

Indonesian woman who lost fiance in Lion Air crash pleads for safe planes

Fri, 16 Nov 2018 - 04:15 GMT

An Indonesian woman implored authorities to improve the safety and regulation of the country's airlines

Bodies of mother clutching baby found as Indonesia quake toll rises above 1k

Fri, 05 Oct 2018 - 12:10 GMT

A week after a major earthquake brought devastation to Indonesia's Sulawesi island death toll rises above 1,500

Two Koreas march together as Asian Games burst into life

Sun, 19 Aug 2018 - 01:03 GMT

North and South Korea marched together in a stirring display of unity as the Asian Games, one of the world's biggest sports events, opened in a blaze of colour in Jakarta on Saturday.

Five swimmers set to make a splash at the Asian Games

Fri, 17 Aug 2018 - 06:06 GMT

Five athletes who could light up the Asian Games swimming competition, which begins on Sunday in Jakarta:

Jakarta welcomes 20th edition of Inacraft 2018

Wed, 25 Apr 2018 - 09:30 GMT

The Indonesian capital Jakarta welcomed on Wednesday the 20th edition of Inacraft 2018, the national exhibition of handmade crafts

Toll rises to two dead after Indonesia quake

Sat, 16 Dec 2017 - 09:20 GMT

At least two people have been killed following a strong 6.5-magnitude earthquake on Indonesia's main island of Java, an official said Saturday.

Thousands of Indonesians join anti-Myanmar rally in Jakarta

Wed, 06 Sep 2017 - 07:39 GMT

Thousands of Indonesians, led by Islamist groups, held a rally near the Myanmar embassy in Jakarta on Wednesday.

Rescuers find missing plane with all 5 on board killed

Thu, 06 Jul 2017 - 11:05 GMT

Rescuers said five people aboard a plane in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua were killed when it crashed in a remote area, ABC news reported.

8 killed in Indonesian helicopter crash as volcano erupts

Mon, 03 Jul 2017 - 08:58 GMT

Eight people have died after a rescue helicopter crashed in central Java, Indonesia

At least one dead in Jakarta 'suicide bombing attack'

Wed, 24 May 2017 - 05:24 GMT

A suspected suicide bombing rocked a busy bus terminal in the Indonesian capital Jakarta Wednesday.

Indonesia police says 2 explosions in east Jakarta

Wed, 24 May 2017 - 03:43 GMT

Indonesian police said on Wednesday that there had been two explosions in the eastern part of the capital Jakarta near a bus station.

Jakarta's Christian governor jailed for blasphemy against Islam

Tue, 09 May 2017 - 10:51 GMT

Jakarta's Christian governor was sentenced to two years in jail for blasphemy against Islam on Tuesday.

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