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Experts highlight untapped potential and health benefits of palm oil at COMSTECH seminar

Experts underscored the untapped potential and health benefits of palm oil for OIC member countries at an international seminar hosted by COMSTECH and led by the Indonesian Embassy in Islamabad

Rescuers continue search efforts as floods and cold lava claim 52 lives in Indonesia’s West Sumatra

At least 52 people have been reported dead in Indonesia after torrential rain wreaked havoc in West Sumatra province triggering various catastrophic events, including flash floods, landslides, and cold lava flow

Thousands evacuated as Indonesia volcano erupts and triggers tsunami threat

More than 11,000 people have been warned to leave their homes, and air travel has been severely affected after Mount Ruang, a volcano in northern Indonesia, erupted multiple times.

Indonesia signs $1.3 billion deal with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for two multipurpose offshore patrol vessels

The purchase involves PPA vessels which were originally destined for the Italian Navy.

Indonesia’s Defense Minister leads in presidential election as more than 200 million vote

The Indonesians voted to elect a new president and approximately 20,000 national and provincial lawmakers.

Ramadan 2023: Saudi Arabia hosts longest-ever Iftar table in Indonesia

The Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance hosted Indonesia's longest-ever iftar table in Padang, the capital of West Sumatra province, on Monday, which was attended by over 8,000 Indonesians from diverse backgrounds. The event was conducted as part...

China’s home-grown ARJ21 jetliner enters international markets 

China delivered its ARJ21 home-grown passenger jetliner to Indonesian airline TransNusa, bringing the jet into a foreign market for the first time.

Indonesia earthquake kills at least 268, injures hundreds

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province killing more than 50 people and injuring hundreds on Monday, with rescuers trying to reach survivors trapped under the rubble.

Indonesia football tragedy kills 125 in world’s deadliest stadium disaster

At least 125 people died after chaos and violence erupted during an Indonesian soccer match in one of the world’s deadliest stadium disasters.

Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr 2022

The over 2 billion Muslims across the world can once again celebrate Eid al-Fitr in full swing after two years of subdued festivities due to pandemic restrictions and travel curbs. As the fasting month of Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims across...

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South Korea’s KAI signs $1.4 billion deal to launch mass production of homegrown KF-21 fighter jets

Nine years after the development of South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae began, the Korean government finalized a significant deal with Korea Aerospace Industries for the production of 20 fighter jets