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Indonesian authorities say eight dead in cooking oil factory near Jakarta

Around 20 firefighting trucks are at the site and have contained the blaze in most areas of the factory, authorities said.

01 November 2024, 10:01 IST

Indonesian authorities say eight dead in cooking oil factory near Jakarta

Indonesian authorities say eight dead in cooking oil factory near Jakarta

Indonesian authorities say eight dead in cooking oil factory near Jakarta

01 November 2024, 10:01 IST

Pope Francis to visit Jakarta's Istiqlal mosque in push for interfaith harmony

The 28.3-metre "Tunnel of Friendship", connecting the iconic Istiqlal mosque to the Our Lady of the Assumption cathedral, was built by the government in 2020 as a symbol of religious harmony, a theme the global head of the Catholic church has also emphasised on his travels during his 11-year reign.

01 September 2024, 03:18 IST

Pope Francis to visit Jakarta's Istiqlal mosque in push for interfaith harmony

Pope Francis to visit Jakarta's Istiqlal mosque in push for interfaith harmony

Pope Francis to visit Jakarta's Istiqlal mosque in push for interfaith harmony

01 September 2024, 03:18 IST

Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah to be disbanded, say its senior leaders

The report from the Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC), confirmed the authenticity of a June 30 video statement by sixteen Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) leaders announcing they were dissolving the extremist network.

04 July 2024, 10:44 IST

Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah to be disbanded, say its senior leaders

Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah to be disbanded, say its senior leaders

Southeast Asian militant group Jemaah Islamiyah to be disbanded, say its senior leaders

04 July 2024, 10:44 IST

Indonesian Muslim metal group braces for biggest stage yet

In England on Friday, the trio will be the first Indonesians to play at the Glastonbury Festival, one of the world's biggest, sharing space with the likes of Coldplay and Shania Twain.

23 June 2024, 06:51 IST

Indonesian Muslim metal group braces for biggest stage yet

Indonesian Muslim metal group braces for biggest stage yet

Indonesian Muslim metal group braces for biggest stage yet

23 June 2024, 06:51 IST

Explained | How Elon Musk's SpaceX solidified its presence in Indonesia because of a Chinese rocket failure

The Chinese contractor had courted Indonesia - Southeast Asia's largest economy and a key space growth market - with cheap financing, promises of broad support for its space ambitions and the geopolitical heft of Beijing.

20 February 2024, 03:36 IST

Explained | How Elon Musk's SpaceX solidified its presence in Indonesia because of a Chinese rocket failure

Explained | How Elon Musk's SpaceX solidified its presence in Indonesia because of a Chinese rocket failure

Explained | How Elon Musk's SpaceX solidified its presence in Indonesia because of a Chinese rocket failure

20 February 2024, 03:36 IST

Indonesian presidential candidate Anies Baswedan plans renewables fund

If he wins the February 14 elections, Anies is said to levy a carbon tax on greenhouse gas emitted by polluting industries and place the revenue on what he will call the Resource Endowment Fund, said Wijayanto Samirin from Anies' team.

08 February 2024, 06:39 IST

Indonesian presidential candidate Anies Baswedan plans renewables fund

Indonesian presidential candidate Anies Baswedan plans renewables fund

Indonesian presidential candidate Anies Baswedan plans renewables fund

08 February 2024, 06:39 IST

Explained | Why Indonesia's parliamentary election matters

General elections in Indonesia are a battle of political parties and are followed by intense horse trading that determines ruling and opposition alliances in the country's key lawmaking body, the lower house of Parliament.

08 February 2024, 03:18 IST

Explained | Why Indonesia's parliamentary election matters

Explained | Why Indonesia's parliamentary election matters

Explained | Why Indonesia's parliamentary election matters

08 February 2024, 03:18 IST

Indonesia presidential elections on February 14: Meet the candidates

Indonesia holds presidential elections on February 14, with three contenders vying to succeed incumbent Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, as leader of the world's third-largest democracy.

07 February 2024, 03:01 IST

Indonesia presidential elections on February 14: Meet the candidates

Indonesia presidential elections on February 14: Meet the candidates

Indonesia presidential elections on February 14: Meet the candidates

07 February 2024, 03:01 IST

Three killed as commuter trains collide in Indonesia

Transport Ministry's Director General for trains said that two of the victims were the train's operators.

05 January 2024, 03:08 IST

Three killed as commuter trains collide in Indonesia

Three killed as commuter trains collide in Indonesia

Three killed as commuter trains collide in Indonesia

05 January 2024, 03:08 IST

Indonesian transgender models shine spotlight on pollution with plastic fashion

Strutting on a makeshift catwalk as their neighbours watch in awe, the women show off colourful dresses made of plastic cutlery and bottles, and in keeping with the festive season, some of the clothes are made to look like Christmas trees.

18 December 2023, 09:40 IST

Indonesian transgender models shine spotlight on pollution with plastic fashion

Indonesian transgender models shine spotlight on pollution with plastic fashion

Indonesian transgender models shine spotlight on pollution with plastic fashion

18 December 2023, 09:40 IST