JAKARTA: Indonesia will export 2,280 tonnes of rice to Saudi Arabia for Indonesian Haj pilgrims, marking the country’s first overseas shipment of domestically produced rice specifically
By Shakir Husain NEW DELHI: Seven people were killed when a small plane crashed in eastern India on Monday evening. The medevac plane with seven
LONDON: The former UK ambassador to the United States, Peter Mandelson, has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office after accusations he passed on
MANILA: The Philippines will commemorate on Tuesday the 50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in Southeast Asia, a landmark agreement that has served
TOKYO, Japan: Twenty people were trapped inside an elevator at Tokyo Skytree tower from Sunday night for about five hours, the operator said, adding that
JAKARTA, Indonesia: The Indonesian Government has clarified that mandatory halal certification requirements remain in force, following some media reports suggesting that certain products from the
ISTANBUL, Turkiye: Iranian President, Masoud Pezeshkian, has ordered a “comprehensive and impartial investigation” into incidents that occurred during anti-government protests in January, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, China: Blockbusters are doing more than leading the holiday box office at the beginning of the Year of the Horse in China — they
BEIJING, China: China’s railways have witnessed 258 million passenger trips so far during the 40-day Spring Festival travel rush this year, as the travel period
MADINAH, Saudi Arabia: The Madinah Municipality has mobilised its resources to enhance service readiness during the holy month of Ramadan, aiming to provide an integrated
