Three people were found dead and 10 others went missing amid floods and landslides striking Indonesia’s West Sumatra province, a senior official of the local disaster management agency said on Friday. Head of the Emergency Unit of the Provincial Disaster Management and Mitigation Agency Fajar Sukma said that heavy downpours …
Read More »Iran to lift visa rules for 28 countries since February 5
As of February 5, tourists from 28 countries can travel to Iran without obtaining visas, the Deputy Foreign Minister for Consular, Parliamentary, and Iranian expatriate Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. 28 countries include Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tunisia, Tanzania, Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Mauritius, Seychelles, …
Read More »Indonesia Expels Zionist Delegation From Bali Conference
Indonesia has rejected the presence of a delegation from the Zionist regime of Israel at an international conference in Bali despite claims by certain Israeli media sources about the progress in normalizing relations between the regime and the Muslim country. The head of the Israeli regime’s midwives association reportedly received …
Read More »President Raisi: Iran-Indonesia Ties Will Benefit Muslims
President Ebrahim Raisi says the era of unilateralism has come to an end, underlining that the expansion of relations between Iran and Indonesia will benefit the Islamic world and all Muslims. In a meeting with Bambang Soesatyo, the speaker of the People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR) of Indonesia, Raisi described Indonesia …
Read More »President Raisi in Jakarta: Sanctions Cannot Stop Us Iran, Indonesia Sign Preferential Trade Agreement
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met his Indonesian counterpart, Joko Widodo, on Tuesday on a visit aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two Muslim-majority nations amid heightened global geopolitical tensions. Widodo hosted Raisi at the colonial-style presidential palace in Bogor, just outside the capital, Jakarta. Raisi is visiting at Widodo’s …
Read More »Iranian Reciter Wins Top Prize in Int’l Quranic Competition in Saudi Arabia
Younes Shahmoradi, a distinguished Iranian reciter of the Holy Quran, won first place in the recitation category at the second edition of the Quranic contest Etr al-kalam, the perfume of words in English, held in Saudi Arabia. He was awarded a prize of $800,000 (three million Saudi Arabian Riyals) on …
Read More »Ukraine FM: We hope Ramadan to bring peace & prosperity to everyone
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, while congratulating Muslims on the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan, expressed hope that this month will bring peace and prosperity to everyone. “Dmytro Kuleba”, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, whose country has been the target of Russia’s military attack since …
Read More »Competition on International Quds Day planned in Indonesia
IQNA: A competition titled “Our Palestine” is planned to be held by the Iranian Cultural Center in Indonesia on the occasion of the International Quds Day. According to the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization, the center will hold the competition in cooperation with the Iran departments at different universities of …
Read More »Indonesia aims for Halal ruling before Mass COVID Vaccinations
Indonesia’s highest Muslim clerical council aims to issue a ruling on whether a coronavirus vaccine is Halal, before the country begins mass vaccinations utilizing a Chinese vaccine next week. “Our target is before first injections start, the fatwa has to come out then,” said Muti Arintawati, an official at MUI …
Read More »Indonesia’s Highest Muslim Body Expects Halal Certificate For Experimental COVID Vaccine
The highest Muslim body in Indonesia is expected to issue ‘halal’ certification for the experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech.
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