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Families of 737 MAX crash victims to oppose Boeing-DOJ deal

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Families of some of the 346 people who died in two deadly Boeing 737 MAX crashes plan to oppose a proposed deal between Boeing and the U.S. Justice Department, a lawyer said over the weekend.

The Justice Department explained the deal in a meeting with the families late last week. In a court document, it said families have until May 23 to submit written object

Indian Navy conducts medical evacuation of critically ill child from Agatti Island

Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Indian Navy carried out a swift medical evacuation of a critically ill 7-year-old child from Agatti Island in Lakshadweep on Sunday, officials said.

Following an urgent request from the Union Territory of Lakshadweep administration, a Naval Dornier aircraft was immediately dispatched from INS Garuda in Kochi at 3:00 in the afternoon, despite challenging weather conditions

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CHINA-LI QIANG-SPEAKER OF INDONESIA'S HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES-MEETING

(250525) -- JAKARTA, May 25, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang meets with Speaker of Indonesia's House of Representatives Puan Maharani in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing)

China, Indonesia reaffirm Bandung Spirit, pledge closer cooperation

JAKARTA, May 25 (Xinhua) -- During Chinese Premier Li Qiang's ongoing official visit to Indonesia, the two countries highlighted the contemporary value of the Bandung Spirit and pledged for closer bilateral cooperation as well as better strategic coordination.

"China stands ready to work with Indonesia and other developing countries to jointly uphold the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence and the Bandung Spi

China takes Indonesia as priority in neighborhood diplomacy, says Premier Li

JAKARTA, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Sunday that China has always taken Indonesia as a priority in its neighborhood diplomacy.

China is willing to deepen all-round strategic cooperation with Indonesia and firmly support each other's core interests and major concerns, Li made the remarks during his talks with Speaker of Indonesia's House of Representatives Puan Maharani.

He noted th

China ready to join Indonesia in boosting trust, strategic coordination -- Premier Li

JAKARTA, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Sunday that China is ready to work with Indonesia to elevate political mutual trust and strategic coordination between the two countries to a higher level.

Li made the remarks while meeting with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto during his official visit to the Southeast Asian nation.

The premier first conveyed cordial greetings from Chinese P

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CHINA-LI QIANG-INDONESIAN PRESIDENT-TALKS

(250525) -- JAKARTA, May 25, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang holds talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, May 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Liu Weibing)

Premier Li urges China, Indonesia to expand cooperation, safeguard free trade

JAKARTA, May 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Saturday urged China and Indonesia to make the pie of cooperation bigger, strengthen industrial integration and safeguard free trade.

Li made the remarks when addressing the Indonesia-China Business Reception 2025.

Noting that this year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of China-Indonesia diplomatic ties and the 70th anniversary of the Ba

Daily World Briefing, May 25

Aid entering Gaza accounts for less than 1 pct of population's needs: Hamas

The Hamas-run Gaza government media office said Saturday that the humanitarian aid that has entered the Gaza Strip accounts for less than 1 percent of the Gaza population's basic needs.

"During the 84 days of the blockade and complete closure, at least 46,200 trucks loaded with aid and fuel were supposed to enter the Gaza Strip to m

Hack fest in Moscow sparks BRICS cyber ties

Positive Hack Days 2025 has become the staging ground for a major deal between Indonesia and Russias top cybersecurity firm

BRICS countries believe that Russian cybersecurity experts are the best in the field according to Positive Technologies Global Educational Director, Yulia Danchina.

Positive Technologies (PT), the leading Russian information security company, organized the Positive Hac

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CHINA-LI QIANG-BUSINESS RECEPTION

(250524) -- JAKARTA, May 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang addresses the Indonesia-China Business Reception 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia, on May 24, 2025. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto also attended the event. (Xinhua/Li Xiang)

China, Indonesia set example of win-win cooperation for major developing countries, says Premier Li

JAKARTA, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Saturday that China and Indonesia have set an example for major developing countries to pool efforts for solidarity, development and win-win cooperation.

Li made the remarks in a written statement upon arriving here for an official visit to Indonesia at the invitation of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto.

China and Indonesia are friends and ne

INDONESIA-JAKARTA-CHINA-LI QIANG-VISIT-ARRIVAL

(250524) -- JAKARTA, May 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrives at Halim Perdanakusuma airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, on May 24, 2025, for an official visit to Indonesia at the invitation of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. Following the visit, Li will also travel to Malaysia and attend the ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations)-GCC (the Gulf Cooperation Council)-China Summit in Kuala L

(SP)MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-BADMINTON-MALAYSIA MASTERS-WOMEN'S DOUBLES-SEMIFINALS

(250524) -- KUALA LUMPUR, May 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Apriyani Rahayu (R)/Febi Setianingrum compete during the women's doubles semifinal between Liu Shengshu/Tan Ning of China and Apriyani Rahayu/Febi Setianingrum of Indonesia at 2025 Malaysia Masters badminton tournament in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 24, 2025. (Photo by Chong Voon Chung/Xinhua)

Flash floods at Indonesian gold mine kill 15, leave 4 missing

JAKARTA, 23rd May, 2025 (WAM) -- Fifteen people have been confirmed dead and four others remain missing after flash floods struck a gold mining site in Jim Village, Arfak Mountains District, West Papua in Indonesia.

According to Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency, search and rescue teams recovered 15 bodies and identified eight of the victims. Efforts are ongoing to locate the four individuals still