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Turkey Optimistic Middle East Ceasefire Will Be Extended
7+ hour, 29+ min ago (367+ words) JAKARTA - Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Sunday said Turkey remained optimistic that a two-week ceasefire between Iran and the United States, which ends Wednesday, would be extended, giving more time for talks between the two sides. Pakistan is preparing to…...
Funeral Ceremony for 3 TNI Soldiers Who Died in Lebanon
2+ week, 3+ day ago (199+ words) The funeral ceremony for 3 TNI soldiers who died in Lebanon. (VOI Video Graphics Team) Jakarta - The ceremony to release and honor the bodies of three Indonesian law enforcement personnel has been carried out at the Rafic Hariri International Airport, Beirut,…...
France Helps Bahrain Arrange Hormuz Strait Resolution at the UN Security Council
2+ week, 3+ day ago (204+ words) France advised Bahrain on a UN Security Council resolution authorizing the use of force to open the Strait of Hormuz, Politico reported on Thursday (1/4), citing an anonymous diplomat. The Financial Times previously reported that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and…...
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt Support Pakistan as Facilitator of US-Iran Negotiations
3+ week, 11+ hour ago (314+ words) JAKARTA - Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Turkey expressed their confidence in Pakistan to be a facilitator of negotiations between the United States and Iran, in order to find ways to ease conflicts and tensions in the Middle East. Pakistan's Foreign Minister…...
Turkey Approaches Middle East Conflict Cautiously and Does Not Want to Be Trapped
3+ week, 5+ day ago (419+ words) JAKARTA - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday said Turkey was navigating the current Middle East conflict with caution and wisdom, while upholding brotherhood and neighborly relations. "We will not fall into the trap that has been prepared for us," President…...
UN: More than 1 Million People Displaced in Lebanon, One Third of Them Children
1+ mon, 15+ hour ago (247+ words) JAKARTA - The United Nations has warned that almost a third of the more than 1 million refugees in Lebanon are children as Israel's attacks increase. "Last night until early morning, Israeli attacks in central Beirut reportedly caused additional casualties," said UN…...
Hasbara Penetration In The Iran-America War, Israel
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (437+ words) JAKARTA - Hasbara is a public communication strategy that is often associated with the Israeli government's efforts to shape international opinion - not only through official diplomacy, which has targeted various media lines, but even their propaganda has reached the media and…...
F1 Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grand Prix Cancelled Due to Iran War
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (484+ words) JAKARTA - The war situation between the United States and Israel against Iran made Formula One (F1) make a decision not to hold the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grand Prix races which were supposed to take place in April 2026. F1 confirmed through its…...
Israel Joins Trump's Peace Council, Hamas Calls It a Joke
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (499+ words) JAKARTA - The joining of Israel to the Peace Council (Bo P) initiated by US President Donald Trump was considered a joke by Hamas militant group officials. Israel has joined US President Donald Trump's "Peace to Prosperity" initiative, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…...
Hamas insists it will not disarm and rejects foreign rule in Gaza
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (482+ words) JAKARTA - Senior leaders of the Hamas militant group said on Sunday that they would not disarm and would not accept foreign intervention in the Gaza Strip, rejecting demands from the United States and Israel. "Criminalizing resistance, its weapons, and those…...