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Indonesia: Country in Southeast Asia and Oceania
Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guinea. Indonesia is the world's largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1,904,569 square kilometres. With around 279 million people, Indonesia is the world's fourth-most populous country and the most populous Muslim-majority country. Java, the world's most populous island, is home to more than half of the country's population.

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Indonesian president Widodo urges Biden to help end Gaza 'atrocities' [Video]

Indonesian president Widodo urges Biden to help end Gaza 'atrocities'

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Researchers in Indonesia Claim Prehistoric Pyramid Could Rewrite Human History [Video]

Researchers in Indonesia Claim Prehistoric Pyramid Could Rewrite Human History

Researchers in Indonesia , Claim Prehistoric Pyramid , Could Rewrite Human History. Vice reports that new research regarding Gunung Padang, a pyramid in Indonesia, may rewrite the history of human..

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Top Travel Destinations in Southeast Asia [Video]

Top Travel Destinations in Southeast Asia

Top Travel Destinations , in Southeast Asia. 'The Independent' spoke with travel experts , for their top destinations in , Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia is home to some of the most incredible..

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Sri Lanka Approves Free Visas for Tourists from Seven Countries| India one of them| Oneindia News [Video]

Sri Lanka Approves Free Visas for Tourists from Seven Countries| India one of them| Oneindia News

Sri Lanka's cabinet approves free visas for tourists from India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia, and Thailand. The pilot project, effective immediately until March 31, aims to boost tourism..

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AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes gets massage during meeting, draws heavy criticism | Oneindia News [Video]

AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes gets massage during meeting, draws heavy criticism | Oneindia News

AirAsia CEO Tony Fernandes attended a virtual meeting shirtless while getting a massage. In his LinkedIn post where he shared a shirtless picture, Fernandes praised Indonesia and the work culture at..

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Bizarre mammal named after David Attenborough and believed to be extinct is rediscovered by scientists

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Bagnaia regains MotoGP lead as Martin crashes out

Italy's defending champion Francesco Bagnaia regains the MotoGP championship lead, winning in Indonesia as rival Jorge Martin crashes out.
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TikTok star jailed after saying Islamic prayer before eating pork in viral video

A woman in Indonesia has been jailed for two years after saying an Islamic prayer before eating pork in a viral TikTok video.
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Para-badminton player crowdfunds her way to bronze at international meet in Indonesia

Prema Biswas, a para-badminton player from Uttarakhand, won a bronze medal at the Fox Indonesia Para-badminton International tournament in Kuala Lumpur. Prema, who has 100% disability in her legs,..
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‘Wagh nakh’ that Shivaji used to kill Afzal Khan to come home from UK

PM Modi gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora in Indonesia: The ‘wagh nakh’ is coming home. With the UK authorities agreeing to give back the dagger shaped like tiger claws—used by..
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PM Modi returns to India after attending ASEAN-India, East Asia Summits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in India after his “very short but fruitful” visit to Indonesia where he attended the 20th ASEAN-India and 18th East Asia Summits.At the ASEAN-India Summit, the..
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'Act East in action': PM Modi announces decision to open embassy in Dili

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Indonesia for the ASEAN-India Summit has announced India's decision to open its embassy in Dili. The decision upholds India's commitment to its Act East policy...
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History and geography unite Bharat and ASEAN, PM Modi says in Indonesia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is in Indonesia to attend the ASEAN-India Summit in Jakarta on Thursday said "history and geography unite Bharat and ASEAN". The Prime Minister was speaking at the..
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PM Modi gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora in Indonesia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who landed in Jakarta on Thursday early morning, received a grand welcome from the Indian community. Upon reaching, PM Modi greeted the members of the Indian diaspora who..
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PM Narendra Modi to visit Indonesia today for Asean-India Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the 20th Asean-India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit in Indonesia. The visit is at the invitation of President Joko Widodo and comes ahead of the G20..
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India-Bharat name row: PM of Bharat at ASEAN-India summit? Congress calls government 'confused'

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BRICS: The emerging market bloc that wants to shake up the world order

The BRICS bloc (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) are looking to increase their global influence by adding new members. At an annual summit in Johannesburg, the group will begin the..
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Australian PM Albanese to visit India to attend G20 summit

The Australian prime minister's visit to India will be part of his three-nation tour. The other two countries that he will be visiting are Indonesia and the Philippines. "From September 9-10, the Prime..
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India, Brazil push back against China over BRICS expansion

India and Brazil are resisting a Chinese proposal to extend the BRICS group of emerging market countries, which aims to counterbalance the influence of the US. The group which includes Brazil, Russia,..
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India world’s number 1 in registered two-wheelers

India, according to the latest Road Transport Year Book, has the maximum number of registered two-wheelers, followed by Indonesia. India ranks eighth in the world in number of passenger cars, while..
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The 1975 cancels Indonesia, Taiwan shows after Malaysia LGBT controversy

The 1975 has said it has cancelled shows in Taiwan and Indonesia - a day after Malaysia banned it from performing there after its frontman kissed a male bandmate on stage and criticised the country's..
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Now, India plans currency, UPI deal with Indonesia

After the United Arab Emirates, India is looking to seal a deal for bilateral trade in domestic currency, real-time card recognition and digital payments, a move that will promote the use of UPI and..
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Professional Hawaii surfer dies aged 44 after being injured by own board

A professional Hawaii surfer known for shooting photos and videos of himself inside massive waves has died after a surfing accident in Indonesia.
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5 nations roped in on ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh case

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IndiGo to start flights to six destinations in Africa, Central Asia

Embarking on "massive" international expansion plans, the carrier will connect Nairobi in Kenya and Jakarta in Indonesia, with direct flights from Mumbai in late July or early August. "Delhi will get..
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Chaotic final results in mass brawls and red cards

chaotic final results in mass brawls and red cards
Watch as the Southeast Asian Games final between Indonesia and Thailand descends into chaos, with two mass brawls and four players being sent off.
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Two mass brawls and four red cards in chaotic final

two mass brawls and four red cards in chaotic final
Indonesia win the Southeast Asian Games gold medal as Thailand finish the game with eight players on the field.
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'Mind-blowing' rare solar eclipse wows in Australia and Indonesia

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Thousands of stargazers gathered in a remote Australian town to witness a "spectacular" rare solar eclipse.
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Argentina is chosen to host the Under-20 World Cup after Fifa strips Indonesia of the right to stage the tournament.
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Indonesian teams meet for first time since disaster

indonesian teams meet for first time since disaster
Two Indonesian football teams play for the first time since their last match ended with one of sport's worst stadium disasters.
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Fifa removes Indonesia as hosts of U20 World Cup

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Fifa has stripped Indonesia of hosting rights for the Under-20 World Cup.
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Shocking Video Shows Indonesian Volcano Erupting

Check out this dramatic footage showing the moment Mount Merapi erupted on the island of Java, shooting heavy dark plumes of gas into the atmosphere as burning lava flowed down the mountainside..
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Bautista wins to extend lead as Rea crashes out

bautista wins to extend lead as rea crashes out
Alvaro Bautista extends World Superbike lead while a frustrating weekend for Jonathan Rea ends with the Northern Irishman crashing out in Indonesia.
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Bautista wins as Rea's struggles continue

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Alvaro Bautista continues his winning start to the new World Superbike season in Indonesia as Jonathan Rea's early-season struggles continue,
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Indian submarine visits Oman, after another one docked at Jakarta

After Indonesia, an Indian submarine has now visited Oman as part of the Navy’s continuing “active long-range deployments” to enhance maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The..
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Rematch postponed after Indonesia stadium disaster

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Indonesian police postpone the rematch of the game that ended in one of football's worst stadium disasters due to concerns over further crowd trouble.
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Pilot pictured after being taken hostage by Indonesia rebels who burnt his plane

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A New Zealand pilot taken hostage by separatist rebels in Indonesia has been pictured alive in images released by the group.
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Rohingya mother and daughter rescued after being adrift on boat for almost a month

rohingya mother and daughter rescued after being adrift on boat for almost a month
A Rohingya mother and her five-year-old daughter have been found among 200 people rescued in Indonesia after being adrift on a boat for almost a month.
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Dozens of Rohingya refugees wash up on Indonesia beach as 180 others feared drowned

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At a late evening meeting of the emerging markets group on sidelines of the G20 meeting, Indonesia, which was the host, complimented India for helping evolve a consensus at the recent leaders’ summit..
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Volcanic ash plume from Indonesia eruption reaches 50,000ft

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An erupting volcano in Indonesia has spewed rivers of lava and sent a plume of ash 50,000ft into the air, as the authorities raised the alert to its highest level.
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