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After Jakarta’s refusal to host Israel, FIFA transfers championship to Argentina
Apr 19, 2023 06:32The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has chosen Argentina to host the U-20 World Cup, after stripping Indonesia of its right to stage the tournament due to its refusal to host the Israeli team.
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Indonesia stripped of hosting FIFA U-20 World Cup for rejecting Israeli presence
Mar 30, 2023 07:53FIFA, the world football's governing body, has stripped Indonesia of the 2023 U-20 World Cup hosting rights after massive protests in the Muslim-majority country against the participation of the Israeli team.
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Iran's energy minister hopes D-8 could return to its core missions
Mar 02, 2023 06:42Iranian Energy Minister Ali Akbar Mehrabian says politics has overshadowed the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation as he expresses hope that the organization could return to its core mission which is to foster economic growth in member states.
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Iran FM, UN human rights chief vow to boost cooperation
Feb 28, 2023 17:24Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk have agreed to boost cooperation and hold talks in the future over various aspects of human rights.
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Indonesia mine explosion kills 10 workers
Dec 10, 2022 06:29According to a rescue agency official, 10 workers were killed in Indonesia after an explosion in a coal mine caused a collapse.
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Death toll of west Indonesia's earthquake rises to 271
Nov 23, 2022 13:02The death toll from a strong earthquake hitting west Indonesia rose to 271 on Wednesday with 40 others still missing, officials said.
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At least 46 dead as earthquake shakes Indonesia's Java island
Nov 21, 2022 15:15A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake has killed at least 46 people and injured hundreds when it damaged buildings and triggered landslides on Indonesia's main island of Java, officials say.
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Indonesia pres. orders probe after over 170 killed in stadium stampede
Oct 02, 2022 08:51Indonesian President Joko Widodo has ordered a safety review of the country’s soccer matches after nearly 175 people were killed and around 180 injured in a stampede triggered by clashes between fans of the nation’s biggest teams and police.
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Putin, Xi to attend G20 summit in Bali, confirms Indonesian president
Aug 19, 2022 11:55Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping are planning to attend the Group of 20 (G20) summit in Bali in November this year, according to Indonesian President Joko Widodo.
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Iran ready to share achievements with D-8: President
Jun 27, 2022 11:48The Iranian president expressed the country’s readiness to provide the members of the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation with its technological and knowledge-based achievements.