Minister of Religious Affairs Nasaruddin Umar said Indonesia has submitted a request for an increase in the quota, specifically for hajj companions.

The Minister of Religious Affairs hopes to finalize the preparations for the 2025 Hajj soon after signing the agreement with the Saudi government.

The Saudi Arabian government has lauded Indonesia for its management of Hajj services, recognising the Indonesian government's efforts as both humane and professional, Religious Affairs Minister Nasaruddin Umar stated,

Saudi Arabia is letting world's largest Muslim majority country Indonesia to send 2,210 Hajj officers this year.

TANGERANG: Deputy Minister of Indonesian Migrant Workers Protection, Dzulfikar Ahmad Tawalla, welcomed 211 Indonesian migrant workers, deported from Saudi Arabia, at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport on Sunday morning,

About 110,500 Indonesian Hajj pilgrims will arrive in Saudi Arabia via Medina’s Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport. They will return home via Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport. The remaining pilgrims will take on the opposite, meaning that they will first arrive in the Jeddah Airport and fly back home from Medina.

Indonesia on Monday officially joined the BRICS bloc of developing nations, marking a significant expansion of the group's global influence.

The parent company that houses AirAsia has signed a partnership agreement to increase the number of Umrah pilgrims from Indonesia.

Cairo: Indonesian authorities have deported a Saudi tourist accused of attacking a mosque keeper and overstaying his visa, according to a media report.The Indonesian Immigration Directorate’s enforcement head Yudi Yusman said under Indonesian law,

Japan's Sakura or cherry blossom season is always eagerly awaited by tourists, but unfortunately the pink blooming phenomenon is short-lived.

Masami Oka, who heads an international agency for Japan, Britain and Italy that is jointly developing a next-generation fighter jet, stressed the importance of the project for cooperation with like-minded countries,

Complete inability to beat Bahrain (twice) and Indonesia away, and almost suffered defeat at home to Saudi Arabia, the Socceroos are playing with fears rather than overcoming it. The only win so ...