Ramallah, MINA — Minister of Foreign Affairs, Riyad al-Malki, said on Friday that thanks to the recent diplomatic efforts of the Palestinian foreign ministry and the Palestinian embassy…
Ramallah, MINA — Forrmer US Middle East envoy Dennis Ross Thursday came out in opposition to a devastating military defeat of Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip. He…
Jerusalem, MINA — Over a thousand Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv on Thursday to call for the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a cease-fire deal with Gaza-based…
Haifa,MINA — Following a special request for action issued by Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, four United Nations special rapporteurs have given…
Ramallah, MINA — World Bank Vice President for the Middle East and North Africa, Ferid Belhaj, said on Wednesday after completing a three-day visit to the West Bank…
Singapore, MINA — Indonesian President Joko Widodo, while addressing ASEAN leaders and US Vice President Mike Pence during the sixth ASEAN-US Summit, emphasized that a two-state solution was the…
Jakarta, MINA – Palestinian Embassy to Indonesia commemorates the Declaration of Palestinian State’s Independence November 15, which was proclaimed byYasser Arafat. “We commemorate this to convey the words of the…
Gaza, MINA – Joint Palestinian forces in Gaza agreed to carry out a ceasefire if Israeli military forces want to do the same. Recent gun contact has been the biggest…
Gaza, MINA — Hamas, the de facto authority in the Gaza Strip agreed to an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire with Israel on Tuesday, following two days of Israeli shelling of…
Jakarta, MINA – The Saudi Arabian government through its embassy in Jakarta has firmly denied the prohibition of Palestinians to perform the Hajj and Umrah services. The statement was conveyed…
Johannesburg, MINA — The State of Palestine remains a priority of South Africa’s current international diplomacy, Anadolu Agency reported, citing South Africa’s minister of international relations and cooperation Monday….
Ramallah, MINA — The president of the Palestinian Authority said Tuesday he called on the international community to help stop ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza strip. Mahmoud Abbas…
Tel Aviv, MINA – Israeli army officials say the ground and air operations in Khan Younis, Gaza, on Sunday night, failed, while Hamas promised to revenge the deaths of seven…
Gaza City, Palestine, MINA — At least seven Palestinians, including a Hamas military commander, were martyred and another seven injured late Sunday in an Israeli raid in southern…
GAZA, MINA – Israeli settlers on Sunday banned releif truck that bring primary needs and fuel crossing to Gaza Strip through Karm Abu Salem border. “There are dozen of settlers…
Bandung, West Java, MINA — Vice President Jusuf Kalla said that Indonesia, as the country with the largest Muslim population in the world, was more peaceful than other…
Jakarta, MINA – The National Amil Zakat Agency (Baznas) has made the City of Bengkulu the first Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Indonesia. The decision to make Bengkulu the SDGs city…
Jakarta, MINA — Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Indonesia Osama bin Mohammed Al-Shuaibi said, Habieb Rizieq Shihab was only a victim of a case of displaying a tauhid flag at the…
Jakarta, MINA — Monday the representatives of the industrial company “Ukroboronprom” signed an agreement on the extension of the military and technical cooperation with Indonesia, 112 UA reported,…
Jakarta, MINA –Indonesia has a millennials problem. They’re the largest voting bloc in the country’s presidential election and yet they are the generation most profoundly disenchanted with the…
Manchester, MINA – Former WBA lightweight champion Anthony Crolla is set to fight for a world title again after he beat Indonesia’s Daud Yordan in a final eliminator,…
Jakarta, MINA — The official representative of the Indonesian Air Force, Novyan Samyoga, stated that the U.S. sanctions could cause issues to the Indonesian procurement contract for 11 Russian…
Jakarta, MINA — Indonesian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Husnan Bey Fananie launched a research along with lecturers and researchers from University of Indonesia`s Faculty of Cultural Sciences Maman S. Mahayana,…
Surabaya, MINA – Japanese government provides educational grants in the form of the school building construction for Islamic School of Nasyiatul Mubtadiin Madrasah Ibtidaiyah (MI) worth 920 million rupiah in…
Jakarta, MINA – Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia M Jusuf Kalla, presides over the 10 November 2018 Heroes’ Day commemoration, at the Kalibata Heroes’ Cemetery, Jakarta, Saturday (10/11)….
Jakarta, MINA — The Indonesian Air Force has identified a requirement to procure Lockheed Martin C-130J Hercules transport aircraft, similar to this platform operated by the US Air Force.,…
Jakarta, MINA – Minister of Foreign Affairs Retno Marsudi has stated that the target of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for Indonesia can be achieved by coordination and cooperation of all…
Sigi, MINA – Social Association (Persos) Surabaya, East Java Province, initiated the construction of the initial 150 permanent housing units for remote indigenous communities of the Kaili Da’a tribe who live…
Jakarta, MINA — Seen here in Peruvian service, three additional KAI KT-1 trainer aircraft will be supplied to the Indonesian Air Force under a contract signed at Indo…
Jakarta, MINA – The province of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) was chosen as the most favorite halal tourist destination in the 2018 Republika Sharia Award (ASR). This award was received…
New York, MINA – For the first time, the United States (US) on Friday, voted against a UN resolution calling on Israel to withdraw from the Golan Heights. So far,…
Warsaw, MINA — Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabi’ah, Advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), stressed the outstanding…
Bangkok, MINA — Thailand roared back after falling behind early to secure a 4-2 win over Indonesia in their AFF Suzuki Cup Group B match on Saturday night…
Manila, Philippines, MINA — Militants have killed five Filipino soldiers and wounded 23 others in a major ambush by members of a notorious Islamist kidnap-for-ransom group,Philstar reported, ciiting the Philippine…
Washington, MINA — The U.S. voted for the first time Friday against an annual UN resolution condemning Israel’s occupation of the Syrian Golan Heights, Anadolu Agency reported. Breaking…
Islamabad, Pakistan, MINA — Pakistan’s prime minister has directed the country’s higher education authority to establish “Seerat Chair” in the country’s three major universities to teach the young…
Jakarta, MINA — A report released by United Nations-appointed investigators in August 2018, underlined the horrific and organized nature of the brutality meted out on civilians in Myanmar`s…
Singapura, MINA – Indonesian President Joko Widodo Invites the United States (US) to support ASEAN Humanitarian Assistance (AHA) Center, especially related to humanitarian crisis in Rohingya, Rakhine, Myanmar. This was…
Cox’s Bazar, MINA – Bangladesh’s Government said, the return of Rohingya refugee toMyanmar will begin according to the set schedule on Thursday. Refugee Commissioner Abul Kalam told to the Associated…
Canberra, MINA — The Australian government is reportedly downplaying the chances Scott Morrison will go through with a proposal to move Australia’s diplomatic outpost in Israel in its…
Washington, MINA — Members of McLean Islamic Center (MIC) arrived at a hearing in northern Virginia on Wednesday for the second time to overturn earlier restrictions on worship hours…
Beijing, MINA – Indonesian young generation has once again demonstrated their achievements and made Indonesia proud in the international competition, the 12th International High School Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics…
Singapore, MINA — Scott Morrison has told the Indonesian president that Australia will make a decision on relocating its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem by Christmas, and…
Jakarta, MINA – Pakistani entrepreneurs want to strengthen business relations with Indonesia, for that, President of Rawalpindi Pakistan Chamber of Commerce (RCCI) Malik Shahid Saleem plans to visit Indonesia. “We…
‘ Washington, MINA — Hundreds of protesters took to the streets Tuesday to participate in a rally for Uyghurs and raise awareness about the occupation of East Turkestan, Anadolu…
Jakarta, MINA — Indonesia announced on Friday (Nov 16) a new economic stimulus package to support the rupiah and spur growth, in the lead up to the presidential election…
Jakarta, MINA — nThe Idonesian rupiah has weakened by 37 points, from Rp14,830 to Rp14,867 per US dollar on Tuesday`s opening, Antara News reported, citing tthe Jakarta Interbank Spot…
Gold Coast, Queensland, MINA – Indonesian Government through Minister of National Development Planning/Head of Bappenas Bambang Brodjonegoro has invited Australian investors to invest in the tourism sector, especially in 10…
Jakarta, MINA — Indonesia`s third quarter current account deficit rose to US$8.8 billion or 3.37 percent of the national gross domestic product due to rising oil imports that…
jAKARTA, MINA — Bank Indonesia Governor Perry Warjiyo here on Friday pointed out that foreign capital entering Government Securities (SBN) from November 1-9, 2018, amounted to Rp14.4…
Jakarta, MINA — Indonesia`s foreign exchange reserves rose from some US$400 million to $115.2 billion as of late October 2018 amidst the reversal of the rupiah`s direction to the…
Jakarta (ANTARA News) – Headline inflation remained under control in October 2018 within the target range of 3.5 percent, give or take one percent. “CPI inflation stood at…
Jakarta, MINA — Malaysia will continue to strengthen further the good defence relations with Indonesia in the interest of both nations, Bernama reported, citing Defence Minister, Mohamad Sabu….
London, MINA — Indonesian Tourism Minister Arief Yahya won an award from the world`s leading tour guide, Lonely Planet, which has put Indonesia among the Top 10 Countries: Best…
Jakarta (ANTARA News) – The governments of Indonesia and Australia have agreed to strengthen cooperation in economic and fiscal fields. A press release that ANTARA received from the finance…
Jakarta, MINA — The movement of the rupiah exchange rate traded between banks in Jakarta on Tuesday afternoon continued to strengthen by 163 points to reach Rp14,804 compared to…
I Jakarta, MINA — The Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) said Indonesia`s open unemployment rate was 5.34 percent in August 2018, down from 5.50 percent a year earlier. “Unemployment…
Jakarta, MINA — The Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded Indonesia`s economy to have grown by 5.17 percent in the third quarter of 2018 on an annual basis (year-on-year), higher…
Singapore. MINA — The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Bank Indonesia (BI) on Monday announced they have established a US$10 billion bilateral financial arrangement to enable the two…
Jakarta, MINA — The Indonesian Agency for Creative Economy (Bekraf) will hold the first ever “World Conference on Creative Economy” (WCCE) in Nusa Dua, Bali, on November 6-8, 2018….
Jakarta, MINA – The province of West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) was chosen as the most favorite halal tourist destination in the 2018 Republika Sharia Award (ASR). This award was received…
Paris, MINA – The Cooperation of the Brazilian Arab Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) is holding an “Arabic Halal Day” at the Salon International de l’Agroalimentaire (SIAL Paris) in a series…
Jeddah, MINA – Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) in the Islamic Development Bank (ISDB) has held a workshop on the Prospect of Halal Industry in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, October…
Jakarta, MINA – The Food and Drug Research and Cosmetics Institute of the Indonesian Ulema Council (LPPOM MUI) continues to encourage the role of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to become…
Jakarta, MINA – Indonesian Head of Halal Product Guarantee Agency (BPJPH) Prof. Sukoso said, his party is in the process of finalizing the preparation of the Minister of Religion Regulation…
Sydney, MINA – The halal food industry will become a major market force in the near future based on four prevalent trends, according to economists. The halal marketplace is emerging as…
By: Widi Kusnadi, Journalist of MINA Allah’s grace in the form of natural charm that spread out so beautiful can lead us to the awareness of the greatness and perfection…
By: Professor Pervaiz Ahmed, Monash University Malaysia* IS “halal” a misinterpreted concept even in Muslim-majority countries? Do we understand Islam fully? Do we make an attempt to understand the philosophical…
Jakarta, MINA – The First International Conference on Halal, State and Society in Asia Pacific (the ICE-HASSAP 2017) was held in Jakarta, on Saturday-Sunday, from October 21 to 22, 2017….
Jakarta, MINA – The Organizing Board of Halal Product Guarantee (BPJPH) has faced many obstacles in its efforts to realize the full target of halal certification, in the absence of…
Jakarta, MINA – The Halal Product Foundation along with PT Jakarta Industrial Estate Pulogadung (JIEP) has had a plan to build the First Halal Park (halal industrial park) in Indonesia…
Jakarta, MINA – The Publisher of the Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA) Shafril A. Lubis has emphasized that the role of the media in socializing the halal and thoyiban aspects…
Jakarta, 20 Rajab 1438/18 April 2017 (MINA) – Chairman of the International Section Malay Trade Board of Putrajaya, Datuk Jamal Asyahidan said he was interested in developing halal tourism in…
Kuala Lumpur, 1 Rajab 1438/29 March 2017 (MINA) – Malaysia International Halal Showcase (MIHAS), scheduled for April 5-8, will highlight all aspects of Islamic life. The halal concept goes beyond…
Jakarta, 15 Muharram 1438/16 October 2016 – Indonesia as the most populous Muslim country in the world should take a role in the development of the halal industry which has…
Beijing, MINA – Indonesian young generation has once again demonstrated their achievements and made Indonesia proud in the international competition, the 12th International High School Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics…
Jakarta,MINA — Beneficiaries of crashed Lion Air JT 610 victims will receive compensation of more than Rp1.3 billion or 83.000 US dollars, which includes compensation or insurance and baggage…
Aceh Selatan, MINA – Various competitions will enliven the National Santri Day on October 22, in Dayah, South Aceh district, Aceh province, The competitions included the Koran Musabaqah (recital), the…
Jakarta, MINA – Indonesian students won 34 medals at the 2018 Asia Open Memory Championship which took place on September 29-30 2018, in Singapore. In this championship, Indonesian students won…
Jakarta, MINA – Indonesian student Ricky Suhartono Iskandar won the bronze medal at the First International Economics Olympic in Moscow, Russia on September 15-21. Based on written information received in…
Jakarta, MINA — As financial market meltdowns in Argentina and Turkey spread through global emerging markets, Indonesia is feeling the pain more than its peers in Asia. The rupiah…
Jerusalem, MINA — The Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, Jamie McGoldrick, Saturday attributed the rise in the Gaza demonstration at the border with Israel on Friday that…
(Interview with DR. James Noh, Director General of KIHI and KIM, Joo-Cheong, Principal Researcher of Korea Testing Laboratory (KTL), 9/4 in Jakarta. By Shafril Lubis, Director of MINA News Agency)…
The last case of allegedly slavery in Libya has shocked the world. Humans there were sold at a mere $200 per person, cheaper than how slaves were traded hundreds of…
In line with the 100th commemoration of the Balfour Declaration in the next early November, dozens of activists from various countries protested in the form of longmarches from their own…
Indonesian National Police Chief Gen. Tito Karnavian recently revealed that he had evidence on illegal funds from Indonesian Humanitarian Relief (IHR) led by scholar Bachtiar Nasir, allegedly used to…
In a night of mid July a faction of the Turkish military tried and failed to stage a coup to overthrow Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and tanks, helicopters and soldiers clashed with police…
Atatürk Airport has been on high alert after a terror attack that claimed 45 lives and wounded dozens on June 28. Five Saudis, two Iraqis and citizens from China, Jordan,…
Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA) as the only one Islamic news agency in Indonesia and its partners held International Conference of Islamic Media (ICIM) on 25-26 May 2016 in Jakarta….
By: Rina Asrina Have you ever wonder where we came from? How was Muslim, Christian, and Jews used to lived side by side in the past, eventhough the war will…
Taufik Uieks, a traveler and a wanderer, was born in 1961 in a small town on the southern tip of the island of Sumatra. Since childhood, his fate has led him…
Recent tension in Jerusalem has sparked media as casualties continue to fell from both Palestinian and Israeli sides. The high tension between both side has spread all over West Bank…
Rohingya crisis that lasts for years has caused effects. From its children until adults. But the basic problem, recognition citizenship, is remains in the top of caution. These years has…
Exclusive interview with the first secretary of the Palestinian Embassy to Indonesia, Taher Hammad. The first secretary of Palestinian Embassy to Indonesia, Taher Hammad said that Palestinian people today need…
Indonesia International Book Fair (IIBF) 2015 is held on 2 to 6 September 2015 in Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) at the capital city, presenting thousands of books from home and…
Turkish humanitarian organization İnsan Hak ve Hürriyetleri ve İnsani Yardım Vakfı (IHH) whose well known ever since the bloody tragedy of the Israeli attack on the humanitarian ship Freedom Flotila…
Incheon, MINA – On September 18th, an UN-affiliated NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), organized high-level meetings at the 2018 HWPL World Peace Summit ahead of its…
Incheon, MINA – From 17th to 19th in September, about 2,000 of representatives from various sectors such as political leaders, faith leaders, women and youth organizations, educators, and media had…
Jakarta, MINA – An extraordinary moment happened at Asian Games when President Joko Widodo who seeks re-election for the second term and General Chairman of Indonesian Pencak Silat Association (IPSI)…
By: Rana Setiawan Al-Mujahid, MINA reporter Indonesia’s success in 2018 Asian Games is a valuable capital to face 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Sport discilpines in which Inadonesian athletes win gold…
lIndonesia has made the world history by holding the biggest sports event in Asia, the 18th Asian Games. The International multi-sport event that starts on Saturday night will catapult the…
By: Tasnim Nazeer Source: ProductiveMuslim.com Much of our lives are spent interacting with family, friends and co-workers. All of these relationships are governed by codes of conduct, and the most important…
London, MINA — A diamond-bearing space rock that exploded in Earth’s atmosphere in 2008 was part of a lost planet from the early Solar System, BBC reported, citing a study…..
Abu Dhabi, MINA – In a new study published today in The Astrophysical Journal, researchers from New York University Abu Dhabi, NYUAD, and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL, in Pasadena,…
Dubai, MINA – Setting our own motives and objectives are primary tools for achieving happiness, confirmed experts at the sixth and final day of the Happiness Journey’s second edition, held…
By: Moin Qazi* Islam is a massive faith with 1.6 billion followers. A considerable section of the community lives as a minority community in many countries, battling issues of stereotyping,…
By: Tahir Kamran* The last 20 years have seen a growing appetite for knowledge about Islam and Muslims among literati world over. Various theoretical, as well as tangible, reasons can…
By: Anwar Mhajne* The growing visibility of the Muslim Brotherhood’s women has increasingly made them a target of state repression Following the military coup in Egypt in July 2013, more…
By: Ruqaya Izzidien* When I was six years old, I still didn’t understand the effect representation – or lack thereof, could have. I didn’t know what it meant that only…
By: Mustafa Umar* Mr Donald Trump’s inauguration took place on a Friday, the weekly holy day for Muslims. I’d been dreading it: We would have a new president, one who…
By International Press Department of Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) Seoul, MINA – The year 2017 represents the misfortune of journalism. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)…