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Bandung mayor urges govt to reopen Husein Sastranegara Airport
Regulations 06:30 pm

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Bandung mayor urges govt to reopen Husein Sastranegara Airport

Bandung Mayor Muhammad Farhan has argued that many travelers from Bandung prefer to fly from Jakarta...
Prabowo meets Singapore President Tharman, hopes to increase cooperation
Asia & Pacific 04:59 pm

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Prabowo meets Singapore President Tharman, hopes to increase cooperation

President Prabowo Subianto held his first bilateral meeting with Singapore President Tharman Shanmug...
Jakarta to form film commission to simplify permits, slash red tape
Jakarta 04:56 pm

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Jakarta to form film commission to simplify permits, slash red tape

Deputy Governor Rano Karno introduced the Jakarta Film Commission (JFC) as an independent body to be...
Suspected killer of Minnesota lawmaker caught after two-day manhunt
Americas 04:34 pm

Suspected killer of Minnesota lawmaker caught after two-day manhunt

The suspect, 57-year-old Vance Boelter, allegedly disguised himself as a police officer, then shot a...
RI to start operating first ocean power plant in 2028
Tech 04:27 pm

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RI to start operating first ocean power plant in 2028

The power plant will have a total capacity of 40 megawatts (MW) and will require around US$220 milli...
Electric motorcycle sales drop 40% amid subsidy uncertainty
Markets 02:47 pm

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Electric motorcycle sales drop 40% amid subsidy uncertainty

The fall in new purchases highlighted the sector’s vulnerability to policy shifts as producers...
UN scales back global aid plan due to 'deepest funding cuts ever'
Europe 02:08 pm

UN scales back global aid plan due to 'deepest funding cuts ever'

The UN's humanitarian agency said in a statement that it was seeking $29 billion in funding comp...
Cambodia turns to World Court over Thailand border disputes
Asia & Pacific 01:29 pm

Cambodia turns to World Court over Thailand border disputes

Phnom Penh announced it would cease buying Thai electric power, internet bandwidth and produce. It h...
Iran hits Tel Aviv after overnight Israeli strikes on Tehran
Middle East and Africa 01:06 pm

Iran hits Tel Aviv after overnight Israeli strikes on Tehran

After decades of enmity and a prolonged shadow war fought through proxies and covert operations, Isr...
G7 confronts Israel-Iran crisis as Trump dominates summit
Americas 12:56 pm

G7 confronts Israel-Iran crisis as Trump dominates summit

The three-day gathering in the mountain town of Kananaskis marks the return to the international dip...
The mirage of geoeconomics
Academia 12:12 pm

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The mirage of geoeconomics

The US does not have the power to inflict significant economic damage on China.
China factory output slumps but consumption offers bright spot
Economy 11:28 am

China factory output slumps but consumption offers bright spot

China's factory output grew slower than expected last month as trade war pressures bit, off...
US trade war enters precarious slow grind
Academia 11:11 am

US trade war enters precarious slow grind

It may be less turbulent than this past spring's drama, but no less worrying for investors.
Police search for two men with Australian accents in deadly Bali shooting
Archipelago 10:37 am

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Police search for two men with Australian accents in deadly Bali shooting

The deceased has been identified as Zivan Radmanovic, 32, while the surviving victim, Sanar Ghanim, ...
It’s time to recognize domestic workers as essential
Academia 10:10 am

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It’s time to recognize domestic workers as essential

The President's public pledge last month to prioritize passage of the bill on protection for dom...
Rights group call for probe into alleged extrajudicial killing in Nduga
Archipelago 09:30 am

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Rights group call for probe into alleged extrajudicial killing in Nduga

Amid reports of increased military activity in Nduga regency, Highland Papua, following the release ...
Going beyond pension to strengthen the social security system
Academia 09:09 am

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Going beyond pension to strengthen the social security system

The country's social security system, now over 20 years old, might need reforms for an across-th...
Prabowo to settle dispute over islands between Aceh, North Sumatra
Archipelago 09:03 am

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Prabowo to settle dispute over islands between Aceh, North Sumatra

President Prabowo Subianto will step in and handle the dispute surrounding four islands between Aceh...
Papua primary target in battle to eradicate malaria nationwide
Archipelago 08:27 am

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Papua primary target in battle to eradicate malaria nationwide

The six provinces in the country’s easternmost region account for 90 percent of the national c...
From Aceh to Papua, greed threatens the nation
Academia 08:08 am

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From Aceh to Papua, greed threatens the nation

The pattern is simple: find land, exploit it, suppress resistance, reward the cronies.
Israel-Iran battle escalates, civilians urged to evacuate target areas
Middle East and Africa 07:50 am

Israel-Iran battle escalates, civilians urged to evacuate target areas

Iran's armed forces told residents of Israel to leave the vicinity of "vital areas" fo...
Culture minister’s denial of mass rape in 1998 riots sparks outrage
Politics 07:35 am

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Culture minister’s denial of mass rape in 1998 riots sparks outrage

Culture Minister Fadli Zon’s denial of mass rape during the May 1998 riots has triggered a wav...
NATO carrier presence raises Indo-Pacific tensions
Academia 07:07 am

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NATO carrier presence raises Indo-Pacific tensions

The deployment of carriers serves as a stark reminder of how easily tensions could escalate into arm...
Analysis: ‘Laptopgate’ Will the AGO go beyond scapegoating
Academia 07:00 am

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Analysis: ‘Laptopgate’ Will the AGO go beyond scapegoating

A Rp 9.9 trillion (US$610 million) corruption scandal involving the procurement of school laptops by...
Love our expats
Editorial 06:06 am

Love our expats

Our bureaucrats should learn to be less xenophobic in dealing with expatriates.
Govt plans to raise poverty line despite risky optics
Regulations 22 hours ago

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Govt plans to raise poverty line despite risky optics

The government plans to push up the poverty line in a move that would bring Indonesia’s measur...
US Fed set to hold rates steady in the face of Trump pressure
Markets 1 day ago

US Fed set to hold rates steady in the face of Trump pressure

The US central bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged for a fourth straight policy meetin...
Indonesia sends condolences to families of Air India crash 
Asia & Pacific 1 day ago

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Indonesia sends condolences to families of Air India crash 

The government, through the Foreign Ministry, has extended its sympathies to the families of all tho...
Rosatom, CNNC to lead consortiums to build nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan
Companies 1 day ago

Rosatom, CNNC to lead consortiums to build nuclear power plants in Kazakhstan

Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom and state-owned China National Nuclear Corporation ha...
US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman cancelled
Middle East and Africa 1 day ago

US-Iran nuclear talks in Oman cancelled

The huge wave of Israeli attacks on Iran's military and nuclear facilities on Friday has cast th...
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