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Tech 3 weeks ago

Google hit with $1b fine by EU, in talks to avoid more penalties

Europe's crackdown on Big Tech has angered US President Donald Trump's administration, which...

Europe 3 weeks ago

Deadly wildfires force thousands from homes in parts of Europe

Wildfires swept across parts of Italy, France and Spain on Wednesday, killing three firefighters and...

Environment 3 weeks ago

Killer whales: Orcas blow fish to bits 'for fun', study finds

Video released by the US-based NGO Beneath The Waves shows one orca holding the tail of a sunfish, w...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia vaccine coverage rises despite challenges: UN report

The country vaccinated more children in 2025 and reduced the number of "zero-dose" childre...

Companies 3 weeks ago

Telkom Group strengthens Indonesia’s digital sovereignty via Nongsa-Changi Cable

The submarine cable system reinforces Batam’s position as a digital hub, connecting Indonesia ...

Companies 3 weeks ago

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Chinese firm breaks ground on $317m electric excavator plant

The plant, located in the Karawang Artha Industrial Hill (KAIH) industrial estate, is scheduled to b...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

China fires water cannon on Philippine ship at Scarborough Shoal, Manila says

A Chinese coast guard vessel fired a water cannon at a Philippine government fisheries vessel in Sca...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Modi vows punishment for exam fraud fueling India protests

Protests snowballed on Monday after police fired tear gas and baton-charged tens of thousands of dem...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Credit growth accelerates further to 12.67% in June

Bank Indonesia projects that loan growth in 2026 will be maintained within the range of 8-12 percent...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

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MRT Jakarta to reach Monas next year as stations near completion

The Jakarta MRT network is on track to reach the National Monument (Monas) by late next year, w...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

ASEAN to call for open straits as US-Iran war casts shadow

The draft statement expected to emerge from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathe...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Southeast Asia hosts security gathering amid Middle East turmoil

Top diplomats from Asia, Europe and North America met on Thursday for the security-focused ASEAN Reg...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia braces for new trade measures as US temporary tariff expires

Indonesia is among 14 economies facing a proposed 10 percent tariff linked to a US investigation int...

Academia 3 weeks ago

Stop policing AI in the classroom. Start teaching it

Instead of discouraging students from using generative AI, universities should teach them how to use...

Markets 3 weeks ago

Oil rises to six-week highs amid escalating Iran war

Brent crude futures rose 2 percent to US$96 per barrel in early trading after the US launched a new ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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World Cup 2026: Intelligence, truth, achievement and public perception

The World Cup offers far more than sporting entertainment; it offers a mirror through which humanity...

Market Pulse 3 weeks ago

Running over the mountain, through the night

Trail running used to be a niche pursuit for hardcore enthusiasts. Now thousands of Indonesians are ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Time for Indonesia to build a new coalition of middle power

As global superpowers clash and fracture the international order, Indonesia has a rare opportunity t...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Sumatran, Tapanuli orangutan populations down nearly 20%, Forestry Ministry says

The deputy forestry minister cited fragmented habitats and catastrophic natural disasters, such as t...

Entertainment 3 weeks ago

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Brahms, Beethoven and Austro-German mastery resonate in Jakarta

Taiwanese pianist Rueibin Chen and the Jakarta Simfonia Orchestra brought the enduring legacy of Bra...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

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Government warns overseas job seekers after Myanmar hostage case

Two Indonesian women are believed to be held by scam operators in Myanmar, prompting the Foreign Min...

Economy 3 weeks ago

US announces nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia

The move comes as the United States under President Donald Trump fights a war with Iran that began i...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Who will sit atop the next world order?

American hegemony has given way to a new formulation based on rivalry and competition among several ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Can Indonesia's rights law tackle cross-border abuses?

Human rights abuses are no longer confined by national borders, yet the institutions tasked with add...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

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Partners vie for ASEAN trust as global divisions deepen

As top diplomats of ASEAN member states met with their key partners in Manila on the second day of t...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia’s dangerous gamble with defactualization of public life

While political rhetoric and insider deals create a comfortable narrative in Jakarta, global markets...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Analysis: Credit growth rebounds, but households remain under pressure

Indonesia's banking sector appears to be recovering, with credit growth returning to double digi...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

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Stop Mideast escalation

As the protracted Mideast conflict continues to send economic shock waves across the globe, ASEAN mu...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Prabowo names new top prosecutor for special crimes after graft scandal

President Prabowo Subianto has appointed senior prosecutor Kuntadi as the new assistant attorney gen...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Wave of graft cases tests regional retreat program

A string of corruption cases involving regional heads this year has renewed questions over whether t...

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