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Companies 5 days ago

Vietnam licenses Musk's satellite internet firm Starlink

Vietnam has granted a license to Elon Musk's Starlink to operate its satellite internet services...

Tech 5 days ago

China’s ByteDance releases Doubao 2.0 AI model for 'agent era'

China's ByteDance has rolled out its Doubao 2.0 model, an upgrade of the country's most wide...

Society 5 days ago

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Civil groups renew calls for domestic workers bill passage

President Prabowo Subianto promised during the International Workers’ Day, or May Day, rally i...

Sports 5 days ago

Snowboarding monk in spotlight after South Korea's Olympic glory

Venerable Hosan, head monk of Bongsunsa Temple and himself a rider, launched a youth competition mor...

Middle East and Africa 5 days ago

Trump says Iran regime change could be 'best thing' as second carrier heads to Middle East

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will hold negotiations with Iran on Tuesday in Geneva...

Asia & Pacific 5 days ago

Japan releases arrested Chinese fishing boat captain: Local media

The captain, identified by the agency as Chinese national Zheng Nianli, 47, was released after China...

Archipelago 6 days ago

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Fresh floods devastate Central Tapanuli two months after deadly cyclone

The flooding damaged two emergency river levees in Tukka and Barus districts and washed away two tem...

Archipelago 6 days ago

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Brazilian sentenced to 18 years in prison for smuggling cocaine to Bali

Da Costa was arrested on July 13 last year upon arriving at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Internat...

Academia 6 days ago

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Analysis: Political interest behind Adies’ judicial appointment

The recent nomination of Golkar Party politician Adies Kadir by the House of Representatives to the ...

Regulations 6 days ago

EU proposes extending Russian oil sanctions to maritime services

It has been reported that Karimun, Riau Islands, has been part of a system of traders, shippers and ...

Archipelago 6 days ago

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Riau couple held for facilitating human trafficking

Bengkalis Police have uncovered two illegal migrant workers syndicates in the past two weeks.

Economy 6 days ago

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Lunar New Year drives corporate decor boom, but retail demand falters

Sellers of nian gao or kue keranjang in Glodok’s Chinatown area as well as parts of ...

Editorial 6 days ago

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High-rise, high-risk plan

Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung has thrown his weight behind the President’s proposal to build ...

Economy 6 days ago

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'Be realistic' says Prabowo, while defending key programs

President Prabowo Subianto has emphasized the need to be realistic in a speech on the Indonesian eco...

Politics 6 days ago

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Constitutional Court examines free meals budget

The Constitutional Court has opened preliminary hearings on challenges to the allocation of nearly o...

Asia & Pacific 6 days ago

BNP sweeps Bangladesh election, son of former rulers set to become PM

NCP, a political party led by youth activists critical in toppling Sheikh Hasina, fails to secure ma...

Europe 6 days ago

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UK, Indonesia launch MFP-Phase 5 to strengthen forestry governance

The MFP helps Indonesia maintain balance between development and the environment, Forestry Ministry ...

Politics 6 days ago

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Prabowo unveils nationwide police-backed rollout of free meals

President Prabowo Subianto inaugurated on Friday more than 1,000 kitchens and 18 food warehouses ope...

Companies 6 days ago

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Tiffany & Co stores sealed over alleged illegal imports

The issue related to items that were not declared in the import notification, resulting in the ...

Politics 6 days ago

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Former minister Yaqut files pretrial in haj quota graft case

The Corruption Eradication Commission’s (KPK) move to name former religious affairs minister Y...

Economy 1 week ago

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High-rise housing still a hard sell in Jakarta, says JLL

Cumulative sales in high-rise condos stood at just 56 percent last year in a continuation of a decad...

Academia 1 week ago

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How to create jobs for the world's 1.2b new workers

Over the next 10 to 15 years, 1.2 billion young people in developing countries will come of working ...

Economy 1 week ago

EU leaders vow to accelerate single market, in struggle to compete with US, China

European Union leaders agreed on Thursday on a wide-ranging set of commitments to improve how the bl...

Academia 1 week ago

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Six shades of leadership: A Davos barometer

As the traditional global order fractures, Davos 2026 reveals a new reality: The future no longer be...

Markets 1 week ago

Asian shares step back from record as tech jitters return, bonds rally

Asian shares retreated from record highs on Friday as worries about shrinking margins in the tech se...

Academia 1 week ago

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Succession, oligarchy and power struggles inside the palace

Nearly four months into Prabowo’s second year, the palace is already busy securing the adminis...

Art & Culture 1 week ago

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Mandate, mysticism and the theater of Indonesian power

While Javanese belief continues to shape the symbolism of Indonesian leadership, critics argue its d...

Academia 1 week ago

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Why the High Seas Treaty matters for everyone

Ocean stewardship is not defined by proximity to the sea, but by a willingness to act in the common ...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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Two firms sealed for allegedly contributing to degradation of Irrawaddy dolphin habitat

“We have taken firm action by temporarily halting the operations of both companies,” Env...

Politics 1 week ago

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KPK intensifies raids amid calls for independence

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has launched six raids in January and February, half the...

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