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Soft power in retreat, fear in ascent
Academia 11:11 am

Soft power in retreat, fear in ascent

US rhetoric and policy signal a move from persuasion to deterrence, unsettling allies and heightenin...
EU 'expects' US to honor trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs
Economy 11:01 am

EU 'expects' US to honor trade deal as Trump hikes tariffs

The European Commission called Sunday for Washington to abide by the terms of the trade deal struck ...
Modern slavery: Beyond the myth of chains and shackles
Academia 10:10 am

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Modern slavery: Beyond the myth of chains and shackles

Modern slavery is about an absence of choice: situations where workers lack the real freedom to stop...
Inequality will make the next pandemic worse
Academia 09:09 am

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Inequality will make the next pandemic worse

Pandemics are coming faster and spreading more widely, threatening more lives and livelihoods than e...
Stability in Gaza a must for Board of Peace, Sugiono says
Middle East and Africa 08:24 am

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Stability in Gaza a must for Board of Peace, Sugiono says

Indonesia has stressed the importance of providing stability through the United States-led Board of ...
Tariffs are numbers. Positioning is strategy
Academia 08:08 am

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Tariffs are numbers. Positioning is strategy

Trade debates often begin with numbers. Yet global trade rarely turns on the numbers themselves. It ...
Suspended NasDem lawmaker makes early returns to House
Politics 07:45 am

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Suspended NasDem lawmaker makes early returns to House

NasDem’s Ahmad Sahroni was reappointed as Commission III deputy speaker despite still having t...
Throwing stones at passing trains punishable crime, N. Sumatra KAI warns
Archipelago 07:32 am

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Throwing stones at passing trains punishable crime, N. Sumatra KAI warns

Throwing stones not only damage train facilities but also a direct risk for passengers’ lives....
Pelita Air fuel aircraft crashes in N. Kalimantan, pilot dies
Archipelago 07:23 am

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Pelita Air fuel aircraft crashes in N. Kalimantan, pilot dies

Pelita Air Service uses Air Tractor AT-802 fuel tanker aircraft to distribute fuel to border areas u...
KPK scrutinizes religious affairs minister’s use of private jet owned by Hanura chair
Politics 07:23 am

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KPK scrutinizes religious affairs minister’s use of private jet owned by Hanura chair

The Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) is looking into reports that Religious Affairs Minister ...
Sugiono to tout welfare at UN rights talks in Geneva
Europe 07:10 am

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Sugiono to tout welfare at UN rights talks in Geneva

A busy week lies ahead for Foreign Minister Sugiono, who is set to head the country’s delegati...
Clausewitz was right, Gaza proves it: War without politics serves nothing
Academia 07:07 am

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Clausewitz was right, Gaza proves it: War without politics serves nothing

Gaza underground fortress is the physical face of asymmetric war, a conflict where the weaker side d...
Analysis: Wanted: The best candidates to tame the stock market
Academia 07:00 am

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Analysis: Wanted: The best candidates to tame the stock market

Following the resignation of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) chairman and deputy chairman, th...
Concerns loom over retired military doctor appointment in BPJS Kesehatan
Society 06:54 am

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Concerns loom over retired military doctor appointment in BPJS Kesehatan

Appointing a retired military doctor may disrupt meritocracy within civilian institutions and hinder...
Parents of Medan youth facing death penalty in drug case seek Hotman’s aid
Archipelago 06:24 am

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Parents of Medan youth facing death penalty in drug case seek Hotman’s aid

Prosecutors demanded the death penalty for six defendants in a smuggling case of nearly two tonnes o...
Risky mission
Editorial 06:06 am

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Risky mission

Sending our brave soldiers to Gaza could put them in harm’s way given the still fluid and...
RI catches break after US Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs
Regulations 14 hours ago

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RI catches break after US Supreme Court ruling on Trump tariffs

The government has signaled that it will refrain for now from any decisive follow-up to its new bila...
Envoy under fire over quip on Israel's right to Mideast
Middle East and Africa 17 hours ago

Envoy under fire over quip on Israel's right to Mideast

Envoy's comments contravene the UN Charter and efforts to de-escalate the Gaza war and advance a...
India delays US trade talks after Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffs
Regulations 17 hours ago

India delays US trade talks after Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffs

One of the first concrete reactions among Asian nations to the decision, it follows Trump's...
W. Java continues free program for delinquent students in military barracks
Archipelago 22 hours ago

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W. Java continues free program for delinquent students in military barracks

Students enrolled in this program are those who have repeatedly violated reguations during their sch...
Govt to break ground on Meikarta subsidized apartments on March 8
Economy 1 day ago

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Govt to break ground on Meikarta subsidized apartments on March 8

During a meeting with the House of Representatives on Feb. 10, Public Housing and Settlements Minist...
Neymar says he may retire by end of 2026
Sports 1 day ago

Neymar says he may retire by end of 2026

Neymar has been struggling with injuries in recent seasons and remains doubtful for participation at...
Asian economies weigh impact of fresh Trump tariff moves, confusion
Economy 1 day ago

Asian economies weigh impact of fresh Trump tariff moves, confusion

The court's ruling invalidated a number of tariffs that the Trump administration had imposed on ...
Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners
Americas 1 day ago

Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners

Venezuela's National Assembly unanimously adopted the law a day before, providing hope that hund...
Indonesian youth-led initiative MagnaMinds supports neurodiversity education in Bangkok
Companies 1 day ago

Indonesian youth-led initiative MagnaMinds supports neurodiversity education in Bangkok

An initiative founded by an Indonesian senior high school student has spotlighted the importance of ...
Trump to travel to China next month with US trade policy in focus
Economy 1 day ago

Trump to travel to China next month with US trade policy in focus

Trump's talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping on an extended visit to Beijing had been expecte...
Police probe Rp 25 trillion money laundering linked to illegal gold mining
Archipelago 2 days ago

Police probe Rp 25 trillion money laundering linked to illegal gold mining

The funds were traced through gold shops and refining companies using raw materials from the illegal...
UK govt considers removing ex-prince Andrew from line of succession
Europe 2 days ago

UK govt considers removing ex-prince Andrew from line of succession

The former prince was arrested on Thursday at his new home on the king's remote Sandringham esta...
Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes
Middle East and Africa 2 days ago

Iran prepares counterproposal as Trump weighs strikes

Trump on Thursday gave Tehran a deadline of 10 to 15 days to make a deal to resolve their longstandi...
US Supreme Court ruling offers little respite for global economy
Economy 2 days ago

US Supreme Court ruling offers little respite for global economy

By itself, the ruling is estimated to chop the trade-weighted average US tariff almost in ...
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