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Society 1 week ago

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State-led projects drive soaring forest loss in Indonesia, watchdog finds

An environmental watchdog has found that over 430,000 hectares of forest areas were cut down last ye...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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North Sumatra church fraud fugitive detained after fleeing abroad

Suspect Andi Hakim Febriansyah and his wife Camelia Rosa were arrested upon arrival from Malays...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

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TNI considers possible reduction of peacekeepers

The Indonesian Military (TNI) is open to the possibility of reducing the number of peacekeepers depl...

Archipelago 1 week ago

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Five Batam immigration officials reassigned after extortion cases

The replacements are part of the fallout of the alleged extortion of foreign tourists at Batam Cente...

Editorial 1 week ago

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Jakarta’s irresistible pull

Is the Jakarta government truly prepared to manage the consequences?

Economy 1 week ago

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RI turns to Africa, India for naphtha as Middle East supply tightens

Indonesia remains heavily dependent on imported naphtha, a key feedstock for plastic resins, with 70...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Iran military says US airman rescue operation 'completely foiled'

The statement came after US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the officer had been rescued ...

Politics 1 week ago

Indonesia lays to rest peacekeepers killed in Lebanon

Peacekeeper Corp. Farizal Rhomadhon, 28, died when a projectile exploded on March 29 in southern Leb...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Easter in Jerusalem disrupted by war and restrictions at Holy Sepulchre

Inside the Holy Sepulchre, the celebrations were being held behind closed doors in front of a very s...

Economy 1 week ago

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2014 JKN rollout dented private insurance uptake, ANU study finds

New research findings presented on Wednesday suggest that private health insurance has been losing o...

Health 1 week ago

In the online 'maxxing' era, what's the deal with fiber and protein?

According to London's GlobalData, 40 percent of Gen Z and 45 percent of Millennials reported the...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Israeli forces destroy 17 UN peacekeeper cameras in south Lebanon: UN official

Since the start of the Israel-Hezbollah war on March 2, the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Iran targets Israel, Kuwait after Trump gives deadline for deal

Kuwait and Israel said their air defences were responding to the latest attacks from Iran, part of t...

Economy 1 week ago

Five EU countries call for windfall tax on energy companies

The finance ministers of Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria pointed to a similar emergency ...

Science & Tech 1 week ago

Artemis astronauts preparing for historic lunar flyby

"Morale is high on board," commander Reid Wiseman told Houston's Mission Control cente...

Americas 1 week ago

Trump weighs broader cabinet reshuffle as Iran war pressure grows

Any potential reshuffling could serve as a reset for the White House as it confronts a politically c...

Europe 1 week ago

At Easter vigil, Pope Leo urges world not to grow numb to war

Leo, who has emerged as an outspoken critic of the Iran war, said that mistrust and fear have been a...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Indonesia receives bodies of peacekeepers killed in Lebanon

After the latest attack that injured three more soldiers, Indonesian Military (TNI) Commander G...

Science & Tech 1 week ago

58 tortillas, five hot sauces and one toilet: Life aboard spacecraft Orion

The four Artemis II astronauts are floating around together in a square footage equivalent to two mi...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Indonesia slams 'unacceptable' peacekeeper casualties in Lebanon

The government urged the United Nations Security Council to hold a meeting between UNIFIL-contr...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

UN Hormuz vote now expected next week as China opposes authorization of force

A meeting of the Council's 15 members was initially set for Friday before being rescheduled for ...

Economy 1 week ago

Pakistan announces free public transport as energy crisis bites

The government will bear a burden of 350 million rupees from the fre public transit policy, the Paki...

Economy 1 week ago

US registers strong job growth in boost to Trump

The US economy posted unexpectedly strong job gains in March, data showed Friday, in a development h...

Sports 1 week ago

Canadian clubs and officials get ready for FIFA offside experiment

FIFA says the rule has evolved from ideas designed "to enhance match tempo and reduce time-wast...

Academia 1 week ago

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Analysis: Acid attack puts spotlight on Prabowo’s human rights commitment

President Prabowo Subianto is hardly known for his commitment to human rights, not since taking up t...

Science & Tech 1 week ago

'Extraordinary' views of home as astronauts head towards Moon

The Artemis 2 astronauts are due to loop around the Moon early next week, a feat not accomplish...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Three peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon are Indonesian: UN

A blast took place inside a UNIFIL facility near El Adeisse on Friday afternoon local time, injuring...

Europe 1 week ago

Zelenskiy accuses Russia of 'Easter escalation' as daytime attack kills two

Zelenskiy proposed a halt in strikes for Easter holidays, and said Ukraine would reciprocate if Russ...

Europe 1 week ago

Pope leads torch-lit Colosseum procession before Easter

It is the first time since 2022 that the pope has personally taken part in the Way of the Cross, whi...

Middle East and Africa 1 week ago

Downed planes raise new perils for Trump as Tehran hunts for missing US pilot

The prospect of a US service person being alive and on the run inside Iran raises the stakes fo...

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