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Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Court drops 1MDB-related money laundering charges against Najib Razak

Najib has been in prison since August 2022 after being found guilty of corruption and money launderi...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Prabowo touts growing Russia ties after talks with Putin

Prabowo's decision to skip the G7 summit in Canada this week in favour of talks with Putin has r...

Companies 2 weeks ago

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Govt launches Rp 1.5 trillion solar panel factory in Central Java

The integrated solar PV factory at the Kendal Industrial Park, launched on Thursday and operated by ...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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A turning point for agrifood investment in Asia and the Pacific

Countries across Asia and the Pacific are confronting a common challenge: transforming their agrifoo...

Companies 2 weeks ago

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Govt to sanction Morowali industrial park for environmental violations

The Environment Ministry is coming down hard on IMIP over multiple violations at its nickel hub in C...

Academia 2 weeks ago

The number of people uprooted by war remains shockingly high

Peace, justice and solidarity must guide our response to the surging needs of humanity's most vu...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Arrest of three Australians over fatal shooting highlights rising crime in Bali

According to Bali Police, 226 foreign nationals were involved in criminal activities on the holiday ...

Wellness 2 weeks ago

I love you, bot: When AI becomes your closest companion

For a growing number of people, Artificial Intelligence companions are even better than the hum...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Why agentic AI is the future of financial services in Indonesia

Agentic AI systems present a new class of risks, goal misalignment, data drift, persona-driven bias&...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Java no longer has power oversupply, ministry says

Java no longer experiences an electricity oversupply, an Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry offic...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Jakarta claims success in mandatory public transport policy for civil servants

The current public transportation capacity of only 3.25 million passengers per day will not be enoug...

Books 2 weeks ago

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‘Siapa Bayar Apa Untuk Transisi Hijau?’: Mapping the road to renewable energy

Book brings together 10 contributors with expertise in environmental policy, banking and development...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Southeast Asia's risky balancing act in the South China Sea

Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines have all attempted to counter Chinese claims to waters within ...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Broadcasting bill sparks alarm over threat to LGBT rights

A controversial broadcasting bill seeking to ban lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) conte...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia's history deserves dialogue, not dogma

Declaring a single state-approved historical narrative will naturally marginalize and silence a...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

US military aircraft no longer visible at base in Qatar: satellite images

Nearly 40 military aircraft -- including transport planes like the Hercules C-130 and reconnaissance...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Death of 12 year-old sparks calls for national health insurance reform

Hospital staff informed Alif's parents that if they wanted their son to continue receiving treat...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia begins evacuating citizens in Iran, Israel

Indonesian embassies are activating their contingency plan to evacuate Indonesian citizens via ...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

Trump to make Iran war decision in 'next two weeks'

Trump's move to hit the pause button could open up space for diplomacy, after days of fevered qu...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Hegseth fails to reassure Asian allies at Shangri-La

Confrontational rhetoric combined with uncertain commitments raises fears of abandonment in Southeas...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: Impeachment discourse aimed to keep Gibran under pressure

A forum of retired senior military and police officers has officially submitted a proposal to the Ho...

Europe 2 weeks ago

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Prabowo shores up ties with Putin

President Prabowo Subianto shored up ties with Russia in a bilateral talk with President Vladimir Pu...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

A test of trust

The short-lived dispute between Aceh and North Sumatra over four outlying islands serves as a remind...

Art & Culture 2 weeks ago

From youth to rhythm, Sarawak’s twin celebrations of sustainability and culture

From rainforest dialogues to global rhythms, Sarawak is hosting two of Southeast Asia’s most d...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Govt faces hurdles in bridging infrastructure funding gap

The government is banking on corporate participation to bridge Indonesia’s infrastructure fund...

Companies 2 weeks ago

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Moody’s downgrades BTN’s baseline credit assessment over solvency risks

The global rating agency downgraded the state-owned lender’s inherent creditworthiness to Ba2 ...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Female activist threatened after protesting minister’s denial of 1998 mass rape

Historian and activist Ita Fatia Nadia revealed that she has received anonymous threats after protes...

Americas 2 weeks ago

Trump administration tightens social media vetting for foreign students

President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday ordered the resumption of student visa appo...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

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Government advises Indonesians in Iran to ready for evacuation

A day after stopping short of announcing an evacuation order, the government issued the highest aler...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Calls grow for Culture Minister’s dismissal over 1998 mass rapes denial

Culture Minister Fadli Zon’s statement denying that mass rapes occurred during the 1998 riots ...

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