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Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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270 tourists stranded in Bali seek emergency stay amid Middle East conflict

Bali immigration officials reported that, as of March 8, at least 40 flights from Bali to major Midd...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

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Prabowo and the military

As the TNI moves toward high alert seemingly without a presidential mandate, Indonesia’s hard-...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Govt sticks with high growth projection despite global turmoil

The target for year-on-year GDP growth of 5.5 to 6 percent in the first quarter remains in place, Fi...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Ex-communications ministry officials jailed in data center graft case

Judges found former communications and information ministry officials to have rigged the tender proc...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Mass stranding kills 21 protected pilot whales in East Nusa Tenggara

Yuvensius Stefanus Nonga, executive director of WALHI’s East Nusa Tenggara branch, said the in...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia records high rate of depression, anxiety among children

The Health Ministry has reported a high prevalence of depression and anxiety among Indonesian childr...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

Drones fall near Dubai airport, ships hit as Iran presses on with attacks

The oil-rich Gulf has borne the brunt of Iran's attacks in response to US-Israeli strikes that s...

Markets 2 weeks ago

Portfolio flows to emerging markets slow to $22 billion in February, says IIF

The slowdown followed an unusually strong start to the year rather than a more fundamental shift in ...

Economy 2 weeks ago

Batam economy surges 7.49% yoy in Q4 2025, outpacing provincial growth

The economy of Batam continued to show strong momentum toward the end of 2025, with economic growth ...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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OJK projects MSME loans to expand 9% this year

Micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) loans contracted by 0.53 percent year-on-year (yoy) i...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

South Korea finds faulty approvals at airport where Jeju Air plane crashed

South Korea's transport ministry cut construction costs and approved improper airport safety str...

Sports 2 weeks ago

Infantino says Trump welcomes Iran's World Cup participation

Iran was the only nation missing from a FIFA planning summit for World Cup participants held last we...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Thailand, Vietnam push remote work to save energy

Thailand and Vietnam have encouraged public employees to work from home and take up other energy-sav...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Iranian women's soccer squad member changes mind on Australia asylum offer

Australian police helped two more members of the Iranian women's soccer delegation slip their mi...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

Iran not seeking ceasefire as Trump steps up threats

The conflict has engulfed the Middle East and roiled energy markets since the February 28 US-Israeli...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Mideast oil shock signals supply crunch

The sudden and acute disruption to Middle East oil supplies caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran i...

Jakarta 2 weeks ago

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Jakarta mulls expanding Bantar Gebang landfill despite deadly landslide

Handling nearly 8,000 tonnes of waste generated daily in Jakarta, the Bantar Gebang landfill now hol...

Economy 2 weeks ago

Indonesia lawmakers to grill candidates for OJK chairman after market turmoil

The selection process is accelerated because of concerns about financial market volatility due to co...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Fossil fuel subsidy reform is now a fiscal imperative

Reforming fossil fuel subsidies is no longer just an environmental or efficiency goal; it is a matte...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Riau teen dies in landslide at abandoned illegal gold mine

According to authorities, the 15-year-old, identified only by his initials JA, visited the abandoned...

Europe 2 weeks ago

Macron to host G7 leaders call on Iran crisis, energy prices

French President Emmanuel Macron will convene a call with leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) on Wedn...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Water cooperation and the test of multilateralism

Country-led action on water, guided by a common vision and supported by a more aligned UN system, ca...

Markets 2 weeks ago

Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens as Middle East war roils markets

Shares steadied on Wednesday following a brief retreat in oil prices, but markets remained anxious a...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

US targets Iran mine-laying as war causes oil market havoc

The United States said Tuesday it was striking Iranian ships capable of mining the crucial Strait of...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Before Iran and Venezuela, there was Indonesia

History records US’ many previous attempts to subvert, shape and subordinate Indonesia in the ...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Three Australians sentenced 12–16 years in Bali over deadly shooting

The Denpasar District Court on Monday found Mevlut Coskun, 22, Paea-I-Middlemore Tupou, 26 and ...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran

The World Health Organization backs Iran's advice urging people to stay indoors due to toxi...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Remilitarization and the fight for civil supremacy

Widespread remilitarization initiatives demonstrate how state administrators are unwilling to carry ...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Distorted development fuels long-lasting violence in Papua

Economic development in Papua has become a "ticking time bomb," where exclusionary policie...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: Prabowo offers to mediate US-Israeli war on Iran, any takers?

Indonesia’s official response to the attack on Iran by Israel and the United States is unusual...

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