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Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Pekalongan regent detained on corruption allegations

Asep Guntur Rahayu, KPK’s deputy for enforcement and execution, said Fadia is alleged to have ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia’s strategic autonomy in a fragmented global order

In an era of intensifying great-power rivalry and economic decoupling, Indonesia must move beyond pa...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Police take custody of 17 illegal gold miners after natural disasters in North Sumatra

The Illegal gold mining operations have a turnover of Rp 600 million per day from six mines in the S...

Society 3 weeks ago

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Abuse of culinary products exposes regulatory loopholes on narcotics

The rampant misuse of canisters of nitrous oxide gas ostensibly marketed as whipped cream chargers b...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Ethics council dismisses complaints against Constitutional Court justice Adies

The Constitutional Court ethics council has dismissed three complaints against the newest member of ...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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An unjust war against a repressive regime is an unjust war

Iran may be indefensible, but that does not make an illegal war against it justifiable. By remaining...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Analysis: Agrinas’ KMP import plan triggers automotive industry backlash

State-owned PT Agrinas Pangan Nusantara’s plan to import 105,000 pickup trucks from India has ...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Trump wants say on Iran's next leader as war intensifies

Azerbaijan became the latest country drawn in the war, as it accused Iran of firing drones at i...

Jakarta 3 weeks ago

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Policy disparities hamper Greater Jakarta’s fight for clean air

Greater Jakarta, recently dubbed the world’s most populous urban area by the United Nations, h...

Editorial 3 weeks ago

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A few bad LPDP apples

The recent furor related to a couple of LPDP recipients shows that the government must run a rigorou...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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More doubt over RI credit rating as Fitch cuts view to negative

The outlook for Indonesia's credit rating has dimmed further as Fitch Ratings revised its view t...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

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Jakarta races to bring home pilgrims amid Mideast travel disruptions

Jakarta is scrambling to bring home thousands of umrah (minor haj) pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia confronts Meta over compliance

The Communications and Digital Ministry has issued a stern warning to the owner of Facebook and Inst...

Market Pulse 3 weeks ago

The need to read: Why Jakartans are going back to bookstores

As reading enthusiasm rises, bookstores are turning into the city’s community-driven third spa...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Middle East war spirals as Iran hits Kurds in Iraq

Iran's official IRNA news agency said 1,045 military personnel and civilians have been killed si...

Sports 3 weeks ago

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Janice Tjen finding her footing in second year on WTA Tour

The breakthrough tennis player, who has put Indonesia back on the women's pro circuit map, appea...

Companies 3 weeks ago

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Pertamina vessels among 200 tankers stranded in Gulf

Ships operated by state-owned energy firm Pertamina with a combined capacity of about 450,000 deadwe...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Diplomacy key to Indonesia’s energy shift: Report

The Transformation Partnerships for Indonesia’s Clean Energy Transition report was prepared by...

Economy 3 weeks ago

South Korea activates $68 billion market stability fund over Mideast crisis

"The escalating crisis in the Middle East is significantly worsening the global economic and se...

Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Muslim to observe adjusted ‘takbiran’ as Nyepi falls in Bali

Muslims in Bali can celebrate takbiran with restrictions as Nyepi, the Hindu Day of Silence, coincid...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Australia's Albanese says 'military assets' deployed to Mideast

Countries have rushed to evacuate their citizens from the Middle East this week after US-Israeli str...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Spain denies US claim of military cooperation on Iran as rift deepens

Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez defiantly repeated calls of "no to the war&q...

Economy 3 weeks ago

Gulf shipping crisis deepens as tankers stranded for fifth day

Asia sources 60 percent of its oil from the Middle East, leaving the region vulnerable to the d...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

China boosts defence spending 7% in drive to modernise by 2035

Security analysts and regional military attaches are watching China's budget closely as it scram...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Pentagon sought fresh supply of 13 critical minerals before Iran attack

The request, the day before the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, is the latest example o...

Academia 3 weeks ago

Risks to Western aluminium supply rise as US-Israeli war with Iran escalates

Taken together, that makes GCC producers a core component of Western supply of a metal used across a...

Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Govt urged to tackle 'disguised employment' in gig economy

Workers' associations have urged action to address the issue of “disguised employment&rdqu...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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After 50 years ASEAN's peace treaty needs new teeth

While the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation remains a global gold standard for diplomacy, ASEAN must b...

Markets 3 weeks ago

Seoul leads rebound across Asian stocks, oil extends gains

Asian equities jumped Thursday after a three-day rout sparked by the Middle East war, but concerns a...

Academia 3 weeks ago

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Indonesia and de-escalation diplomacy

The more realistic question is whether Indonesia can help slow the climb, widening the space for res...

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