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Page 21 of Culture - Index

Extreme weather looms over Idul Fitri holiday
Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Extreme weather looms over Idul Fitri holiday

The weather agency has warned of torrential rains and heightened disaster risks ahead of Idul Fitri ...
US says 2,000 targets hit as Iran retaliates across Gulf
Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

US says 2,000 targets hit as Iran retaliates across Gulf

Iran vowed to inflict a heavy price in retaliation. Drones struck adjacent the US consulate in Dubai...
Oil markets' bet on a brief Iran shock is about to be tested
Academia 3 weeks ago

Oil markets' bet on a brief Iran shock is about to be tested

While the region's oilfields had escaped damage by the third day of the conflict, the inabi...
Makassar teen killed during police response to street game
Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Makassar teen killed during police response to street game

A teenager in Makassar died after being allegedly shot by a police officer while playing with toy gu...
If the Iran conflict shuts Hormuz, global economic chaos could follow
Academia 3 weeks ago

If the Iran conflict shuts Hormuz, global economic chaos could follow

There are already signs that the strait will become a major focus of concern because of the huge imp...
KPK to map potential graft risks in free meal program
Society 3 weeks ago

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KPK to map potential graft risks in free meal program

In recent days, several schools in Central Java have returned government-provided meal packages foll...
Beyond performative: Is he a threat or just a man with a mirror?
Style 3 weeks ago

Beyond performative: Is he a threat or just a man with a mirror?

Self-expression is about breaking boundaries. Maybe judge him by his character, not his closet.
Govt rolls out allowances, doubles ride-hailing bonuses ahead of Idul Fitri
Regulations 3 weeks ago

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Govt rolls out allowances, doubles ride-hailing bonuses ahead of Idul Fitri

The government also set holiday bonuses for ride-hailing drivers with app-based companies agreed to ...
The case for a long-term ASEAN envoy on Myanmar
Academia 3 weeks ago

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The case for a long-term ASEAN envoy on Myanmar

The Philippines has indicated that ASEAN is considering appointing a long-term special envoy on Myan...
Dollar firms, euro under pressure as energy prices surge
Markets 3 weeks ago

Dollar firms, euro under pressure as energy prices surge

The dollar rallied to a three-month high in early trading in Asia on Wednesday, with investors retre...
The 6G race will define the next digital order
Academia 3 weeks ago

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The 6G race will define the next digital order

With 6G, the struggle is not over suppliers, but over the technical blueprint itself.
East Kalimantan governor returns luxury official car amid public backlash
Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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East Kalimantan governor returns luxury official car amid public backlash

Rudy came under widespread criticism after it was revealed that he had purchased an official vehicle...
The information technology stakes in the US-Indonesia trade deal
Academia 3 weeks ago

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The information technology stakes in the US-Indonesia trade deal

The recently signed agreement, without saying so outright, institutionalizes a process through which...
Top court narrows obstruction of justice provision
Politics 3 weeks ago

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Top court narrows obstruction of justice provision

The Constitutional Court has closed a loophole in the Corruption Law’s provision on obstructio...
What the US-Iran war means for Indonesia’s cybersecurity
Academia 3 weeks ago

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What the US-Iran war means for Indonesia’s cybersecurity

As non-kinetic warfare redefines modern conflict, Jakarta must bridge the gap between its digital am...
Analysis: Desperately seeking funds for Red and White cooperatives
Academia 3 weeks ago

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Analysis: Desperately seeking funds for Red and White cooperatives

The Red and White Cooperative (KDMP) initiative is rapidly transforming from a flagship economic pro...
Pressure grows for Indonesia to quit Board of Peace amid US-Israel war against Iran
Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

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Pressure grows for Indonesia to quit Board of Peace amid US-Israel war against Iran

As the war against Iran launched by the United States and Israel rages on, pressure has been growing...
Another 153 Indonesians deported from Malaysia to Batam
Archipelago 3 weeks ago

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Another 153 Indonesians deported from Malaysia to Batam

Indonesia has seen a large wave of repatriations over immigration violations in Malaysia since the s...
More than just a pig problem
Editorial 3 weeks ago

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More than just a pig problem

In a city where diversity is the lifeblood of the streets, a mayor’s attempt to ban the pork t...
Fiscal fears grow as high oil price strains state budget
Economy 3 weeks ago

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Fiscal fears grow as high oil price strains state budget

The United States-Israeli attack on Iran has sent global oil prices surging past US$80 per barrel, p...
Abortion limits in KUHP ignite women’s rights debate
Society 3 weeks ago

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Abortion limits in KUHP ignite women’s rights debate

Women’s rights groups have criticized the country’s new Criminal Code (KUHP) for continu...
Netanyahu says US-Israeli war on Iran 'not going to take years'
Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Netanyahu says US-Israeli war on Iran 'not going to take years'

Netanyahu rejected the idea of the conflict lasting years, like previous wars in the region.
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off Aceh
Archipelago 3 weeks ago

Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off Aceh

The quake originated offshore from Sumatra's northeastern tip, authorities said, prompting peopl...
Oil rises as expanding US-Israel war with Iran heightens supply risks
Markets 3 weeks ago

Oil rises as expanding US-Israel war with Iran heightens supply risks

Brent crude futures LCOc1 were at $80.89 a barrel, up $3.15, or 4.1 percent, by 0745 GMT. ...
Melania Trump leads UN Security Council as Iran war rages
Americas 3 weeks ago

Melania Trump leads UN Security Council as Iran war rages

Ambassadors from all of the Security Council's members, including Washington's rivals Russia...
A pick-me girl: The woman who wasn’t like other girls
Warm Takes 3 weeks ago

A pick-me girl: The woman who wasn’t like other girls

How do you learn to pick yourself when you’ve spent your whole life performing for someone els...
Danantara, INA to inject $200m into Chandra Asri’s new plants
Companies 3 weeks ago

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Danantara, INA to inject $200m into Chandra Asri’s new plants

The first phase is projected to have an annual production capacity of 400,000 tonnes of caustic soda...
US State Department orders 'non-emergency' staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq
Middle East and Africa 4 weeks ago

US State Department orders 'non-emergency' staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq

The department, in posts on X, said it had updated travel advisories for Bahrain and Jordan "to...
Ramadan 2026: A two-speed season
Economy 4 weeks ago

Ramadan 2026: A two-speed season

Unlike in 2025, saving conditions entering Ramadan this year are weaker across income segments, limi...
The perils of a power vacuum in Iran
Academia 4 weeks ago

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The perils of a power vacuum in Iran

Because power vacuums cannot be targeted by precision munitions or mapped by satellite imagery, the ...
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