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Politics 1 month ago

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After two decades, House passes law to protect domestic workers

The bill was first introduced in 2004 to protect the country's 4.2 million domestic workers, alm...

Economy 1 month ago

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Pertamax price may rise if oil rally persists, minister says

State-owned energy firm Pertamina previously increased prices for three non-subsidized products, Per...

Economy 1 month ago

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Reading the 2026 fuel adjustment: A middle-class story

With Pertalite access tightening and Pertamax prices moving at the same time, households need a pred...

Society 1 month ago

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BGN to refocus free meals program for undernourished children

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) is conducting surveys through a special team to refine the distr...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Japan opens door to global arms market with overhaul of defense export rules

The new rules end Japan's self-imposed curb on sales of lethal arms as Tokyo seeks to enter the ...

Companies 1 month ago

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Italian firm Eni announces 'giant' Geliga gas discovery off East Kalimantan

The finding extends Eni’s successful run in the Kutai Basin, following the Geng North find in ...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Lebanon president says aiming to end hostilities with Israel talks

New talks between Lebanon's and Israel's US ambassadors will take place Thursday in Washingt...

Academia 1 month ago

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Harnessing AI through a global finance hub

Indonesia has the AI opportunity and there is now global capital actively seeking to fund exactly th...

Europe 1 month ago

UK accelerates clean energy to protect against fossil fuel price shocks

Britain will launch a package of measures on Tuesday to accelerate the growth of renewable power and...

Markets 1 month ago

Oil prices dip, stocks rise on lingering Iran peace hopes

Investors remained largely upbeat that the US and Iran will eventually come to a deal that will reop...

Companies 1 month ago

From nursing to nurturing: A daughter carries a legacy and takes charge

Second-generation oil palm smallholders, especially women, are playing an increasingly important rol...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Scarce food, bleak futures spur Rohingya refugees to gamble with death at sea

Hundreds of Rohingya refugees die en route from hunger or accidents at sea, but the numbers keep gro...

Academia 1 month ago

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The net-zero fantasy: Renewables alone won't save Indonesia

Indonesia’s path to a net-zero society is being choked by more than just carbon emissions; it ...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Police dishonorably discharged over separate torture, rape cases

Four police noncommissioned officers have been dishonorably discharged in Riau Islands for torturing...

Currently Obsessed 1 month ago

'The Drama' will make you squirm. Watch it anyway.

The dark comedy makes you laugh just as much as it makes you wince.

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Philippines says US access to bases limited by land issues

The Philippines and the US have a 12-year-old Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement that allows a r...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Japan overhauls decades-old weapons export rules

Japan will ease decades-old arms export rules, the government's top spokesman Minoru Kihara said...

Academia 1 month ago

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Lack of transparency in national history: The Habibie case

Habibie’s greatest service was transforming Soeharto’s authoritarian regime into a democ...

Companies 1 month ago

Schneider Electric strengthens its mission, backs it with action

The race for clean energy has begun, and increasingly became more poignant with the situation of geo...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Govt proposes criminal charges for waste violations in Bali

Hanif said Bali is ready for stricter enforcement, citing that an estimated 60–70 percent of r...

Academia 1 month ago

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A new security architecture for the Middle East

The current crisis is driven not by a single dispute but by the convergence of four fault lines: the...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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BNI pledges full refunds in North Sumatra parish embezzlement case

State-owned lender Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has pledged to return the money of a Catholic parish ...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

US, Iran warn ready for war as talks in limbo

The United States and Iran on Monday each warned they were ready for war as the clock ticked on a ce...

Academia 1 month ago

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The coming food crisis will not look like the last one

Today’s risk begins upstream in global energy markets and flows through fertilizer production ...

Tech 1 month ago

Apple's Tim Cook to step down as CEO in September

Tim Cook will be replaced by company veteran John Ternus, who joined Apple’s product design te...

Society 1 month ago

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Vasectomy debate highlights gender gap in family planning

While some see vasectomy as a way to ease the disproportionate contraceptive burden on women, others...

Academia 1 month ago

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Kartini’s struggle: What the Republic owes to Papuan women

Often caught in the crossfire, Papuan women are pressured by separatist groups for food and shelter ...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: Govt targets “questionable” IUPs in forest areas

President Prabowo Subianto on Apr. 8 instructed the accelerated revocation of hundreds of “que...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Rights body suspects soldiers behind killing of civilians in Papua

The National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) said on Monday it had strong suspicions that so...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Golkar Party official Nus Kei murdered in Southeast Maluku

Speculation has surfaced that the killing may be linked to a long-running feud between Nus and his n...

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