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Politics 1 month ago

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Freedom of expression under threat as more activists face intimidation

Authorities are looking the other way amid increasing intimidation targeting activists and soci...

Society 1 month ago

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Health Ministry says ‘super flu’ cases under control

As of the end of December 2025, Indonesia had recorded 62 confirmed cases of the “super f...

Academia 1 month ago

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Paradox of protection: Why strong leaders need 'red folders'

By building a wall to keep the leader happy, they effectively block him from seeing reality.

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Body of Valencia B women’s coach Carreras found in Labuan Bajo

Search and rescue workers earlier found the body of one of Carrera's daughters and are stil...

Politics 1 month ago

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Pro-Prabowo parties close ranks to scrap direct regional elections

Political party leaders of the ruling coalition have begun solidifying support for President Prabowo...

Americas 1 month ago

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Indonesia urges peaceful resolution after US captures Venezuela’s Maduro

Indonesia has joined a growing number of countries expressing concern over the sanctity of internati...

Editorial 1 month ago

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Restless Aceh

We do believe that the President would be able to deliver his March deadline and people will wait pa...

Markets 1 month ago

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IDX sets ‘ambitious’ 2026 IPO target after slower year

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has set an ambitious IPO target for 2026 and is seeking to draw m...

Archipelago 1 month ago

Rescuers find Spanish tourist's body, one week after boat accident

Fathur Rahman, head of the local search and rescue agency, said a body was found floating in waters ...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump says US oil firms to head into Venezuela

The US military carried out a series of air strikes on Venezuela's capital Caracas early on Satu...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Angelina Jolie visits Gaza's Rafah crossing

Accompanied by an American delegation and greeted by former and current officials, Jolie said she wa...

Americas 1 month ago

Was the US capture of Venezuela's president legal?

Maduro was on a warship bound for New York to face criminal charges, according to US officials.

Americas 1 month ago

China calls on US to 'immediately release' Maduro

"China calls on the US to ensure the personal safety of President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, ...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump says US will run Venezuela

As part of the dramatic operation early on Satuday that knocked out electricity in parts of Car...

Companies 1 month ago

Vale Indonesia halts mining amid delayed 2026 output approval

Deputy Mining Minister Yuliot Tanjung told reporters the approval was "currently being consolid...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Cambodia demands Thailand withdraw troops, week into border truce

Cambodia says that during a period of ceasefire based on a truce agreed on Dec. 27, Thailand seized ...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump says US to 'run' Venezuela after toppling Maduro in military attack

Trump said he was "designating people" from his cabinet to be in charge in Venezuela, but ...

Sports 1 month ago

Former Canada coach Herdman named Indonesia's soccer head coach

The first games for John Herdman, who led Canada's national men and women's soccer team to W...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Land, forest fire cases in Riau jumped by 205 percent in 2025

Increase in enforcement did not mean that forest and land fires were getting out of hand but showed ...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump hails capture of Maduro as US vows legal 'wrath'

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife both face drug and terrorism charges in the United ...

Economy 1 month ago

Venezuelan oil industry: world's largest reserves, decaying infrastructure

Venezuela, whose President Nicolas Maduro was captured by US forces on Saturday, according to U...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Japan's Takaichi, Trump agree to work toward spring meeting in US

Takaichi's plan to make her first visit to the United States since taking office in October, con...

Europe 1 month ago

Scrutiny turns to safety set-up of Swiss bar after deadly blaze

Witnesses reported seeing staff at the Le Constellation bar carrying so-called fountain candles atop...

Tech 1 month ago

Grok under fire after complaints it undressed minors in photos

The "Edit Image" button feature first rolled out in late December on Grok allows users to ...

Society 1 month ago

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Do-or-die year for Prabowo’s free meals rollout

With a budget nearing one-tenth of this year’s state spending, President Prabowo Subianto&rsqu...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

UN chief calls on Israel to reverse NGOs ban in Gaza

Israel suspended 37 foreign humanitarian organizations from accessing the Gaza Strip after they had ...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Military-backed party in Myanmar takes lead in first phase of polls

Partial results from Myanmar's first election since 2020, released by the Union Election Commiss...

Society 1 month ago

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Concerns over Sumatra recovery as Prabowo makes new year visit

During his fifth visit to the disaster-hit northern Sumatra provinces, President Prabowo Subianto re...

Editorial 1 month ago

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The wild, wild waste

Landfills should operate only for residual waste, making disposal a last resort rather than a primar...

Style 1 month ago

2025 style trend recap: Highlights, lowlights and everything in between

From tall totes to short-shorts, the past year was a sartorial journey to remember (or not).

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