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Academia 4 weeks ago

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Analysis: Political fairy tale: Gerindra’s defining steps to glory

Gerindra, President Prabowo Subianto's political party, is the third largest in the country, tra...

Politics 4 weeks ago

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Hasto returns as PDI-P secretary-general after presidential pardon

Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri has reinstated Has...

Archipelago 4 weeks ago

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Festive Indonesia celebrates 80th Independence Day

People across the archipelago celebrated the 80th year of Indonesian Independence on Sunday in a fes...

Academia 4 weeks ago

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Pati, Indonesian Spring and 80 years of muddling through

As Indonesia turns 80, state ceremonies are grand. But behind the performances, a deeper reality lin...

Politics 4 weeks ago

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Independence Day ceremony marked by military parade

Excitement ran high as Indonesians marked the nation’s 80th Independence Day with a mix of tra...

Editorial 4 weeks ago

Centralization by budget

The conservative budget requires greater capability to generate revenue to finance the flagship prog...

Regulations 4 weeks ago

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2026 budget ripe with politics, somewhat thinner on strategy

A lack of satisfying answers on how to reach growth goals set forth in the freshly unveiled 2026 sta...

Politics 4 weeks ago

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Local governance under scrutiny amid property tax protests

Observers have pointed to arrogant attitudes shown by local leaders and a lack of meaningful pa...

Politics 4 weeks ago

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Prabowo leads first Independence Day ceremony in Jakarta

Among attendees of the ceremony were former presidents Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Joko “Joko...

Europe 4 weeks ago

Fires keep burning in western Spain as army is deployed

As Spain enters its third week of heatwave alerts, firefighters continue to battle blazes in the nor...

Europe 4 weeks ago

Trump gives Putin 'peace letter' from wife Melania

The first lady's office on Saturday reposted a Fox News article on X containing the short letter...

Tech 4 weeks ago

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US eyes role in building RI’s chip industry, senior minister says

In 2023, Indonesia began drafting a road map to develop the silica industry as a starting point for ...

Science & Tech 4 weeks ago

US state sues Roblox game platform over child safety

A lawsuit filed by Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill contends that Silicon Valley-based Roblox ...

Middle East and Africa 4 weeks ago

US suspends visas for Gazans after far-right influencer posts

Loomer's target was the US-based charity HEAL Palestine, which said last week it had helped 11 c...

Archipelago 4 weeks ago

Dozens injured after magnitude 6.0 quake strikes Central Sulawesi

The quake, at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), shook the Poso Regency and was felt in t...

Asia & Pacific 4 weeks ago

Former pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmaker granted asylum in Australia

Hui, a high-profile participant at the time who has since resettled in Adelaide, said the Australian...

Weekend Five 4 weeks ago

Independence Day games: Why we still play these wild August 17 traditions

These iconic games are more than silly fun, they carry echoes of our fight for freedom.

Europe 4 weeks ago

Trump drops Ukraine ceasefire demand after Putin summit

Donald Trump on Saturday dropped his push for a ceasefire in Ukraine in favor of pursuing a full pea...

Middle East and Africa 4 weeks ago

Israeli military prepares to relocate residents to southern Gaza, spokesperson says

Gaza residents will be provided with tents and other shelter equipment starting from Sunday ahead of...

Society 4 weeks ago

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Climate crisis pushes Indonesian youths out of school

The worsening climate crisis is disrupting the lives and future of Indonesian youths, forcing some o...

Companies 4 weeks ago

Air Canada flight attendants strike over pay, shutting down service

Air Canada's flight attendants went on strike Saturday, as the airline announced a complete shut...

Science & Tech 4 weeks ago

After repeated explosions, new test for Musk's megarocket

The rocket's 10th test flight is set to launch as soon as Aug. 24 from the company's Starbas...

Americas 4 weeks ago

Louisiana sues Roblox game platform over child safety

The lawsuit charges Roblox with "knowingly and intentionally" failing to implement basic s...

Sports 4 weeks ago

Marshall Islands make history with first-ever international soccer match

The remote Pacific nation with fewer than 40,000 people played their first-ever international at the...

Asia & Pacific 4 weeks ago

Pakistan monsoon death toll rises to 225 in 48 hours: Disaster agency

The majority of the deaths, 211, were recorded in mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

At least 1,760 Gazans killed while seeking aid since late May: UN

The Israeli military said its troops were working to "dismantle Hamas military capabilities&quo...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Japan's emperor expresses 'deep remorse' 80 years after WWII

Naruhito said he felt "a deep and renewed sense of sorrow" in a sombre speech alongside Em...

Tech 1 month ago

Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children

The Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism will start an investigatio...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Gas subsidy cut could slash industrial output, trigger layoffs: Ministry

Supply disruptions and steep surcharges, such as state gas company PGN’s tariff of $16.77 per ...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Israel in talks to resettle Gaza Palestinians in South Sudan, sources say

The plan, if carried further, would envisage people moving from an enclave shattered by almost two y...

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