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Economy 1 month ago

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Indonesia eyes to clinch US tariff deal in a fortnight

Indonesia’s technical team, tasked with the legal drafting process, has arrived in the US capi...

Society 1 month ago

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Govt finalizes land acquisition for haj village in Mecca

The outcome of the bidding for a plot of land where President Prabowo Subianto’s proposed haj ...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump says he is not ruling out war with Venezuela

"I don't rule it out, no," he told NBC News in a phone interview.

Europe 1 month ago

Assange files complaint against Nobel Foundation over Machado win

This year's prize represented a "gross misappropriation" of funds and the "facili...

Companies 1 month ago

Toyota to import US-made cars after Trump complaint

The US president has imposed painful import tariffs on countries around the world in an attempt to b...

Economy 1 month ago

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Revenue slump pushes fiscal deficit wider in November

State revenue reached just 82.1 percent of the full-year outlook in November, down 5.67 percent from...

Regulations 1 month ago

EU countries approve year-long delay to deforestation law

The world-first policy would ban imports into the EU of cocoa, palm oil and other commodities linked...

Economy 1 month ago

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Construction begins on 541-kilometer gas pipeline in Sumatra

The pipeline will link gas sources in Java and Sumatra to key industrial zones across Aceh, North Su...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Cyclone warning prompts Bali to step up flood mitigation efforts

Five of Bali’s nine cities and regencies have been hit by flooding since Dec. 11, the provinci...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Medan cancels New Year’s Eve celebrations after public backlash

Head of the Medan Tourism Agency, Odi Aggia Batubara, said the proposed event, known as the Year-End...

Economy 1 month ago

US consumer inflation cools unexpectedly in November

US consumer inflation slowed unexpectedly in November, delayed government data showed Thursday, alth...

Jakarta 1 month ago

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Online abuse tops violence against women in Greater Jakarta

The Jakarta chapter of the Legal Aid Foundation of the Indonesian Women’s Association for Just...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Prabowo pushes for temporary housing in fourth visit to flood-hit Sumatra

President Prabowo Subianto has pledged to accelerate temporary housing construction and infrastructu...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: Energy subsidy reform set in motion as govt eyes budget efficiency

The administration of Prabowo Subianto is reforming the disbursement of fuel and electricity subsidi...

Society 1 month ago

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Musicians welcome court ruling on royalty payments

In its ruling, the Constitutional Court asserted the royalties for commercial live performances shou...

Politics 1 month ago

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Pro-government parties open to scrapping direct regional elections

Members of the ruling coalition are open to President Prabowo Subianto’s suggestion of scrappi...

Editorial 1 month ago

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Anti-Semitic terrorism

The Bondi Beach attack is a warning that Jewish around the world are becoming vulnerable with the ri...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Proposed minimum wage hike rattles employers, falls short for unions

Under the new formula, provincial minimum wages would rise by between 5.3 percent and 7.3 percent, a...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Police break up two illegal logging rings in Riau

Police confiscated a total of 23 cubic meters of timber products from illegal logging activities in ...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

US approves $11.1 billion arms package for Taiwan, largest ever

The Taiwan arms sale announcement is the second under US President Donald Trump's current admini...

Economy 1 month ago

Investor Ray Dalio to help fund 'Trump accounts'

They join tech boss Michael Dell and his wife Susan in contributing to the so-called "Trump acc...

Companies 1 month ago

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IDX halts Toba Pulp Lestari trading after permit suspension

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) has temporarily suspended trading in the shares of pulp producer ...

Entertainment 1 month ago

CNN's future unclear as Trump applies pressure

WBD has urged shareholders to reject a hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance, in favor of a d...

Americas 1 month ago

China voices support Venezuela amid US blockade

Earlier this week, US President Donald Trump ordered a complete blockade of all sanctioned oil ...

Economy 1 month ago

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Six downstream projects set for January groundbreaking: Danantara

Some of the projects set to commence include a US$24 billion aluminium smelter, refinery facilities ...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Cambodia, Thailand agree to attend ASEAN meeting in Kuala Lumpur, says Anwar

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the aim of the meeting is to convince Thailand and Cambo...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

China says Philippines distorted facts about incident near disputed atoll

The Philippine coastguard said over the weekend that three Filipino fishermen were injured and two f...

Tech 1 month ago

How China built its ‘Manhattan Project’ to rival the West in AI chips

In a high-security Shenzhen laboratory, Chinese scientists have built what Washington has spent year...

Companies 1 month ago

New perspectives on power: NUS launches master in South Asian geopolitics

With the world’s attention turning increasingly toward South Asia, the National University of ...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Riau’s viral humpback dolphin found dead in local river

A coastal dolphin species that went viral after its unusual appearance in the Batang Lubuh River in ...

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