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Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: Acid attack puts spotlight on Prabowo’s human rights commitment

President Prabowo Subianto is hardly known for his commitment to human rights, not since taking up t...

Science & Tech 1 month ago

'Extraordinary' views of home as astronauts head towards Moon

The Artemis 2 astronauts are due to loop around the Moon early next week, a feat not accomplish...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Three peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon are Indonesian: UN

A blast took place inside a UNIFIL facility near El Adeisse on Friday afternoon local time, injuring...

Europe 1 month ago

Zelenskiy accuses Russia of 'Easter escalation' as daytime attack kills two

Zelenskiy proposed a halt in strikes for Easter holidays, and said Ukraine would reciprocate if Russ...

Europe 1 month ago

Pope leads torch-lit Colosseum procession before Easter

It is the first time since 2022 that the pope has personally taken part in the Way of the Cross, whi...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Downed planes raise new perils for Trump as Tehran hunts for missing US pilot

The prospect of a US service person being alive and on the run inside Iran raises the stakes fo...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

French, Japanese ships cross Strait of Hormuz in first since war

Just 221 commodities vessels have crossed the Strait of Hormuz since March 1, some more than once, d...

Science & Tech 1 month ago

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Sastia Prama Putri: Unlocking Indonesian flavors in Japanese labs

Using metabolomics as her compass, the scientist is turning food products like civet coffee, cocoa a...

Society 1 month ago

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Wikimedia restriction sparks digital rights, free knowledge concerns

The government’s temporary restriction on platforms operated by nonprofit organization Wikimed...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

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Most Indonesians push back on BoP membership, Gaza troop plan

Indonesia’s participation in the United States-led Board of Peace (BoP) is facing growing dome...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

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Indonesia, South Korea ink agreement to strengthen forest fire response

Minister Raja Juli expressed confidence that the collaboration would bring substantial benefits to I...

Academia 1 month ago

Fossil fuels are driving a cost crisis for households, businesses and nations.

Clean energy is the cure. Because sunlight and wind don’t depend on vulnerable shipping ...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Medan court acquits videographer of marking up prices for village videos

Prosecutors charged Amsal Christy Sitepu for allegedly putting marked-up budgets on his proposal to ...

Editorial 1 month ago

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Easter in the midst of war

This year's Easter brings a different kind of anxiety: the US-Israeli war on Iran is weapon...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

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Indonesian Muslim groups rally behind Iran amid escalating war

Indonesia’s major Islamic organizations have expressed solidarity with Iran, backing the count...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

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Indonesia to repatriate slain peacekeepers as Lebanon violence escalates

Indonesia is coordinating closely with the United Nations to repatriate the bodies of three Indonesi...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Details on gasoline, diesel rationing remain elusive

Caps on how much fuel motorists may buy per day could be troublesome to enforce on the ground and wi...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Myanmar junta chief elected as president

The coup-leading general—who swept aside democracy in 2021, detaining elected figurehead Aung ...

Politics 1 month ago

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Witnesses, activists in Andrie case subject to threats

At least 12 people have made reports to the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) about t...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Govt urges vigilance after deadly quake in North Sulawesi

At least one person was killed after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the Maluku Sea rocked North Sulaw...

Markets 1 month ago

Indonesia says stock market reform drive completed after Feb's selloffs

The proposed reforms were unveiled after index provider MSCI warned in late January that the country...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Manila says Iran to allow Philippine oil shipments through Strait of Hormuz

"The Iranian Foreign Minister assured the (Foreign) Secretary that Iran will allow the safe, un...

Europe 1 month ago

Anger in France over Trump's Macron dig that wife treats him 'badly'

The US president on Wednesday unleashed his latest broadside against Macron during a private lunch a...

Markets 1 month ago

India's March palm oil imports fall to 3-month low as prices surge

India sources most of its palm oil from Indonesia and Malaysia, while soy oil and sunflower oil are ...

Science & Tech 1 month ago

Astronauts begin NASA lunar mission after climactic blast-off

The astronauts are now in orbit around the Earth, where they will remain while performing various ch...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

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Prabowo returns home with $10b deals from East Asia tour

The President has wrapped up his four-day East Asia tour with a host of agreements totaling over $10...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

From international outcast to mediator in Iran war, Pakistan's remarkable makeover

Munir has had several meetings with President Donald Trump, including an unprecedented one-on-one lu...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Indonesia calls Israel death penalty law 'grave violation' of human rights

Under the law, passed in parliament on Monday, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank convicted by m...

Economy 1 month ago

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RI to lose 60,000 foreign visitors to Mideast crisis: Tourism Ministry

The government is preparing a host of measures to buoy the tourism industry as the economic fallout ...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Malaysia civil servants to work from home amid fuel crisis

The premier's announcement late Wednesday comes as the country starts to feel the impact of the ...

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