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Archipelago 3 days ago

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Govt kicks off measles vaccination for healthcare workers amid outbreak

Indonesia has been grappling with a measles outbreak since last year, driven by a decline in childho...

Editorial 3 days ago

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Indonesian law for Myanmar general

For the sake of both national integrity and humanity, the Attorney General’s Office shoul...

Economy 4 days ago

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Retail sales grow as consumer expectations plunge

Retail sales have grown thanks to the consumption boost from the Idul Fitri holiday period, but cons...

Jakarta 4 days ago

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Gang leader Hercules disputes govt claim over Tanah Abang land

A legal dispute is unfolding in Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, as notorious gang leader Rosario &ldqu...

Economy 4 days ago

Philippines cuts tax on petroleum products to ease price shock

Following the legislature's earlier passage of a law authorizing him to adjust fuel excise taxes...

Europe 4 days ago

France, UK to work on 'peaceful multinational mission' for Hormuz

US-Israeli strikes on Iran in late February sparked a region-wide war and brought to a near standsti...

Asia & Pacific 4 days ago

ASEAN foreign ministers urge US and Iran to push for permanent resolution

Beyond immediate security concerns, ASEAN highlighted the broader implications of the conflict on re...

Economy 4 days ago

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Hotels see insignificant surge during Idul Fitri holiday

On average, across the archipelago, the number of tourists staying at hotels only peaked during Marc...

Economy 4 days ago

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Plastic crunch threatens auto production, fuels price pressures

Carmakers warned that prolonged disruptions could affect deliveries to dealers and customers.

Markets 4 days ago

Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump says to blockade Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices surged and stocks sank Monday after US-Iran peace talks fell apart and Donald Trump annou...

Europe 4 days ago

EU chief von der Leyen hails Orban defeat

"Europe's heart is beating stronger in Hungary tonight," she posted on X, in English a...

Middle East and Africa 4 days ago

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him 'terrible' for foreign policy

"Pope Leo is WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policy," Trump wrote in a post on Tru...

Academia 4 days ago

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Europe’s skepticism about US firms reaches Asia

As geopolitical tensions rise between Washington and Brussels, US companies are increasingly exposed...

Academia 4 days ago

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Oil, gas and coal are officially a systemic financial risk

As geopolitical shocks turn the global energy market into an "everything crisis", the shif...

Academia 4 days ago

Clean nickel paradox vs. fossil fuel dominance

The Indonesian nickel industry is currently navigating a profound paradox: a world that desperately ...

Markets 4 days ago

US oil benchmark jumps 8%, surpasses $100 after failed US-Iran talks

The US oil benchmark rebounded above $100 a barrel on Monday after peace talks between the United St...

Society 4 days ago

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Authorities raid illegal nitrous oxide storage amid abuse concerns

Various sizes of gas canisters to contain nitrous oxide were found to be allegedly stored in and dis...

Academia 4 days ago

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Hedging security in the Gulf is risky

The US' strategic credibility has been dealt a severe blow, and the Gulf states have ended up in...

Asia & Pacific 4 days ago

Australia PM to travel to Malaysia, Brunei for fuel talks

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will travel to Brunei and Malaysia to discuss energy and ...

Middle East and Africa 4 days ago

UN force in Lebanon says Israeli tank rammed its vehicles in south

The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said that an Israeli tank rammed peacekeeping v...

Politics 4 days ago

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Gibran’s ad hoc judges proposal in acid attack case draws legal doubt

A proposal by Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka to involve ad hoc judges in the trial of acid at...

Academia 4 days ago

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Break the straitjacket: Why Indonesia must raise its fiscal ceiling to 5 percent

Twenty-two years on the three-percent budget deficit cap has become a self defeating constraint.&nbs...

Jakarta 4 days ago

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‘Ondel-ondel’ poised to disappear from Jakarta streets

Jakartans may no longer see street performers wearing the giant ondel-ondel effigies anymore, as the...

Academia 4 days ago

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Justice sans borders: Southeast Asia’s bold stand against Myanmar junta

While traditional diplomacy falters in the face of Myanmar’s military violence, a quiet legal ...

Middle East and Africa 4 days ago

US military to block ships from Iranian ports after talks yield no agreement

President Donald Trump said the United States Navy would start blockading the Strait of Ho...

Politics 4 days ago

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New justice puts Constitutional Court in spotlight amid TNI Law petitions

Liliek Prisbawono Adi, who was nominated by the Supreme Court, took his seat at the Constitutional C...

Academia 4 days ago

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Analysis: Death of peacekeepers forces Prabowo to rethink Middle East strategy

For months, President Prabowo Subianto has been crafting his own strategic approach to the Middle Ea...

Archipelago 4 days ago

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Govt told to evaluate science practicum after 3D-printed rifle kills student in Riau

Observers questioned school supervision on risky and dangerous activities at schools and call for st...

Archipelago 4 days ago

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Catholic parish in North Sumatra demands BNI returns its money

Suspect Andi Hakim Febriansyah used forged withdrawal forms to move the parish credit union's fu...

Editorial 4 days ago

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Stop press harassment

While there is no direct attempt at censorship or closure of a media institution, press ha...

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