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Bianca Laksono set for WAAP debut as Indonesia seeks breakthrough
Sports 06:41 pm

Bianca Laksono set for WAAP debut as Indonesia seeks breakthrough

The country’s sole representative is looking to gain experience at the premier Asia-Pacific wo...
Indonesia lodges complaint over 'flag desecration' at London embassy
Politics 06:03 pm

Indonesia lodges complaint over 'flag desecration' at London embassy

The Foreign Ministry has urged calm over an action by a recently deported British porn star at the I...
Ma’ruf Amin steps down from MUI, PKB leadership roles
Politics 05:17 pm

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Ma’ruf Amin steps down from MUI, PKB leadership roles

The former vice president's early resignation from leadership roles at the MUI and the PKB comes...
Asian markets mixed after US growth data fuels Wall St record
Markets 03:28 pm

Asian markets mixed after US growth data fuels Wall St record

Asian markets went into the Christmas break Wednesday on a mixed note as investors struggled to trac...
Debris, lack of equipment slow search for missing Sumatra flood victims
Archipelago 03:00 pm

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Debris, lack of equipment slow search for missing Sumatra flood victims

Following the end of the official emergency period on Dec. 21, a proposed extension to search operat...
Indosat forms Rp 14.6t fiber optic venture with Arsari, Northstar
Companies 03:00 pm

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Indosat forms Rp 14.6t fiber optic venture with Arsari, Northstar

Named FiberCo, the new joint venture is to operate an 86,000-kilometer open access network to ready ...
Mastercard on neutralizing the threat of cybersecurity risks
Companies 01:45 pm

Mastercard on neutralizing the threat of cybersecurity risks

As the world moves toward the era of Society 5.0, technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and...
Asia-Pacific members nominate Indonesia to lead UN rights body
Politics 01:00 pm

Asia-Pacific members nominate Indonesia to lead UN rights body

Asia-Pacific member states' nomination of Indonesia as the 2026 HRC president showed “stro...
GoFood releases “Kilas Balik 2025”, revealing Indonesians' appetite in 2025
Companies 01:00 pm

GoFood releases “Kilas Balik 2025”, revealing Indonesians' appetite in 2025

GoFood officially released Kilas Balik 2025 (GoFood 2025 Recap), a year-end roundup that captures ho...
Dollar set for worst year since 2003 as rate outlooks diverge
Markets 12:42 pm

Dollar set for worst year since 2003 as rate outlooks diverge

The US dollar was headed for its worst annual performance in more than two decades on Wednesday as i...
TNI still waiting on govt green light for Gaza peace mission
Middle East and Africa 12:02 pm

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TNI still waiting on govt green light for Gaza peace mission

The Indonesian Military (TNI) has been planning and preparing personnel from its three branches for ...
A kaleidoscopic reflection of 2025
Middle East and Africa 10:48 am

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A kaleidoscopic reflection of 2025

A year marked by war, disaster, political rivalry and rare moments of wonder, captured through image...
Gaza ends the year with war’s embers still burning
Middle East and Africa 09:50 am

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Gaza ends the year with war’s embers still burning

The next phase of the ceasefire is expected to include Hamas’ disarmament, further Israeli tro...
Pressure builds on Milano Cortina organizers amid climate concerns and funding issues
Sports 09:48 am

Pressure builds on Milano Cortina organizers amid climate concerns and funding issues

Growing concern over climate pressure, escalating costs and the waste of Olympic infrastructure afte...
Trump flew on Epstein jet eight times in the '90s, according to prosecutor email
Americas 09:04 am

Trump flew on Epstein jet eight times in the '90s, according to prosecutor email

The latest release of Epstein files includes around 30,000 pages of documents, with many redactions,...
Australian state passes tougher gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Beach shooting
Asia & Pacific 08:09 am

Australian state passes tougher gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Beach shooting

The New South Wales state parliament passed the terrorism and other legislation amendment bill early...
Police step up security ahead of Christmas, New Year
Society 07:21 am

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Police step up security ahead of Christmas, New Year

With the 2025 year-end holiday fast approaching, the National Police have stepped up security measur...
Nadiem’s corruption trial postponed once again 
Politics 07:19 am

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Nadiem’s corruption trial postponed once again 

The corruption trial of former education minister Nadiem Makarim was delayed again on Tuesday to all...
Analysis: The shadow coup within NU: A paradox of power
Academia 07:00 am

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Analysis: The shadow coup within NU: A paradox of power

In a surprising turn of events to cap off the year, Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Indonesia's largest Mu...
Yearender: Civil movements take center stage in 2025
Politics 06:45 am

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Yearender: Civil movements take center stage in 2025

Civil movements and members of the general public have taken to the street, fought in courtrooms and...
Christmas sales inch up slowly amid cautious spending
Economy 06:30 am

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Christmas sales inch up slowly amid cautious spending

Retailers are seeing a later-than-usual pickup in seasonal sales this year as consumers appear more ...
Let hope overcome fear
Editorial 05:56 am

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Let hope overcome fear

Hundreds of thousands of displaced people in Sumatra fear that "good news" will never come...
Govt to sign trade deal with US in January after clearing final hurdles
Regulations 1 day ago

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Govt to sign trade deal with US in January after clearing final hurdles

The agreement, which is expected to be signed by President Prabowo Subianto and his United States co...
The language of play: What children say without words
Family Matters 1 day ago

The language of play: What children say without words

Play therapy helps children process emotions that adults often miss.
BGN faces criticism over free meal program during school break
Archipelago 1 day ago

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BGN faces criticism over free meal program during school break

Charles argued that a temporary suspension of the free meal program would enable the government to r...
RI inks trade deal with EAEU, eyes Eurasian market expansion
Economy 1 day ago

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RI inks trade deal with EAEU, eyes Eurasian market expansion

Indonesia has signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) to diversi...
Buried fire, shared roots: A Maori and Papuan stone-cooking bond
Food 1 day ago

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Buried fire, shared roots: A Maori and Papuan stone-cooking bond

A Maori hangi and Papuan bubigi cooked side by side highlight deep-rooted culinary parallels, where ...
Indonesia eyes US tariff deal signing in January, says all issues settled
Economy 1 day ago

Indonesia eyes US tariff deal signing in January, says all issues settled

The United States wants access to Indonesia's critical minerals and has agreed to give...
Consumption is picking up, stability is yet to follow
Economy 1 day ago

Consumption is picking up, stability is yet to follow

The past three years show that Indonesia’s consumption has moved through distinct phases,...
Chinese envoy urges Thailand-Cambodia to resume ceasefire as soon as possible
Asia & Pacific 1 day ago

Chinese envoy urges Thailand-Cambodia to resume ceasefire as soon as possible

China supports ASEAN's mediation efforts and is willing to once again create conditions and prov...
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