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Markets 2 weeks ago

Asian equities climb on Mideast optimism, oil edges higher

Asian stock markets rose Friday as optimism over US-Iran talks buoyed equities, though higher oil pr...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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From coronavirus to hantavirus: Ecosystems in crisis

As human activity shatters ecological boundaries, viruses once confined to the wild are finding dang...

Markets 2 weeks ago

With Fed under intense Trump pressure, new chief to be sworn in at White House

Incoming Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh will be sworn in at the White House on Friday, taking the...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Formula milk inclusion in free meals program draws opposition

Baby formula, a processed food designed to supplement or substitute breast milk under certain condit...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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The US and China must learn to coexist

The Beijing summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping showed that competition between the United St...

Art & Culture 2 weeks ago

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Antonius Kho stitches memory into mosaic world in Year of the Horse show

Balancing handcrafted traditions with contemporary abstraction, the 53-work exhibition explores memo...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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ASEAN’s historic Marcos–Hung rice agreement

The year-long staple food agreement signed at the ASEAN Summit marked a major breakthrough for ...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia confirms release of flotilla activists

Indonesia confirmed on Thursday the release of its nine citizens from illegal custody after joining ...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

First Gaza flotilla activists arrive in Turkey after Israel deportation

Turkish foreign ministry sources said 422 activists, among them 85 Turkish nationals, were flown fro...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Risky reawakening of state-controlled commodity exports

it remains to be seen whether President Prabowo’s ambitious "single window" export p...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: Presidential Palace taps new media to expand outreach

The Presidential Palace has partnered with the Indonesia New Media Forum (INMF) in a move it says co...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Prabowo's rare address raises political concerns

President Prabowo Subianto’s unprecedented speech before lawmakers underscored mounting pressu...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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AGO sells Iranian oil for Rp 900b as super tanker still has no buyer

The Attorney General's Office (AGO) decided to separate the auction of the MT Arman 114 super ta...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

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50 bps for financial stability

This country is finding itself at a point where policymakers at the central bank and the government ...

Regulations 2 weeks ago

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Firms fear contract, trade risks in commodity export plan

The new policy signals a shift toward tighter state control over trade, and experts warn that, if no...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Military judges in activist acid attack trial face ethics complaint

The Advocacy Team for Democracy (TAUD) filed a complaint with the Supreme Court against presiding ju...

Markets 2 weeks ago

Mideast war drives up bond yields, budget risk

The Middle East war is driving up the cost of public debt in rich countries, which could jam state b...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Eight killed in a separatist attack in Papua Highlands

According to Heluka, the attack was carried out in retaliation for the recent deaths of two OPM memb...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

Gaza flotilla activists await deportation from Israel

More than 430 activists from countries around the world were in custody in Israel after they were de...

Americas 2 weeks ago

Protests escalate in Bolivia over austerity measures

Bolivians began demonstrating and erecting roadblocks three weeks ago to demand salary increases, st...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

Rebels in Papua region kill 8, military says

The miners were attacked while working in the far-flung district of Yahukimo, Papua Pegunungan provi...

Regulations 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia exempts oil and gas from export centralization

Speaking before the House of Representatives’ plenary on Wednesday, President Prabowo Subianto...

Economy 2 weeks ago

Euro zone economic activity contracts at fastest pace in over two years, PMI shows

Economic activity in the euro zone shrank at its sharpest rate in more than two-and-a-half years in ...

Economy 2 weeks ago

Steps to counter rupee's depreciation under consideration, India says

"We are monitoring the situation ... and several steps are under consideration. The situation i...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Philippines orders arrest of fugitive senator sought by ICC

The Philippine government on Thursday ordered police to arrest a senator wanted by the International...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Govt to turn Kertajati airport into regional Hercules maintenance hub

The plan was unveiled by Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin following his meeting with United Stat...

Entertainment 2 weeks ago

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Pokémon taps Happy Asmara and ‘dangdut’ for Indonesian cultural collaboration

Released on Tuesday on Happy Asmara’s official YouTube channel, the project marks Pokém...

Companies 2 weeks ago

Samsung strike averted but bonuses of $416,000 for some stoke concern

Samsung Electronics' shares surged on Thursday after it clinched an 11th-hour deal with its Sout...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Pragmatism is defining the new China-US trade order

This shift is best understood through the emergence of a strategy that prioritizes immediate corpora...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

Israeli minister sparks outcry over video of bound flotilla activists

Israel's far-right national security minister posted a video on Wednesday showing detained activ...

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