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Americas 2 weeks ago

Trump, Xi will 'likely' talk this week: White House

Trump reignited strains with China last week when he accused the world's second-biggest economy ...

Europe 2 weeks ago

Trump 'open' to meeting Ukraine, Russia leaders to push ceasefire

US President Donald Trump is "open" to meeting his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts in T...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Tax office needs bigger resources to increase tax collection

While Indonesia has segmented its tax offices and embraced digital tools, the bureaucracy still lack...

FEATURES 2 weeks ago

The Gen Z shift: From booze to brews

You’re more likely to find a Zoomer hanging out in a coffee shop than drinking in a bar or pub...

Markets 2 weeks ago

Asian markets rise as traders eye possible Trump-Xi talks

Asian stocks rallied Tuesday as investors kept tabs on developments in the China-US trade war amid s...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Chinese-made trains start serving Commuter Line

The new Chinese-made electric trains have wider cars allowing an 8 percent increase in passenger cap...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Is effective crypto regulation finally coming?

The US may finally be nearing meaningful crypto regulation amid shifting politics and global pressur...

Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

South Korea votes for new president after martial law turmoil

South Koreans began voting Tuesday for a new president, six months to the day after ex-leader Yoon S...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Police open criminal investigation into West Java fatal quarry collapse

The rockslide at Mount Kuda quarry occurred around 10 a.m., injuring six people and buryin...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Southeast Asia remains unfriendly for women in politics

A recent report exposing the growing violence targeting woman parliamentarians in Southeast Asia ser...

Jakarta 2 weeks ago

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Pramono’s first 100 days a mixed bag

While a recent survey reveals public satisfaction with many of Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung’...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Bandung Zoo welcomes birth of two binturong cubs

Also known as bearcats, binturongs are native to the rainforests of Indonesia, though they are liste...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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ASEAN needs to call an RCEP leaders' summit

In today's rapidly shifting geo-economic landscape, ASEAN needs to take the lead by convening a ...

Politics 2 weeks ago

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Prabowo vows to clean house amid calls for reshuffle

President Prabowo Subianto has issued a veiled warning to his cabinet ministers amid new pressure fo...

Regulations 2 weeks ago

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Planned consumer stimulus faces lack of policy coordination

People and institutions responsible for implementing the stimulus measures were left without knowled...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Does Indonesia prosper if ASEAN prospers?

As the largest economy in Southeast Asia and de-facto leader of ASEAN, do we stand to benefit from a...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: New RUPTL signals energy security prioritized over green transition

The long-awaited 2025-2034 Electricity Procurement Business Plan (RUPTL), launched by the Energy and...

Society 2 weeks ago

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Visa problems, management woes loom over haj handling

Just as this year’s haj season is set to enter its peak, concerns have emerged among Indonesia...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

Prabowo’s PNG ambition

Prabowo believes that as a full member state, PNG will strengthen ASEAN in facing geopolitical chall...

Science & Tech 2 weeks ago

High school student Gracelyn Atmadja invents microplastic-free, biodegradable paper cup

High school student from Jakarta Intercultural School, Gracelyn Atmadja has unveiled an innovative b...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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RI barely holds onto trade surplus in April, exports to US down sharply

Indonesia has recorded its lowest trade surplus since it began a rally five years ago as industries ...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

UN head 'appalled' by reports of deaths of Palestinians while seeking food aid

"It is unacceptable that Palestinians are risking their lives for food," Antonio Guterres ...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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Inflation slows in May as food prices fall

With inflation sits well within the central bank target, it could open room for further monetary eas...

Entertainment 2 weeks ago

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‘Jumbo’ takes all-time box office record for Indonesian film: Report

Animated movie Jumbo claimed the top spot as the highest-ticket-selling Indonesian movie of all time...

Economy 2 weeks ago

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PLN to delay some projects in RUPTL if demand fails to rise as planned

State-owned electricity company PLN has stated it might opt to delay the implementation of some proj...

Europe 2 weeks ago

Trump-inspired Nawrocki wins Poland's presidency in setback for pro-EU government

In a victory for European conservatives inspired by US President Donald Trump, Nawrocki secured 50.8...

Politics 2 weeks ago

Prabowo, Megawati make joint appearance for Pancasila Day

In the lead-up to the ceremony, Prabowo personally welcomed Megawati and exchanged jokes and pleasan...

Regulations 2 weeks ago

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Ministry admits no progress yet despite big investment pledges for housing program

Fahri pointed to several hurdles, including land issues and lack of demand, hampering rollout o...

Americas 2 weeks ago

FBI probing 'targeted terror attack' in Colorado

"We are aware of and fully investigating a targeted terror attack in Boulder, Colorado," F...

Culture and Entertainment 2 weeks ago

‘The White Lotus’ season 3: Stereotypes linger as buzz fades

Though the hit show’s latest season wrapped weeks ago, its portrayal of Asians still deserves ...

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