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Asia & Pacific 2 weeks ago

Iranian women's soccer squad member changes mind on Australia asylum offer

Australian police helped two more members of the Iranian women's soccer delegation slip their mi...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

Iran not seeking ceasefire as Trump steps up threats

The conflict has engulfed the Middle East and roiled energy markets since the February 28 US-Israeli...

Academia 2 weeks ago

Mideast oil shock signals supply crunch

The sudden and acute disruption to Middle East oil supplies caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran i...

Jakarta 2 weeks ago

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Jakarta mulls expanding Bantar Gebang landfill despite deadly landslide

Handling nearly 8,000 tonnes of waste generated daily in Jakarta, the Bantar Gebang landfill now hol...

Economy 2 weeks ago

Indonesia lawmakers to grill candidates for OJK chairman after market turmoil

The selection process is accelerated because of concerns about financial market volatility due to co...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Fossil fuel subsidy reform is now a fiscal imperative

Reforming fossil fuel subsidies is no longer just an environmental or efficiency goal; it is a matte...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Riau teen dies in landslide at abandoned illegal gold mine

According to authorities, the 15-year-old, identified only by his initials JA, visited the abandoned...

Europe 2 weeks ago

Macron to host G7 leaders call on Iran crisis, energy prices

French President Emmanuel Macron will convene a call with leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) on Wedn...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Water cooperation and the test of multilateralism

Country-led action on water, guided by a common vision and supported by a more aligned UN system, ca...

Markets 2 weeks ago

Shares steady, oil turbulence deepens as Middle East war roils markets

Shares steadied on Wednesday following a brief retreat in oil prices, but markets remained anxious a...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

US targets Iran mine-laying as war causes oil market havoc

The United States said Tuesday it was striking Iranian ships capable of mining the crucial Strait of...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Before Iran and Venezuela, there was Indonesia

History records US’ many previous attempts to subvert, shape and subordinate Indonesia in the ...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Three Australians sentenced 12–16 years in Bali over deadly shooting

The Denpasar District Court on Monday found Mevlut Coskun, 22, Paea-I-Middlemore Tupou, 26 and ...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

WHO warns of health risks from 'black rain' in Iran

The World Health Organization backs Iran's advice urging people to stay indoors due to toxi...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Remilitarization and the fight for civil supremacy

Widespread remilitarization initiatives demonstrate how state administrators are unwilling to carry ...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Distorted development fuels long-lasting violence in Papua

Economic development in Papua has become a "ticking time bomb," where exclusionary policie...

Academia 2 weeks ago

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Analysis: Prabowo offers to mediate US-Israeli war on Iran, any takers?

Indonesia’s official response to the attack on Iran by Israel and the United States is unusual...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Post-flood reconstruction ramps up in Sumatra as Idul Fitri approaches

The government is accelerating post-disaster recovery across northern Sumatra after months of slow p...

Middle East and Africa 2 weeks ago

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Indonesia still ‘free and active’, Prabowo claims

President Prabowo Subianto has claimed that Indonesia maintains its long-standing “free and ac...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

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A bittersweet victory

The acquittal of four activists is a rare victory for Indonesian democracy, but the long battle to p...

Archipelago 2 weeks ago

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Govt steps up vaccination as measles outbreak in Indonesia spreads to Australia

According to the United States’ Global Measles Outbreak Tracker, Indonesia currently has the w...

Politics 3 weeks ago

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Rejang Lebong regent marks eighth KPK arrest in 2026

The regent in Bengkulu became the fourth regional head elected in the 2024 regional elections t...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Fitch cuts outlook on Indonesian banks after sovereign warning

Economists say the downward revision could raise lenders’ funding costs and put pressure on sh...

Economy 3 weeks ago

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Retail sales pick up in Ramadan despite consumer confidence drop

Respondents to the BI survey believe that sales will remain “relatively stable” in April...

Asia & Pacific 3 weeks ago

Troops guard Bangladesh depots as fuel crunch hits Asia

Even as governments move to limit the impact on fuel prices, lines have formed at petrol stations in...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

How many people have been killed in the US-Israel war on Iran?

Here are the death tolls from the war as reported by countries as of March 9, more than a week after...

Warm Takes 3 weeks ago

Sorry for eating: The month of restraint and our urge to control

Ramadan asks us to practice restraint. But somewhere along the way, we started asking everyone else ...

Middle East and Africa 3 weeks ago

Netanyahu warns 'we are not done yet' in Iran

"Our aspiration is to bring the Iranian people to cast off the yoke of tyranny; ultimately, it ...

Companies 3 weeks ago

Marriott Bonvoy and Bank Mandiri launch cornerstone collaboration

In a world where travel has become the norm, travelers are continuously searching for an experience ...

Americas 3 weeks ago

Trump, Putin talk of war and peace as US weighs easing Russian oil sanctions

The US and Israeli attack on Iran triggered the biggest spike in oil prices since the turmoil f...

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