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Entertainment 1 month ago

Taylor Swift announces 12th album for 'pre pre-order'

Her online shop displayed blurred images of a record, CD and cassette tape overlaid with a glittery ...

Markets 1 month ago

Norway sovereign fund expects to sell more Israeli stocks over Gaza, West Bank

Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), an arm of Norway's central bank, which held stakes in ...

Archipelago 1 month ago

Magnitude 6.3 quake hits Papua

The epicentre of the quake, which struck at around 5:24 pm (0824 GMT), was around 193 kilometres nor...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Myanmar security forces involved in systematic torture, UN report says

United Nations investigators said on Tuesday they have found evidence of systematic torture by Myanm...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Govt still set for 2026 B50 biodiesel target, but rules out January kickoff

The energy ministry has confirmed it is still pushing to launch B50 biodiesel next year, though a Ja...

Europe 1 month ago

Ukraine must be able to 'choose its destiny': EU

Trump has been vague about his expectations for the Alaska summit with Putin on Friday, describing i...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Malaysia, Bangladesh among regional partners sending peace mission to Myanmar

Bangladesh shelters more than 1 million Rohingya refugees in camps in its southeastern district of C...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Japan at a nuclear crossroads, 80 years on

Japan faces with growing urgency the question of how to carry forward the moral voice for ridding th...

Companies 1 month ago

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Agrinas CEO quits, blasts govt, Danantara over ‘neglect’

Former Agrinas Pangan CEO slammed the government, particularly Danantara, for failing to make substa...

Europe 1 month ago

Talks for landmark plastic pollution treaty grind on

Talks on sealing a landmark treaty to tackle the global scourge of plastic pollution were still stuc...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump sends troops to US capital, mulls wider crackdown

Donald Trump on Monday deployed military and federal law enforcement to curb violent crime in Washin...

Academia 1 month ago

Between giants: Taiwan’s precarious path forward

Taiwan faces an increasingly uncertain and precarious future, caught between domestic instability an...

Economy 1 month ago

Trump signs order to extend China tariff truce by 90 days

The White House reiterated its position that there are "large and persistent annual US goods tr...

Academia 1 month ago

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What’s behind the rise of new airlines in Indonesia?

A key factor behind this growing interest lies in the regulatory flexibility and investment-friendly...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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East Java moves to regulate controversial horeg sound systems amid backlash

Doctors in Lumajang, East Java, have reported a rise in patients experiencing hearing problems after...

Academia 1 month ago

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Strengthening sovereignty through local currency resilience

The rise of local currency transactions presents a challenge to the traditional dominance of the Uni...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Family of Chinese tourist killed in capsized boat takes legal action

The victim's family accused the fast boat operator of negligence by running the boat too fa...

Academia 1 month ago

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Resisting a Trump world order

Just blaming Trump for the United States' betrayal of itself is too glib an explanatio...

Americas 1 month ago

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Indonesia, Peru to boost trade after sealing agreement

Indonesia and Peru signed a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) on Monday, with Pres...

Society 1 month ago

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Parents back Roblox ban plan over child safety concerns

Parents are voicing strong support for the government’s proposed ban on Roblox, citing growing...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Businesses urge small-firm, ambience exemptions in royalty charges

Music royalties drew public attention after noodle franchise Mie Gacoan was sued for failing to pay ...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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20 soldiers named suspects for allegedly torturing their junior to death

The Military Police have named twenty members of the Army suspects for allegedly torturing juni...

Academia 1 month ago

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From tariff talks to conflict resolutions: Negotiators in demand?

Complex issues are often oversimplified for headlines, and the popular focus on making "deals&q...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: PPATK unfreezes 31 million accounts, dormancy rule backlash

The Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis Center (PPATK) has officially reopened access to appr...

Politics 1 month ago

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Delay triggers fresh demands to scrap history rewrite

Human rights activists and historians are urging the government to scrap its controversial nationa...

Editorial 1 month ago

Music should not be free

Not only that, for the first time in the history, all albums, singles and EPs, from the biggest mast...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Riau Islands fully supports plan to treat injured Gazans in Galang Island

“This is a central government program, and of course we must support it. We hope that through ...

Companies 1 month ago

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Shaky regulations, finances stall coal miners’ transition to ‘green’ investment

Global coal demand reached an all-time high of 8.77 billion tonnes in 2024 and is projected to plate...

Europe 1 month ago

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Indonesian warships escort UK CSG at ALKI III

Two warships that are part of the UK Carrier Strike Group HMS Prince of Wales visited Jakarta in lat...

Economy 1 month ago

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Danantara to pour Rp 1.5t into buying farmers’ sugar

The government has tasked Danantara with financing a range of projects, from overhauling underperfor...

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