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Economy 2 days ago

IMF-World Bank meetings end with little tariff clarity, but economic foreboding

Global finance leaders came to Washington this past week seeking clarity on what it would take to ge...

Academia 2 days ago

Harnessing the digital revolution to build safer, healthier workplaces

Digital technologies, from artificial intelligence and robotics to wearable sensors and virtual real...

Academia 2 days ago

The enduring power of judgement in an uncertain world

The quality of judgement exercised by leaders in a time of crisis will determine whether a nation wi...

Europe 2 days ago

Trump urges Russia to stop attacks

Speaking to reporters in New Jersey, Trump said he was disappointed that Russia has continued to att...

Regulations 2 days ago

Singapore seeks US tariff concessions on pharmaceutical exports

Gan Kim Yong, who is also the trade minister and helms the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce, ...

Academia 2 days ago

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QRIS: A symbol of national sovereignty

The innovative payment method has been pivotal in shaping the country's financial landscape, emp...

Environment 3 days ago

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‘Life Music’ album channels Indonesia’s natural sounds for conservation

By streaming the tracks, listeners are not only enjoying nature’s music but also contributing ...

Academia 3 days ago

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KUHAP revision: Why courtroom live streams need rules

Regulating the live broadcast of ongoing trial sessions is not equivalent to restricting journalisti...

Europe 3 days ago

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Jokowi leads delegation to offer Prabowo's tribute to Pope Francis

The former president was one of four envoys President Prabowo tasked with paying his and Indonesia&#...

Tech 3 days ago

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LG departure marks rude awakening for Indonesia’s nickel downstream dream

Beijing further tightens its grip on the Indonesian EV market with its LFP tech domination, causing ...

Society 3 days ago

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Free meal program faces hurdles on food safety, funds management

Calls have grown for President Prabowo Subianto’s administration to suspend and reevaluate its...

Academia 3 days ago

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Retraining the nation, rewriting the future

Without a dramatic expansion of education access and a fundamental reinvention of adult learning, th...

Academia 3 days ago

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Analysis: Indonesia’s free meals program: Teething or structural problems?

Three months since its January 2025 rollout, the government’s free nutritious meal program has...

Editorial 3 days ago

LG exit no small matter

LG's recent exit from the US$8.45 billion Project Titan presents an opportunity for the governme...

Archipelago 3 days ago

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Jayawijaya declares emergency in response to widespread floods

Jayawijaya regency, the capital of Papua Highlands province, has declared a state of emergency follo...

Economy 3 days ago

US-China: The clash of the titans

As the trade war between the United States and China escalates, here is a point-by-point comparison ...

Americas 3 days ago

US universities help foreign students weather Trump purge

University advisors quietly told students from abroad to hire a lawyer and keep attending classes wh...

Politics 3 days ago

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PDI-P politician denies leader’s involvement in Hasto’s bribery case

During a hearing for a case involving Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDI-P) secretary-gene...

Archipelago 3 days ago

Ministry plans to give IP rights for ‘horeg’ sound system

The Law Ministry’s regional office in East Java argues that intellectual property rights can p...

Science & Tech 3 days ago

Oldest-known ant preserved in 113 million-year-old Brazilian fossil

This ant is roughly 13 million years older than the previous oldest-known ants, specimens found in F...

Politics 4 days ago

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Gibran’s demographic bonus video gets lukewarm response

Many viewers have dismissed Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka’s discussion of youth’...

Europe 4 days ago

Francis laid to rest as 400,000 mourn pope 'with open heart'

Francis strove for "a Church determined to take care of the problems of people and the great an...

Tech 4 days ago

Elon Musk's xAI Holdings reportedly in talks to raise $20b from investors

Elon Musk's xAI Holdings is in talks with investors to raise roughly US$20 billion in funding fo...

Economy 4 days ago

Conflicting US-China talks statements add to global trade confusion

US President Donald Trump asserted in an interview published on Friday that tariff negotiations were...

Europe 4 days ago

More than 250,000 at Pope Francis' funeral 'with an open heart'

The crowds, packed with young people, applauded as the pope's coffin was carried out of St Peter...

Asia & Pacific 4 days ago

Indian army says new exchange of gunfire with Pakistan

Relations between the nuclear-armed rivals have plunged to their lowest level in years.

Americas 4 days ago

Trump administration to restore foreign students' legal status, for now

Since Trump took office on Jan. 20, records for more than 4,700 students have been removed from the ...

Archipelago 4 days ago

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Mass food poisoning incidents prompt call for free meals program evaluation

The latest incident occurred on Wednesday, impacting at least 13 students from SDN 33 Kasipute eleme...

Middle East and Africa 4 days ago

WFP says has depleted all Gaza food stocks as Israel blocks aid

WFP, one of the main providers of food assistance in the Palestinian territory, said it had "de...

Economy 4 days ago

World Bank chief economist sounds alarm on emerging market debt

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank spring meetings this week in Washington ha...

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