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Regulations 1 month ago

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Housing Ministry to build 70,000 houses for workers this year

The Public Housing and Settlements Ministry is planning to build 70,000 subsidized homes this year f...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

'Heartbreaking' floods swamp Australia's cattle country

Whole herds of cattle have drowned in vast inland floods sweeping across the Australian outback, off...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Malaysia gas pipeline inferno injures 100: Fire officials

Residents were enjoying a public holiday for Eid celebrations in Muslim-majority Malaysia when they ...

Jakarta 1 month ago

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Jakartans air concerns during Pramono’s first open house

Hundreds of Jakarta residents flocked to Jakarta Governor Pramono Anung’s official residence o...

Politics 1 month ago

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Didit’s visit to Jokowi, Megawati crucial to maintaining political balance: Expert

President Prabowo Subianto's only son, Ragowo “Didit” Hediprasetyo, visited former p...

Regulations 1 month ago

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Govt to roll out second phase of social aid after Idul Fitri, Muhaimin says

The government is planning to disburse the second round of social aid this year after the Idul Fitri...

Economy 1 month ago

Asia's factory activity weakens as US tariffs sap confidence

Asia's factory activity mostly weakened in March as an intensifying US tariff war and slowing gl...

Society 1 month ago

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‘Mudik’ return flow to peak from Saturday to Monday, authorities say

The government will prepare various strategies to anticipate the congestion, including by implementi...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

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Defense Ministry sends 12 tonnes of aid for Myanmar earthquake victims

The Defense Ministry dispatched on Monday 12 tonnes of humanitarian aid including food, tents, blank...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Myanmar to hold minute of silence for more than 2,000 quake dead

Myanmar will hold a minute of silence on Tuesday in tribute to victims of a catastrophic earthquake ...

Markets 1 month ago

Stocks stabilise, gold hits record before Trump tariff reveal

Asian equities rose on Tuesday following Wall Street's overnight gains, while gold hit an all-ti...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Signs of life detected in quake-struck Bangkok skyscraper, death toll tops 2,000

Signs of life were detected in the ruins of a skyscraper in Bangkok on Monday as efforts intensified...

Americas 1 month ago

Safely back on Earth, once-stranded US astronauts ready to fly again

After spending more than nine months stranded in space, two American astronauts confirmed Monday tha...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Myanmar declares week of mourning as hopes fade for quake survivors

Myanmar's ruling junta declared a week of national mourning on Monday for the country's deva...

Markets 1 month ago

Emerging market stocks touch two-week lows on economic uncertainty

Most emerging markets had a disappointing start to the week on worries that US tariffs could be more...

Academia 1 month ago

The Myanmar conflict: How US-Russia dynamics could favor China

Beijing could appear as a more appealing option to ethnic resistance groups in Myanmar’s civil...

Politics 1 month ago

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Prabowo’s son pays visit to PDI-P's Megawati on Idul Fitri

Didit was seen arriving without Prabowo in beige Muslim attire, smiling to reporters as he...

Politics 1 month ago

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Prabowo holds first Idul Fitri open house at Palace for officials, public

Prabowo also welcomed National Economic Council chairman Luhut Pandjaitan, former president Susilo B...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump says he is not joking about third presidential term

Republican President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was not joking about seeking a third presidentia...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

'Compelling' grounds to throw case out, Duterte lawyer says

Rodrigo Duterte's lead lawyer said Sunday there was a "compelling" argument to throw o...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

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Indonesia to send rescue, medical teams to Myanmar this week

The Indonesia search and rescue (INASAR) team is scheduled to depart for Myanmar on Tuesday. Pr...

Tech 1 month ago

Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before Saturday deadline

Trump set the April 5 deadline in January for TikTok to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a U.S. ban ...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump says reciprocal tariffs will target all countries

United States President Donald Trump said on Sunday that reciprocal tariffs he is set to announce th...

Companies 1 month ago

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Inalum to finish study for 2nd phase of alumina smelter project this year

Previously, Inalum had aimed to complete the study by the end of 2024 and begin construction this ye...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Woman pulled alive from Myanmar earthquake rubble, race to find more survivors

Rescuers freed a woman from the ruins of a hotel in Myanmar, officials said on Monday, a glimmer of ...

Academia 1 month ago

Just 5 months in office, Prabowo’s problems are piling up

The former defense minister and Army general has met with a series of socioeconomic stumbles less th...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Red Cross 'outraged' by killing of eight medics in Gaza

The IFRC said it was the single most deadly attack on its colleagues anywhere in the world since 201...

Markets 1 month ago

China manufacturing activity grows at highest rate in a year

Manufacturing was boosted by workers' return to work after the traditional Spring Festival trave...

Society 1 month ago

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Prabowo to host first palace 'open house' for Idul Fitri

Marking the first palace gathering of his presidency, the President is slated to host an Idul Fitri ...

Markets 1 month ago

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Surge in demand drains Shell stations ahead of Idul Fitri

Shell is scrambling to manage an unexpected surge in demand that has fueled a supply issue at its ga...

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