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Politics 1 month ago

BGN says lack of oversight in free meal program led to food poisoning cases

Concerns have mounted over the standards and supervision of the multi-billion-dollar initiative. Nea...

Economy 1 month ago

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Golden Visa investment hits Rp 48 trillion, govt says

Indonesia has generated Rp 48 trillion (US$2.86 billion) worth of investment in connection with the ...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Foreign doctors in Gaza describe worst wounds 'they've ever seen'

For the research in the leading medical journal BMJ, 78 humanitarian healthcare workers mostly from ...

Americas 1 month ago

Colombian President accuses US of violating international law after visa revoked

The US said on Friday it would revoke Petro's visa after he took to New York's streets ...

Sports 1 month ago

Indonesian gymnast dies after training accident in Russia

Naufal Takdir Al Bari had been training in the western city of Penza since early September to prepar...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Philippines death toll rises to 11 as storm Bualoi bears down on Vietnam

Bualoi battered small islands in the center of the Philippines on Friday, toppling trees and power p...

Americas 1 month ago

As US military leaders prepare for Virginia meeting, agenda comes into focus

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has summoned US generals and admirals from around the world t...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Australia's Albanese confident on AUKUS pact after meeting UK's Starmer

The AUKUS pact, sealed in 2021, aims to provide Australia with nuclear-powered attack submarines fro...

Americas 1 month ago

US to revoke Colombian president's visa over comments at pro-Palestinian gathering

Colombian President Gustavo Petro, addressing a crowd of pro-Palestinian protesters outside the Unit...

Companies 1 month ago

US permits Boeing to resume certifications on some planes

The US-based airplane manufacturer had previously been granted authority for the certificates, but t...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Death toll from Thailand monsoon floods hits seven

More than 260,000 people across several provinces along the Chao Phraya river were impacted by flood...

Politics 1 month ago

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New sports minister Erick keeps his job as PSSI chair

New Youth and Sports Minister Erick Thohir will retain his position as Soccer Association of Indones...

Tech 1 month ago

Facebook, Instagram to offer paid ad-free UK subscriptions

The US tech giant said the move comes "in response to recent UK regulatory guidance," noti...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

South Korea PM apologizes after data center fire halts govt services

A lithium battery fire broke out Friday night at the National Information Resources Service in Daeje...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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No discussion on PT Esun’s permit related to dangerous waste, says BP Batam

City leadership in Batam has been told to strengthen supervision on imported goods traffic, esp...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Netanyahu says Palestinian state would be 'national suicide' for Israel

Netanyahu, who has opposed a Palestinian state for decades, mocked Western support for Abbas and cal...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Timor-Leste scraps lifetime pensions after protests

Protests broke out last week in the capital, Dili, with thousands of demonstrators demanding that pa...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Issuance of 106 SHM certificates in forest area, extraordinary crime threatening Bali

Some businesses are found to operate in the protected mangrove forests and even have land ownership ...

Politics 1 month ago

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Supreme Court strikes down palm oil giants’ corruption acquittal

All palm oil companies were ordered to each pay a Rp 1 billion (US$59,580) fine, along with various ...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: RI to end CBU EV import incentives, domestic manufacturing boost

Indonesia's Industry Ministry will phase out incentives for fully built-up (CBU) imports of batt...

Academia 1 month ago

Indonesia calls for justice, peace, and inclusive global leadership at UNGA comeback

Today’s global landscape is more complex than ever, characterized by turbulent challenges and ...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Search operation continues for missing British man in Bali

Lifeguards at Legian beach had warned the missing Edward Nada Kantounas and two of his friends to le...

Economy 1 month ago

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Fresh grads pin hopes on new internship program amid poor job prospects

With few vacancies on offer, young Indonesians are looking to enter the jobs market through the gove...

Politics 1 month ago

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Police’s crackdown on riot suspects slammed

Nearly 1,000 people, including 200 children, were named as suspects by the National Police and its r...

Editorial 1 month ago

Jakarta digs deep

The "normal" level of congestion in Greater Jakarta is already worse than in most other ma...

Economy 1 month ago

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Oil palm farmers’ woes over land, replanting overshadow EU trade deal

Representing 40 percent of total plantation area, their challenges could limit the country&rsqu...

Regulations 1 month ago

Govt did not order state banks to raise dollar deposit rate: Finance minister

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on Friday he did not instruct state banks to raise their ...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Netanyahu's plane takes unusual route to UN summit

Although France had authorised Israeli use of its airspace, according to a French diplomatic source ...

Politics 1 month ago

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SOEs Law revision to ban deputy ministers from holding commissioner roles

House of Representatives leadership vows that ongoing revision to the law regulating government comp...

Science & Tech 1 month ago

Ancient skull from China may shake up timeline of human evolution

The findings are based on a reconstruction of a crushed skull discovered in China in 1990, and have ...

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