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Europe 1 month ago

Pope Leo downplays feud with Trump, says 'not in my interest' to debate him

Pope Leo sought to downplay his feud with US President Donald Trump on Saturday, saying reporting ab...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

France blames Hezbollah for French peacekeeper's death in Lebanon

The attack follows an agreement between Israel and Lebanon on Thursday for a 10-day ceasefire to neg...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Trump, Iran cite progress in talks as uncertainty hangs over Hormuz

The war, now in its eighth week, has killed thousands, spread to Israeli attacks in Lebanon and sent...

Politics 1 month ago

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Ombudsman chief arrest raises accountability concerns

Indonesian Ombudsman chair Hery Susanto allegedly received Rp 1.5 billion (US$87,296) in exchange fo...

Economy 1 month ago

Iran closes Hormuz Strait again, as Trump warns against 'blackmail'

Iran's military declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again on Saturday, prompting ships to aband...

Science & Tech 1 month ago

China humanoid robot half-marathon to showcase technical leaps

Almost 40 percent of the robot participants will navigate the course autonomously in a high-pro...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Australia, Japan ink multibillion dollar warship deal

Japan is deepening cooperation with United States allies in the Asia-Pacific region that, like Tokyo...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Record number of Rohingya refugees died at sea last year: UNHCR

More than one in seven of the estimated 6,500 Rohingya refugees who attempted the sea crossing last ...

Economy 1 month ago

US renews Russian oil waiver after pressure from countries

The move is part of the administration's effort to control global energy prices that have shot h...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Riau teacher named suspect in death of student testing 3D-printed rifle

Police named the female suspect for negligence but did not detain her because she was cooperative th...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Myanmar cuts ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi's sentence, frees former president

The sentence has been cut by one-sixth, but it remains unclear whether the Nobel Peace Prize winner ...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Kosovo, Bosnia troops prepared for Gaza peacekeeping role

Kosovo intends to send 22 members of the security forces, while Bosnia said more than 60 Bosnian sol...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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North Sumatra prepares bylaw on vape as it still tops drugs abuse

One of the crucial points in the proposed bylaw is the new method in drugs distribution using liquid...

Books 1 month ago

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‘Blueprint’: Meritocracy, pressure and the making of Indonesian engineers

A narrative nonfiction account of 20 Indonesian engineers working across 120 countries reveals the r...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Iran reopens Strait of Hormuz, but says US must end naval blockade

Subsequent statements and clarifications from both sides left uncertainty over how quickly shipping ...

Academia 1 month ago

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Analysis: IDX, OJK to restore investor confidence ahead of MSCI review

The Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) enacted a new provision setting the minimum free float requiremen...

Economy 1 month ago

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Energy jitters drive EV sales in Indonesia to nearly double

However, some prospective buyers said they may hold off on purchasing an EV if incentives are reduce...

Society 1 month ago

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Indonesian haj departures on track amid Middle East war

Indonesia’s haj departures remain on track despite the ongoing United States-Israeli war again...

Economy 1 month ago

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Indonesia secures Russian crude imports, minister says

The government has announced that Indonesia will soon begin importing crude oil from Russia as part ...

Archipelago 1 month ago

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Eight bodies recovered after Kalimantan helicopter crash

A joint search and rescue team has recovered all eight bodies of those involved in a helicopter cras...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Hegseth says US forces ready to restart combat if Iran doesn't agree a deal

Hegseth also said the US will blockade Iranian ports for "as long as it takes."

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

Israel-Lebanon truce begins as Lebanese army warns of 'violations'

Shortly after the truce went into effect at midnight local time (2100 GMT), the army told residents ...

Middle East and Africa 1 month ago

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Indonesia evacuates more citizens from Iran as fragile truce holds

The Foreign Ministry announced that it is carrying out a third evacuation wave from Iran, aiming to ...

Society 1 month ago

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UI suspends 16 law students over alleged online sexual harassment

The students, who are under investigation by the university's anti-sexual violence task force, a...

FEATURES 1 month ago

Our second Instagram account is the real one

In an act of rebellion against overexposure and performative social media, Gen Z are turning to smal...

Economy 1 month ago

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S&P maintains BBB rating with stable outlook for RI, says Purbaya

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said that S&P would come to Indonesia in June to reas...

Economy 1 month ago

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Australia, India eye Indonesian urea as global supply tightens

The government projects excess domestic supply of around 1.5 million tonnes in 2026, which coul...

Archipelago 1 month ago

Eight people killed in helicopter crash in West Kalimantan

All eight on board were men and one was a Malaysian national, civil aviation director general Lukman...

Academia 1 month ago

America’s war, everyone’s problem

A reported account of what transpired during the White House meeting that decided to launch attacks ...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Indonesia to send fertiliser to Australia amid shortfall

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the deal, which fills 20 percent of the fertiliser n...

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