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Not an end game: Waqf to help Aceh recover from disasters
Academia 5 days ago

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Not an end game: Waqf to help Aceh recover from disasters

For waqf to play a meaningful role in post-disaster recovery, governance must be strengthened throug...
IEA head says more oil stocks can be released if necessary
Markets 5 days ago

IEA head says more oil stocks can be released if necessary

International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol said Monday more strategic oil stocks could be release...
More than just police reform: A social contract for policing
Academia 5 days ago

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More than just police reform: A social contract for policing

True police reform is more than a change in regulation; it is a living social contract where legitim...
Thick smoke from Riau forest fires disrupts Idul Fitri exodus
Archipelago 5 days ago

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Thick smoke from Riau forest fires disrupts Idul Fitri exodus

According to satellite imagery analysis by the Forestry Ministry, forest and land fires in Riau burn...
When Idul Fitri becomes an interrogation for single women
Academia 5 days ago

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When Idul Fitri becomes an interrogation for single women

When the "warmth" of the Idul Fitri living room becomes a cold interrogation, a woman&rsqu...
Attacks on human rights workers are a manifestation of state terrorism
Academia 5 days ago

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Attacks on human rights workers are a manifestation of state terrorism

When a state uses acid to silence its critics, it ceases to be a protector and becomes a perpetrator...
Letters, podcast and meetings: Ex-leaders step up amid govt’s muted response to Iran war
Politics 5 days ago

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Letters, podcast and meetings: Ex-leaders step up amid govt’s muted response to Iran war

As questions arise over President Prabowo Subianto’s delayed and muted response to the United ...
Asia News Network opens fellowship for young journalists
Asia & Pacific 5 days ago

Asia News Network opens fellowship for young journalists

An alliance of leading media in Asia, the Asia News Network, has announced that applications are now...
Streets, screens and gavels: Indonesia’s new cycle of contention
Academia 5 days ago

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Streets, screens and gavels: Indonesia’s new cycle of contention

The pulse of Indonesian democracy has moved to three arenas of contention: the asphalt of the street...
Analysis: Strait of Hormuz blockade exposes Indonesia’s energy vulnerabilities
Academia 5 days ago

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Analysis: Strait of Hormuz blockade exposes Indonesia’s energy vulnerabilities

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the escalating Middle East war has disrupted global oil and...
Holiday rush sparks 36-km traffic jam at Bali’s Gilimanuk Port
Archipelago 5 days ago

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Holiday rush sparks 36-km traffic jam at Bali’s Gilimanuk Port

Vehicle lines leading to the port stretched up to 36 kilometers on Sunday and 15 km on Monday, forci...
Electrification push grows as oil spikes, but bike retrofit plan draws flak
Tech 5 days ago

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Electrification push grows as oil spikes, but bike retrofit plan draws flak

Nearly half of the country’s daily fuel use is met through imports as consumption climbed to 2...
Necessary but disproportional
Editorial 5 days ago

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Necessary but disproportional

The ban can shield young people from being exposed to pornography, cyberbullying, online fraud and m...
Rights coalition urges premeditated murder probe in acid attack on Kontras activist
Politics 5 days ago

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Rights coalition urges premeditated murder probe in acid attack on Kontras activist

A civil society coalition has urged police to investigate the acid attack on rights activist Andrie ...
No need for a major label, The Players Championship stands on its own
Sports 5 days ago

No need for a major label, The Players Championship stands on its own

The Players, which began on March 12, certainly boasts the strongest field of any tournament albeit ...
Govt looks to spending cuts, deficit increase ‘only for crisis’
Economy 5 days ago

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Govt looks to spending cuts, deficit increase ‘only for crisis’

The government has emphasized that lifting the fiscal deficit cap, which sits at 3 percent of GDP, c...
RI, Japan ink strategic pacts on critical minerals, nuclear power
Economy 6 days ago

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RI, Japan ink strategic pacts on critical minerals, nuclear power

The agreement is expected to strengthen the security and reliability of the critical minerals supply...
'One Battle After Another' dominates Oscars
Entertainment 6 days ago

'One Battle After Another' dominates Oscars

Director Paul Thomas Anderson personally won three Oscars, the first of his career, for his politica...
Plastic packaging costs surge due to Iran war, squeezing food producers
Economy 6 days ago

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Plastic packaging costs surge due to Iran war, squeezing food producers

Industry players estimate that packaging costs in the bottled water industry could increase by ...
When a gift is never just a gift
Warm Takes 6 days ago

When a gift is never just a gift

We exchange gifts thinking it's a showcase of care. But somewhere between the ribbon and the Ins...
Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran's closure of key waterway
Middle East and Africa 6 days ago

Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran's closure of key waterway

Trump threatened to delay a planned summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this month if Beijin...
Trump says he has 'absolute right' to charge tariffs in another form
Economy 6 days ago

Trump says he has 'absolute right' to charge tariffs in another form

US President Donald Trump said Sunday he had the authority to impose duties despite the US Supreme C...
Trust as the new currency of Indonesia’s e-commerce
Academia 6 days ago

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Trust as the new currency of Indonesia’s e-commerce

Indonesia's e-commerce industry in 2026 is entering a more mature phase, shifting from low-trust...
Prisoner ‘amnesty’ is no sign of reform in Myanmar
Academia 6 days ago

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Prisoner ‘amnesty’ is no sign of reform in Myanmar

Such moves are a familiar tactic used by the military to project legitimacy and deflect internationa...
Oil hovers around $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages
Markets 6 days ago

Oil hovers around $100, stocks mixed as Iran war rages

Oil prices hovered around US$100 a barrel Monday and stocks fluctuated as the Iran war moved into a ...
ASEAN at 60: Why the region needs a visionary secretary-general
Academia 6 days ago

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ASEAN at 60: Why the region needs a visionary secretary-general

ASEAN needs a secretary-general that can act as both secretary and general - someone capab...
Lebaran 2026 style: Earth tones, ‘beskap’ and layered looks
Lifestyle 6 days ago

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Lebaran 2026 style: Earth tones, ‘beskap’ and layered looks

This year's Idul Fitri fashion is leaning toward looser, layered silhouettes with a contemporary...
A cowardly attack
Editorial 6 days ago

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A cowardly attack

The brutality with which the attack was executed and the apparent objective to inflict maximum ...
Gulf states navigate US-Israeli war on Iran
Academia 6 days ago

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Gulf states navigate US-Israeli war on Iran

The GCC countries are between a rock and a hard place as regards shaping the outcome of the ongoing ...
Prabowo pushes smooth Idul Fitri ‘mudik’, stable food supply
Society 6 days ago

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Prabowo pushes smooth Idul Fitri ‘mudik’, stable food supply

President Prabowo Subianto called for various authorities to work to ensure the upcoming Idul F...
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