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US says its firepower will ‘surge dramatically’ and IDF warns of ‘surprises ahead’, as Iran launches retaliatory strikes Middle East crisis – live updates Israel and the US have bombarded Iran and…
Heavy rains triggered a deadly waste landslide at an overloaded landfill near Jakarta, killing at least five people. Authorities are warning of further risks and planning urgent interventions.
Indonesia's state electricity company, PLN, has stated that coal supply remains secured despite recent production cuts. This assurance comes amidst concerns about energy resources.
Indonesian pop singer Vidi Aldiano dies after battle with kidney cancer The Jakarta Post
Three Indonesian crew members are reported missing after their tugboat sank in the Strait of Hormuz.
Researchers from BRIN have identified two new endemic moth species in the Indonesian regions of Papua and Sulawesi, contributing to the understanding of local biodiversity.
3 People Killed in Bekasi's Bantargebang Landfill Landslide Tempo.co English
Indonesia to start banning social media for children under 16 this month The Jakarta Post
Jakarta Floods Spread to 148 Neighborhood Units, 20 Roads Tempo.co English
Women question legal protection as gender violence rages on The Jakarta Post
American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.
The Indonesian government has initiated reforestation efforts in the Tesso Nilo national park, aiming to restore its ecological balance and biodiversity.
US customs agency expects tariff refund system to be ready in 45 days The Jakarta Post
Workers in Indonesia are demanding 175% severance pay after the government revoked the permit of TPL, impacting their employment.
Police in Bali are investigating the kidnapping and murder of a Ukrainian tourist on the island.
Analysis suggests that Prabowo Subianto is changing Indonesia's diplomatic stance and narrative regarding the conflict in Palestine.
A police reform team in Indonesia is set to submit its recommendations to the President before the Idul Fitri holiday.
RI to accelerate electric motorcycle conversion program with new task force The Jakarta Post
The need to read: Why Jakartans are going back to bookstores phnompenhpost.com
Tears and prayers in Jakarta as mourners bid farewell to Khamenei The Jakarta Post
The Indonesian government is confronting Meta regarding its compliance with local regulations, as reported by The Jakarta Post.
Jakarta is working to bring home pilgrims due to travel disruptions in the Middle East, likely caused by the ongoing conflict.
Janice Tjen finding her footing in second WTA Tour The Jakarta Post
Does America come first or Israel with 500 US soldiers killed? PressTV
Wilmar executive, lawyers found guilty in $4 million palm oil bribery case The Jakarta Post
US orders non-emergency consular staff in Karachi, Lahore to leave Pakistan - Middle East and Africa The Jakarta Post
An Indonesian court has rejected a second pretrial motion filed by graft suspect Paulus Tannos.
Indonesian media reports indicate that Fitch Ratings has revised the country's credit rating outlook to negative.
Indonesia's top court has reportedly narrowed the scope of the obstruction of justice provision, a significant legal development in the country.
An article from The Jakarta Post titled 'A pick-me girl: The woman who wasn’t like other girls' discusses a social phenomenon.
An article discusses the potential dangers and implications of a power vacuum in Iran, likely in the context of recent geopolitical events and leadership changes.
Ramadan 2026: A two-speed season.
Rubio says Israel's strike plan triggered US attack on Iran The Jakarta Post
Cyprus is reportedly playing a role in steering the European Union towards establishing more reliable trade relationships and fostering global partnerships.
Indonesia's trade surplus significantly decreased in January, driven by a surge in imports and a slowdown in exports, according to a report by The Jakarta Post.
China calls for ceasefire, diplomacy to end Middle East conflict The Jakarta Post
Inflation surges to near three-year high amid Ramadan demand spike The Jakarta Post
Analysts are questioning whether the current blistering rally in Emerging Markets equities can be sustained at its current pace.
Indonesia has reaffirmed its 'free and active' foreign policy stance amidst ongoing concerns regarding tariffs.
The Indonesian government has extended its liquidity injection program in an effort to stimulate loan growth and support the national economy.
The primary driver of this market volatility is the critical Strait of Hormuz
Middle East flights cancelled at Ctg airport The Daily Star
World leaders react cautiously to US and Israeli strikes, death of Iran’s Ali Khamenei Arab News
The leaders' comments come after Israel and the United States launched an attack of unprecedented scale aimed at bringing down the Islamic republic.
Iran hits countries hosting US forces in Middle East Kuwait Times
Analysts suggest that a potential trade deal between the United States and Indonesia faces significant challenges and may offer only limited benefits.
Forces from Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban have engaged in clashes, even as diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions intensify between the two sides.
The Trump administration is reportedly seeking a delay in a legal battle concerning tariff refunds, indicating ongoing trade-related disputes.
A blocked pipe has left a neighborhood in West Jakarta without water for several weeks, causing significant disruption to residents.
Gen Z’s marital shift The Jakarta Post
Scholars back lawsuit against minister’s denial of 1998 mass rape The Jakarta Post
S&P has issued a warning about increasing fiscal risks stemming from rising debt costs, indicating potential challenges for economies.
Jakarta padel boom rattles residential areas The Jakarta Post
An article discusses the reciprocal obligations between scholars, the state, and the role of each in national development.
An analysis suggests that stabilizing coal prices can be achieved through production cuts and the expansion of Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) policies.
Student groups in Indonesia are pressing for police reform following a fatal assault on a Maluku teenager, highlighting concerns about police conduct.
Russia has raised questions regarding the feasibility of former US President Donald Trump's proposed 'Board of Peace' and its potential interaction with the UN Security Council.
Salim Group’s green energy arm saw 52% profit jump in 2025 The Jakarta Post
Israel has welcomed a US offer to provide consular services in a West Bank settlement, while the Palestinian Authority has condemned the move.
C. Java Police raid firecracker production centers after three separate blasts The Jakarta Post
Indonesia has issued a warning to its citizens residing in Mexico, advising them to remain vigilant following recent deadly clashes involving cartels in the country.
Flooding in Bali, Indonesia, has led to the evacuation of tourists, highlighting the impact of natural disasters on the popular travel destination.
A personal account from The Jakarta Post about an adult discovering a new music obsession with J-pop boy bands.
Indonesian company Agrinas is moving forward with its plans to import cars from India, despite facing significant backlash.
Germany's Merz has arrived in Beijing, hoping to reset ties with China, which is highlighting its massive market.
The new tariffs, initially set at 10%, are justified as a means “to deal with the large and serious United States balance-of-payments deficits,” according to a White House release on Friday (February 20)
Malaria outbreak in Rokan Hilir persists two years on The Jakarta Post
The collapse took place after hours of heavy rain in the area, local media reported.
Bangladesh has ordered all universities to close early in an effort to save electricity amidst an ongoing energy crisis.
South Korea to impose fuel price cap to shield economy from energy shock The Jakarta Post
Breaking barriers for women in soccer The Jakarta Post
A tugboat has sunk in the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in three Indonesian crew members being reported missing.
Sailor gets 5 years behind bars, escapes death penalty in drug case The Jakarta Post
Fuel price hike in the cards if budget ‘can’t bear’ oil subsidy The Jakarta Post
Following a statement by Bahlil, residents in North Sumatra and Aceh have initiated a panic buying spree for fuel, causing concerns about supply and stability.
An opinion piece published by The Jakarta Post titled 'Something's Gotta Give' discusses an unspecified issue, reflecting on the need for change or resolution.
Indonesia is requesting a suspension of concessions against the European Union amidst an ongoing dispute concerning palm oil trade policies.
The UN reports that 56 Afghan civilians have been killed in conflict with Pakistan since last week, highlighting the ongoing violence in the region.
Bali residents embrace Nyepi, ‘takbiran’ overlap in spirit of tolerance The Jakarta Post
A report highlights that funding for climate adaptation is falling behind, even as the frequency and intensity of natural disasters continue to rise globally.
A court has found activists not guilty of inciting a riot that occurred in August.
Indonesia offers 10 new oil and gas projects as Middle East conflict heats up The Jakarta Post
F&B producers boost buffer stocks amid Strait of Hormuz blockade The Jakarta Post
With airspace restricted, German president cancels trip to Indonesia The Jakarta Post
State Palace to Host Nuzulul Quran Commemoration in Jakarta
Police take custody of 17 illegal gold miners after natural disasters in North Sumatra The Jakarta Post
A few bad LPDP apples The Jakarta Post
China’s “two sessions” this year presents less of a story of an economic miracle than of transition: from high-speed to high-quality growth, and from dependence on external demand to a more resilient, innovation-driven economy. Against a backdrop of global tensions and fragmenting supply chains, Beijing is using this political moment to signal that it sees opportunity in adversity and is prepared to recalibrate its development model rather than cling to the habits of the boom years. For China...
South Korea's Lee highlights a $68 billion market stabilization fund in response to recent market volatility.
Govt confronts Meta over compliance The Jakarta Post
Indonesia renews mediator offer in Iran war The Jakarta Post
Lawmakers in the Philippines have moved forward with the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Duterte.
The Jakarta Composite Index (JCI) experienced a sharp decline of 4.3% following a slide in oil prices.
Malaysia anti-graft agency probes $280 million govt deal with UK chip giant The Jakarta Post
With global energy prices on the rise, U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. Navy was ready to escort oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, the vital chokepoint into the Gulf that Iran has threatened to seal off
Fiscal fears grow as high oil price strains state budget The Jakarta Post
US State Department orders 'non-emergency' staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq The Jakarta Post
Indonesia's inbound tourism sector experienced an increase in January, as reported by The Jakarta Post.
Bali reopens overloaded Suwung landfill after massive garbage truck queues The Jakarta Post
Indonesia is bidding farewell to its former vice president, Try Sutrisno, according to reports from The Jakarta Post.
Businesses on edge as US-Iran conflict chokes fuel supply, boosts inflation The Jakarta Post
Jakarta woos Idul Fitri holidaymakers with transit, shopping deals The Jakarta Post
Indonesia's trade surplus significantly decreased in January, attributed to a surge in imports and a slowdown in exports.
Try Sutrisno, a former Vice President of Indonesia, has passed away at the age of 90.
Medan mayor admits mistake, revises circular on pork trade The Jakarta Post
What to expect from oil and gas prices as strikes on Iran continue Graphic Online
Indonesia monitors pilgrims, migrants as US-Israel strikes on Iran raise war fears The Jakarta Post
A demand for prison sentences for activists involved in August unrest in Indonesia has sparked an outcry over free speech concerns.
An opinion piece from The Jakarta Post titled 'Stop the spiral' likely discusses a call to action or a critical analysis of a current issue.
Tankers have begun to steer clear of the region and the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to push up energy prices.
Global reaction to Israeli, US attacks on Iran The Straits Times
While Anthropic refuses to let the Pentagon use its AI models for mass surveillance purposes, OpenAI boss Sam Altman announced that he had reached an agreement with the Ministry of…
Free Transport and Festivities in Jakarta to Celebrate Eid Tempo.co English
Police in North Sumatra, Indonesia, have arrested over 1,100 individuals in a large-scale drug crackdown operation, signaling a significant effort against illicit drug trade in the region.
An article discusses the paradox of modern innovation, questioning why many efforts to innovate do not result in genuine progress or novel solutions.
Residents of Jakarta, the world's largest city, are reportedly exhausted by the difficulties and time consumed by daily commuting, highlighting the city's significant transportation issues.
Man, endangered elephant killed amid growing human-animal conflict in Sumatra The Straits Times
The son of 'gasoline godfather' Riza Chalid has been jailed in Indonesia in connection with a $17 billion corruption case.
An article from The Jakarta Post discusses the macroeconomic impact and performance of cooperatives in Indonesia, weighing their promises against their actual contributions.
KUA mixes TikTok, treats to spark Gen Z interest in marriage The Jakarta Post
The Jakarta Post reports on challenges or 'wrong turns' associated with Indian cars, suggesting potential issues in the automotive sector.
Two police officers have been disciplined in connection with the death of a colleague.
A Hong Kong court overturned the fraud conviction of prominent China critic Jimmy Lai, marking a rare legal victory for the pro-democracy media mogul.
The Jakarta Post highlights the ASEAN power grid as a significant infrastructure investment opportunity.
Asia shares rise in relief rally as Nvidia beats the street The Jakarta Post
A catastrophe has been reported in the suburbs of Jakarta, though specific details are not provided.
Jakarta Police Receive Complaint About Padel Court Construction en.tempo.co
DoveRunner is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia by opening a new office in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Indonesia is anticipating the end of the European Union's discriminatory palm oil regulations as a World Trade Organization (WTO) deadline has passed.
Indonesia risks 2026 Asian Games soccer exclusion The Jakarta Post
Trump vows 'turnaround for the ages' in State of the Union The Jakarta Post
Authorities in Bali have successfully apprehended a fugitive wanted in connection with human trafficking offenses.
Police in Jakarta are investigating the death of a 12-year-old child who was allegedly abused by her stepmother.
Garuda Indonesia has issued an explanation regarding a dented nose incident on one of its flights from Jakarta to Pekanbaru.
Australian eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant says the measures aim to afford children the same protection online as the world expected offline
Vietnam mulls removing fuel duties as Mideast war hits supplies The Jakarta Post
439 Jakarta Residents Remain Displaced by Floods Tempo.co English
Activists in Jakarta have been acquitted of riot incitement charges, a decision hailed as a democratic victory.
Fuel price hike in the cards if budget ‘can’t bear’ oil subsidy The Jakarta Post
Indonesia says Muslim countries support mediation bid as military put on alert The Jakarta Post
Indonesian firm Danantara is collaborating with Chinese companies to develop and implement waste-to-energy projects.
President Masoud Pezeshkian's apology to Gulf states strains Iran's leadership - The Jakarta Post
NASA defense test changed asteroid's orbit around the sun: Study The Jakarta Post
Why budget cuts betray the spirit of Ramadan and women’s rights The Jakarta Post
Iran's UN envoy says 1,332 Iranian civilians killed in war The Jakarta Post
Only Iran's 'unconditional surrender' can end war: Trump The Jakarta Post
Indonesia ‘carefully assessing’ Board of Peace membership The Jakarta Post
An article from The Jakarta Post discusses the topic of courageous women leaders.
Indonesia could face a sharp fiscal squeeze if the US-Israel war on Iran pushes oil prices higher, analysts warn, as this could inflate the country’s fuel subsidy bill at a time when global ratings agencies and investors are already scrutinising Jakarta’s monetary discipline. A prolonged war could force policymakers into a difficult choice: maintain fuel subsidies and risk breaching the legal deficit ceiling – potentially unsettling investors further – or cut funding to keep the budget within...
With airspace restricted, German president cancels trip to Indonesia The Jakarta Post
Tears and prayers in Jakarta as mourners bid farewell to Khamenei The Jakarta Post
Analysis: Agrinas’ KMP import plan triggers automotive industry backlash The Jakarta Post
An analysis explores Iran's ability to continue its conflict with the US and Israel, noting its reliance on missile and drone systems and its determination not to surrender.
The official reaction from Tehran comes a day after a U.S. submarine attacked Iranian warship IRIS Dena, which sank in the Indian Ocean off Sri Lanka’s southern coast
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Australia's Albanese says 'military assets' deployed to Mideast The Jakarta Post
Authorities to divert water flow to two regencies as Aceh “sinkhole” grows The Jakarta Post
Indonesian teen killed during police response to street game The Star | Malaysia
Asian Insider: A last-minute meeting in Jakarta to discuss Iran war The Straits Times
Thirteen Japanese nationals were detained by Indonesian authorities near Jakarta on suspicion of involvement in special fraud schemes.
An article discusses the need for 'dedutertefication' in the Philippines, analyzing the political landscape surrounding Vice President Duterte.
Magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes off Aceh The Jakarta Post
US State Department orders 'non-emergency' staff to leave Bahrain, Jordan, Iraq The Jakarta Post
An opinion piece from The Jakarta Post discusses the concept of 'dedutertefication' and its perceived necessity for the Philippines.
The ART of the bad deal The Jakarta Post
Rangers at Tesso Nilo National Park in Riau, Indonesia, have discovered a dead elephant calf, prompting concerns about wildlife conservation in the area.
Israel carried out heavy airstrikes on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, after the Iran-backed group launched missiles and drones towards Israel in retaliation for the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Inflation surges to near three-year high amid Ramadan demand spike The Jakarta Post
Cyprus steers EU toward reliable trade, global partnership The Jakarta Post
Show up, show off and call it self-care: Strong is the new flex The Jakarta Post
Former vice president of Indonesia, Try Sutrisno, has passed away at the age of 90.
USS Lincoln aircraft carrier 'not hit' in Iranian missile attack: Pentagon The Jakarta Post
Key transit airports, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the UAE, and Doha in Qatar, were shut or severely restricted as much of the region’s airspace remained closed
Analysts expect crude oil prices to rise to $85 per barrel due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, and above $100 if the conflict escalates
Dubai news live: Major UAE cities such as Dubai and Abu Dhabi came under attack following Iran's retaliation after it was attacked by Israel and US on Saturday.
More explosions heard in Dubai, Doha and Manama The Jakarta Post
Iran leader Khamenei killed in massive US and Israeli attack, Trump says The Jakarta Post
Moscow says attacks on Iran 'dangerous', could spark 'catastrophe' The Jakarta Post
Indonesia lost Rp 9.1 trillion to online fraud, report suggests The Jakarta Post
Trump says frustrated with Iran, but mediator sees 'breakthrough' The Jakarta Post
A blocked pipe has left a neighborhood in West Jakarta without water for several weeks, causing significant inconvenience to residents.
The merged media giant will have a value of 110 billion dollars, according to the announcement.
A fugitive oil tycoon is facing renewed scrutiny following recent graft verdicts, bringing his past activities and legal status back into the public eye.
Jakarta tightens rules as padel boom rattles residential areas The Straits Times
An article highlights how Indonesian youths are developing leadership skills by participating in Model United Nations programs.
An article discusses the plight of a contract teacher and broader issues concerning the crisis of justice in Indonesia.
KUA mixes TikTok, treats to spark Gen Z interest in marriage The Jakarta Post
Reports indicate a sense of uncertainty among local communities regarding the future and operations of Red and White co-operatives.
Jakarta authorities have issued new regulations concerning the construction of Padel courts in the city.
Where AI lives: Southeast Asia's data center boom The Jakarta Post
The Indonesian government plans to request ride-hailing giants Gojek and Grab to provide holiday bonuses to their drivers for the upcoming Idul Fitri celebration.
Indonesia should negotiate tariffs for stability, not speed The Jakarta Post
Banten train car smooths passage for farmers and traders The Jakarta Post
Jakarta Begins Gradual Sanctions on Unpermitted Padel Courts en.tempo.co
Indonesia, Germany seek stronger cultural ties in Jakarta talks ANTARA News
Post-flood rehabilitation efforts in Sumatra, Indonesia, are reportedly facing challenges due to fiscal orthodoxy, hindering recovery in affected areas.
Albanese tells Australia to 'turn the heat down' after bomb threat The Jakarta Post
Genon has established its first overseas office in Jakarta, Indonesia, with the strategic goal of spearheading artificial intelligence transformation across the Asian region.
Indonesia's Foreign Ministry is on standby to evacuate Indonesian citizens from Iran amidst rising regional tensions.