Rubio and Vance| Arms of Trump
Two major events the U.S. capture of Venezuelas President and the ICE shooting in Minneapolis highlight the Trump administrations twin priorities foreign intervention and strict immigration enforcement; Rubio and Vance represent different strands of the MAGA movement
Atleast six killed in Mississippi, suspect in custody
Authorities say a person was in custody Saturday after six people were killed in a series of related shootings in eastern Mississippi
Anger over fatal Minneapolis shooting fuels U.S. protests
The Trump administration has sought to paint Good as a domestic terrorist, insisting that the agent who fatally shot her was acting in self-defense.
The 13 most useful smart home devices I've seen at CES 2026 (and would buy if I could)
I spent the week on the CES show floor, searching for compelling smart home devices. Here's what I found.
Five new investors join Nusantara Capital City development
The Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority has announced that five additional investors have joined the development of ...
This HP laptop just set a new record for battery life at CES 2026 - and it's not bulky
Every single OmniBook model is getting upgrades, with one laptop in particular reportedly gaining a record-setting battery life.
Bangladesh players act normal despite controversies, says Shanto
Uncertainty looms over Bangladesh's participation in the T20 World Cup following a request by the Bangladesh Cricket Board to the International Cricket Council to move their World Cup matches out of India over safety concerns
South Sulawesi fishermen village ships first export to Saudi Arabia
The Red and White Fishermen Village (KNMP) Bentenge in Bulukumba District, South Sulawesi, made its first export ...
I've tested Gemini, ChatGPT, Copilot, and others - Lenovo might have all AI assistants beat
Meet Qira, a personal ambient intelligence system that works across your devices.
RAK ICC Provides Strategic Solutions for Holding Companies and Regional Expansion
Focused on Stability, Regulatory Alignment, and Long-Term Business Growth As businesses face increasing ...
United Nations says 53 Congolese refugees died in Burundi
Of a total 53 deaths recorded, 25 people died due to a cholera outbreak, the agency said, while six others died from anemia and other complications related to malnutrition
Greenlands party leaders firmly reject Trumps push for U.S. control of the island
Greenlands party leaders have rejected President Donald Trumps calls for the U.S. to take control of the island
Ministry boosts Indonesia-Japan research and industrial ties
The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has strengthened the Indonesia-Japan research and industrial ...
I did not expect the best women's health tracker at CES to be this one (but it is)
Peri is a health wearable that detects perimenopausal symptoms. It's available for preorder now.
Indonesia supports Turkiye becoming ASEAN's newest dialogue partner
Foreign Minister Sugiono reiterated Indonesia's support for Trkiyes bid to become an ASEAN dialogue ...
BMKG warns of heavy rain and strong winds in West Bangka
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), in Pangkalpinang City, Bangka Belitung Islands, has urged ...
Indonesia, Pakistan push to expand trade pact into CEPA
The governments of Indonesia and Pakistan are seeking to accelerate the expansion of the Indonesia-Pakistan ...
Student talent management key to develop competitive HR: Minister
Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Muti has stressed that student talent management is a crucial ...
Watch: Trump says U.S. must own Greenland to stop Russia or China
Bali raises super flu alert at community health centers
Bali Province is increasing vigilance against super flu, or influenza A (H3N2) subclade K, down to the ...
Southeast Sulawesi included in 71,000-school revitalization program
Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Abdul Muti has confirmed that Southeast Sulawesi will be included in ...
Indonesia temporarily blocks access to Grok over sexualised images
The government views the practice of non-consensual sexual deepfakes as a serious violation of human rights, dignity, and the security of citizens in the digital space, says Communications and Digital Minister
Four ways to understand whats going on with U.S., Denmark, Greenland
The four analytical approaches can help us contextualise not just the Greenland case, but also the emerging multipolar world of might makes right
Ministers inspect Aceh market and aid distribution after floods
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan inspected Kuala Simpang Market in Aceh Tamiang District, Aceh, to ...
Health ministry deploys 119 emergency volunteers to Aceh Tamiang
The Health Ministry has deployed119 Health Reserve Personnel (TCK) Batch II volunteers to strengthen medical ...
Indonesia blocks Grok AI over deepfake pornography risks
Indonesia has temporarily blocked Elon Musks Grok AI over concerns it facilitates non-consensual deepfake ...
Indonesia ends 15-day search for missing Spaniard in Labuan Bajo
Indonesian authorities have officially concluded a 15-day search operation for the final victim of the KM Putri Sakinah ...
Indonesia, Turkiye bolster defense ties at 2+2 Dialogue in Ankara
Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin stated that Indonesia and Turkiye agreed to enhance defense cooperation ...
Australia declares state of disaster as bushfires rage
Temperatures soared past 40 C as a heatwave blanketed the state of Victoria this week, with hot winds fanning some of the most dangerous fire weather seen since the Black Summer bushfires of 2019-2020
Trump says U.S. needs to own Greenland to deter Russia, China
Mr. Trump said the U.S. must acquire Greenland, even though it already has a military presence on the island under a 1951 agreement, because such deals are not enough to guarantee Greenland's defence
Five CES 2026 products I'd buy as soon as they'd take my money
With the Las Vegas trade show coming to a close, here are the products that impressed me the most - enough to make me reach for my wallet.
These fashion-forward headphones have no business sounding this good for the price
With bold styling, innovative features, and immersive sound, Nothing's first over-ear headphones are memorable - and on sale
U.S. Ambassador Gor arrives in India, says incredible opportunities ahead for two nations
Earlier in the day, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reiterated Indias commitment to a balanced trade pact with the United States
These premium OnePlus earbuds are on sale for $30 off - grab them before they're gone
The OnePlus Buds Pro 3 introduce several improvements, including better audio output and a longer-lasting battery.
Still haven't updated to iOS 26? You're far from alone - surprisingly
Many iPhone users are still tapping 'Remind Me Later' on iOS 26. Is it design concerns, early bugs, or a lack of must-have features? Let's look at the data.
Wave Browser helps wipe out your to-do listand toxic ocean waste
The free, Chromium-based, AppEsteem-certified web browser has partnered with 4ocean to help clean up ocean plastic and trash as you surf the web.
Ministry sets up emergency kitchens in flood-hit S Sumatra's East OKU
The Indonesian Ministry of Social Affairs has set up emergency kitchens and distributed logistical aid to flood victims ...
Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi concludes official visits to UAE and Sri Lanka
Ministry of Defence (MoD) said that during his visit to the UAE from January 05 to 06, General Dwivedi held wide-ranging discussions with senior leadership of the UAE Armed Forces, including the Commander of the UAE Land Forces
Sumbawa STEM-focused Garuda School set for completion by June 2027
Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Stella Christie, is targeting the completion of the ...
BNPB conducts weather modification to cut heavy rain in S. Kalimantan
The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has carried out a weather modification operation (WMO) in South ...
KUR interest to be waived in 2026 for MSMEs in disaster-hit Sumatra
The government plans to waive interest on its subsidized microcredit program, Peoples Business Credit (KUR), for ...
Indonesia strengthens child protection units to combat child marriage
The Ministry of Womens Empowerment and Child Protection is strengtheningthe role of Family Learning ...
Indonesia lawmaker demands safe campuses after student's death
Deputy Chair of Indonesia's House of Representatives (DPR) Commission X Kurniasih Mufidayati reminded that the ...
BPJS, BRIN strengthen research to optimize National Health Insurance
State health insurer BPJS Kesehatan has partnered with the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) to strengthen ...
Indonesia foils smuggling of 98,000 lobster seeds at Soekarno-Hatta
The Directorate General of Customs and Excise of the Finance Ministry recently intercepted an attempted smuggling of ...
Ministry studies integrated meal program for elderly, disabled people
The Social Affairs Ministry is studying the transformation of its meal provision program for elderly people and persons ...
Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships arrive in South Africa for naval drills as tensions run high
The Chinese-led drills were organized last year under the BRICS bloc of developing nations and South Africa's armed forces said they will bring members of the bloc together to practice maritime safety and anti-piracy operations and deepen cooperation
RingConn Gen 3 debuts at CES 2026 - with two big features Oura doesn't have
The subscription-free Oura alternative has unveiled its third-generation ring with new features, sizes, and finishes.
Juanda Airport resumes operations after tornado and severe weather
Juanda Airport in Sidoarjo, East Java, resumes operation following a severe weather event, including a tornado, that ...
Military-Backed USDP Wins Huge Majority in Phase 1 of Myanmar Juntas Election
Advance ballots, uncontested seats and dissolved opposition parties tilt early results sharply in favor of the regimes proxy party.
Indonesia to sharpen social aid targeting through data overhaul
The Ministry of Social Affairs said this year it will focus on improving data quality, enhancing the accuracy of social ...
MPR highlights need for women's involvement in cultural preservation
Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat highlighted the urgent need for ...
India pushes back at Trump aide's claim about US trade deal breakdown
India said the US commerce secretary's claims surrounding discussions with Trump were ot accurate.
The right way to run an internet speed test (and how I use the results for better Wi-Fi)
After a decade testing PCs, routers, and home networks, I know what causes slow speeds and can help you optimize your internet connection.
Is turning off Windows Security a bad idea in 2026? A PC expert's bottom line
Here's why you shouldn't disable the default protection service - and the few reasons why you should.
Through certifications, RI ensures fish exports meet global standards
The Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry has ensured that Indonesian fishery products can be accepted in global ...
I never thought a gaming laptop could replace my work PC - until I used this Lenovo
Lenovo's LOQ 15AHP10 is a reliable gaming laptop that offers high performance at an affordable price.
HP's 45-hour battery life OmniBook is the most exciting laptop unveiling at CES this year
Every single OmniBook model is getting upgrades, with one laptop in particular reportedly gaining a record-setting battery life.
I tried Motorola's foldable phone at CES, and it beats the Samsung Z Fold 7 in a useful way
Motorola's Razr Fold comes with a 8.1-inch inner display, a robust set of cameras, and AI-powered features.
7 Windows laptops that caught us by surprise at CES 2026 - including this trackpad beast
2026 is shaping up to be an exciting year for PCs: Dell is reviving the XPS, while MSI has just announced a new series of ultra-thin laptops.
Should you upgrade your Wi-Fi router to mesh? I compared both for months, and here's my pick
Do you need one access point or full-home coverage? Here's what a networking expert suggests.
What is Wi-Fi 8? And why speed isn't your primary concern with the latest standard
The last few major Wi-Fi releases have focused on achieving the fastest possible connection. Wi-Fi 8 is designed to ensure a stable connection.
Mount Semeru erupts, sends hot cloud avalanche 4 km downhill
Mount Semeru, located on the border between Lumajang District and Malang District in East Java, unleashed a pyroclastic ...
Indonesia opens central recovery command post in Aceh
Indonesia has opened a central disaster recovery command post in Aceh to accelerate rehabilitation and ...
Indonesia says Trump's Venezuela oil deal has no global energy impact
Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said US President Donald Trumps ...
Indonesia steps up aquaculture recovery in flood-hit Aceh
Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, inspected flood-hit areas in Aceh to ...
One of our favorite smartwatches of 2025 is on sale for $50 off for the New Year
With its lightning-fast charging speeds, long battery life, and premium build, the OnePlus Watch 3 is a worthy rival to many flagship wearables.
A network-free smart home? The Emerson brand is doing just that (without a hub!)
The app-free, Wi-Fi-free, hub-free smart home is here, and Emerson is leading the charge.
Hasan Sadikin Hospital treats 10 super flu patients in early Jan
Hasan Sadikin Hospital (RSHS) in Bandung has treated 10 patients with symptoms of influenza A (H3N2) subclade K, also ...
Ministry, BPJPH partner on fishery product halal certification
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries is strengthening the fishery product quality assurance through halal ...
I saw the future of sleep earbuds at CES - and you can preorder them today
The NextSense Smartbuds, new sleep earbuds I saw at CES, use EEG to deliver more restorative sleep.
AI PCs aren't selling, and Microsoft's PC partners are scrambling
Microsoft has gone all-in with its plans to turn the Windows PC into an AI-powered 'agentic OS.' But at least one PC maker says consumers aren't buying the Copilot hype.
Indonesia flags rising global threat of online romance scams
Indonesias financial watchdog has warned that online romance scams are emerging as one of the fastest-growing ...
Govt identifies 30,000 hectares of fish ponds damaged by Aceh flooding
The Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries has identified around 30,000 hectares of aquaculture ponds damaged by ...
Myanmar Junta Suffers Heavy Losses in Bago Days Before Election
Resistance claims at least 40 regime troops killed in simultaneous attacks across three townships in Bamar heartland.
Japan to test deep sea rare earth mining to cut China reliance
A Japanese deep-sea scientific drilling boat called the Chikyu will set sail for the remote island of Minami Torishima in the Pacific, where surrounding waters are believed to contain a rich trove of valuable minerals
Envoys Visit to Naypyitaw Undermines ASEAN Itself
Philippine Foreign Secretary Lazaros meeting with Min Aung Hlaing risks legitimizing sham elections and eroding ASEANs leverage.
Myanmar Military Boss Stuffs Senior Posts With Loyalists Mid-Election
With an eye to securing the presidency for himself, Min Aung Hlaing has reshuffled senior posts in the military with a younger generation of trusted aides and associates.
Syria announces ceasefire after days of clashes with Kurdish fighters in Aleppo
Syrias Defense Ministry has announced a ceasefire after three days of clashes between government forces and Kurdish fighters in Aleppo
Jakarta boosts sports center construction to bolster ecosystem
The Jakarta Provincial Government is boosting the construction of sports centers at the sub-district level as part of ...
Indonesia's frozen durian officially enters China via Qinzhou Port
Approximately 48 tons of Indonesias frozen durian products have officially entered the Chinese market and are ...
Rokid and Ant International Announce Integration of Smart Glasses Payment Capability
RI Govt maps post-disaster recovery challenges across Sumatra
Indonesia has begun mapping key challenges in handling floods and landslides across Sumatra after Home Affairs Minister ...
Minister pushes Subulussalam's role as national food supply chain hub
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan encouraged strengthening Subulussalam City as a connector in the ...
Govt designates marine conservation area in West Wetar waters, Maluku
Indonesia has designated more than 325,000 hectares of West Wetar waters in Southwest Maluku District, Maluku Province, ...
President plans pension fund for high-achieving athletes, coaches
Minister of Youth and Sports Erick Thohir said that President Prabowo Subianto has conveyed plans to prepare pension ...
Indonesia seeks to bolster museums' role in 2026
The Indonesian Ministry of Culture is seeking to strengthen the role of museums as one of the focuses of its ...
Trump says he will meet with Venezuela's Machado next week
This will be Mr. Trump's first meeting with Ms. Machado, who said earlier this week that she hadn't spoken to the U.S. leader since she won the Nobel Peace Prize in October 2025
Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
There was no immediate independent corroboration of that account or of any gang affiliation of the vehicles occupants
Sever the Chain: Scam Tycoons in Chinas Crosshairs
Beijing shifts its crackdown from scam compounds to the tycoons at the top, as public anger and geopolitical concerns mount.
