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Indonesia eyes India chip, AI cooperation at New Delhi summit

Indonesia is seeking cooperation with Indian technology leaders to strengthen ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 9:34 pm

Govt pushes accelerated housing construction in flood-hit Pidie Jaya

Home Affairs Minister Muhammad Tito Karnavian has emphasized the continued push to accelerate infrastructure ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 9:07 pm

Armed man shot and killed inside Trumps Florida resort Mar-a-Lago, says U.S. Secret Service

According to the Secret Service, the man was observed by the north gate of the Mar-a-Lago property carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 8:05 pm

Muslim Balinese observe Megibung tradition during Iftar

Muslims break their fast together during a megibung communal meal at Baitul Makmur Mosque in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 7:44 pm

I've tested dozens of power stations - this one handled at everything I threw at it

The Bluetti AC180 features up to 1800W of power output and 11 ports with exceptional durability.

ZDNet 22 Feb 2026 6:00 pm

Govt responds to Australia's measles notice from RI travel history

The Ministry of Health has received formal notification from Australian health authorities about a measles case ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 5:53 pm

Ready for your first smart ring? Here's a subscription-free one I recommend

RingConn's second-gen smart ring is an accessible health tracker that's competitively priced and doesn't require a subscription.

ZDNet 22 Feb 2026 4:45 pm

Indonesia evacuates mining workers in Papua after armed attack

Indonesian military and police forces are evacuating employees of PT Kristalin Nabire, including 26 Chinese nationals, ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 4:03 pm

The best web hosting services of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Whether you're looking for a small online project web host or a scalable option with enterprise-ready infrastructure, we have a recommendation for you.

ZDNet 22 Feb 2026 3:30 pm

Indonesia's megadiversity poised to become world cultural hub

Minister of Culture Fadli Zon stated that Indonesia has the potential to emerge as a global cultural center, given ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 2:21 pm

Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude hits Nepals Koshi province

The earthquake was also felt in the neighbouring Taplejung and Bhojpur districts. However, there was no immediate report of any damage caused by the earthquake

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 1:11 pm

Ministry seeks additional budget to revitalize 60,000 schools

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is proposing an additional budget to increase the number of schools ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 12:43 pm

Indonesia ready for any outcome after US tariff ruling, Prabowo says

President Prabowo Subianto affirmed Indonesias readiness for shifting U.S. trade policies following a Supreme ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 11:44 am

WSBP Wins Contract for the Construction of the Smart System and Integrated Technologies Laboratory Building (L-SSIT) at Udayana University, Bali

Jakarta (ANTARA)- PT Waskita Beton Precast Tbk (ticker code: WSBP) Securing a new contract from the Ministry of ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 11:41 am

Prabowo confirms mutually beneficial trade agreement with Trump

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto confirmed that his latest meeting with United States President Donald Trump ...

Antara News 22 Feb 2026 9:43 am

Ukraine explosions kill policewoman, wound 15 in terror attack

The blasts occurred shortly after police responded to a report of a break-in at a shop in the city centre around 12:30 a.m. (2230 GMT Saturday), according to the Lviv regional prosecutor's office

The Hindu 22 Feb 2026 8:10 am

How football is helping girls fight against forced marriage

Two sisters in an Indian village talk about how football has changed their lives and helped them push back against child marriage.

BBC 22 Feb 2026 6:00 am

I replaced my old car charger with this Qi2 device - for less than $20

This ESR Qi2 car charger juices up your phone while holding it securely, even on bumpy roads.

ZDNet 22 Feb 2026 1:30 am

How will Trump's new global tariffs work and what's next?

Countries that struck trade deals with the US - including India - will now face a global 10% tariff, replacing their previously negotiated rates.

BBC 21 Feb 2026 11:09 pm

Donald Trump wants to impose 15% tariff, up from initial 10% announcement after Supreme Court decision

After the Supreme Court ruled he didnt have the emergency power to impose many sweeping tariffs, Donald Trump signed an executive order on the night of February 21 that enabled him to bypass Congress and impose a 10% tax on imports from around the world

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:13 pm

From market to maker: Mapping Indonesia's semiconductor roadmap

Indonesia has embarked on a new journey to capitalize on the vast potential of the semiconductor industry, seeking to ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 7:01 pm

The best indoor TV antenna of 2026: Expert recommended

An indoor TV antenna is a great, budget-friendly way to access free local news, sports, and entertainment channels and help ditch streaming apps or cut the cord with your cable provider.

ZDNet 21 Feb 2026 6:30 pm

This $5 cleaning gel did wonders for my keyboard - and 4 other PC cleaning tips

Opening up your PC to clean it will keep your hardware running smoothly for years. Here's how I recommend doing so.

ZDNet 21 Feb 2026 5:45 pm

RI Govt says retail expansion must follow rules

Indonesias Trade Ministry said any expansion of modern convenience stores must comply with existing regulations, ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 5:37 pm

This upcoming work laptop is a productivity dream machine that hits all the right notes

Asus' ExpertBook Ultra is a joy to use, with Intel's flagship Panther Lake chip and a vibrant OLED display.

ZDNet 21 Feb 2026 5:00 pm

Waste Awareness Day: Minister urges action to cut plastic waste

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has called on all stakeholders to begin taking concrete steps at home, ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 4:52 pm

The best WordPress hosting services of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

You don't need to know coding to set up a WordPress-based website. Manage your website and content easily with our top picks for 2026.

ZDNet 21 Feb 2026 3:30 pm

Indonesia's BRIN clarifies cause of large hole in Central Aceh

Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) clarified on Saturday that a large hole in a village in ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 3:27 pm

Red White village co-ops can strengthen family resilience: Minister

Indonesias womens empowerment minister said Red and White Village Cooperatives are central to ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 3:22 pm

RI-US trade pack marks new chapter in relations

Indonesia and the United States have signed the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART), which provides tariff exemptions ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 3:16 pm

Indonesia, JICA deepen higher education, research ties

Indonesia, JICA deepen higher education ties Indonesias Higher Education, Science and Technology Ministry has ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 2:44 pm

Indonesia's Baznas expands Sudan aid efforts

Indonesias National Alms Agency, or Baznas, is stepping up cooperation with Sudan to boost humanitarian relief ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 2:37 pm

Monks criticise Sri Lankan Govt over organised campaign to sully Buddhism

The monks claimed that organised social media campaigns are being run by vested interests and the government needs to pay attention to it

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 1:58 pm

President Prabowo meets Chelsea owner Todd Boehly, gets signed jersey

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received a home jersey of English football club Chelsea, signed by team captain ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 1:52 pm

East Kalimantan boosts cross-sector turtle protection

The East Kalimantan Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Office is collaborating with various stakeholders, including ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 1:44 pm

Indonesia-Russia boost higher education ties via BMSTU collaboration

The Indonesian Higher Education, Science, and Technology Ministry met a delegation from Bauman Moscow State Technical ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 1:44 pm

Indonesia deports 13 Chinese nationals over paid photo shoot violation

The South Jakarta Immigration Office deported 13 Chinese nationals for organizing a paid photo shoot event deemed a ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 1:33 pm

Minister urges National Internship partners to hold competency tests

Manpower Minister Yassierli has urged companies and government institutions participating in the National Internship ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 1:00 pm

Tragic selfie incident: 3 teenagers die after hit by train in C Java

State railway company PT Kereta Api Indonesia (KAI) reported that three high school students died after being struck by ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 12:45 pm

'A shame' if Pakistan players excluded from Hundred

England skipper Harry Brook says it would be a shame if Pakistan players were excluded from playing in The Hundred, and confirms he will not captain Sunrisers Leeds this year.

BBC 21 Feb 2026 12:15 pm

Indonesia guarantees full support for Hajj, Umrah pilgrims abroad

Indonesias Ministry of Hajj and Umrah reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring optimal care and protection for Hajj ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 12:04 pm

Trump warns he is considering limited strikes as Iranian diplomat says proposed deal is imminent

In response to a reporter's question on whether the U.S. could take limited military action as the countries negotiate, Mr. Trump said, I guess I can say I am considering that.

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 11:13 am

Democrats demand refunds after U.S. Supreme Court tosses Trump tariffs

U.S. Governor Pritzker urged the White House to cut the check after justices ruled 6-3 that Donald Trump had exceeded his authority by invoking emergency powers to impose tariffs that reshaped global trade

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:48 am

NASA report recalls dysfunction, heated emotions during Boeings botched Starliner flight

Starliners technical failures kept NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams on the ISS for nine months in a high-stakes test mission initially planned to last roughly a week

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 10:03 am

How photography helped the British empire classify India

A new exhibition in Delhi showcases 200 rare photographs that fixed identities in colonial India.

BBC 21 Feb 2026 6:51 am

Aceh mosque to host Egyptian, Jordanian imams for 24 nights of tarawih

Three clerics from Egypt and Jordan will lead Tarawih prayers for 24 nights during Ramadan 1447 Hijriah (2026) at ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 6:37 am

Why the Strait of Hormuz remains central to global energy security

As Iran launches fresh military exercises in the corridorto prepare for potential security threats, attention has once again shifted to the worlds most critical energy chokepoint that carries almost 20% of global petroleum; any disruption here could jolt energy prices and economies, including Indias

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 6:14 am

Prabowo wins exclusive Trump meeting in Washington: Cabinet Secretary

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was the only head of state to hold a bilateral meeting with US President Donald ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 6:13 am

Project B Taps Fashion Industry Veteran William Kim as Chief Lifestyle Officer

-Project B, an elite global womens and mens basketball grand prix built for a new generation of athletes ...

Antara News 21 Feb 2026 4:13 am

Theyll be paying tariffs, and we will not be paying tariffs: Trump says no changes to India-U.S. deal post court ruling

Donald Trump claimed, as he has done before on multiple occasions, that he stopped the war (in May 2025) between India and Pakistan largely by threatening each country with 200% tariffs

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 4:05 am

Google Pixel 10a vs. Pixel 10: Which of Google's latest phones is best for you?

The Google Pixel 10a may not be the upgrade you expected, but it beats the more expensive Pixel 10 in a few ways.

ZDNet 21 Feb 2026 2:45 am

You can control your Linux PC from your Android phone - here's how

There's no limit to the cool things you can do with KDE Connect. Here's how to get started.

ZDNet 21 Feb 2026 2:36 am

U.K. government considers removing former prince Andrew from line of succession amid Epstein row

Amid a torrent of often tawdry revelations from the files of late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, King Charles III has already stripped his younger brother of all his titles and ousted him from his home in Windsor

The Hindu 21 Feb 2026 1:59 am

14 surprising ways to use your iPhone's USB-C port - beyond just charging

USB-C turns your iPhone into a hub for work, media, and storage. Sure, you can use Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or MagSafe. But USB-C has clear advantages.

ZDNet 21 Feb 2026 1:40 am

Fact-checking Google's AI Overviews just got a little easier - here's how

Both AI Overviews and AI Mode now display handy pop-up links to the original sources, so you can easily check them out to verify the AI-based information.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 11:57 pm

I tested Google Docs' new AI audio summaries, and they're a massive time-saver

Sit back and relax while Gemini reads you the summary of a document in Google Docs.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 11:14 pm

Poland withdraws from treaty banning antipersonnel mines, will use them to defend against Russia

Poland, which ratified the document in 2012 and completed the destruction of its domestic anti-personnel mine stockpile in 2016, withdrew from the treaty on February 20, 2026 and says it plans to renew manufacturing weapons

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 10:11 pm

Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian American, officials and witnesses say

The Israeli military said late Wednesday (February 18, 2026) that unnamed suspects shot at Palestinians, who were later evacuated for medical treatment

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 10:03 pm

U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs | LIVE

The majority judges found that the Constitution very clearly gives Congress the power to impose taxes, which include tariffs

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 9:13 pm

How to change your DNS service on a Windows PC or Mac - and why you should

Switching to a different DNS provider than your ISP can offer faster performance and better security. Here how.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 8:52 pm

Indonesian govt plans overhaul of state, regional firms

Indonesia is preparing a sweeping overhaul of state and regional enterprises to tighten governance, shore up public ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 8:28 pm

Need more free TV? How to stream over 100 classic cartoons for $0 - no subscription required

Tubi is adding dozens of '60s to '90s cartoons to its free lineup. Here's what you'll find.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 8:13 pm

I'm bringing my old clothes back to life with this quirky $30 device

You don't need new clothes, you need this fabric shaver to get more use out of the garments you've stopped wearing.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 8:10 pm

Indonesia to provide higher ed scholarships for top athletes

The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology (MHEST) is doubling down on its support for the ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 7:52 pm

Google Pixel 10a vs. Pixel 9a: How much of an upgrade is the new affordable phone?

The Pixel 10a debuts as the best Google offering under $500, but its toughest rival is its predecessor, the Google Pixel 9a.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 7:50 pm

Iran says U.S. has not asked for zero nuclear enrichment

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchis comments stand in contrast to information relayed by high-ranking U.S. officials including Donald Trump, who has repeatedly said Iran must not be allowed to enrich uranium at any level

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 7:12 pm

Your Chrome browser just got three huge upgrades - including a genius tab split-view mode

It's much easier to manage PDFs now, too.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 6:57 pm

U.K. Foreign Minister to meet Rubio amid tensions over joint air base

The Diego Garcia base has recently been used for operations in the West Asia against Yemens Houthis and in humanitarian aid to Gaza

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 6:16 pm

Indonesia says zero-tariff US farm imports won't hurt local industry

Trade Minister Budi Santoso has defended the governments decision to implement zero-tariff imports on U.S. ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 5:54 pm

Indonesian Talent Scholarship bridges path to higher education

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, in collaboration with the Education Endowment Fund Agency (LPDP), has ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 5:52 pm

Sumatra post-disaster: Hope grows in shelters after devastating floods

Nearly three months have passed since flash floods and landslides struck West Sumatra. Grief-filled memories still ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 5:46 pm

Indonesia seeks death penalty for 2-tonne meth smuggling case

Indonesian prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for six defendants accused of smuggling nearly two tonnes of ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 5:40 pm

Indonesia's ISF role guarantees Gaza safety: analyst

An Indonesian military officer is set to be appointed deputy commander of the International Stabilization Federation ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 5:37 pm

Police continue to search Mountbatten-Windsor's former stately home, day after his arrest

Police have concluded their search there but are still searching Royal Lodge, his 30-room former home in the grounds of Windsor Castle, just west of the capital

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 5:06 pm

Indonesia says Gaza board role not backing Israel

Indonesias Foreign Ministry said Thursday that joining the US-initiated Board of Peace for Gaza does not signal ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 5:05 pm

PM Modi, Sri Lankan President take stock of Indo-Lanka ties on the sidelines of AI summit

Talks covered bilateral cooperation in areas such as energy, connectivity, infrastructure, healthcare, skilling, culture, blue economy, according to social media posts of the leaders

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 4:59 pm

The best VPN services for iPhone in 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

The best iPhone VPNs combine security, privacy, speed, and the ability to unlock streaming services worldwide on your iOS handset. These services are my tried-and-tested favorites.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 4:31 pm

Get a free Pixel 10 Pro at Verizon right now - here's how

Get a Google Pixel 10 Pro for free when you sign up for a new line on a Verizon Unlimited plan. Here's how.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 4:30 pm

Mother and infant burnt to death in Indian state over witchcraft allegations

Eyewitnesses say a mob stormed the woman's home after rumours spread that she was practising witchcraft.

BBC 20 Feb 2026 3:40 pm

The best Apple TV VPNs of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

Explore worldwide streaming content with private, secure VPNs that are compatible with Apple TV.

ZDNet 20 Feb 2026 3:30 pm

Prabowo's diplomacy fast-tracks major trade deals: Minister

Trade Minister Budi Santoso stated that President Prabowo Subianto's international diplomacy has accelerated key ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 3:15 pm

Indonesia secures US duty exemptions for 1,819 tariff lines: Minister

Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto confirmed that Indonesia will obtain import duty ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 2:32 pm

Indonesia says US energy deal won't shift policy

Indonesias Energy Ministry said a US$15 billion energy trade agreement with the USwill not derail its push ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 2:29 pm

President Prabowo warns efforts to derail Gaza peace

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto emphasized the need for vigilance against efforts that could undermine the peace ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 2:13 pm

Mapping imperialism | Deepa Anappara on her new novel The Last of Earth

The author subverts tropes to examine colonial ambition and whitewashing of history inher new novel

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 1:35 pm

President Prabowo greenlights addition of 70,000 forest rangers

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said President Prabowo Subianto has approved a plan to add up to 70,000 forest ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 1:13 pm

Ministry predicts 144 million travelers for 2026 Eid homecoming

Transportation Minister Dudy Purwagandhi has projected that around 144 million people will travel during the 2026 Eid ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 12:59 pm

Indonesia builds seaweed research hub in Ekas Bay, East Lombok

On a calm morning in Ekas Bay, East Lombok District, West Nusa Tenggara, long stretches of seaweed lines break the ...

Antara News 20 Feb 2026 12:27 pm

UK doctor stuck in India after police case over Facebook post

Sangram Patil is accused of posting objectionable content about a top Indian leader. He denies the allegation.

BBC 20 Feb 2026 12:22 pm

Japan PM Takaichi warns of China coercion, vows security overhaul

In first post-election speech, Sanae Takaichi plans to review Japan's defence strategy and military export rules; promises to speed up nuclear reactor restarts

The Hindu 20 Feb 2026 12:03 pm