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Some 25 foreigners deported for engaging in commercial photography

The Ministry of Immigration and Corrections has deported 25 foreign nationals who abused their residence permits by ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 5:31 pm

Indonesia turns to barter trade to reduce US dollar dependence

Trade Minister Budi Santoso said barter trade arrangements are among the government's strategies to reduce demand ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 5:24 pm

BI sees rupiah strengthening to Rp16,800-17,500 per US dollar in 2027

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo has identified five macroeconomic and policy drivers expected to strengthen ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 5:16 pm

Batam prepared to become national aviation MRO hub: ministry

The Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development has announced that Batam, in Riau Islands, is ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 4:52 pm

Three-month rice aid extension targets 33.2 million Indonesians

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan announced a three-month extension to a food aid program, offering ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 4:50 pm

ANTARAaligns 2026 coverage with Prabowo's Asta Citaagenda

Indonesia's state news agency ANTARA said its 2026 editorial coverage is largely focused on reporting issues ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 4:19 pm

RI Govt targets completion of regional structuring master plan by 2026

The Indonesian governmentaims to complete a national blueprint for regional restructuring before the end of ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 4:07 pm

Indonesia to continue budget efficiency drive in 2027: Minister

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has indicated that the government will continue its budget efficiency policy in ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 3:56 pm

Finance Minister targets 2027 budget deficit of 1.8-2.4 percent of GDP

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has set the 2027 State Budget (APBN) deficit target at between 1.8 percent and ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 3:39 pm

Indonesia prepares soybean subsidy to curb rupiah impact

The Indonesian government has decided to provide a soybean subsidy of Rp2,000 per kilogram, mobilizing state logistics ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 3:31 pm

The best streaming deals for students: Spotify, Hulu, HBO Max, and more

Being a college student comes with lots of perks, including heavily discounted music and video streaming services.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 3:31 pm

Indonesia pushes traditional textiles into the global spotlight

The Ministry of Industry is partnering with the National Crafts Council (Dekranas) to foster a more supportive ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 3:24 pm

Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance to Launch in 2027!

-Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced thatMonster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, a massive expansion ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 3:23 pm

Indonesia reaffirms industrial transformation push at BRICS forum

Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating industrial transformation through stronger cooperation at the 2026 ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 3:20 pm

Militants kill 6, abduct 8 security personnel in Pakistan: officials

The TTP posted an image of the men it had abducted on its social media channel and claimed responsibility for the attack

The Hindu 9 Jun 2026 3:04 pm

Indonesia boosts farm research to support food self-sufficiency

The Agriculture Ministry and the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) strengthened cooperation in ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 2:56 pm

Indonesia, Singapore deepen investment and green energy ties

Indonesia and Singapore are expanding cooperation in investment, the digital economy and green energy, with both ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 2:45 pm

The best business budgeting tools of 2026: Expert tested

Need to control company spend? I tested the best budgeting tools for businesses of all sizes.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 2:31 pm

I've watched lithium-ion batteries catch fire on purpose: Here's what to do if it happens to you

While rechargeable batteries are generally very safe, fires at home, workplaces, and even on commercial aircraft are now on the rise. Here's why and what I keep on hand to stop them.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 2:30 pm

Indonesia's clean power exports to Singapore delayed

Indonesia's planned exports of clean electricity to Singapore will not begin this year because the required ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 2:28 pm

Indonesia opens migrant worker helpdesk in Batam

Indonesia's Migrant Workers Protection Minister Mukhtarudin inaugurated a migrant worker protection helpdesk at the ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 2:00 pm

Indonesian govt sets roadmap to ensure child safety online

Indonesia's Minister of Women's Empowerment and Child Protection Arifah Fauzi said the Road Map for Child ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 1:52 pm

Purbaya unveils 2027 growth roadmap to anchor 8 pct target by 2029

Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa has unveiled the governments strategic roadmap to accelerate national ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 1:48 pm

Bank Indonesia raises rate to defend rupiah

Bank Indonesia raised its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points to 5.50 percent, seeking to support the rupiah, ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 1:22 pm

Indonesia builds 100 food facilities to strengthen stocks

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has said the construction of 100 post-harvest infrastructure units, including ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 1:12 pm

Indonesia reaffirms support for peace process in Myanmar

Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono has reaffirmed the country's unwavering commitment to supporting an inclusive ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 1:00 pm

Indonesia seeks stronger social forestry through agroforestry

Indonesia's Deputy Forestry Minister Rohmat Marzuki called for improving the quality of social forestry management ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 12:36 pm

Indonesia deports 25 foreigners over illegal photography work

Indonesia has deported 25 foreign nationals involved in illegal photography businesses after complaints from local ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 12:34 pm

Political reality of Afghanistan has changed, UN sanctions regime must take this into account: India at UN

Indias UN Ambassador added that the history of close cooperation between India and Afghanistan continues to guide their modern-day relationship.

The Hindu 9 Jun 2026 12:13 pm

Five-day BRICS meeting begins in Indore to discuss global issues in agriculture sector

As part of this conference, the Agriculture Working Group will hold deliberations till June 11 with officials from member countries

The Hindu 9 Jun 2026 12:09 pm

All 24 Indian crew rescued from tanker set ablaze off Oman after US strike

Crew members of the unladen tanker had sent distress messages saying the vessel was on fire and sinking.

BBC 9 Jun 2026 11:45 am

Indonesia acts to prevent food price shocks amid rupiah slump

The Indonesian government has intensified its monitoring of food supplies and pricing to shield the national food ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 11:21 am

Tourism Ministry backs Jazz Gunung to boost mountain destinations

The Tourism Ministry has expressed support for the BRI Jazz Gunung Series 2026 as a strategic platform to strengthen ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 11:16 am

Indonesia tightens food safety to curb toxic pesticides

The National Food Agency (Bapanas) and Trade Ministry have strengthened a strategic cooperation to tighten oversight of ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 11:03 am

Indonesia eyes AI to accelerate 5G network adoption

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to become the definitive killer application driving the widespread ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 10:33 am

Indonesia prepares 280 million plantation seeds to boost economy

The Indonesian government is preparing to distribute roughly 280 million high-yielding cocoa and coconut seedlings, in ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 10:20 am

UK government warns big tech over nude images sent by children

This is not an impossible challenge, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer told delegates at the London Tech Week conference

The Hindu 9 Jun 2026 10:10 am

My 7 essential laptop-bag items after decades of working remotely

Have gear, will travel: Here are the gadgets and trinkets powering my mobile office for the rest of the year.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 10:10 am

Affordable internet key to boosting Indonesia's digital economy: govt

Affordable internet access is essential to unlocking a new wave of national digital economic growth, Deputy Minister of ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 9:51 am

Resident Evil Veronica to Launch in 2027!

-Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced thatResident Evil Veronica, the latest title in theResident ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 9:51 am

Govt unseals Tiffany & Co. after US$5.37 million customs settlement

The Finance Ministry has officially unsealed the Tiffany & Co. boutique at Plaza Indonesia in Jakarta after the ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 9:24 am

RI seeks alternatives routes to cut internet reliance on Singapore

Indonesia is moving to bolster its digital sovereignty by establishing alternative network routes, aiming to break its ...

Antara News 9 Jun 2026 9:06 am

Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba and electric car maker BYD as aiding Chinese military

Created in 2021 by a congressional mandate, the list seeks to identify Chinese companies that the Pentagon considers to have links to the Chinese military

The Hindu 9 Jun 2026 7:09 am

Peru presidential election: Leftist takes lead in too-close-to-call runoff

With 18 million ballots counted from the poll of June 7, Roberto Sanchez was ahead by about 15,000 votes, and the race was still much too close to call

The Hindu 9 Jun 2026 7:09 am

This 4TB WD Black SSD is nearly $1,200 off at Best Buy - and you can still qualify for it

In the era of rising SSD prices, you can still save 65% on the 4TB WD Black SN850X SSD right now.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 6:42 am

MacBook Neo vs. Acer Swift Air 14: I've used both budget laptops - this model clearly wins

Acer's new $699 Swift Air 14 is a direct response to the MacBook Neo. Here's how it compares, by the numbers.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 6:27 am

How to download the MacOS 27 developer beta right now - and which models are eligible

MacOS 27 will go live with the new MacBooks this fall, but you can opt into the Developer Beta now. Here's how.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 5:33 am

3 new MacOS 27 features make it worth upgrading right away for me - Siri included

Apple's upcoming MacOS 27 Golden Gate is light on new features, focusing instead on a reworked Siri.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 5:20 am

How to download the iOS 27 developer beta right now (and which models support it)

Apple's WWDC 2026 was full of updates for the daily iPhone user experience - here's how you can try iOS 27 early for free.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 4:44 am

The iPadOS 27 developer beta is here - how to download it

Apple has released the first iPadOS 27 beta, offering early access to an upgraded Siri, new Safari features, and more.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 3:48 am

These 2 iOS 27 upgrades will solve more of my daily problems than Siri AI ever will

Enhancements to foundational technologies are always welcomed - and potentially more useful - than the flashier ones.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 3:12 am

I quit Safari for Chrome, but these new MacOS 27 features could pull me back

Safari is getting a glow-up with Apple Intelligence, and I'm all set to make it my default browser, again.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 2:42 am

WatchOS 27 has arrived: How to download the developer beta now

Apple's WWDC event just elevated every basic user's experience - even on your smartwatch. Here's how to get WatchOS 27 early.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 2:16 am

iOS 27's Shortcuts upgrade makes automations easy to build - and will save me so much time

Apple announced several updates to iOS 27 at WWDC, including an AI feature that will greatly improve the Shortcuts app experience.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 2:02 am

Every iPhone model that supports the iOS 27 update (and which older ones don't)

Here's a breakdown of which iPhone models will support the next iOS update - and which ones Apple is leaving behind.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 1:11 am

The new iOS 27 child safety features I'm most excited about as a parent

From stronger controls over web browsing and shortcuts to limit screen time, Apple just announced much-needed child-safety features for its OS.

ZDNet 9 Jun 2026 12:57 am

Trumps $100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, U.S. judge rules

U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin in Boston issued the ruling in a lawsuit filed by 20 Democratic state attorneys general challenging a fee Mr. Trump announced in September that dramatically raised the cost of obtaining H-1B visas.

The Hindu 9 Jun 2026 12:05 am

iOS 27 is here: How to download the developer beta now

Apple's WWDC 2026 was full of updates for the daily iPhone user experience - here's how you can try iOS 27 early for free.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 11:46 pm

Apple glossed over AirPods' new custom EQ - but it's a big deal

Despite flying under the WWDC radar, a custom EQ for AirPods is a feature I'm most excited for this fall.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 11:34 pm

Kremlin says Macron, Merz and Starmer talk of peace, but help Kyiv with new weapons to continue the war

The leaders of Britain, Germany , and France said on June 7 they supported a proposal for talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian President Vladimir Putin to try to secure a ceasefire, and that Europe would play a role

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 11:17 pm

After 30 years using Linux, I have only 4 complaints - and 2 send me back to my MacBook

For decades, I've recommended the open-source OS to new and experienced computer users alike. But hey, I'm not oblivious to its handful of faults.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 11:11 pm

Norway launches blue economy partnership with ASEAN in Jakarta

The Government of Norway officially launched the NorwayASEAN Collaboration on Development of Blue Economy in ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 10:05 pm

Apple WWDC live blog 2026: Live updates on iOS 27, Siri, Apple Intelligence and smart glasses

We're reporting live from Apple Park to cover the company's annual developer conference. Stay tuned for the latest news.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 9:13 pm

Watch: INDIA blocs latest huddle: What emerged behind closed doors? | Above the Fold | 08.06.2026

From the INDIA blocs latest strategy meeting and growing alliance tensions to the escalating U.S.-Iran conflict, a major arrest in West Bengal and Xi Jinpings North Korea visit The top stories of the day.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 9:11 pm

Danantara Indonesia mulls expansion to aircraft leasing business

Danantara Indonesia mulls business expansion to aircraft leasing following purchase plan of new Boeing passenger jets ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 8:46 pm

Indonesia's BRIN turns to nuclear technology to boost food exports

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is focusing on developing innovations based on nuclear technology ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 8:34 pm

Indonesia moves to revive 8,034 flood-hit small industries

Indonesia's Industry Ministry has set a target to help the recovery of 8,034 small industries affected by last ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 8:07 pm

How ChatGPT's new Lockdown mode protects you from data theft (and what else it does)

The goal is to protect you against attackers who try to steal your personal data through prompt injection. But it does limit your ability to access the web.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 8:06 pm

This free Android launcher made my phone and tablet look like Windows 11 - here's how

I don't like the Windows UI, but I made my Pixel 9 Pro and Nubia Pad Pro look like it anyway with HyperDroid. Here's the result.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 8:02 pm

Indonesia and US air force hold high-intensity joint military exercise

The Quick Reaction Corps (Korpasgat) of the Indonesian Air Force conducted a joint exercise with the United States Air ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 7:45 pm

Said Iqbal unveils plan to overhaul Indonesia's labor system

Presidential Special Adviser for Manpower and Labor Welfare Said Iqbal vowed to focus his new role as President Prabowo ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 6:54 pm

ChatGPT's new memory upgrade is powerful - and could poison every answer it gives you

OpenAI says ChatGPT's memory is getting better. But my tests show outdated assumptions, personal profiling, and wrong details that could quietly distort future answers.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 6:48 pm

Prabowo welcomes eight new ambassadors, reasserts non-alignment

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received letters of credence from ambassadors of eight countries at the Merdeka ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 6:41 pm

New Saudi rules could reshape Indonesia's 2027 hajj operations

Minister of Hajj and Umrah Mochamad Irfan Yusuf stated that the government will adjust preparations for the 2027 Hajj ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 6:10 pm

Govt will relax on coal production quota

Indonesian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia said the government will implement a ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 6:10 pm

Bali-St. Petersburg ties stronger cooperation: Governor Koster

Bali Governor WayanKostersaidthe friendly ties between Bali and St.Petersburg are getting ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 5:48 pm

President Prabowo appoints Said Iqbal as manpower special adviser

President Prabowo Subianto officially swore in Confederation of Indonesian Trade Unions (KSPI) President Said Iqbal as ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 5:35 pm

Regional govt offers IPRO to support RI's new capital IKN

North Penajam Paser District administration in East Kalimantan is preparing flagship projects ready for investment to ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 5:04 pm

Minister asks parents to aware on four digital risks for children

Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafidhighlighted four key indicators that parents need to ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 4:44 pm

Indonesia cracks down on companies suppressing palm prices

President Prabowo Subianto has reportedly instructed a 10 percent increase in the price of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 4:21 pm

Danantara says new DSI policy won't affect existing export deals

Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara clarified that its newly established export firm, PT Danantara ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 4:08 pm

Bulog West Java secures 590,000 tons of rice, aids other provinces

State-owned logistics company Bulog's West Java Regional Office has procured 590,000 tons of harvested grain ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 3:44 pm

Stronger USD against rupiah creates momentum for exports: Minister

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said the strengthening of the US dollar against the Indonesian rupiah could ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 3:37 pm

I switched my solid-state portable battery with this graphene heat dissipation one - here's why

The Momax Q.Mag X is one of the more reliable wireless battery packs I've tried, thanks to its enhanced heat management.

ZDNet 8 Jun 2026 3:30 pm

Indonesia, Philippines sign US$350 million countertrade deals

Indonesia and the Philippines' business entities signed two tripartite countertrade memorandums of understanding ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 3:30 pm

Indonesia eyes bigger export gains through global trade pacts

The Ministry of Trade is strengthening cooperation with the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) to ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 3:23 pm

Protecting Berau's sea turtles, preserving a global ecosystem

East Kalimantan has long been celebrated for its extraordinary marine wealth. But Berau, an integral slice of the ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 3:15 pm

Mouser Electronics Receives NXP's Top Customer Count Asia 2025 Award For the First Time

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 3:05 pm

Indonesia to deposit ILO fishing convention ratification

Indonesia Manpower Minister Yassierli is set to deposit the instrument of ratification of the International Labour ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 3:03 pm

DSI not export broker, only provides service fees: Danantara

Head of the State-Owned Enterprises Regulatory Body (BP BUMN) as well as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Danantara, ...

Antara News 8 Jun 2026 2:58 pm