PM Narendra Modi receives grand ceremonial welcome in Jakarta
The Prime Minister had arrived in Indonesia on July 6, launching the opening segment of his three-nation diplomatic visit with a high-profile ceremonial welcome that featured an escort by an Indonesian Air Force fighter jet and a personal reception by the Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the airport
Singapore PM Wong optimistic about future ties with Indonesia
Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong reaffirmed his optimism about Indonesia's future and underscored ...
Indonesia, Singapore explore new military training areas
Indonesia and Singapore have begun discussions on developing military training areas in three locations on Sumatra and ...
Indonesia signs halal industry cooperation deal with Kyrgyzstan
Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita advanced cooperation on the development of Indonesia's halal industry ...
U.S. voices concern over China's intercontinental range missile test
The U.S. also urged China to engage in meaningful arms control discussions and notify the intercontinental-range ballistic missile and space launches
Tanker set ablaze after being struck by projectile in the Hormuz strait off Oman coast
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations Centre said the tanker had been hit near Limah, Oman, in the strait
How I deleted hundreds of old photos on my Android in seconds with the Sponge app - for free
Clearing out your excess photos and videos is now just a swipe away with an easy-to-use app called Sponge.
Israeli drone strike kills four people in southern Lebanon, Lebanese state media reports
The intensity of hostilities abated last month, as Iran insisted on its demand for a Lebanon ceasefire in talks with the U.S., and as Israel scaled back attacks in Lebanon at Washingtons behest
How to make Zorin OS look like Windows 11 - for free
If you fancy a Windows 11 layout, but want to use Linux, you're in luck.
5 tiny Linux tools I can't live or work without
Linux has a wealth of applications, but sometimes the smaller tools get overlooked. Here's a list of those I'd prefer never to be without.
I compared Apple AirTags to competing Bluetooth trackers - including this $2 one
How does a budget tracker tag perform against the best of the best? Turns out all Bluetooth range is not created equal.
How I turned an old Android phone into my home internet backup solution - 3 methods
I needed a way to connect my phone to my router and have it work reliably. So I discovered three ways to get it done.
I sideloaded 3 apps into my Android Auto, and they've made my drives so much easier
From watching YouTube to web browsing to other unexpected tasks, here's what you can install beyond the basics.
I tested the new Claude Desktop on Linux - here's how it compares to rival apps
Claude Code finally has an official Linux desktop app. It's a great option, but trying to use local AI is where things get tricky.
Full list of agreements from Indonesia-Singapore Leaders' Retreat
Indonesia and Singapore signed 26 cooperation agreements during the annual Leaders' Retreat at the Merdeka Palace, ...
BPOM warns microplastics may increase stroke risk
The Indonesian Food and Drug Authority (BPOM) said global interconnectivity among laboratories and continuous ...
IDN Foreign Minister, MPR Speaker to attend Khamenei funeral
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono confirmed that he and Speaker of the Peoples Consultative Assembly (MPR) ...
Singapore pushes more direct flights to Indonesia
Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has expressed support for expanding direct flight connectivity to more ...
Indonesia SEZ investment hits Rp353.5 trillion, creates 266,000 jobs
The government recorded that cumulative realized investment in Special Economic Zones (SEZs) across Indonesia reached ...
Hamas dissolves its government in Gaza to transfer power to UN-backed committee
At a news conference on July 6, Ismail al-Thawabta, general director of the Hamas-run Government Media Office, said only technical and professional staff would remain in their positions to run the Palestinian enclaves day-to-day affairs
Prabowo, Wong reaffirm open Malacca Strait under UNCLOS
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed on Monday to keep the ...
Want to convince a Windows user to try Linux? Here's how I do it
I've used Linux for 30 years. This is how I show Windows users what they're missing.
I tried the best-looking laptop of 2026, and its battery life was the real surprise
HP brought aesthetics front and center with the 2026 OmniBook X Flip 14, but thankfully, it didn't stop there.
RI, Singapore reaffirm ASEAN stance on peaceful dispute resolution
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong reaffirmed ASEAN's stance on ...
Govt, Komnas HAM launch probe into Papuan fatalities
The Indonesian government and the National Commission on Human Rights (Komnas HAM) will investigate the deaths of ...
Sangkulirang-Mangkalihat begins UNESCO Global Geopark verification
The National Geopark team has officially launched a field verification of the Sangkulirang-Mangkalihat Geopark to ...
Claude Fable 5 is back, but I'm sticking with Opus 4.8 for daily work: 5 reasons why
Anthropic's Fable 5 promises mythic AI power, but surprise restrictions make me wonder if it's more trouble than it's worth for day-to-day use.
National Woodball Championship selects athletes for 2026 World Cup
The 2026 National Woodball Championship, being held at Lapangan Banteng Square in Jakarta from July 6-10, 2-26, served ...
ESR and MCUDI expand Indonesia logistics partnership
ESR and PT MC Urban Development Indonesia (MCUDI) have entered into a joint development agreement to develop two ...
Indonesia's carbon trading value to reach Rp5 trillion
Indonesia's carbon trading economic value could reach around Rp5 trillion (approximately US$277.7 million) if ...
TotalEnergies ENEOS successfully commissions a nearly 28 MWp rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system at the Samsung ...
HYXI Strengthens Thailand Presence with New Residential Energy Solutions at ASEW 2026
HYXI (formerly HYXiPOWER), a global smart energy innovator, is showcasing its latest residential, ...
Indonesia, Singapore reaffirm freedom of navigation in Malacca Strait
Indonesia and Singapore reiterated their commitment to uphold freedom of navigation in the Strait of Malacca and to ...
Indonesia aims to end open dumping by 2028: Minister
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan has set a target to end a practice of disposing waste in an ...
Prabowo assigns Danantara to implement Singapore power deal
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said he had appointed sovereign wealth fund Danantara to implement the deal on ...
Indonesia hosts largest ever international padel event
The Indonesian Padel Association (PBPI) is hosting two international padel tournaments, the International Padel ...
Prabowo says Indonesia and Singapore must stay strong partners
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that stability and prosperity are shared interests that Indonesia and ...
Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body: group official
The head of the governments emergency committee Mohammed al-Farra has officially submitted his resignation, Ismail al-Thawabta, said head of Hamas government media office
Why an anti-sacrilege law in India's Punjab has sparked controversy
The dispute has revived one of Punjab's most sensitive political and religious issues ahead of state elections next year.
DPD's Papua committee sets focus on Papuan safety, well-being
Regional Representative Councils (DPD) Special Committee on Conflict Resolution and Humanitarian Affairs in ...
Indonesia entrusted with six FIP padel tournaments in 2026
Deputy Chairperson of the Indonesian Padel Association (PBPI), Mochtar Sarman, said Indonesia has gained increasing ...
Prabowo hosts Singapore PM Wong for Leaders' Retreat in Jakarta
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong at the Merdeka Palace in ...
Indonesia prepares qualified teachers for Garuda Top Schools
Indonesias Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology held an intensive series of preparatory ...
Indonesia, Singapore to sign 26 bilateral agreements
Indonesias Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya announced that President Prabowo Subianto and Singaporean Prime ...
Govt oversees preparation for UGGp renewal assessment in Belitong
Indonesia's Ministry of Tourism is overseeing preparations forBelitong Geoparkrenewal assessment from ...
India orders Meta to remove ads promoting child sexual abuse
The order comes days after the BBC published an investigation about the platform showing such ads to users.
MoF encourages plantation-based MSMEs gain access to investor
Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDP) under Indonesia's Ministry of Finance (MoF) ready to bring micro, small, ...
BNPB distributes clean water to drought-hit communities in Java
Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has ensured clean water distribution to residents facing ...
Govt steps up support to help MSMEs navigate export regulations
Indonesia'sMinistry of Trade continues to strengthen its support for Micro, Small, and Medium Snterprises ...
Indonesia to start National Integrated Schools program in 2026
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education affirmed readiness to launch the National Integrated Schools program ...
Ukrainian capital Kyiv under missile attack, officials say
Reuters witnesses reported a series of explosions in and around the capital and said air defences were also in action against Russian drones
India to host two-day BRICS anti-drugs meet
India to showcase efforts to combat the drug menace; meeting combating synthetic drugs, strengthening intelligence sharing and operational coordination
Online business matching generates US$135 million for Indonesian MSMEs
The Ministry of Trade recorded nearly US$135 million in export and potential transactions throughout 2025 by leveraging ...
Trade Ministry identifies 2,616 potential villages for export program
The Ministry of Trade has identified 2,616 villages across the country for the Exportable Villages Program (Desa Bisa ...
Indonesia says 3 in 5 children fake age under new social media rules
Three out of five children falsify their age to gain access to social media platforms, Indonesia's Deputy Minister ...
Indonesian govt studies school canteens' role in free meals
Indonesia is still assessing whether school canteens will participate in the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program, while ...
Bulogexpands rice procurement in South Papua
State logistics agency Bulog is strengthening rice procurement in South Papua to support the government's food ...
Gov't bolsters digital talent to strengthen tech competitiveness
The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has emphasized that strengthening digital talent is a main factor in ...
Papua plans integrated sea transport to boost economy
Papua is preparing an integrated sea transportation system to improve regional connectivity, lower logistics costs and ...
South Papua's largest food development area reaches 102,000 ha: Bulog
The State-owned Logistics Agency, Bulog, said that South Papua currently holds the largest food development area in ...
Ministry ramps up efforts to achieve 100 Mbps internet target
The Ministry of Communication and Digital is accelerating digital infrastructure development, encouraging greater ...
RI govt calls for equal access to protect vulnerable TB-HIV groups
Indonesia's Health Ministry called for equitable healthcare for vulnerable groups with tuberculosis and HIV, saying ...
Fire probe at Jatiwaringin landfill to start after extinguishing: Govt
The investigation into the cause of the fire at the Jatiwaringin Landfill in Tangerang, Banten, will begin after the ...
RI updates regulation to protect health workers after doctor death
The government is currently drafting a Presidential Regulation on the Protection of the Security and Safety of Medical ...
Deputy minister urges regions to prevent landfill fires amid El Nino
Indonesia's deputy environment minister urged regional governments to prepare for landfill fires linked to the ...
Agriculture minister grants Rp1.3 trillion aid to South Papua farmers
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman distributed agricultural assistance worth Rp1.3 trillion (US$70 million) in ...
Official confirms income tax incentives for MSMEs remain in place
The government confirmed that the income tax (PPh) incentive for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) remains ...
Unhas strengthens financial disaster risk literacy in Selayar
The Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (FMIPA) at Hasanuddin University (Unhas) increased knowledge of ...
Minister pushes national cultural heritage status for Postal Museum
Culture Minister Fadli Zon has proposed upgrading the Indonesian Postal Museum in Bandung to national cultural heritage ...
Muscat-Medan route to boost foreign tourist arrivals: Minister
The government keeps strengthening international connectivity to boost foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia through ...
Aung San Suu Kyi | A symbol of resistance
The junta, which has made some territorial gains in the civil war and held a farcical election to legitimise its coup, seeks international recognition, but it lacks what the NLD leader, now under house arrest, has always symbolised popular support
U.S. DoJ says Adani case should never have been brought, urges judge to drop charges permanently
The filing came after U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis asked the department to explain why it was seeking to permanently dismiss the indictment, calling its earlier motion terse, bland, and conclusory
Minister warns of AI Driven online gambling spam
Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said operators of online gambling platforms first monitor ...
Govt-Meta joint team key to combating online gambling: Expert
The special team established by Indonesia's Communication and Digital Ministry (Komdigi) and technology giant Meta ...
Indonesia aims ATMP Hub for Asia-Pacific
Indonesia is aiming to become an Asia-Pacific hub for Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP) by expanding the ...
Indonesia, Meta launch team to combat online gambling spam
Indonesia's Communication and Digital Ministry (Komdigi) and technology giant Meta have set up a team dedicated to ...
Govt modernises Papuan agriculture to strengthen food security
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is developing modern agriculture in Merauke Regency, South Papua, to bring it ...
Danantara's Denera optimising local workforce in WtE projects
PT Daya Energi Bersih Nusantara (Denera), an integrated waste management company under Danantara Indonesia, is ...
Indonesia boosts drought-resistant livestock feed
Indonesias Ministry of Agriculture has outlined ongoing efforts to expand the use of legumes and high-protein ...
Indonesia boosts food security with fertilizer and farm support
Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan participated in the distribution of agricultural aid to farmers ...
Indonesian ambassador represents nation at Ali Khamenei funeral
Indonesian Ambassador to Iran Rolliansyah Soemirat has represented the Indonesian government to the funeral procession ...
Indonesia forms K3P committee to maximize demographic dividend
The Indonesian Ministry of Population and Family Development, in collaboration with other ministries, is preparing to ...
Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome immigrants in July 4 appeal from Lampedusa
Pope called on European leaders to tackle migration in a comprehensive manner, integrating immediate relief efforts into a long-term strategic plan capable of receiving, protecting, supporting and integrating migrants
Natuna fish exports hit Rp2.9 billion with zero rejections
The Riau Islands Animal, Fish, and Plant Quarantine Center (BKHIT Kepri) said that fishery products from Natuna ...
Indonesia strengthens animal disease control as El Nino looms
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is strengthening its animal disease control system by improving veterinary ...
Indonesia, Russia join hands to strengthen drug eradication in Bali
Indonesia's National Narcotics Agency (BNN) and Russia's Internal Affairs Ministry agreed to strengthen ...
I found 4 Bluetooth gadgets that are highly functional - and cheap
Some of my favorite practical Bluetooth gadgets are cheaper than you think.
You can get 4 of the newest AirTags for just $89 right now - here's why I recommend them
The latest Apple AirTags are now on sale for the Fourth of July weekend.
TNI to boost security deployment in vulnerable Papua areas
Commander of the Joint Regional Defense Command (Kogabwilhan) III, Lieutenant General Lucky Avianto, said the ...
WHO puts first molecular test for Bundibugyo virus in Emergency Use Listing: what it means
What is the significance of adding the test in EUL? What is the procedure? And what is the current situation in Africa?
