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Indonesia, Australia strengthen research, higher education cooperation

Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto received a courtesy visit from an Australian ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 5:16 pm

Social forestry strategic pillar for economic justice: Ministry

The Ministry of Forestry has emphasized that social forestry is one of Indonesia's strategic pillars for realizing ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 5:11 pm

East Java, St Petersburg explore shipbuilding, health cooperation

The East Java provincial government engaged Saint Petersburg, Russia, in talks to foster deeper ties, exploring ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 4:54 pm

6 Android Auto apps that are essential when I'm off-roading - and most are free

Android Auto isn't just for city streets anymore. Here are the apps that help me get more done on road trips.

ZDNet 12 Jun 2026 4:30 pm

Dell vs. HP: I've tested dozens of laptops from both brands, and here's my buying advice

Dell and HP both make excellent laptops, but each excels in different areas. Here are the key differences.

ZDNet 12 Jun 2026 4:24 pm

Indonesia, Romania seek deeper cooperation in science, innovation

Indonesia and Romania have agreed to explore drafting a memorandum of understanding (MoU), highlighting potential ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 4:04 pm

Mt. Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts five times, spews ash up to 1,000 meters

Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, erupted five times on Friday, with ash plumes rising ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 3:15 pm

Draft U.S. accord sets 60-day negotiation for nuclear deal, says Iran media

The Mehr news agency published a draft deal with the United States which would, if adopted, secure the release of $24 billion in frozen assets within a 60-day period

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 3:14 pm

Indonesia foils illegal trade of 100 Papuan endemic animals

The Forestry Ministryin collaboration with the National Police and Military Policehas foiled the illegal ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 3:00 pm

Indonesia's textile industry remains resilient amid rupiah weakness

Deputy Minister of Industry Faisol Riza said the depreciation of the rupiah and volatility in the capital market have ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 2:44 pm

Free meal programme should align with stunting handling: Ministry

Indonesia's Ministry of Population and Family Development/The National Population and Family Planning Board (BKKBN) ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 2:32 pm

'I will come home safely': Indian sailor's last words to wife before a US strike killed him

Patnala Suresh and his wife were looking forward to celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary this month.

BBC 12 Jun 2026 2:22 pm

9 Google Messages settings I change on every new Android phone - and why

Change these Google Messages settings for a cleaner, quieter, and more private texting experience.

ZDNet 12 Jun 2026 2:21 pm

Trade minister calls students to become 'export activists'

Minister of Trade Budi Santoso has invited university students to become export activists who can encourage ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 1:59 pm

MBG must prioritize poor communities in 3T areas: Minister

The Coordinating Ministry for Community Empowerment emphasized the importance of targeted distribution for Free ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 12:59 pm

Stronger legal frameworks need to harness RI's natural resources

Deputy Coordinating Minister for Legal, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Otto Hasibuan emphasised the need ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 12:47 pm

Indonesia launches soybean subsidy to protect tempeh producers

Trade Minister Budi Santoso described the Rp2,000-per-kilogram soybean subsidy as a government instrument to shield ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 12:36 pm

Govt boosts commitment to stunting reduction through accurate data

The Indonesian government is reinforcing its commitment to accelerating stunting reduction through stronger ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 12:22 pm

Indonesia, China expand cooperation in training and technology

Indonesia and China have agreed to broaden cooperation in human resource development, technology transfer, and ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 11:40 am

Southwest Papua prepares jurisdiction-based carbon scheme

The Southwest Papua Provincial Government is preparing a jurisdiction-based carbon scheme to support the national ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 11:38 am

Indonesia intensifies ASRI campaign to boost environmental awareness

The Environment Ministry is stepping up the rollout of the Indonesia ASRI national campaign simultaneously across ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 11:36 am

Indonesia hosts 18-country Asian Open Water Swimming Championship

Indonesia will host the Asian Open Water Swimming Championship 2026 in Badung District, Bali, on June 13-15, welcoming ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 11:34 am

Gov't to build 100 Integrated National Schools in 2026

The government will build around 100 Integrated National Schools in 2026 to speed up equitable access to quality ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 10:00 am

Indonesia calls for creative workers upskilling at UNESCO meeting

Indonesias Permanent Representative to UNESCO, Ambassador Satrya Wibawa, underscored the need to strengthen ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 9:43 am

Three volcanoes in eastern Indonesia erupt on Friday morning

Three active volcanoes in eastern Indonesia, namely Mount Dukono and Mount Ibu in North Maluku, and Mount Lewotobi ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 9:01 am

President orders review of school textbooks

President Prabowo Subianto has instructed Primary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu'ti to immediately ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 8:44 am

COOCON Joins Global AI Agent Foundation AAIF to Advance AI Agent Payments and MCP-Based Data Business

-COOCON(CEO Kim Jong-hyun, KOSDAQ 294570), a South Korean leading business data platform company, announced that ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 7:50 am

Prabowo orders alternative energy push

President Prabowo Subianto has ordered Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia to immediately secure ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 7:35 am

Danantara guarantees zero layoffs during massive SOE streamlining

The Danantara Investment Management Agency (BPI) has confirmed that it will not lay off any employees during the ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 7:07 am

Capcoms Dragons Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Scheduled to Launch on October 9, 2026!

-Capcom Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:9697) today announced thatDragons Dogma 2: Dark Arisen, which includes an ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 7:06 am

Nucleus Software Deepens Indonesia Presence Through Strategic Partnership with Azentra Solusi Digital

-Nucleus Software, a leading provider of lending and transaction banking solutions to the global financial services ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 6:05 am

Iran says hasnt reached a final decision on deal with U.S.

The Tasnim news agency noted that Mr. Trump had announced a deal was imminent 38 times in the previous two months.

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 5:10 am

Best Buy has a 98-inch Hisense TV on sale for nearly 60% off right now

Right now at Best Buy, you can snag a 98-inch Hisense QD5 QLED TV for just under $1,000.

ZDNet 12 Jun 2026 2:46 am

Danantara safeguards assets via risk splits, distancing from 1MDB

Danantara Indonesia's framework is explicitly engineered to avoid a repeat of Malaysia's infamous 1MDB ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 2:37 am

Govt allocates US$294.1 million to develop modern agriculture in Papua

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman has allocated a budget of more than Rp5 trillion (US$294.1 million) for the ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 2:22 am

SOEs annual contribution to state revenue hits US$41.1 bln: BP BUMN

State-owned enterprises (SOEs) remain a critical powerhouse for Indonesias economy, contributing between Rp600 ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 2:15 am

The cloud vs. clouded leopard: America's data center backlash on display at Nashville Zoo

As fights against data centers spring up around the country, the latest showdown in Nashville has a furry face.

ZDNet 12 Jun 2026 12:22 am

DSI aims to stop export fraud, not seize trade: Danantara

PT Danantara Sumber Daya Indonesia was established to eliminate export fraud like transfer pricing, not to seize ...

Antara News 12 Jun 2026 12:18 am

I found the best early Prime Day Apple deals: MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, and more

Save on top Apple devices with these early Prime Day deals, hand-selected by experts who sleep, breathe, and eat Apple.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 11:37 pm

The best early Prime Day health and fitness deals I'd recommend

I'm a health and wearables editor, and these are some of the top smartwatch, smart ring, and wellness deals I've found ahead of Prime Day.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 11:17 pm

Lenovo vs. Dell: I've tested both laptop brands for years, and here's my preference

Dell and Lenovo specialize in PCs, laptops, and other computing products, but which one is better? Here's how to decide based on your needs.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 11:05 pm

Indonesia, S. Korea to form high-level creative industry committee

Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya discussed opportunities to strengthen creative economy cooperation with ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:03 pm

10 useful smart home gadgets that make life so much easier (and are affordable)

After testing hundreds of smart home devices, I rounded up the best options to get started with your smart home without breaking the bank.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 10:41 pm

4 Android Auto default settings you should change right away - here's why

Take a moment to toggle these settings, and your driving experience will improve immediately. You're welcome.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 10:24 pm

Euro-Office 1.0 arrives to open-source infighting: 'Compatibility is not sovereignty'

The new cloud-based, open-source alternative to Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace is here, as LibreOffice backers lambast its reliance on Microsoft document formats.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 10:23 pm

Apple WWDC: What tech fans got right (and wrong) about iOS 27, Tim Cook, and more

We asked ZDNET readers to predict Apple's WWDC announcements for a chance to win a new Apple Watch. Here's what you said.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 10:17 pm

Best Buy just cut the price of one of my favorite TCL TVs - up to $1,000 off

The TCL QM8L offers gorgeous picture quality with rich audio to match, and you can save big on one right now.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 10:05 pm

Indonesian minister urges women to drive workplace transformation

Indonesia's Manpower Minister Yassierli has called on women to become the main drivers of workplace transformation ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 8:23 pm

Best Buy has better gaming deals right now than Amazon's early Prime Day sale

Disappointed in Amazon's selection of gaming deals ahead of the Prime Day 2026 sale? Best Buy has you covered.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 7:32 pm

The best Sam's Club deals to compete with Prime Day (including half off membership)

You may want to check Sam's Club first before filling your Amazon cart this Prime Day.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 7:25 pm

Govt supports accelerated national food, energy hub in South Papua

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Ribka Haluk reaffirmed the commitment of the Ministry in supporting acceleration of the ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 7:05 pm

Indonesia expects lower MBG budget needs after review

The Indonesian government expects lower budget requirements for the Free Nutritious Meals (MBG) program following ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 6:53 pm

Deputy minister urges universities to build young entrepreneurs

Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Fauzanhas encourageduniversities to produce ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 6:52 pm

12 home solar power myths you shouldn't fall for in 2026

Knowing the facts on home solar power can help you make informed choices, save money, and stay safe.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 6:50 pm

Pertamina's Venezuela assets help diversify oil supply: Deputy FM

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Arif Havas Oegroseno said that Pertamina's assets in Venezuela, which have ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 6:20 pm

RI-Iran maintain talks over two stranded Pertamina tankers: Deputy FM

Indonesia is maintaining communication with Iran to secure the release of two state-owned Pertamina oil tankers ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 6:18 pm

The last two: Indonesia's high-stakes IVF rhino rescue

Time is running out for the critically endangered Bornean rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus sumatrensis harrissoni), with ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 6:13 pm

Indonesia keeps door open to mediate US-Iran conflict

Indonesia's offer to mediate between the United States and Iran remains open following renewed hostilities in the ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 5:00 pm

Govt to refocus free meal program on needy beneficiaries in a month

Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan has set a one-month target to complete the reprioritization of ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 4:41 pm

Indonesian beauty firms secure US$6.5 million Turkiye deals

Indonesian beauty and wellness companies generated potential transactions worth US$6.52 million at the 7th Beauty ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 3:44 pm

Indonesia turns to African oil amid Strait of Hormuz tensions

Indonesia is expanding crude oil supplies from Africa to mitigate potential energy disruptions linked to tensions ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 3:40 pm

Hong Kong woman arrested in ketamine smuggling at Jakarta airport

Police and customs officers have seized 10.8 kilograms of ketamine, worth about Rp10.9 billion (US$670,000), at ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 3:40 pm

Rare Sumatran elephant calf born in Riau conservation area

Indonesia's Forestry Ministry said a female Sumatran elephant calf was born in Riau's Tesso Nilo National Park, ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 3:14 pm

Three missing Indian seafarers onboard MT Settebello confirmed dead: Sonowal

Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said he has directed officials to ensure immediate repatriation of the rescued crew members and swift return of the mortal remains of the deceased for their final rites

The Hindu 11 Jun 2026 3:06 pm

Indonesian navy foils strategic mineral smuggling near Batam

Indonesia's Navy has foiled an attempt to smuggle strategic raw minerals through waters off Batam in the Riau ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 3:06 pm

Indonesian navy hunts suspected foreign fishing vessels

Indonesia's Navy has launched a search for suspected foreign fishing vessels operating illegally in the North ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 3:04 pm

Natuna strengthens maritime security amid foreign fishing fears

Natuna's local government and the Indonesian Navy have strengthened coordination to safeguard fishermen following ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 3:00 pm

Buying a school laptop? 4 things I'd consider first (and my top 10 picks)

Your laptop can make or break or time in college, so you want to make sure you get the right one. Here's what to consider.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 3:00 pm

Indonesia finds irregular surge in free meal kitchens

Coordinating Minister for Food Zulkifli Hasan revealed that the number of Nutrition Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) or ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 2:53 pm

The best time-tracking software of 2026: Expert tested

We tested Toggl Track, Timely, 7pace, QuickBooks Time, and ActivityWatch to find the best time-tracking tools for freelancers and remote teams.

ZDNet 11 Jun 2026 2:30 pm

Minister presses for security safeguards in AI innovation

Indonesian Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid has called on the tech industry to balance rapid ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 2:20 pm

Environment Ministry declares Bali mandatory waste sorting from July 1

The Ministry of Environment and the Bali Provincial Government have officially designated Bali as a national pilot ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 2:11 pm

Bali Immigration arrests Australian Interpol fugitive in drug case

The Ngurah Rai Immigration Office in Bali arrested an Australian fugitive identified as AP, who is wanted on Interpol ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 2:01 pm

Indonesia urges US, Iran de-escalation amid Hormuz Strait closure

Indonesia issued an urgent appeal to the US and Iran to exercise maximum restraint and honor ceasefire agreements, ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 1:56 pm

MSME Ministry asks additional Rp1.5 trillion for fiscal year 2027

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) has proposed an additional budget of Rp1.5 trillion for ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 1:47 pm

BRIN, France to build two new research vessels

The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is collaborating with France to build two new research vessels, ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 1:37 pm

Ministry urges varsities to attract more foreign students through KNB

The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology has encouraged universities to enhance the appeal of the ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 1:03 pm

Indonesia strengthens film industry through government-BPI deal

The Ministry of Creative Economy and the Indonesian Film Board (BPI) are collaborating to strengthen Indonesia's ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 1:02 pm

Three Indian sailors killed in US strike on oil tanker

The US military had attacked the Palau-flagged tanker on Wednesday after accusing it of not complying with directions.

BBC 11 Jun 2026 12:48 pm

Indonesia opens capital market access for creative economy firms

The Ministry of Creative Economy and the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) are collaborating to create opportunities for ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 12:39 pm

Forestry Ministry seeks added budget for stronger fire mitigation

The Forestry Ministry has proposed an additional budget around Rp6.23 trillion for the 2027 fiscal year to strengthen ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 12:26 pm

Indonesia's record 5.3M-ton rice stocks strengthen food security

Indonesia's National Food Agency (Bapanas) said government rice reserves have reached 5.3 million tons nationwide, ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 12:05 pm

Indonesia submits ILO Convention 188 ratification instrument in Geneva

The Indonesian government officially submitted the original instrument of ratification of International Labour ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:57 am

Indonesia to enroll 32,000 students in free Sekolah Rakyat in 2026

Social Affairs Minister Saifullah Yusuf said more than 32,000 students will be admitted to the government's ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:56 am

IKN Authority strengthens local MSME's competitiveness

The Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority continues to boost the capacity of local micro, small, and medium ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:55 am

Ambon City Government holds peaceful parade to celebrate 2026 World Cup

Residents wearing jerseys and carrying flags of 2026 World Cup participating countries join a peaceful convoy in Ambon ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:23 am

Mandatory Halal 2026: Indonesia's push for a global halal identity

Despite being the most populous Muslim-majority nation, Indonesia has yet to tap its full potential to become a ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:22 am

Indonesia prioritizes AI talent to achieve Golden Vision 2045

Indonesia is prioritizing artificial intelligence (AI) talent development as part of its digital transformation ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:21 am

Indonesia targets 10 million new entrepreneurs by 2029

The Indonesian government is targeting the creation of 10 million new entrepreneurs by 2029 as part of efforts to ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:16 am

Prabowo, Canadian PM explore post-ICA-CEPA economic cooperation

President Prabowo Subianto and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney explored new cooperation opportunities that may ...

Antara News 11 Jun 2026 11:11 am