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Spain-Morocco border crisis: Death toll in Ceuta reaches 67

Spain announced it was installing a barrier along the breakwater fence into the sea after some 60,000 migrants breached the tiny Spanish territorys frontier on July 30 and July 31, 2026

The Hindu 1 Aug 2026 3:13 pm

Soekarno-Hatta Airport prepares for rare Airbus A380 touchdown

Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, is preparing to welcome an Airbus A380 later this month, ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 12:46 pm

Free meal program still prioritizes local food commodities: BGN

Head of the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) Sudaryonoreaffirmed that his agency continues to prioritize locally ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 12:19 pm

Indonesia to send 432 athletes to 2026 Asian Games in Japan

Indonesia will send a contingent of 432 athletes to compete across 35 disciplines at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi and ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 11:26 am

PSSI welcomes proposed 64-team World Cup expansion

Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) chief Erick Thohir welcomed a proposal to expand the FIFA World Cup to 64 teams, ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 11:14 am

Indonesia backs renewable energy for shrimp farming

based monitoring systems to reduce operating costs, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and improve farm ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 10:13 am

KBRI Tokyo backs Balinese cultural festival to bolster diplomacy

The Indonesian Embassy (KBRI) in Tokyo has expressed its support for a Balinese cultural festival organized by the ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 8:45 am

Government targets fishermen's exchange rate at 120: Minister

The Indonesian government is targeting an increase in the farmer-fisherman exchange rate (NTN) from 103 to 120 by ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 8:13 am

Mary Kay Releases 2026 Sustainability Report Highlighting Transformative Progress Across Social, Economic, and Environmental Impact Globally

Mary Kay Inc., a leading global beauty company committed to sustainability and womens empowerment, today ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 7:51 am

Danantara moves to restructure financially stressed SOE property units

State investment entity Danantara is preparing to consolidate state-owned enterprises (SOEs) operating in the property ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 6:58 am

BGN pledges compliance with court ruling on free meals budget

The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) declared its readiness to execute the Free Nutritional Meals (MBG) program budget ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 6:57 am

Kadin launches export tech platform 'We Buy From Indonesia'

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) launched We Buy From Indonesia, an export-driven ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 6:56 am

Pertamina lowers Pertamax fuel prices starting August 1

State-owned energy enterprise PT Pertamina (Persero) announced a price reduction for its non-subsidized Pertamax fuel ...

Antara News 1 Aug 2026 6:55 am

India's 'cockroach' protesters have wounds consistent with pellet-gun fire, say experts

Ballistic experts say the dozens of tiny round punctures are tell-tale signs of pellet gun injuries.

BBC 1 Aug 2026 5:28 am

Amazon is splitting its $600 million tariff refund with customers - here's who's eligible

What you'll get back depends on how much you spent - but don't expect much.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 11:06 pm

Indonesia targets higher fishermen welfare by 2027

Indonesias Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs, Zulkifli Hasan, said the Red and White Fishermen Village ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 10:29 pm

Minister pushes e-Government to improve aid distribution

Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian has called for accelerating the integration of the Electronic-Based Government ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 10:19 pm

How to keep your AI conversations as private as possible

Worried about your personal AI chats being exposed? Here's how to tighten your privacy across several of the major chatbots.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 10:18 pm

Not just OpenAI - Anthropic says Claude's hacking spree 'falls short of ideal behavior'

Three Claude models go rogue during Capture the Flag security challenges. Here's the trail of damage each left behind.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 10:15 pm

How OpenAI's agent escaped: Sprung by humans in a series of preventable events

Behind the rogue agent's attack on Hugging Face was a particular sequence of human decisions. We all need to pay better attention - because threat actors are learning, too.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 10:15 pm

Indonesia targets high-stunting regions for free meal program

Indonesias National Nutrition Agency (BGN) will prioritize high-stunting regionsincluding remote border ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 10:13 pm

LinkedIn's new 'Seems like AI slop' button lets you report all those cringey posts

LinkedIn's 'Seems like AI slop' button is coming to users, and its existence signals a changing perspective on AI infiltrating digital communities.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 10:12 pm

Looking for a new budget phone? This Motorola model is just $100, but only for a limited time

Over at Best Buy, the 2024 Moto G Play dropped down to $100, making this Android one of the budget buys around.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 9:58 pm

Indonesia pushes heart screening to lower mortality

Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin is prioritizing early detection and screening to curb high mortality ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 9:46 pm

Indonesia expands national nursery network to boost seedling supply

Indonesia's Ministry of Forestry is strengthening its national nursery network to increase the production and ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 9:13 pm

US respects ASEAN's handling on South China Sea: Ambassador

Ambassador of the United States to ASEAN Kevin Kim said that the US understands and respects ASEAN functions in ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 9:12 pm

Ministry, regions accelerate national integrated schools

Indonesia's Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is collaborating with 30 regional administrations to ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 8:58 pm

The best laptop cooling pads of 2026: Expert tested

We tested the best laptop cooling pads to keep your device running smooth with powerful cooling, RGB lights, high RPM and more.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 8:49 pm

Data Byte: This router's signal strength beat most competitors in our lab test

ZDNET's latest Data Byte highlights the Netgear Orbi 370's performance in our lab testing. Here's what the numbers say.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 8:39 pm

Indonesia, Norway deepen climate partnership with US$216M fund

Indonesia's climate partnership with Norway has established a more equal, transparent, and results-based model of ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 8:22 pm

Indonesia strengthens global carbon market confidence through SRUK

Indonesia is strengthening its position as a trusted destination for green investment through the implementation of the ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 8:00 pm

Kadin launches four quick-win programs to support government

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) said it has rolled out four quick-win programs to support the ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 7:53 pm

Indonesia, Malaysia coordinate on pilot drug smuggling case

The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation said it will coordinate with Malaysia's aviation authorities on possible ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 7:53 pm

Prabowo urges calm as global tensions continue to rise

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto urged the public not to panic over an increasingly volatile global situation, ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 7:42 pm

KADIN backs Prabowo's push for 8 percent economic growth

The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) conveyed its readiness to assist the government in driving ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 7:33 pm

Kioxia Introduces First PCIe 6.0 Enterprise SSDs Utilizing Newest BiCS FLASH Generation 10 Flash Memory

Kioxia Corporationtoday announced the KIOXIA CM10 Series of solid-state drives (SSDs), featuring the ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:57 pm

Japan reaffirms support for ASEAN centrality

Japan has reaffirmed its support for ASEAN centrality and unity amid rising geopolitical tensions, saying the regional ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:54 pm

Indonesia's PSSI backs FIFA's controversial World Cup proposal

The Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) has voiced support for FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE), a contentious proposal ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:53 pm

Prabowo says South Korea asked him to open talks with North Korea

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said on Friday that the South Korean president had asked him to help open a ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:42 pm

AUKUS partnership continues to strengthen regional stability: U.S.

Ambassador of the United States to ASEAN Kevin Kim emphasized that the AUKUS partnership between the US, Australia and ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:40 pm

Indonesia proposes task force with Cambodia to combat online scams

Indonesia has proposed the establishment of a Joint Task Force with Cambodia to strengthen efforts to combat online ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:40 pm

Indonesia stepping up drought response as El Nino lingers

Indonesias Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has projected that an El Nio climate ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:37 pm

Indonesia, Yemen forge partnership in halal product assurance

The governments of Indonesia and Yemen established a partnership in halal product assurance to strengthen the global ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:25 pm

IMPC 51% Net Profit Surge in 1H2026, Upgrades Full-Year Target Above IDR 800 Billion

Jakarta (ANTARA) PT Impack Pratama Industri Tbk. (IMPC) reported a 51.0% year-on-year (YoY) increase in net ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:16 pm

Govt outlines agenda for Indonesia's 81st Independence Day

Deputy State Secretary Juri Ardiantoro has announced a series of activities throughout August 2026 to commemorate the ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:03 pm

Coffee industry expands business opportunities for MSMEs: Ministry

The Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) stated that the coffee industry is one of the strategic ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 5:42 pm

Japan says coal remains key in ASEAN energy mix, urges gradual shift

Japan acknowledged that coal remains an important part of the energy mix in ASEAN countries, saying the transition to ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 5:27 pm

BNN busts Malaysia-Batam etomidate vape smuggling network

The National Narcotics Agency (BNN) has uncovered a drug-smuggling network trafficking vape cartridges containing ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 5:16 pm

Indonesia, Singapore Air Forces hold junior officer exchange program

The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU) and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) held the Junior Officer Exchange ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 5:06 pm

US Ambassador highlights crucial of ASEAN consensus for US-ASEAN ties

Ambassador of the United States (US) to ASEAN Kevin Kim highlighted the importance of consensus decision-making in ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 5:02 pm

Indonesia will remain a good neighbor amid rising global tensions

President Prabowo Subianto emphasized that Indonesia will continue to actively support global peace efforts while ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 5:00 pm

Govt distributes 5.5 mln books to boost literacy across Indonesia

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has begun distributing 5.54 million copies of quality reading books to ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 4:58 pm

Ministry supports Jakarta's development of waste management technology

The Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto has expressed support for the Jakarta ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 4:30 pm

President reaffirms Indonesia's non-aligned foreign policy

President Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed that Indonesia will continue to uphold its long-standing free and active foreign ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 4:12 pm

Local media still relevant amid algorithm-driven landscape: Ministry

Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria highlighted the strength of local media outlets in ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 3:58 pm

Government to separate MBG budget from education budget by 2028

The Indonesian government will comply with the Constitutional Court's ruling requiring the budget for the Free ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 3:29 pm

Indonesia calls for victim-centered approach to combat trafficking

Coordinating Minister for Law, Human Rights, Immigration, and Corrections Yusril Ihza Mahendra stressed that efforts to ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 3:05 pm

Food forest to strengthen food security, tourism in Labuan Bajo

The Coordinating Ministry for Food Affairs, in collaboration with the Labuan Bajo Flores Authority Implementing Agency ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 3:03 pm

I installed these smart window shades in 10 minutes - now I want them all over my house

The Smartwings window shades are convenient and fully customizable, making them a good option for non-standard windows.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 3:00 pm

Indonesia expects 100,000 people at Independence prayer gathering

Indonesias Ministry of Religious Affairs estimates the national prayer gathering scheduled for August 1 will ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 2:47 pm

Indonesia financial hub to drive Bali's economic diversification

The government projects the planned development of the Indonesia International Financial Center (IIFC) in Bali will ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 2:35 pm

Indonesia's digital talent will determine its 2045 future

Indonesia is entering its demographic dividend as digital transformation accelerates across industries. Millions of ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 2:31 pm

How long should you keep your phone for? I did the math - it's likely not what you think

Annual upgrades matter less these days, and better software support lets you hold onto your phone for longer.

ZDNet 31 Jul 2026 2:00 pm

Minister unveils creative beauty hub to link cosmetics and tourism

Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefku Harsya on Thursday, July 30, inaugurated the Creative Beauty Ecosystem Center in ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 1:22 pm

The third Hong Kong Shopping Festival extends into ASEAN for the first time

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will hold the thirdHong Kong Shopping Festivalto align with ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 12:59 pm

Businesses eye ASEAN opportunities, with Malaysia in focus and Hong Kong as ideal platform

Mainland enterprises are increasingly expanding into ASEAN, as they pursue new growth opportunities overseas, ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 12:52 pm

The Indian Legends of '83 Touring Singapore to Set Stage for Historic First-Ever 1983 World Cup Reunion in Asia

The Mariners Cricket Club (MCC) Singapore will host The 83 Legends Tour of Singapore, marking the first ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 12:46 pm

Anytime Fitness celebrates its 600th Club Opening in Asia, cementing commitment to real-life fitness with Battle of the Purple Champions Malaysia debut in October

Anytime Fitness Malaysia has officially launched its Malaysia debut of Battle of the Purple Champions (BOPC), ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 12:37 pm

Indonesia's Waingapu shrimp estate to create 7,000 jobs: Minister

The Indonesian government estimates the Waingapu Integrated Shrimp Farming project, a national strategic initiative in ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 12:33 pm

Wintermar Offshore (WINS:JK) Reports 1H2026 Results

Wintermar reports 24.4% YOY Growth in Attributable Net Profit to US$8.4 million with additional High Tier vessels ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 12:31 pm

Tempe potential to become a flagship product in the US market

Indonesian processed food products, including tempe, has recorded potential transactions worth US$8.3 million (around ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 10:51 am

RI, China reiterate partnership in energy and climate action

Indonesia and China reiterate their commitment to strengthen partnerships in energy and climate action during a meeting ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 10:15 am

MPR speaker sees climate action driving growth, investment

Indonesias climate efforts can protect the environment while creating opportunities for economic growth, ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 9:52 am

BNPB ensures coordinated action for Central Kalimantan wildfires

Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is stepping up cross-agency coordination to ensure a ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 9:35 am

Malaysian pilot held in Jakarta with 25 kg of drugs

A Malaysian pilot was arrested in Jakarta after allegedly carrying 25 kilograms of drugs into Indonesia, including more ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 9:30 am

Japan says RCEPneeds stronger rules to tackle trade challenges

Japans Ambassador to ASEANYonetani Kojisaid the Regional Comprehensive EconomicPartnership ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 9:04 am

Indonesian govt offers free seeds for 870,000 hectares of plantations

Indonesia will provide free superior seeds for plantations covering 870,000 hectares nationwide, Agriculture Minister ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 8:52 am

TNI sends relief to drought-hit residents in Central Papua

Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) has dispatched two tons of food and essential supplies to residents in three ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 8:49 am

Indonesia's automakers urged to deliver US$1.17 billion investment

Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita urged automakers to fulfill Rp21.2 trillion ($1.17 billion) in investment ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 8:31 am

Indonesia seeks China's investment to boost horticulture exports

Indonesia is seeking more Chinese investment to strengthen horticultural supply chains and exports, including through ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 8:10 am

Power bank catches fire on Batik Air flight, authority confirms

A power bank caught fire aboard a Batik Air flight from Makassar to Jakarta on Thursday, but the aircraft landed ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 7:53 am

Govt to review MK ruling separating free meals from education budget

The Indonesian government is reviewing the latest Constitutional Court (MK) ruling that orders the complete separation ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 7:47 am

PTDI delivers eighth NC212i aircraft to strengthen TNI's air defense

State-owned aircraft maker PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has delivered its eighth NC212i aircraft to the Defense ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:41 am

Indonesia, Morocco see stronger economic ties, trade growth

Indonesia and Morocco are entering a stronger phase of economic cooperation, driven by rising bilateral trade and ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:32 am

Indonesia condemns escalating violence in West Bank

Indonesia has condemned escalating violence in the occupied West Bank, calling for an immediate end to hostilities and ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 6:25 am

Toshiba Starts Mass Production of Compact Microcontrollers with Arm CortexM4 Core for Single-Motor Control Applications

-Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation(Toshiba) has started mass production of ...

Antara News 31 Jul 2026 5:17 am

India wants to join the strawberry superpowers

Indian strawberry farmers rely on varieties imported from the US and Europe, but that could change.

BBC 31 Jul 2026 3:34 am

'I won't stop fighting,' says 'cockroach' protester after alleged detention

Mohammad Junaid has moved court alleging he was unlawfully detained by police due to his role in the protests.

BBC 31 Jul 2026 3:31 am

Death toll from China landslide rises to 51, 10 missing: authorities

A huge search and recovery operation has been underway since the disaster, involving over 1,080 rescue personnel, according to the statement

The Hindu 30 Jul 2026 11:11 pm

What the FCC ban on foreign-made robot vacuums means for your Roomba

The FCC's robot ban includes many of the world's most popular vacuums and lawn mowers. Is that Roomba in your closet a security risk?

ZDNet 30 Jul 2026 10:41 pm