Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says
One option in the email envisions suspending difficult countries from important or prestigious positions at NATO, a U.S. official claims.
South Korean prosecutors seek 30-year jail term for ex-President Yoon in drone case
Yoon Suk Yeol denies the charges against him, saying he had not taken any action that could trigger a military clash with North Korea, according to his lawyers
Nothing from the U.S. has told them they can't come, Mr. Rubio told reporters. President Donald Trump also said his administration would not want to affect the athletes
Irans supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei gravely wounded: NYT
Mojtaba Khamenei has not appeared in public since succeeding his father and only issued written statements, creating speculation over his condition and if he is still alive
British national in court over 1.4kg Bali cocaine haul
A 52-year-old British national appeared before the Denpasar District Court on Thursday (April 23) to face serious drug ...
I tried this free Windows cleanup tool to see if it'd speed up my PC - and it worked
The free Winhance utility boasts that it can optimize and customize Windows the way you prefer.
How indirect prompt injection attacks on AI work - and 6 ways to shut them down
Cybercriminals are tricking AI into leaking your data, executing code, and sending you to malicious sites. Here's how.
DeleteMe review: A (mostly) hands-off service for cleaning up your digital footprint
Tools like DeleteMe help remove your personal info online. Here's what they get right - and wrong.
Kioxia Introduces New Mainstream KIOXIA BG8 Series SSDs for PC OEMs
-Kioxia Corporationtoday announced the KIOXIA BG8 Series solid state drives (SSDs), the next evolution of its ...
-Accertify, a leading unified risk decisioning platform provider, today announced the release of itsGlobal Air ...
This high-tech eye massager makes a great Mother's Day gift - and it's on sale
The Renpho Eye Massager can help alleviate piercing headaches and migraines - and it's 23% off at Amazon right now.
Trump shares right-wing anchors rant against Indians, MEA terms it inappropriate
The MEA response came after Opposition members and former diplomats criticised the government for not offering a stronger response to theU.S.
My favorite MagSafe car charger easily handles bumpy roads (and it's on sale)
The Scosche MagicMount Charge Pro is rock solid and delivers on its promise of fast charging.
Indonesia pushes for South China Sea CoC this year
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono expressed hope that the Code of Conduct (CoC) for the South China Sea can be ...
Two tourists airlifted to safety after being trapped on Bali cliff
A joint search and rescue (SAR) team rescued two foreign nationals trapped on cliffs in Uluwatu, Bali, on Thursday ...
Indonesia seeks more teachers for Sekolah Rakyat expansion
The Ministry of Social Affairs has proposed recruiting more than 5,000 teachers and over 4,000 education personnel to ...
Indonesia anti-graft body urges two-term limits for party chiefs
Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has proposed limiting the tenure of political party ...
I paired headphones to my streaming stick for the first time - and fixed a big TV annoyance
If you have a Bluetooth-supported TV or streaming stick, you can connect any wireless headphones to watch content without distracting others.
Govt ensures full support for Hajj pilgrims: Cabinet Secretary
President Prabowo Subianto wants to ensure full support for Indonesian prospective Hajj pilgrims from departure in ...
Trump orders U.S. military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
Pentagon blasted as cherry picking and false a news report saying that the dept. assessed it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines
Defense Minister urges troops to maintain community harmony
Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin urged personnel of territorial development battalions (YTP) to maintain ...
U.S. military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran
The seizure comes a day after Iran attacked three cargo ships in the strait, capturing two of them, in a move that intensified its assault on shipping in the key waterway through which 20% of the world's traded oil passes in peacetime.
Indonesia expands free meals to tackle stunting risk: minister
Indonesia's Minister of Population and Family Development Wihaji said the government's Free Nutritious Meals ...
Whale Cloud and AGIBOT Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Global Expansion of Embodied AI
Whale Cloud, a global leader in providing full-stack digital and intelligent capabilities for telecommunications ...
Indonesian Police foil attempted smuggling of 68 migrants to Malaysia
Indonesian authorities in Riau Province have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 68 people across the border to Malaysia, ...
Indonesia's BRIN develops railway technologies to boost transport
Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing railway technologies covering rolling ...
Danantara waiting for Hajj Village land tender results
The Danantara Investment Management Agency (BPI) has revealed that it is still awaiting the results of a land tender ...
Indonesia to reopen Mount Semeru climbing routes on April 24
Climbing routes for Mount Semeru in East Java will be reopened on April 24 after being closed since November 19, 2025, ...
Indonesia, Philippines strengthen ties in economy, security
Indonesia and the Philippines agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in key sectors, including economic, political, ...
Xinhua Silk Road: 3TREES expands global reach amid eye-catching stone paint sales
Chinese healthy paint advocate and manufacturer SKSHU Paint Co., Ltd. (3TREES) expanded its global presence at a ...
Indonesia wins eight golds at Singapore athletics championships
Indonesia's athletics team won eight gold and one silver medals at the 86th Singapore Open Track & Field ...
WSBP Reports Revenue of Rp395.10 Billion in Q1 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA)- PT Waskita Beton Precast Tbk (ticker code: WSBP) recorded Revenue of Rp395.10 billion. This ...
Deputy minister presses for ethics in Indonesia's AI development
The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Stella Christie stressed that the development of ...
Iran says won't reopen Hormuz if U.S. upholds naval blockade
While strikes around the region have mostly ceased since the truce began, there has been no letup in the pressure around the crucial trade route, with the two sides exercising their economic leverage in a bid to force the other to back down.
Detained Scot enduring 'psychological torture' in Indian jail
UN experts speak out in suport of Jagtar Singh Johal from Dumbarton who was arrested by Indian authorities in 2017.
Indonesian Army sets up 155 territorial battalions, targets 593 units
The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) reported the establishment of 155 territorial development battalions (YTP) across various ...
Indonesia to spend Rp1,200 trillion on massive rail expansion to 2045
Indonesia plans to invest about Rp1,200 trillion to expand and revive its railway network through 2045, ...
Humanoid robots showcase autonomy at Beijing half marathon
On a crisp Sunday morning, the starting gun rang out at an innovation zone on the southeastern outskirts of Beijing. ...
Indonesia plans nat'l satellite consortium to cut foreign dependence
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto is pushing for the formation of a national ...
Indonesia studies 2,772 km Kalimantan rail network
Indonesia is evaluating plans to build a 2,772-kilometer railway network across Kalimantan to improve logistics and ...
Rupiah slips past Rp17,200 per dollar as minister urges caution
Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the government will remain cautious as ...
Jakarta's janitor fish dilemma: When livelihoods meet cleanup drive
As the Ciliwung River winds through Kalibata in South Jakarta, stories unfold of people striving to see another day by ...
Watch: Donald Trump should lift the blockade | The Hindu Editorial
If Donald Trump wants a negotiated exit, he should lift the blockade in return for Iran easing its restrictions on the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran, too, should step back from maximalist positions and be ready to make concessions on the nuclear front in exchange for sanctions relief and security guarantees. What West Asia needs is economic and strategic stability, not forever wars.
Indonesias rice reserves hit record 5 million tons, Minister says
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman announced that the Indonesian government rice reserves hit an unprecedented ...
Indonesia targets 33,000 tons daily waste cut with WtE plants by 2029
The Indonesian government is aiming to reduce waste by 33,000 tons per day by 2029 through the construction of ...
Indonesia ensures round-the-clock health services for Hajj pilgrims
The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has ensured that healthcare services for hajj pilgrims will remain open 24 ...
Govt urges forest fire vigilance as RI faces record low rainfall
Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urged increased vigilance against forest and land fires as Indonesia is ...
High-stakes West Bengal election begins in India amid voter roll row
The poll is taking place against a controversy over a sweeping revision of electoral rolls.
U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan fired by Pentagon
Mr. Phelan's departure also comes just weeks after Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the Army's top officer, Gen. Randy George, as well as two other top generals in the Army
Chemical leak at U.S. plant kills two, sends 19 more to hospital: Officials
A chemical gas reaction occurred at the plant involving nitric acid and another substance, an official said
Govt urges mental readiness for 2026 hajj pilgrims
The Ministry of Health has stressed that managing expectations and adopting a holistic approach are essential to help ...
Indonesia eyes leadership in global halal economy
The Indonesian government, in cooperation with the B57+ Asia Pacific Regional Chapter, is seeking to position the ...
RI slams Israel over military banner at Gaza's Indonesian Hospital
Indonesia has condemned Israeli forces for installing a military propaganda banner at the ruins of the Indonesian ...
Israeli strikes kill 3 in Lebanon, Beirut to seek truce extension
Ahead of the talks on Thursday (April 23, 2026), Israel called on the Lebanese government to work together with it against Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah
RI targets June groundbreaking for five waste-to-energy projects
The Indonesian government plans to start construction of five waste-to-energy (PSEL) power plants, with groundbreaking ...
Indonesia removes EV tax exemptions due to fiscal considerations: govt
Deputy Minister of Industry Faisol Riza cited Indonesias fiscal conditions as a primary consideration for the ...
Four countries ask for Indonesia's urea, over 750,000 tons sought
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman revealed that four countries have requested Indonesias urea fertilizer, ...
Banking resilience strong to mitigate impact of war: BI
Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo emphasized that the resilience of the national banking system remains strong ...
Indonesia in 'survival mode' amid global uncertainty: finance minister
Indonesia is in survival mode amid global uncertainty, Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said on ...
Govt strengthens role of 'early adopter' to boost EV market
The Industry Ministry is strengthening the role of early adopters to boost the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) ...
Japanese tourists can soon use QRIS for inbound transaction: BI
Japanese tourists will soon be able to make inbound transactions in Indonesia using QR Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS), ...
Govt prepares weather modification, water measures ahead of El Nino
The Ministry of Environment is preparing Weather Modification Operations (OMC) and peatlands water management ahead of ...
Citizens without proper visa cannot perform Hajj, minister says
Minister of Hajj and Umrah Mochamad Irfan Yusuf emphasized that citizens who insist on traveling to Saudi Arabia ...
Indonesia to maintain inflation rate at 2,51 percent: BI
Bank Indonesia (BI) governor Perry Warjiyo is confident that inflation in 2026 and 2027 will remain within the target ...
Ministry, Jasaraharja Putera strengthen tourism risk governance
Indonesia is stepping up tourism risk governance in Labuan Bajo through a pilot project aimed at building a ...
Central Java Police foils smuggling of illegal vehicles to Timor Leste
Central Java Police have uncovered a criminal syndicate that has been smuggling thousands of illegal motor vehicles to ...
Bank Indonesia holds benchmark interest rate at 4.75 pct
Bank Indonesia (BI) decided to hold its benchmark interest rate, or BI-Rate, at 4.75 percent at its Board of Governors ...
Luhut reports steady 3-month economy outlook to Prabowo
Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN), informed President Prabowo Subianto ...
Jakarta expands global city partnerships across Asia
The Jakarta provincial government expanded international partnerships with Shenzhen, Seoul, Tokyo, and Kyoto during ...
Indonesia, Singapore air forces deepen defense ties
The Indonesian Air Force and the Republic of Singapore Air Force agreed to strengthen defense cooperation during a ...
Indonesia serves as ASEAN haze control hub through ACCTHPC
Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq inaugurated the office of the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Transboundary ...
Police detail suspects in Indonesia's illegal import probe
Indonesias police on Wednesday detailed the roles of two suspects in an illegal import scheme involving mobile ...
Talks for Pertamina ship release becoming more complex: Minister
Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono said that negotiations are still ongoing regarding two Pertamina vessels that are ...
Free meals program spurs local economies with Rp60 trillion: BGN
The Indonesian government has disbursed Rp60 trillion (around US$3.5 billion) to thousands of kitchens operating under ...
Central Papua allocates Rp388 bln to build government center
The Central Papua Provincial Government has allocated a budget of Rp388 billion, or around US$22.5 million, in the 2026 ...
US warship passing Malacca Strait 'part of freedom of navigation': FM
Foreign Minister Sugiono said that a US warship passing through the Malacca Strait on April 18 was part of freedom of ...
RI Govt to delay new tax schemes until purchasing power recovers
Indonesia will refrain from introducing new taxes or raising existing rates until economic conditions and household ...
Prabowo to visit France soon to strengthen bilateral ties: Minister
Foreign Minister Sugiono stated that President Prabowo Subianto will soon undertake another state visit to France as ...
Whoosh debt policy ready, awaiting official announcement: Minister
Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa confirmed that the government has devised a definitive policy to ...
Prabowo, Putin discuss Indonesians joining cosmonaut training
President Prabowo Subianto, during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin some time ago, discussed the ...
Vice President Gibran joins Mansorandak ritual in Raja Ampat debut
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka was welcomed with a Gale-Gale dance performance and took part in the ...
Indonesia's Q1 investment tops target, jobs rise
President Prabowo Subianto received a report showing Indonesias first quarter investment reached Rp498.79 ...
Police seize truck in Indonesia's illegal phone import probe
Indonesias police seized a truck of suspected evidence in an illegal mobile phone import probe in Sidoarjo, East ...
Thirteen killed in second India fireworks blast in three days
Earlier this week, an explosion at a firecracker factory in neighbouring state Tamil Nadu left at least 25 dead.
A new system to track material design processes
Discovering and characterizing new materials is important for unlocking advances in fields like clean energy, ...
Global Turbine Asia Sdn. Bhd.(GTA or the Company), a Malaysian-based engine ...
Demanlink Connexion Sdn. Bhd. (Demanlink), a Sarawak-based telecommunications infrastructure ...
Seven HKTDC Lifestyle and Licensing mega events to open next week
Seven annual lifestyle and licensing mega events organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) are ...
Indonesia sends off 391 pilgrims in first batch for 2026 season
Indonesia officially launched its 2026 Hajj pilgrimage on Tuesday, with the first group of 391 pilgrims departing from ...
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the3rdSmart Lighting Expoand ...
